Matt Ormandy
Biographic Data
| ID | 4411317 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matt Ormandy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matt |
| FAMILY NAME | Ormandy |
| SIGNATURE | ORMANDY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alberta |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mixing Ingredients & Methods
Cooking is widely used in public health and health promotion as an intervention to support youth nutrition and well-being, yet it remains underutilized as a method of qualitative inquiry. This paper examines the potential of cooking as a participatory research method with youth, drawing on a qualitative descriptive study conducted within a Girl Guides of Canada (GGC) program to explore how youth who participate in GGC develop food literacy. In ou…
Stolen land for private clubs
A qualitative study of how young women in a rural Canadian community plan their futures
Education and employment are well-acknowledged social determinants of health. However, little is known about how young women in rural, resource-dependent communities make decisions about postsecondary education, employment, and other aspects of their futures. To address this gap, we conducted a qualitative study with young women (ages 16–19) in a rural, oil and gas town in Alberta, Canada. Our overarching research question was, how do young women…
Exploring Youths’ Experiences of Attending a Rural Outreach School in Alberta
Outreach schools have existed for decades as an alternative for students who have struggled in mainstream education. Students at outreach schools have been cast as “failures” or “dropouts” due to their lack of success in mainstream schooling. Drawing on critical theoretical traditions in qualitative research, this article challenges these hegemonic discourses. This study uses semi-structured interviews with 25 young people (aged 14–19 years) who …
How do oil and gas workers cope with a changing economy? Economic vulnerability among rural Canadians in the oil and gas sector
Significant changes in the energy sector are needed to remedy the growing threat of climate change. Oil and gas workers are a critical social actor in this problem; however, further research is needed to understand the nuances of their perspectives on transitioning to renewable energies. We generated qualitative data with oil and gas workers in a Canadian oil capital to explore their perceptions about economic diversity and answer the research qu…
We need them to keep putting food on our tables
A qualitative study of how young women in a rural Canadian community plan their futures
Education and employment are well-acknowledged social determinants of health. However, little is known about how young women in rural, resource-dependent communities make decisions about postsecondary education, employment, and other aspects of their futures. To address this gap, we conducted a qualitative study with young women (ages 16–19) in a rural, oil and gas town in Alberta, Canada. Our overarching research question was, how do young women…
Exploring Youths’ Experiences of Attending a Rural Outreach School in Alberta
Outreach schools have existed for decades as an alternative for students who have struggled in mainstream education. Students at outreach schools have been cast as “failures” or “dropouts” due to their lack of success in mainstream schooling. Drawing on critical theoretical traditions in qualitative research, this article challenges these hegemonic discourses. This study uses semi-structured interviews with 25 young people (aged 14–19 years) who …
How do oil and gas workers cope with a changing economy? Economic vulnerability among rural Canadians in the oil and gas sector
Significant changes in the energy sector are needed to remedy the growing threat of climate change. Oil and gas workers are a critical social actor in this problem; however, further research is needed to understand the nuances of their perspectives on transitioning to renewable energies. We generated qualitative data with oil and gas workers in a Canadian oil capital to explore their perceptions about economic diversity and answer the research qu…
We need them to keep putting food on our tables
Mixing Ingredients & Methods
Cooking is widely used in public health and health promotion as an intervention to support youth nutrition and well-being, yet it remains underutilized as a method of qualitative inquiry. This paper examines the potential of cooking as a participatory research method with youth, drawing on a qualitative descriptive study conducted within a Girl Guides of Canada (GGC) program to explore how youth who participate in GGC develop food literacy. In ou…
Stolen land for private clubs
Political science (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Agriculture (1 work)