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Richard Apostle fonds

MS-2-681
Fonds
1966-2006, predominant 1981-2004

Fonds comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle in the course of his research activities between 1966-2006, which informed their arrangement into the following series: AquaNet (Network of Centres of Excellence in Aquaculture); Community, State and Market on the North Atlantic Rim; Individual Transferable Fish Quotas; Information Services Employment Trends Survey; Marginal Work World Research Program; Public Policing in Nova Scotia; and Center for Local and Regional Development, Klaksvik, Faroe Islands.

Record types include manuscripts; published reports, papers and monographs; committee records, including minutes, agendas and reports; surveys; interview transcripts and notes; annual reports; operations manuals; datasets; secondary readings and newspaper clippings.

Apostle, Richard A.

Secondary readings about follow-up studies

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 7
File
1968, 1973

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes two photocopied papers from Public Opinion Quarterly and a chapter on panel studies from the International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences.

Marginal Work World Research Program

Series
1968-1986

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Series comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle documenting his work in the Marginal Work World Research Program, an interdisciplinary and long-term examination of employment and work settings in the Maritime provinces carried out through the Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University. Richard Apostle's research focused on two projects: the General Segmentation Survey, which involved the collection and analysis of private sector employment data across the Maritimes; and the longitudinal Morphology Survey, which sampled low-wage establishments across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, and included managerial personnel and employee interviews. Record types include secondary readings and notes; datasets; agreements; recorded interview and transcripts; manuscripts and published papers; meeting records; and correspondence and memoranda.

Secondary readings and notes about labour market segmentation

MS-2-681, Box 2, Folders 1 - 5
File
1970-1983

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains published and unpublished papers and monographs collected by Richard Apostle in the course of his Marginal Work World Research Program projects. File includes handwritten notes.

Secondary readings about labour market segmentation

MS-2-681, Box 1, Folders 1 - 5
File
1973-1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains published and unpublished papers and monographs collected by Richard Apostle in the course of his Marginal Work World Research Program projects.

Report of the Royal Commission on Education, Public Services and Provincial-Municipal Relations, volume 2, part B

MS-2-681, Box 17, Folder 8
Item
1974

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a photocopy of chapter fifteen on the Graham Commission Report.

Reviews and comments about Richard Apostle and Philip Stenning's first draft Review of Public Policing in Canada

MS-2-681, Box 17, Folder 4
File
1975-1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes reports and comments by Jean-Paul Brodeur, Christopher Murphy, James Bissell, C.L Campbell and others. File also includes correspondence regarding the Workshop on Public Policing; notes; and data re. expenditures on police protection in Nova Scotia towns and cities from 1975-1985.

Case studies of race-related murder convictions

MS-2-681, Box 11, Folder 7
File
1975, 1978, 1985

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Nova Scotia Police Commission annual reports, 1976-1984

MS-2-681, Box 12, Folder 6
File
1976-1987

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File also includes correspondence regarding police training and lists of courses taught in 1987 at the Canadian Police College and at the Atlantic Police Academy.

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

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 10
File
1977 - 1980

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

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

MS-2-681, Box 7, Folder 2
File
1977-1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

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.

Secondary readings regarding job satisfaction

MS-2-681, Box 7, Folder 11
File
1977, 1979-1980

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains photocopied journal article and published reports.

Project memos, list of current porjects, meeting minutes and agendas

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 12
File
1977 - 1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes a December 1981 list of working papers, conference papers, research reports and publications of the Marginal Work World Research Program; a memorandum regarding computer usage and data storage; and research group meeting agendas, minutes and reports.

Worker attitude survey : Morphology Project / Institute of Public Affairs

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 8
File
1977

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains two copies of the questionnaire, one marked with corrections, and both marked for office use only.

In-depth interviews and establishment studies, paper no. 2 / Richard Apostle and Larry Smith

MS-2-681, Box 2, Folder 3
Item
1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a report on the work done as part of the Morphology Project.

Field work report : Worker Attitude Survey, Morphology Project, Marginal Work World Study / Nancy Tienhaara

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 15
Item
January 1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a revised version of a report by Nancy Tienhaara, Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University.

Interviewer assessment for Worker Attitude Survey, Morphology Project

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 7
Item
1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a confidential appraisal of the interviewers on the Worker Attitude Survey.

Correspondence, notes and methodology reports on the Morphology Survey I and Morphology Project II

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 10
File
1978

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

General Segmentation Survey progress report, notes, mail-out refusals and correspondence regarding methodology

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 11
File
1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Labour market segmentation in Britain / K. Mayhew and B. Rosewell

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 1
Item
1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a photocopied article from the Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Volume 41, Number 2 (May 1979).

Report to the Council of Maritime Premiers from the Institute of Public Affairs

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 6
File
1979-1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File also contains other reports and memoranda regarding the general segmentation survey, and a draft letter from Richard Apostle to Kell Antoft regarding the deposit of research data and its potential future use.

Memorandum, partial application and list of groups supporting the Ad Hoc Committee Concerned with Women and Work

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 9
File
1979 - 1980

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains a memo and project outline written by Martha MacDonald and Alexa McDonough. Also in the file is a list of publications, conference papers, projects, reports and outlines produced by the Marginal Work Worlds Program from September 1975 to September 1980.

A proposal for restructuring the Sydney Police Department / Nova Scotia Police Commission

MS-2-681, Box 10, Folder 8
Item
1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a report published April 1979.

The marginal work world : variations in political attitudes and behaviour / Richard Apostle and Martha MacDonald in collaboration with Don Clairmont

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 8
File
1979

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains a paper presented at the Conference on Blue Collar Workers and their Communities held at the University of Windsor, as well as correspondence, notes and photocopied secondary readings.

The segmentation perspective as a middle range conceptualization in sociology / Don Clairmont, Richard Apostle and Reinhard Kreckel

MS-2-681, Box 2, Folder 8
File
1980 - 1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes two draft manuscripts and a copy of Footnotes, a publication of the American Sociological Assoication

The morphology study : a brief report to participants / Richard Apostle, Don Clairmont and Martha MacDonald

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 3
Item
1980

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item includes a cover letter to participants.

Report of the Commission to Review the Police Act & Regulations / Judge Nathan Green

MS-2-681, Box 17, Folder 7
Item
1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a photocopy of a 1981 report by Nathan Green.

Morphology Project follow-up

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 6
File
1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

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)."

What this research is all about

MS-2-681, Box 6, Folder 5
File
1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains a report directed towards participating businesses and services.

The Dartmouth City Police study / by Alan Grant

MS-2-681, Box 13, Folder 4
Item
1981

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a study by Professor Alan Grant, Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto.

Criminal investigation : a survey of Canadian Police Departments / Duncan Chappell, Robert Gordon, Rhonda Moore

MS-2-681, Box 21, Folder 3
Item
1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a copy of a report prepared under contract with the Ministry of the Solicitor General of Canada.

November 1982 list of working papers, conference research reports and publications of the Marginal Work World Research Program

MS-2-681, Box 5, Folder 13
File
1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File includes an overview of the survey data within the Social Policy Research Program at the Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University, and a December 1982 MWW newsletter.

The determinants of occupational status and mobility in the marginal work world / Richard Apostle and Don Clairmont

MS-2-681, Box 3, Folder 4
File
1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File contains a manuscript, research notes, and a photocopy of George W. Bohrnstedt, "Observations on the Measurement of Change," in Edward Borgatta, ed., Sociological Methodology (San Francisco, Jossey-Bass, 1969).

A study of the feasibility of establishing a regional police force in the county of Cape Breton

MS-2-681, Box 21, Folder 1
Item
1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a report prepared by the Nova Scotia Police Commission in July 1982.

Atlantic Police Academy study : a plan for police training in the Atlantic region of Canada / Allan Grant

MS-2-681, Box 11, Folder 6
Item
1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a report published 31 May 1982 by Professor Alan Grant, Osgoode Hall Law School.

Criminal investigation : a selective literature review and bibliography / Duncab Chappell, Robert Gordon and Rhonda Moore

MS-2-681, Box 17, Folder 13
Item
1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a volume prepared under contract with the Ministry of the Solicitor General of Canada.

Guidelines for policing governing authorities / Nova Scotia Police Commission

MS-2-681, Box 11, Folder 5
Item
1982

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a report published in August 1982 in response to requests from governing authorities and chiefs of police.

Marshall Inquiry Report documents

MS-2-681, Box 12, Folder 8
File
1983-1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

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 year end reviews, 1984 and 1985

MS-2-681, Box 13, Folder 9
File
1984-1985

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Center for Local and Regional Development, Klaksvik, Faroe islands

Series
1984 - 2006

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Series consists of records created and collected by Richard Apostle that document his involvement in establishing a regional development research institute in Klaksvik, Faroe Islands. His primary scholarly output from this collaborative endeavour was the book The Restructuration of the Faroese Economy: The Significance of the Inner Periphery, by Richard Apostle, Dennis Holm, Gestur Hovgaard, Olavur Waag Hognesen and Bjarni Mortensen. A subseries contains records documenting the development of a book about the amalgamation of municipalities in the Faroe Islands. Records types include correspondence; draft manuscripts; studies and papers; budgets and financial reports; meeting minutes; and research data and notes. Records include correspondence and reports in Faroese, Icelandic and Danish.

Current list of working papers, conference research reports and publications

MS-2-681, Box 2, Folder 6
Item
May 1985

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a paper describing and listing the research outputs of the Marginal Work World Research Program at the Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University.

Halifax Police Department survey, interviews and reports

MS-2-681, Box 13, Folder 11
File
1985-1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

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.

Recruiting and selecting procedure for municipal police officers in Nova Scotia

MS-2-681, Box 11, Folder 8
File
1985

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File also contains "Chapter p-17 : An Act Respecting the Nova Scotia Police Commission and Police Forces in Nova Scotia" and a final draft of "Regulations made Pursuant to the Police Act."

Prosecuting officers and the administration of justice in Nova Scotia / Professor Bruce Archibald

MS-2-681, Box 15, Folder 13
Item
n.d.

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a draft working paper prepared for the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr. Prosecution.

Town of Kentville Police Force annual report for 1986

MS-2-681, Box 4, Folder 19
Item
1986

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Item is a copy of the Kentville Police Force annual report.

Individual Transferable Fish Quotas

Series
1986 - 2002

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

Series comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle in the course of his study of the impact of individual quotas on the fishing industry in the Maritimes. Record types include transcripts of interviews with fishermen, completed surveys, draft manuscripts, notes, and secondary research materials.

Town of New Glasgow : rules and regulations, New Glasgow Police Department

MS-2-681, Box 15, Folder 6
File
1986-1987

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File also includes policy and procedure documents; audio-visual library holdings records; GIS organization plan; and transcripts of speeches and papers on policing by S.A. Kinnaird, Chief of Police.

Sydney Mines Police Department surveys, officer information sheets, interviews and agreements

MS-2-681, Box 15, Folder 9
File
1986-1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

The Dartmouth Police Commission annual report / D.J. Trider

MS-2-681, Box 13, Folder 5
File
1986-1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

File also includes notes of interviews with Keith Cole and John Savage and a copy of the collective agreement between the City of Dartmouth and the Dartmouth Police Association.

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

MS-2-681, Box 10, Folder 9
File
1986-1988

Part of Richard Apostle fonds

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.

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