Drs. Bogaert & Breunig among Brock researchers awarded $1.7 million in SSHRC funding

Twenty-nine Brock University researchers conducting worldwide research recently received $1.7 million in grants through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

Both Anthony Bogaert and Mary Breunig were among those awarded standard research grants.

Project details:

• Anthony Bogaert, Community Health Sciences, $102,891 for “Sexual orientation, older brothers, gender role characteristics and physical development”
• Mary Breunig, Recreation and Leisure Studies, principal investigator; and Constance Russell (Lakehead University), $115,392 for “Evaluating the impact of integrated environmental studies programs in Ontario on students’ environmental actions, behaviours and professional pathways”

More information about individual projects can be obtained by contacting:
Carolyn Mullin, Research Communications Manager, 905-688-5550, x5789; cmullin2@brocku.ca

or by going to the SSHRC website at http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca