Grace Reid
Biographic Data
| ID | 3963969 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Grace Reid |
| GIVEN NAMES | Grace |
| FAMILY NAME | Reid |
| SIGNATURE | REID G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alberta |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Developmental Perspective on the Racial Socialization of White Children
While there is growing consensus that it is important to talk about race and racism with children (a process called racial socialization)—particularly with White children—what to say when having these discussions is less clear. Here, we argue that how parents have these discussions (in addition to what they say) is important to consider because children might interpret messages differently depending on specific linguistic features. Specifically, …
The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary Educational Publishers in Australia
Based on interviews with 10 professionals from primary educational publishers and educational technology companies based in Australia, this article examines the challenges and impact of COVID-19 on publishing operations and outputs, and the future of the sector. The publishers had to deliver digital materials quickly, effectively and often for free to assist educators with the transition to remote learning, while working remotely themselves. They…
Grace Reid on Typology
Laughing in the Face of Climate Change? Satire as a Device for Engaging Audiences in Public Debate
Satire has long offered social and political commentary while entertaining audiences. Focusing on a Canadian stage play and its local reception, this article considers some of the key benefits and challenges of using satire to promote public engagement with climate change science. It demonstrates that satire can promote active and positive engagement with climate change debates. However, using satire risks confining representations to the humorou…
Causal or spurious? The relationship of knowledge and attitudes to trust in science and technology
Survey data on 1217 adults living in Alberta, Canada were collected by Ipsos Reid Public Affairs and made available to us for analysis. The survey questioned participants on issues related to science including their perceived knowledge of science, attitudes toward science, and trust in science and technology. We developed a structural equation model to account for the causal relations implied by the correlations among the variables in the data se…
The television drama-documentary (dramadoc) as a form of science communication
This article examines the dramadoc genre’s potential to enhance public understanding of science. It focuses on a case study of the UK dramadoc If...Cloning Could Cure Us, which employed a combination of fictionalised drama, documentary interviews and interactive features to explore uses of human cloning in stem cell research. The author conducted 20 focus group screenings of the programme to examine the impact that the dramadoc had on people’s kn…
The Psychoeducational Assessment of Ebonics Speakers
Sharon-ann Gopaul-McNicol, Grace Reid, Cecilia Wisdom, The Psychoeducational Assessment of Ebonics Speakers: Issues and Challenges, The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 67, No. 1 (Winter, 1998), pp. 16-24
Laughing in the Face of Climate Change? Satire as a Device for Engaging Audiences in Public Debate
Satire has long offered social and political commentary while entertaining audiences. Focusing on a Canadian stage play and its local reception, this article considers some of the key benefits and challenges of using satire to promote public engagement with climate change science. It demonstrates that satire can promote active and positive engagement with climate change debates. However, using satire risks confining representations to the humorou…
The Psychoeducational Assessment of Ebonics Speakers
Sharon-ann Gopaul-McNicol, Grace Reid, Cecilia Wisdom, The Psychoeducational Assessment of Ebonics Speakers: Issues and Challenges, The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 67, No. 1 (Winter, 1998), pp. 16-24
The television drama-documentary (dramadoc) as a form of science communication
This article examines the dramadoc genre’s potential to enhance public understanding of science. It focuses on a case study of the UK dramadoc If...Cloning Could Cure Us, which employed a combination of fictionalised drama, documentary interviews and interactive features to explore uses of human cloning in stem cell research. The author conducted 20 focus group screenings of the programme to examine the impact that the dramadoc had on people’s kn…
Causal or spurious? The relationship of knowledge and attitudes to trust in science and technology
Survey data on 1217 adults living in Alberta, Canada were collected by Ipsos Reid Public Affairs and made available to us for analysis. The survey questioned participants on issues related to science including their perceived knowledge of science, attitudes toward science, and trust in science and technology. We developed a structural equation model to account for the causal relations implied by the correlations among the variables in the data se…
Laughing in the Face of Climate Change? Satire as a Device for Engaging Audiences in Public Debate
Satire has long offered social and political commentary while entertaining audiences. Focusing on a Canadian stage play and its local reception, this article considers some of the key benefits and challenges of using satire to promote public engagement with climate change science. It demonstrates that satire can promote active and positive engagement with climate change debates. However, using satire risks confining representations to the humorou…
Grace Reid on Typology
The Impact of Covid-19 on Primary Educational Publishers in Australia
Based on interviews with 10 professionals from primary educational publishers and educational technology companies based in Australia, this article examines the challenges and impact of COVID-19 on publishing operations and outputs, and the future of the sector. The publishers had to deliver digital materials quickly, effectively and often for free to assist educators with the transition to remote learning, while working remotely themselves. They…
A Developmental Perspective on the Racial Socialization of White Children
While there is growing consensus that it is important to talk about race and racism with children (a process called racial socialization)—particularly with White children—what to say when having these discussions is less clear. Here, we argue that how parents have these discussions (in addition to what they say) is important to consider because children might interpret messages differently depending on specific linguistic features. Specifically, …
Political science (4 works) · Public relations (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Pedagogy (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Science communication (3 works) · Science education (3 works) · Law (2 works)