About... The Health and Education Research Group (HERG) was launched in the fall of 2002 under the Direction of Dr. Bill Morrison, and in 2006 he was joined by Dr. Patricia Peterson as co-executive directors of the HERG. Over the past 20 years the HERG has carried out and promoted applied research and evaluation initiatives that contribute to evidence-informed policy and practice developments in the health and education sectors within New Brunswick and across all regions of Canada inclusive of Central, West, Pacific and Northern Canadian jurisdictions. Since 2010, HERG has been involved in research exchanges in the United Kingdom, United States, and Australia, and has established international collaborative policy and practice alliances with applied research groups in the Ukraine, Netherlands, France and Guatemala. Numerous graduate students in Education and other faculties have benefited from participation in the HERG’s applied research initiative receiving guidance and mentorship from the research group’s team pf academics and collaborators.
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