...Transnational families in Canada, Mexico, and the United States (i.e., North America) face significant challenges to family cohesion and overall health as they navigate new cultural and sociopolitical contexts. Transnational family members, who maintain connections across national borders due...

...Abstract In North America, the profession known as ‘research management’ elsewhere across the globe, is often known as ‘research administration’ and encompasses the activities and work associated with developing, administering, accounting for and complying with sponsor requirements, guidelines...

... and growth over the past 30 years. The chapter will discuss their relative merits and how they work to advance the profession of research administration. Europe European Union North America ERA Research Management and Administration Professionalisation RAAAP RACC NCURA SRAI ARMA EARMA CRA CRM...

... in clinics and hospitals in North America, before World War I. Flexner, who travelled to Europe extensively and knew firsthand the practices of modern European medicine and the hospitals, had the support of private and public institutions in the United States. The aim of the President of the United States...

...Abstract North America is both geographically large and demographically diverse, which makes a discussion about globalization in North America difficult to distinguish from globalization writ large. This chapter attempts to do so nonetheless by examining tangible, virtual, and envisioned...

...Abstract In recent decades, significant advances have been made at both the grassroots and professional levels of women's ice hockey in North America. Yet, despite recent achievements, such as the establishment of ‘professional’ leagues, and compelling narratives of progress, athletes and league...