

New in cIRcle : “I Want People to Be Able to Make an Informed Choice” : How Quebec Naturopaths Discuss Vaccination in Their Practice
Photo courtesy of Pixabay Health Care Providers Influence Vaccine Acceptance “Vaccinations have significantly reduced the mortality and morbidity of many serious infectious diseases worldwide, including coronavirus disease (COVID-19)” affirm the authors of a recent peer-reviewed article in cIRcle. Citing research on the impact of health care provider attitudes toward vaccines on client decision-making, the authors […]
by cIRcle Office – May 13, 2025

New in cIRcle : 2025 Theses and Dissertations
Photo courtesy of Elly from Pixabay Congratulations, Class of 2025! More than 440 theses and dissertations submitted this Spring term are available via cIRcle: Theses and Dissertations 2025. Begin exploring the collection by reading about recovering local humpback whale populations or healthcare models informed by an Indigenous-led research approach. Looking for theses or dissertations […]
by cIRcle Office – May 06, 2025

Circling back: My Year with cIRcle
Photo courtesy: UBC Brand and Marketing My time as cIRcle’s Research Assistant (RA) started this past September, as I began my second year in UBC’s Master of Library and Information Studies program. I had learned the theory behind scholarly communications but had no real-world experience working with academic resources. As the months went by […]
by Fraser Sutherland – Apr 29, 2025

Publishing grant-funded research articles in cIRcle : The Green Open Access Route
Photo courtesy of Pixabay What is the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications? If you have received a grant in the last ten years you likely will be familiar with the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications. Released in May 2015, the policy affects the three major grant-funding agencies in Canada: Canadian Institutes of Health […]
by cIRcle Office – Apr 15, 2025

Earth Day 2025: Biodiversity
Photo courtesy: UBC Brand & Marketing Our Power, Our Planet April 22nd is Earth Day, a day dedicated to celebrating year-round environmental protection movements. This year’s theme is “Our Power, Our Planet” highlighting the impact of collective climate action. For 2025, Earth Day Canada encourages centering action around Biodiversity citing a strong desire among Canadians […]
by Tara Stephens-Kyte & Fraser Sutherland – Apr 01, 2025