Parvin Yazdanparast

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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

CRDCN's annual conference discusses pandemic recovery in areas of Income and employment, education and social development, immigration and settlement, and population health. Check the link for the schedule and registration is free!
#CRDCN21
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

This was such an amazing experience!
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[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Congratulations to #teamJSGS for winning bronze at the 2021 National Public Administration Case Competition!! Also congrats to @UofT and @Concordia for winning gold and silver, respectively. @CAPPA_ACPAP @IPAC_IAPC @usask @UofRegina

[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

Checkout my last 807 assignment that I use infographics and visualizations to illustrate how Canadians contribute to their society by volunteering and donating.
#JSGS807
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

@BuonNaira Loved this!

[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

Check out my latest blog post where I consider the ethical issues in presenting #statistics for #publicadmin & #publicpolicy and some discussion around #accountability and different roles the elected body and policy analysts play. #JSGS807
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

JSGS 807 Parvin Yazdanparast's Lab 9 - Practicing with Tableau https://t.co/xqfW6bwxJR via @tableaupublic
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

@giustinolongo My deepest sympathies, Justin. Wish you and your family peace.

[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

DMDU (Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty) is made of professionals thriving to change “predict and act” system to "anticipate and adapt" in multiple policy areas. Find out more on their website. #JSGS807s10 @deepuncertainty
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

This video is for more than a decade ago but is amazing in how it shows the power of data visualization. It touches on the most important topics worldwide, their trends in different parts of the world, and how they have changed throughout time. #jsgs807s9
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

By considering policy making an act of decision making, having a deep understanding of probabilities goes a long way in making more prudent decisions. My latest blog post is a short write up around this topic.
#jsgs807 #probabilities
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

In this interview, "Moneyball" author, Michael Lewis discusses Moneyball in Trump administration and explains why he believes the key to Moneyballing a society is investing in the public sector. #JSGS807s8
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

How is well-being measured? Is the current approach accurate? Take a look at my latest blogpost to find out more about HDI (Human Development Index) and its indicators.
#jsgs807 #HDI #wellnessindex
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

Are there ways that volatility help efficient public policy making? Can uncertainty about future government income enforce better policy making? This article suggests so! Uncertainty allows less manipulation.
#jsgs807s7
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

TOMS Framework was made with the efforts of 40 different organizations to introduce a minimum standard for measuring social value. Here is a link to their website as well as a YouTube video explaining their activities. #jsgs807s6
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

Check out my latest blog post about my experience of playing the "Uber Game" as well as some of my insights about an application that could be designed to simulate volunteer experience in nonprofit organizations.
#jsgs807 #simulations #ubergame
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

University of Regina publishes academic staff salary every year! Check out my latest blog post to find the 2019 spreadsheet file, some calculations that I have added to the file, and some discussions around it in my blog post! #JSGS807 #statistics #policy
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

Find out about DECC 2050 energy calculator. A tool made by The UK's Department of Energy and Climate Change that uses scientific data and simulation and models different possibilities and scenarios of citizens and policy makers actions. #JSGS807S5
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

This video highlights the notes that should be considered before establishing a sampling method. It talks about the possible pitfalls, introduces techniques to make our random samples more representative, more "random" and avoid biases. #JSGS807s4
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

This would be a great video to share for session 1 but still hearing Arthur Benjamin, a "mathemagician", highlighting the importance of statistics compared to other areas of math is interesting. Check out some videos of his live performances! #JSGS807S3
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[Parvin Yazdanparast @ParvinYP]

Here is an informative quick read on the advantages of data mining method for public policy analysis and how best we can mitigate its limitations. #JSGS807S2
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