Catherine Plante
Biographic Data
| ID | 5123992 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Catherine Plante |
| GIVEN NAMES | Catherine |
| FAMILY NAME | Plante |
| SIGNATURE | PLANTE C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of New Hampshire |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8281-3133 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Regulated public accessibility to municipalities’ financial reports and bond interest cost
Purpose In this study, we examine regulated public accessibility to municipalities’ financial reports and bond interest cost. In particular, we examine whether there is information content in a component of a constrained filing period that is useful to municipal bond market participants. The component of a filing period that we focus on is the period of time between an audit report date and a regulated public accessibility date. Design/methodolog…
Do hospitals earn their nonprofit status? Evidence from New Hampshire in 2012
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to add to the stream of research examining the difference between the amount of taxes waived for nonprofit hospitals and the amount of charity care they provide. Design/methodology/approach The study is an archival study. Findings Almost all nonprofit hospitals in the sample provide enough charity care to cover their waived taxes. Almost none provide enough charity care at the level that has been proposed to t…
Opening the black box of a sports-based programme for vulnerable youth: The crucial role of social bonds
While sports-based intervention programmes for youth attract much interest, little is known about the underlying processes that might account for their impact on participants. Moreover the perspectives of youths are seldom taken into account. The present article examines the underlying processes and key dimensions of sports-based interventions that contribute to the development of youth social bonds at the micro-social level. Such bonds are essen…
An investigation into the economies of scale in turkish ministry of health hospitals
The purpose of this study is to estimate economies of scale in Turkish Ministry of Health hospitals. Turkey is in the process of changing their healthcare system. Estimating economies of scale for Turkish hospitals will help funding decisions as Turkey determines whether to build, expand, or consolidate hospitals. The structural changes currently taking place provide an opportunity to revamp the way healthcare is provided so that access to and ef…
Motivational factors for youth recruitment in voluntary interventions: The case of a community sport program
Recruitment is known to be a challenge for intervention programs targeting youths, including sports programs. Following the popularity of the Alter-Action program of the Montreal-based organization DesÉquilibres, we wanted to understand the motivations and barriers to youths' recruitment in this voluntary sports community program. A qualitative methodology was favored. We conducted 27 semi-structured interviews (n = 27) with participants, 5 (n = …
Le haut marais de l’Isle-aux-Grues: Un exemple d’exploitation et de développement durables
Synonymes de richesses animales et végétales, les marais de l’estuaire du fleuve Saint-Laurent ont été exploités depuis longtemps, d’abord par les Amérindiens puis par les colons européens. Toutefois, l’industrialisation a entraîné leur destruction : plus de la moitié des milieux humides de l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent a disparu. Dans l’optique du développement durable, cet article a pour but d’explorer la relation géohistorique entre société et e…
Le haut marais de l’Isle-aux-Grues: Un exemple d’exploitation et de développement durables
Synonymes de richesses animales et végétales, les marais de l’estuaire du fleuve Saint-Laurent ont été exploités depuis longtemps, d’abord par les Amérindiens puis par les colons européens. Toutefois, l’industrialisation a entraîné leur destruction : plus de la moitié des milieux humides de l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent a disparu. Dans l’optique du développement durable, cet article a pour but d’explorer la relation géohistorique entre société et e…
Le haut marais de l’Isle-aux-Grues: Un exemple d’exploitation et de développement durables
Synonymes de richesses animales et végétales, les marais de l’estuaire du fleuve Saint-Laurent ont été exploités depuis longtemps, d’abord par les Amérindiens puis par les colons européens. Toutefois, l’industrialisation a entraîné leur destruction : plus de la moitié des milieux humides de l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent a disparu. Dans l’optique du développement durable, cet article a pour but d’explorer la relation géohistorique entre société et e…
Motivational factors for youth recruitment in voluntary interventions: The case of a community sport program
Recruitment is known to be a challenge for intervention programs targeting youths, including sports programs. Following the popularity of the Alter-Action program of the Montreal-based organization DesÉquilibres, we wanted to understand the motivations and barriers to youths' recruitment in this voluntary sports community program. A qualitative methodology was favored. We conducted 27 semi-structured interviews (n = 27) with participants, 5 (n = …
An investigation into the economies of scale in turkish ministry of health hospitals
The purpose of this study is to estimate economies of scale in Turkish Ministry of Health hospitals. Turkey is in the process of changing their healthcare system. Estimating economies of scale for Turkish hospitals will help funding decisions as Turkey determines whether to build, expand, or consolidate hospitals. The structural changes currently taking place provide an opportunity to revamp the way healthcare is provided so that access to and ef…
Do hospitals earn their nonprofit status? Evidence from New Hampshire in 2012
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to add to the stream of research examining the difference between the amount of taxes waived for nonprofit hospitals and the amount of charity care they provide. Design/methodology/approach The study is an archival study. Findings Almost all nonprofit hospitals in the sample provide enough charity care to cover their waived taxes. Almost none provide enough charity care at the level that has been proposed to t…
Opening the black box of a sports-based programme for vulnerable youth: The crucial role of social bonds
While sports-based intervention programmes for youth attract much interest, little is known about the underlying processes that might account for their impact on participants. Moreover the perspectives of youths are seldom taken into account. The present article examines the underlying processes and key dimensions of sports-based interventions that contribute to the development of youth social bonds at the micro-social level. Such bonds are essen…
Regulated public accessibility to municipalities’ financial reports and bond interest cost
Purpose In this study, we examine regulated public accessibility to municipalities’ financial reports and bond interest cost. In particular, we examine whether there is information content in a component of a constrained filing period that is useful to municipal bond market participants. The component of a filing period that we focus on is the period of time between an audit report date and a regulated public accessibility date. Design/methodolog…
Political science (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Applied Psychology (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works)