Dr. Troy Glover

Professor

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Biography

Troy D. Glover is a Professor and Director of the Healthy Communities Research Network at the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on transformative placemaking and the creation of positive changes in communities. He investigates the socio-cultural meanings and attachments individuals and groups have towards specific spatial settings. Glover explores themes such as quality of community life, community gardening, neighborhood festivals, local events, community sport, and the use of public space. He is currently accepting graduate students interested in topics related to placemaking, social capital, and urban studies. Glover’s teaching interests include urban recreation and program management evaluation. His comprehensive research contributes to the understanding of how community spaces can be reshaped to enhance social relationships and facilitate access to resources.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.