Nazim Habibov
Professor
Office: 215, 167 Ferry Street
Windsor, ON N9A 0C5
Phone: (519) 253-3000 ext. 3070
E-mail: nnh@uwindsor.ca
Scholarly Interests/Areas of Expertise
- Social Policy
- Health Policy
Educational Background
- Ph.D., University of Calgary, School of Social Work - 2008
- MSW, Columbia University in the City of New York, School of Social Work - 2003
- MS Economics, Azerbaijan State Economic University - 1993
Courses Taught
Undergraduate
02-47-117, Meeting Human Needs Throught Social Welfare
02-47-204, Issues and Perspectives in Social Welfare
02-47-210, Social Work and Diversity
02-47-339, Theory and Practice of Social Work IV - Organizations and Communities
02-47-423, Social Policy and Social Welfare
Graduate
02-47-534, Foundations for Advanced Social Work Practice with Organizations and Communities
02-47-611, Advanced Indirect Social Work Practice
02-47-622, Social Policy Analysis
Biography
NAZIM N. HABIBOV is a Professor at the School of Social Work at the University of Windsor. He previously taught in the Social Work department at the University of Calgary.His teaching interests include social policy welfare development and analysis, program evaluation and research methods, as well as international social work and international social welfare. He also taught in the areas of program planning, development and administration, as well as financial management for human services. His practice background includes involvement with various international organizations such as Tacis (Technical Assistance to Commonwealth of Independent States) and UNDP (United Nations Development Programme). His practice background also includes Canadian experience.
Professional and Educational Responsibilities
- Graduate (MSW) Committee
- Undergraduate (BSW) Committee
- Research Ethics Committee
- Continuing Education Committee
- Accesibility Committee
- Academic Data Centre Steering Committee
Competitive External Funding
PI Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2023). Influence of institutional trust on life satisfaction: A multilevel analysis of 28 nations through the Covid-17 pandemic and the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. SSHRC. Insight Grant.
Co-PI Fan, L., Habibov, N., & Luo, R. (2023). Are highborns born high? An in-depth investigation of intergenerational mobility in education in Canada in a cross-country comparison with meta-study. SSHRC. Insight Development Grant.
Co-PI Fan, L., & Habibov, N. (2021). Misconception of the theory, or the weak without a weapon? Explaining the puzzle of public perceptions on income inequality. SSHRC. Insight Development Grant.
PI Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2018). The origins of life satisfaction in Canada. SSHRC. Insight Development Grants.
PI Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2017). Impact of global crisis on changes in public attribution of poverty: A multilevel analysis of 28 transitional countries. SSHRC. Insight Grants.
PI Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2015). Institutional trust and welfare state support. SSHRC. Insight Development Grant.
Co-PI Barret, B., & Habibov, N. (2013). Survivors' reporting behaviours and police response to intimate partner violence in Canada: Measuring the importance of incident, individual, and neighborhood level factors over a ten year period. SSHRC. Insight Development Grant.
PI Habibov, N., & Fan, L (2012). Working but still poor: Explaining working poverty through the multiyear study of Canada, US, UK, Germany, and Switzerland. SSHRC. Insight Development Grant.
Co-PI Weaver, R., & Habibov, N. (2012). Determinants and outcomes of adult education and training in the social investment state: A Canadian based analysis. SSHRC. Insight Development Grant.
Co-PI Fan, L., Habibov, N., & et al. (2012). Migration of Aboriginal people to cities and its policy implications: A tale of two cities. SSHRC. Insight Development Grant.
PI Habibov, N., & Fan, L (2011). Understanding rising income inequality in the countries of the South Caucasus during transition. SSHRC. Standard Research Grant.
Co-PI Ibadoglu, G., & Habibov, N. (2010). Designing, conducting and analyzing the first independent nationally-representative survey of living conditions in Azerbaijan Republic. United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
PI Habibov, N., & Fan, L (2006). Measuring and explaining evolution of income inequality in Azerbaijan, a low-income country in transition from a centrally-planned to a market economy. Economics Education and Research Consortium (EERC).
PI Habibov, N. (2005). Determinants of poverty in Azerbaijan during transition period and effect of social welfare programs. Carnegie Foundation in New York through Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC).
Co-PI Habibov, N., & Weiden, T. (2004). Citizen Engagement in social service organizations. United Way.
Competitive Internal Funding
Park, W., Grant, J., Guta. A., Habibov, N., Mohanty, J., & Voronka, J. (2018). Health equity and social inclusion: Interdisciplinary research group. Collaborative Research Grant. University of Windsor. CAN $ 4,997.
Habibov, N. (2016). Impact of global crisis on changes in public attribution of poverty: a multilevel analysis of 28 transitional countries. Humanities and Social Sciences Research Grant, University of Windsor. CAN $ 5,000.
Fitzgerald, A., Barrett, B., Fritz, P., & Habibov, N. (2016). Understanding and addressing the co-occurrence of animal abuse and intimate partner violence in the Canadian context: Moving the research to the next level. Collaborative Research Grant. University of Windsor. CAN $ 17,000.
Jozefowicz, H., Gorey, K., Yun, S., Habibov, N., & Wright, R. (2016). Social Work Collaborative project. Collaborative Research Grant. University of Windsor. CAN $ 3,000.
Habibov, N. (2008). Determinants of rising inequality in low-income transitional countries: Evidence from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. University of Windsor Humanities and Social Sciences Research Grants. CAN $ 5,000.
Book and Book Chapters
Al-Krenawi, A., Graham, J., & Habibov, N. (2016). Diversity and Social Work in Canada. Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press.
Al-Krenawi, A., Graham, J., & Habibov, N. (2016). Introduction: social work and diversity. In Alean Al-Krenawi, John Graham, and Nazim Habibov. (Eds.). Diversity and Social Work in Canada. (pp. 2-12). Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press.
Al-Krenawi, A., Graham, J., & Habibov, N. (2016). Conclusion. In Alean Al-Krenawi, John Graham, and Nazim Habibov. (Eds.). Diversity and Social Work in Canada. (pp. 399-403). Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
*Habibov, N., & Auchynnikava, A. (2022). Quantifying the influence of informal payments on self-rated health: evidence from 26 post-communist countries, Health Policy and Planning, 37(1), 112–122. (65% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., & Luo, R. (2021). Does the height to entrepreneurship nexus have two stages? New evidence from 27 nations. Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research. https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s40497-021-00271-4.pdf (65% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., & Lyu, Y. (2021). Association between “grease-the-wheel”, “sand-the-wheel”, and “cultural norm” motivations for making informal payments with satisfaction in public primary, secondary, and vocational education in 27 nations. International Journal of Educational Development, 80, 102320. 1-9. (55% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., Fan, L., & Lyu, Y. (2021). How different motivations for making informal out-of-pocket payments vary in their influence on users’ satisfaction with healthcare, local and national government, and satisfaction with life? BioMed Research International, 2021(Article ID 5763003), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5763003 (55% of the article).
Auchynnikava, A., & Habibov, N. (2021). Women’s decision-making authonomy and utilization of antenatal, natal, and post-natal healthcare services: Insights from Tajikistan’s national surveys. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 36(1), 158-172. (40% of the article).
*Barrett, B., Peirone, A., Cheung, C., & Habibov, N. (2021). Pathways to police contact for spousal violence survivors: The role of individual and neighborhood factors in survivors’ reporting behaviors. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(1-2), 632–662. (20% of the article).
*Fan, L., Habibov, N., Luo, Y., & Auchunnikava, A. (2021). Exploring the implications of the relationship between BMI and household consumptions for countries in transition. World Medical & Health Policy, 13(2), 328-348. (30% of the article).
*Fan, L., Habibov, N., Lyu, Y., Auchynnikava, A. & Luo, R. (2021). The paradox of institutional trust and entrepreneurship in transitional countries. Studies of Transition States and Societies, 13(2), 3-22. (30% of the article).
*Peirone, A., Barrett, B., Cheung, C., & Habibov, N. (2021). What makes police officers act? Police response to instances of intimate partner violence. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(1-2), NP424–447NP. (20% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., Luo, R., & Fan, L. (2020). Influence of height on likelihood of employment, occupational sorting, and earnings in 27 post-communist countries. American Journal of Human Biology, 32(6):e23422. (55% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Luo, R., & Auchynnikava, A., & Fan, L. (2020). Height and life satisfaction: Evidence from 27 nations. American Journal of Human Biology, 32(3), e23351. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23351. (55% of the article).
*Zainiddinov, H., & Habibov, N. (2020). Factors shaping mother-child interaction in Post-Soviet countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Early Child Development and Care, 190(14), 2321-2332. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., & Luo, R. (2019). Does community level trust improve self-rated welfare? Social Indicators Research, 146(3), 669–697. (55% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., & Luo, R. (2019). How does the quality of public education influence the citizens’ willingness to support it? Evidence from a comparative survey of 27 countries. International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, 22(2), 115-130 (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., & Luo, R. (2019). Poverty does make us sick. Annals of Global Health, 85(1), 1–12. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., & Luo, R. (2019). The effect of different types of education on the likelihood of employment in 29 post-communist countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 9(4), 723-738. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., Luo, R., & Fan, L. (2019). A healthy weight improves life satisfaction. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 34, 396–413. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., Luo, R., & Fan, L. (2019). Influence of interpersonal and institutional trusts on welfare state support revisited: Evidence from 27 post-communist nations. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 39(7/8), 644-660. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., Luo, R., & Fan, L. (2019). Effects of the 2008 global financial crisis on population health. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 34, e327–e353. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Luo, R., & Auchynnikava, A. (2019). The effects of healthcare quality on the willingness to pay more taxes to improve public healthcare: testing two alternative hypotheses from the research literature. Annals of Global Health, 85(1): 131, 1–14. doi: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2462 (55% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Cheung, A., & Auchynnikava, A. (2019). The effects of corruption on satisfaction with local and national governments. Does corruption “grease the wheels”? Europe-Asia Studies, 71(5), 736-752. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Cheung, A. (2018). The contextual-level effects of social trust on health in transitional countries: Instrumental variable analysis of 26 countries. The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 33(1), 225- 234. (80% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Cheung, A., & Auchynnikava, A. (2018). Does institutional trust increase willingness to pay more taxes to support the welfare state? Sociological Spectrum, 38(1), 51–68. (60 % of the article).
*Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., Luo, R., & Fan, L. (2018). Who wants to pay more taxes to improve public health care? International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 33(4), e944-e959. (40% of the article).
*Zainiddinov, H., & Habibov, N. (2018). A comparison of comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge among women across seven Post-Soviet countries. Central Asian Journal of Public Health, 7(1), 1-12. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Afandi, E. (2017). Community-level social capital and household strategies for coping with global crisis in transitional countries. Social Indicator Research, 130(2), 687-710. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Afandi, E., & Cheung, A. (2017). What is the effect of university education on chances to be self-employed in transitional countries?: Instrumental variable analysis of cross-sectional sample of 29 nations. International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 13(2), 487-500. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Afandi, E., & Cheung, A. (2017). Sand or grease? Corruption-institutional trust nexus in post-soviet countries. Journal of Eurasian Studies, 8, 172-184. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Barrett, B., & Chernyak, E. (2017). Understanding women's empowerment and its determinants in post-communist countries: Results of Azerbaijan national survey. Women's Studies International Forum, 62, 125-135. (40% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Cheung, A. (2017). Revisiting informal payments in 29 transitional countries: The scale and socio-economic correlates. Social Science & Medicine, 178, 28-37. (80% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Cheung, A. (2017). The role of university education in selecting active strategies for coping with the 2007 global crisis in 28 transitional countries. International Journal of Educational Development, 57, 65–72. (80% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Cheung, A., & Auchynnikava, A. (2017). Does social trust increase willingness to pay taxes to improve public healthcare? Cross-sectional cross-country instrumental variable analysis. Social Science & Medicine, 189, 25-34. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Cheung, A., & Auchynnikava, A. (2017). Explaining support for redistribution for different groups of the needy: a study of 28 post-communist countries. International Journal of Social Economics, 45(2), 402-418. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Cheung, A., & Auchynnikava, A. (2017). Does trust increase willingness to pay higher taxes to help the needy? International Social Security Review, 70(3), 3-30. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Cheung, A., Auchynnikava, A. & Fan, L. (2017). Explaining support for structural attribution of poverty in post-communist countries: Multilevel analysis of repeated cross-sectional data. Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 44( 3), 173-198. (50% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Fan, L., Campbell, D., & Cheung, C. (2017). Effect of prenatal care frequency, timing, and quality on child birth weight in Tajikistan. World Medical & Health Policy, 9(1), 89-102. (30 % of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Zainiddinov, H. (2017). Effect of TV and radio family planning messages on the probability of modern contraception utilization in post-Soviet Central Asia. The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 32(1), 17-38. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Zainiddinov, H. (2017). Do family planning messages improve antenatal care utilization? Evidence from Tajikistan. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, 13, 29-34. (60 % of the article).
*Afandi, E., & Habibov, N. (2017). Pre-and post-crisis trust in banks: Lessons from transitional countries. Journal of Economic Development, 42(1), 73-94. (50% of the article).
Fan, L., Brownlee, K., Habibov, N. & Neckoway, R. (2017). Returns to education and occupations for Canadian Aboriginal people. International Journal of Social Economics, 44(12), 2224-2237. (30 % of the paper).
Weaver, R., & Habibov, N. (2017). Determinants of participating in training: A Canadian-based analysis. International Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 37(1/2), 69-85. (40% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2016). Effect of corruption on healthcare satisfaction in post-soviet nations: A cross-country instrumental variable analysis of twelve countries. Social Science & Medicine, 152, 119-124. (100% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Afandi, E. (2016). Does life satisfaction determine subjective health? Applied Research in Quality of Life, 11(2), 413-428. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Cheung, A. (2016). The impact of unofficial out-of-pocket payments on satisfaction with education in Post-Soviet countries. International Journal of Educational Development, 49, 70-79. (60% of the article).
*Habibov, N., Fan, L., Liang, Y., & Cheung, C. (2016). Revisiting welfare states performance in reducing poverty through longitudinal multinational comparison. Journal of Policy Practice, 16(3), 205-220. (50% of the article).
*Afandi, E., & Habibov, N. (2016). Social trust and use of banking services across households in 28 transitional countries. International Journal of Social Economics, 43, 431-443. (50% of the article).
*Zainiddinov, H., & Habibov, N. (2016). Trends and predictors of knowledge about HIV/AIDS and its prevention and transmission methods among women in Tajikistan. The European Journal of Public Health, 26(6):1075-1079. (40% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2015). On individual, household, and community factors explaining enrollment to early childhood education and care in post-soviet transitional countries. Child Indicators Research, 8(4), 825-843. (100% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Afandi, E. (2015). Pre- and post-crisis life-satisfaction and social trust in transitional countries: an initial assessment. Social Indicators Research, 121(2), 503-524. (75% of the article).
*Fan, L., Liu, J., & Habibov, N. (2015). A Multilevel logit estimation on the determinants of utilization of preventive health care and healthy lifestyle practice in China. World Medical & Health Policy, 7(4), 309-328. (30% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2014). Does reform in Kazakhstan improve access to childcare? Evidence from nationally-representative surveys. Children & Youth Services Review, 40, 13-19. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N., & Coyle, J. (2014). Effect of early child care and education attendance hours on parent–child interaction in Central Asia: Evaluation of Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. Child & Youth Services, 35(2), 169–191. (60% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2014). Individual and country-level institutional trust and public attitude to welfare expenditures in 24 transitional countries. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 41(4), 23-48. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2014). The Effect of maternal healthcare on the probability of child survival in Azerbaijan. BioMed Research International, doi:10.1155/2014/317052 (60% of the article).
Habibov, N., & Weaver, R. (2014). Endogenous social capital and self-rated health: Results from Canada’s General Social Survey. Health Sociology Review, 23(3), 219–231. (60% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2013). Who wants to redistribute? An analysis of 14 post-soviet nations. Social Policy and Administration, 47(3), 262-286. (100% of the article).
*McMurphy, S., Weaver, R., Hrncic-Lipovic, K., & Habibov, N. (2013). Exploring the cultivation of social capital through a summer employment program: Insights and perspectives from youth participants. Critical Social Work, 14(2), 33-46. (30% of the article).
Weaver, R., McMurphy, S., & Habibov, N. (2013). Analyzing the impact of bonding and bridging social capital on economic well-being: Results from Canada's General Social Survey. Sociological Spectrum, 33(6), 566-583. (40% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2012). Does childcare have an impact on the quality of parent–child interaction? Evidence from post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Children & Youth Services Review, 34(12), 2367–2373. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2012). Early childhood care and education attendance in Central Asia. Children & Youth Services Review, 34(4), 798–806. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2012). How and why determinants of household welfare changed in Azerbaijan during the transition: lessons from national surveys. Problems of Economic Transition, 54(11), 3-52. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2012). Income inequality and its driving forces in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 28(3), 209-221. (100% of the article).
*Barrett, B., Habibov, N., & Chernyak, E. (2012). Factors affecting prevalence and extent of intimate partner violence in Ukraine: evidence from a nationally representative survey. Violence Against Women, 18(10), 1147-1176. (40% of the article).
Weaver, R., & Habibov, N. (2012). Social capital, human capital, and economic well-being in knowledge economy: Results from Canada. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 39(2), 31-53. (50 % of the article).
Habibov, N. (2011). On the socio-economic determinants of antenatal care utilization in Azerbaijan: Evidence and policy implications for reforms. Health Economics, Policy and Law, 6(2), 175-203. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2011). Public beliefs regarding the causes of poverty during transition: Evidence from the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, and Ukraine. International Journal Sociology and Social Policy, 31(1/2), 53-74. (100 % of the article).
Habibov, N. (2011). Self-perceived social stratification in low-income transitional countries: Micro-data evidence from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. International Journal of Social Economics, 38(1), 5-22. (100 % of the article).
Habibov, N. (2011). The inequity in out-of-pocket expenditures for healthcare in Tajikistan: Evidence and implications from a nationally-representative survey. International Journal of Public Health, 56(4), 397-406. (100% of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Afandi, E. (2011). Self-rated health and social capital in transitional countries: Multilevel analysis of comparative surveys in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Social Science & Medicine, 72(7), 1193-1204. (70% of the article).
Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2011). Does prenatal healthcare improve child birthweight outcomes in Azerbaijan? Results of the national Demographic and Health Survey. Economics and Human Biology, 9(1), 56-65. (60% of the article).
Weaver, R., Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2011). Analyzing the poverty reduction effectiveness of the Canadian provinces: Do political parties still matter? Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare. 38(1), 99-118. (40 % of the article).
Habibov, N. (2010). An intertemporal evolution of inequality in Azerbaijan: 1995-2002. Problems of Economic Transition, 52(9), 51-77. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2010). Hospitalization in Tajikistan: determinants of admission, length of stay and out-of-pocket expenditures. Results of a national survey. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 25(3), 251-269. (100 % of the article).
Habibov, N. (2010). Understanding the over-time evolution of living standard determinants in transitional countries: evidence from Azerbaijan. Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 26(1), 43-63. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2010). Comparing and contrasting poverty reduction performance of social welfare programs across jurisdictions in Canada using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA): An exploratory study of the era of devolution. Program Evaluation and Planning, 33(4), 457-467. (60% of the article).
Weaver, R., & Habibov, N. (2010). A gender-based comparison of levels and determinants of adolescent well-being: Results from a Canadian National Survey. Currents: New Scholarship in the Human Services, 9(2), 11-22. (50% of the article).
Weaver, R., & Habibov, N. (2010). Are Canadian adolescents happy? A gender-based analysis of a nationally representative survey. US-China Education Review, 7(4), 37-52. (50% of the article).
Weaver, R., Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2010). Devolution and the poverty reduction effectiveness of Canada's provincial social welfare programs: Results from a time-series investigation of a Canadian national survey. Journal of Policy Practice, 9(2), 80-95. (40% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2009). What determines healthcare utilization and related out-of-pocket expenditures in Tajikistan? Lessons from a national survey. International Journal of Public Health, 54(4), 260-266. (100% of the article).
Habibov, N. (2009). Determinants of out-of-pocket expenditures on prescribed medications in Tajikistan: Implications for healthcare sector reform. Journal of Health Organization and Management, 23(2), 170-182. (100 % of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Afandi, E. (2009). Analysis of subjective well-being in low-income transitional countries: evidence from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 25(3), 203-219. (80 % of the article).
Fan, L., & Habibov. N. (2009). Determinants of accessibility and affordability of health care utilization in Tajikistan in post-socialist period. Journal of Global Public Health, 4(6), 561 – 574. (40 % of the article).
Fan, L., & Habibov. N. (2009). Determinants of maternity health care utilization in Tajikistan: Learning from a national living standards survey. Health & Place, 15(4), 952-960. (40 % of the article).
Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2008). Comparison of inequality reduction and income security in Canada from a mixed to neo-liberal welfare regime: micro-data simulations and policy implications. Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 24(1), 33-47. (60% of the article.).
Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2008). Modeling prenatal health care utilization in Tajikistan using two-stage model: Implication for policy and research. Health Policy and Planning, 23(6), 443-451. (60 % of the article).
Fan, L., & Habibov, N. (2008). Targeting social assistance benefits in Azerbaijan: What we can learn from a household survey? International Journal of Social Welfare, 17(4), 346–354. (40 % of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2007). Poverty reduction and income security in Canada from Mixed to Neo-Liberal welfare regimes: Estimation from household surveys. Journal of Policy Practice, 6(3), 3-23. (60 % of the article).
*Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2007). Social protection and poverty in Azerbaijan, a low-income country in transition: Implications of a household survey. International Social Security Review, 60(4), 47-68. (60 % of the article).
This article has been translated from original English and published in three other languages:
Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2007). La protection sociale et la pauvreté ena un pays en transition à bas revenu, l’Azerbaïdjan: enseignements d’une enquête auprès des enajes. Revue Internationale de Sécurité Sociale, 60(4), 49-72.
Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2007). Protección social y pobreza en Azerbaiyán, un país de ingresos bajos en transición: secuelas de una encuesta de hogares. La Revista Internacional de Seguridad Social, 60(4), 51-76.
Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2007). Sozialschutz und Armut in Aserbaidschan, einem Transformationsland mit niedrigem Einkommen: Bedeutung einer Haushaltsbefragung Internationale Revue für Soziale Sicherheit, 60(4), 51-75.
*Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2007). Towards a common framework of performance measurement for social assistance programs in low-income countries in transition: Rationale and potential structure. Currents: New Scholarship in the Human Services, 16(1), 1-19. (60 % of the article).
*Habibov. N., & Fan, L. (2006). Social assistance and the challenges of poverty and inequality in Azerbaijan, a low –income country in transition. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 33(1), 203-226. (60 % of the article).
Peer-Reviewed Conference Presentations
Habibov, N., & Auchynnikava, A. (2019). Influence of interpersonal social trust and institutional trust on population health in transitional countries. Paper presentation at International Knowledge Transfer and Learning in Social Policy: The Case of the Post-Soviet Region Conference, November 9, 2019, Bremen, Germany.
Habibov, N., Auchynnikava, A., Rong, L., and Fan, L. (2019). Effect of institutional trust on life satisfaction during 2008 Global Financial crisis and recovery after it in 27 countries. Paper presentation at American Public Policy Analysis and Management Association Conference, July 29, 2019, Barcelona, Spain.
Habibov, N., & Auchynnikava, A. (2019). The Role of interpersonal and institutional trusts for the public support of welfare state. Paper presented at International Conference on Public Policy, August 06, 2019, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Habibov, N., & Auchynnikava, A. (2018). Influence of interpersonal social trust and institutional trust on support for the welfare state in transitional countries. Paper presentation at Global Social Policy Dynamics Conference, October 26, 2018, Bremen, Germany.
Park, W., Habibov, N., & Chernyak, E. (2018). Well-being and immigration status: What can we learn from Canadian national survey? Paper presentation at Social Work and Social Development Conference, July 4, 2018, Dublin, Ireland.
Barrett, B., Peirone, A., Cheung, C., & Habibov, N. (2016). Spousal Violence and Evaluations of Police Performance in Canada: Does Police Contact Matter? Paper presentation at Canadian Sociological Association Conference, June 1, 2016, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Barrett, B., Peirone, A., & Cheung, C., and Habibov, N. (2016). Pathways to police contact for spousal violence survivors: Untangling the effects of individual and neighborhood level factors on survivors’ reporting behaviors. Paper presentation at Canadian Sociological Association Conference, June 1, 2016, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Barrett, B., Peirone, A., & Cheung, C., and Habibov, N. (2016). Survivors' reporting behaviours and police response to intimate partner violence in Canada. Paper presentation at Canadian Research Data Centre Network 2015 National Conference, November 6, 2016, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (20% of the presentation).
Afandi, E., and Habibov, N. (2014). Does community social capital determine household’s copping strategies with hazards of financial crisis? Evidence from transition economies. Paper presentation at 2nd International Conference on Energy, Regional Integration and Socio-Economic Development, October 2, 2014, Baku, Azerbaijan. (40% of the presentation).
Weaver, R., Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2011). Analyzing the poverty reduction effectiveness of Canada’s provincial social welfare programs: Trends and explanations during a decade of devolution. Paper presentation at Social Statistics, Poverty and Social Exclusion: Perspectives from Quebec, Canada and Abroad. December 1, 2011, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (35% of the presentation).
Weaver, R., & Habibov, N. (2011). Examining the role of social and human capital within the social investment state: Findings from a Canadian National Survey. Paper presentation at the 4th Conference of International Social Work. March 26, 2011, Los Angeles, California, USA. (45% of the presentation).
Weaver, R., Habibov, N., & Fan, L. (2010). Rethinking Welfare Reform in the New Economy: What Role Can Subsidiarity Play? Paper presentation at Catholic Social Workers National Association 2010 Annual Conference. June 18, 2010, Ave Maria University, Ave Maria, Florida, USA. (40% of the presentation).
Habibov, N. (2007). On the socio-economic determinants of inequality in Azerbaijan: 1995-2002. Presentation at conference of Economics Education Research Consortium, July 06, 2007, Kiev, Ukraine. (100 % of the presentation).
Habibov, N. (2006). Inter-temporal evolution of inequality in Azerbaijan during transition: 1995-2002: Subgroups decomposition analysis. Presentation at conference of Economics Education Research Consortium, December 16, 2006, Moscow, Russia. (100 % of the presentation).
Habibov, N. (2005). Poverty and social protection in Azerbaijan. Presentation at conference of Caucasus Research Resource Centre, December 20, 2005, Baku, Azerbaijan. (100 % of the presentation).
Habibov, N. (2005). Inequality in Azerbaijan: 1995-2002. Presentation at conference of Economics Education Research Consortium, December 14, 2005, Moscow, Russia. (100 % of the presentation).
Book Reviews
Habibov, N. (2007). Book review of Dimensions of inequality in Canada by J. Kesselman & D. Green (Eds.), Canadian Review of Social Policy, 59, 129-131 (100% of the article).
Letter to Editor
Habibov, N., Luo, R., & Auchynnikava, A. (In Press). Height and life‐satisfaction nexus: Reflection on Hermanussen et al. American Journal of Human Biology, 32(3), e23391. https://doi-org.ledproxy2.uwindsor.ca/10.1002/ajhb.23391. (55% of the article).
Reports
Habibov, N., Este, D., Weiden, T., & McKenna, D. (2004). Citizen engagement: An overview. Calgary, AB: The United Way of Calgary and Area. (60 % of the report).
Habibov, N., Chan, E., & Weiden, T. (2004). Evaluation of Elder-Friendly Communities. Calgary, AB: Calgary Family Services. (70 % of the report).
Mamadova, K., Omarova, D., Nuriyev, S., Habibov, N., & Huseynov, H. (2002). The way to successful business: A guide for entrepreneurs. Baku, Azerbaijan: UNPD (United Nations Development Programme). (20% of the report).
Policy Briefs
Habibov, N., & Auchynnikava, A. (2018). Unequal access to healthcare and unofficial under-the-table out-of-pocket payments. Caucasus Analytical Digest, 103, 2-5. http://www.css.ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/special-interest/gess/cis/center-for-securities-studies/pdfs/CAD103.pdf
Habibov, N. (2011). Poverty in Azerbaijan. Caucasus Analytical Digest, 34, 13-15.
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Graduate, Ph.D., A full-time four year doctoral program in Social Work with the overarching conceptual framework of civic engagement
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Graduate, Off-campus MSW For Working Professionals, Master in Social Work for Working Professionals is offered through the Centre for Executive and Professional Education Program is offered in several destinations across Ontario with flexible schedule to attract working professionals who want to maintain full-time employment while taking the next step in their career.
Undergraduate, BSW and Disability Studies, This is a 4-year combined Honours Degree Program where students have to meet requirements for both areas of study.
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