Arja Vainio-Mattila
Biographic Data
| ID | 4213830 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arja Vainio-Mattila |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arja |
| FAMILY NAME | Vainio-Mattila |
| SIGNATURE | VAINIO-MATTILA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nipissing University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Client or Volunteer? Understanding Neoliberalism and Neocolonialism Within International Volunteer Health Work
As international volunteer health work increases globally, research pertaining to the social organizations that coordinate the volunteer experience in the Global South has severely lagged. The purpose of this ethnographic study was to critically examine the social organizations within Canadian NGOs in the provision of health work in Tanzania. Multiple, concurrent data collection methods, including text analysis, participant observation and in-dep…
Whither GAD? New Directions in Gender and Development
Qu'est-il advenu du GED? Une réévaluation de la dimension «genre et développement»
(2005). Qu'est-il advenu du GED? Une réévaluation de la dimension «genre et développement». Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement: Vol. 26, Gender and Development, pp. 573-576
Perspectives on International Development Studies in Canadian Universities
This paper briefly surveys the membership of the Canadian Consortium of University Programs in International Development Studies (ccupids) to establish a perspective on the variety of institutional and intellectual contexts within which international development is studied in Canada. The paper then examines some of the institutional and intellectual challenges that currently influence the directions of debate in the field of International Develop…
Participatory Development and Community-Based Conservation
The Seduction and Significance of Participation for Development Interventions
Through the past three decades development agencies have increasingly adopted the rhetoric of participatory development. This shift has been informed by a desire to achieve greater sustainability of initiated projects. This paper examines the relationship between participatory development and international development interventions, and focuses on the difficulty of adopting participatory strategies while maintaining existing, powerful development…
Participatory Development and Community-Based Conservation
The Seduction and Significance of Participation for Development Interventions
Through the past three decades development agencies have increasingly adopted the rhetoric of participatory development. This shift has been informed by a desire to achieve greater sustainability of initiated projects. This paper examines the relationship between participatory development and international development interventions, and focuses on the difficulty of adopting participatory strategies while maintaining existing, powerful development…
Perspectives on International Development Studies in Canadian Universities
This paper briefly surveys the membership of the Canadian Consortium of University Programs in International Development Studies (ccupids) to establish a perspective on the variety of institutional and intellectual contexts within which international development is studied in Canada. The paper then examines some of the institutional and intellectual challenges that currently influence the directions of debate in the field of International Develop…
The Seduction and Significance of Participation for Development Interventions
Through the past three decades development agencies have increasingly adopted the rhetoric of participatory development. This shift has been informed by a desire to achieve greater sustainability of initiated projects. This paper examines the relationship between participatory development and international development interventions, and focuses on the difficulty of adopting participatory strategies while maintaining existing, powerful development…
Participatory Development and Community-Based Conservation
Perspectives on International Development Studies in Canadian Universities
This paper briefly surveys the membership of the Canadian Consortium of University Programs in International Development Studies (ccupids) to establish a perspective on the variety of institutional and intellectual contexts within which international development is studied in Canada. The paper then examines some of the institutional and intellectual challenges that currently influence the directions of debate in the field of International Develop…
Whither GAD? New Directions in Gender and Development
Qu'est-il advenu du GED? Une réévaluation de la dimension «genre et développement»
(2005). Qu'est-il advenu du GED? Une réévaluation de la dimension «genre et développement». Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement: Vol. 26, Gender and Development, pp. 573-576
Client or Volunteer? Understanding Neoliberalism and Neocolonialism Within International Volunteer Health Work
As international volunteer health work increases globally, research pertaining to the social organizations that coordinate the volunteer experience in the Global South has severely lagged. The purpose of this ethnographic study was to critically examine the social organizations within Canadian NGOs in the provision of health work in Tanzania. Multiple, concurrent data collection methods, including text analysis, participant observation and in-dep…
Political science (6 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Citizen journalism (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Engineering ethics (2 works) · International development (2 works) · International Development and Aid (2 works)