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Richard Apostle fonds File
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The general segmentation survey / Richard Apostle, Don Clairmont and Lars Osberg

File also contains "Richard Apostle and Lars Osberg, "The General Segmentation Survey: Report 1 (1978); a write-up on sampling procedures sent to the Federal Statistical Activities Secretariat; Richard Apostle and Martha MacDonald, "Morphology Project II: Progress Report II" (1978); Richard Apostle and Larry Smith, "In-depth Interviews: Morphology Project II : Marginal Work World Programme" (1978); and Martha MacDonald, "Progress Report" (1977).

Sampling design notes and related correspondence

File also includes Bryn Greer-Wootten, "Work and Workers in a Low-Wage Industry: The Case of the Leather Footwear Industry in Canada"; correspondence regarding sampling small establishments in Nova Scotia by industry; and comments on Richard Apostle's sample design.

Morphology Project follow-up

File includes Lars Osberg, "The Aims and Costs of a Follow-up Survey to the General Segmentation Survey or, The Costs and Benefits of Even More Data"; "Morphology Establishment Follow up"; handwritten notes; and a memorandum from Don Clairmont to members of the MWW Research Group with the subject line: "Follow-up Survey (big bang)."

Marshall Inquiry Report documents

File includes a covering letter from David Fisher, Solicitor at PANS, and enclosures, including: a Notice on Hearings; List of Submissions; Brief on behalf of the Town of Truro; Brief on behalf of the Chiefs of Police Association of Nova Scotia; and Brief from the Nova Scotia Civil Liberties Association.

Halifax Police Department survey, interviews and reports

File includes interview notes; Don Clairmont, "Work Innovations in a Public Sector Organization: A Case Study"; excerpts from "Halifax Commission on City Government Special Report"; Don Clairmont, "Squad Visits: An Overview"; and an excerpt of an introduction to community policing written by the Chief of Police.

Promotional process for the police forces of the Province of Nova Scotia

File also includes memos to Sydney police officers; an agreement between the Board of Police Commissioners and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 758 (Police Department); newspaper clippings; a memorandum summarizing Richard Apostle's report on the Sydney Police Force, 1971; and research notes.

Police organization, training standards and practices in Nova Scotia : analytic statement, research design and budget / Richard Apostle

File includes related correspondence and memos regarding Richard Apostle's police study in connection with the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr., Prosecution; the Opening Statement by Chief Justice T. Alexander Hickman; policing and population data; a handwritten agenda for a meeting between Briggs, Clairmont and Stenning; and several page of notes and questions.

Charter Project demographics data

File contains computer printouts and a photocopy of Thomas Piazza, "The Analysis of Attitude Items," American Journal of Sociology, vol. 86, no. 3 (1980) with an accompanying letter to Richard Apostle from J. Fletcher.

Charter Project tables and notes, memoranda and secondary research records

File includes information on sample designs for a general population survey; research papers from the Centre of Criminology, University Toronto, regarding Canadians' attitudes towards language rights in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and their attitudes about wiretapping in Canada; and a memorandum from the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr., Prosecution regarding the potential value of Charter Project data to different research areas, including those of Richard Apostle.
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