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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Childhood Home"”.
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Centering and Advancing Health Equity within a Federal Maternal and Child Health Initiative: A Case Study of the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program
<p dir="ltr">Adverse maternal and child health outcomes affect women and infants across all racial and ethnic populations, with a disproportionate burden of loss among Black and Indigenous families. The study presents racial and ethnic disparity data. The intent is not to imply there is a White …
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A Long Low Whistle in the Distance
<p>Erin is returning to her childhood home on a Native reservation in New Mexico. She hopes to see her father one more time before he dies, but she has other motives as well. Her relationships with her family, and with her lover Maddie come under pressure through this change in her life. Between …
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The Little Dancer and Other Stories
… Be it the loss of a sister, the loss of a childhood home, the loss of health, or the loss of a grandmother's memory, the alienating event pushes characters into a perceived state of paralysis yet the ensuing emotional trajectories explore how fear and grief can be empowering when borne with …
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A Place to Dream
… and imagine. There are many places in our childhood home to dream but there is often a favorite spot. The window that led to a light well in my grandparents' house was one of mine. This project is an exploration into dream space and the characteristics of that space. I explore the dream …
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Memory and Intuition: An Uncovering of Sensibilities
… up in and exploring a forest surrounding my childhood home. This environment encompassed overwhelming scale and comforting intimacy, with a small intervention that related them. My thesis attempts to extract memory from growing up in the woods and create mediating, complimentary built …
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Finding Steinbeck's Utopia in Cannery Row and Tortilla Flat
… society. Steinbeck’s romanticization of his childhood home reflects his left-leaning politics and social theories. The Salinas Valley that he creates is comparable to other utopic fabrications such as El Dorado or Milton’s Eden than the town that physically rests in California.
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Dear Hubert Creekmore: An Archival Search into the Life of a Queer Mississippi Writer
… Creekmore</em> explores the author’s ties to his childhood home of Water Valley, Mississippi in his novels and poems.</p>
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‘The glassworks’ with critical analysis
… brings his son Daniel with him on a visit to his childhood home over Christmas. During the weekend Mikael is trying to come to terms with his childhood and his father, but it turns out to be more complicated than he expects. He returns home without a reconciliation with his father, but with a …
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Grace of God, an original work for the theatre and a critical analysis of the play and its development
… second part is the play text. Grace of God is a homecoming play, which explores themes of religion, race and identity within the microcosm of a family. It is the story of two estranged daughters, Anna and Grace, who return to their childhood home in Devon where their father, Edward is dying. …
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SuperFicial: An Exploration of Decoration, Fashion, Taste, Camp, and Trends
… examines some of the decorative objects in my childhood home such as patterned wallpaper and an antique chair as well as a contemporary brand name mascara. While these objects do not have major functional properties, their decoration and superficiality bring me joy. To better understand my …
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And the Word was Song: a novel
… Through an impending birth, a return to her childhood home and an unexpected discovery of a half-sister, Lily May is able to end her journey and accept her mother for who she was: an imperfect woman who gave birth to her, then loved and cared for her the best that she could. The story is …
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Pictures on the wall of my life : photographs to life writing to fiction, an ekphrastic journey
… in black and white that line the halls of her childhood home that what they embody is not visually representative of a past she has been encouraged to believe in, but rather of one she is now forced to question as the pictures speak to her, in their own voices, of a world re-focused through …
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Velvet Garage Narratives of an Education in Architecture
… this thesis transforms the domestic garage of my childhood home in El Paso, TX into a center of architectural production, where the “Velvet Garage” then allows for the reframing of architecture pedagogy as visual narratives in the form of a short film that incorporates both found and designed …
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Transitioning Eating Practices of Older Adults
… life altering events (i.e., moving out of the childhood home, marriage, pregnancy, bereavement, and the COVID-19 pandemic), often leading to changes noted in eating practices of several participants. Additionally, the three major themes and their relative categories also support the perception …
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Different Perspectives on the Boomerang: How Adult Daughters and their Parents Experience the Move Back Home
… similarities emerged regarding the parental home as a safe haven, the arrangement as providing financial security, and the fact that all adult children reported being ready to move out. Ideally, the findings presented here will help illuminate both the similarities and disparities in the …
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Investigating language exposure and screen time in the early home environment: A longitudinal analysis of a prospective cohort study
… exposure to language to promote a language-rich home environment. Therefore, the focus of the current thesis is understanding Australian children’s early home environments to inform a public health approach to support early language development. This thesis used data collected in an Australian …