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Showing 1 to 20 of 123 for “"Co-researchers"”.
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Perspectives of Young Sexual Abuse Survivors, Whose Abuse is Unknown to Child Protection Services, about Confidentiality: A Participatory Study Involving Young Abuse Survivors as Co-researchers
… whose abuse was unknown to authorities, about confidentiality. Due to paucity of research, the review included literature about sexual health service users. Seventeen databases and eleven journals were searched and thirty-three papers were identified. Analysis involved exploratory interpretist …
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Women's lives in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands and their experiences with the 'capacitar practices' for transforming trauma: an embodied enquiry.
… for the transformation of individual and community trauma. A general philosophical framework of transpersonal psychology, particularly drawing on the concept of interrelatedness, has been implemented. This research took place in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands with 14 female co-researchers …
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The phenomenal meaning of romantic Love
… love is sought, using the descriptions of co-researchers. A brief discussion of the theoretical underpinnings of phenomenology is provided, and the methods of phenomenological psychology are outlined. The specific methods for arriving at the phenomenal meaning of romantic love are chosen. …
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Evaluating D/deaf learners’ experiences of notetaking support in higher education utilising a transformative framework
… is steadily increasing, notetaking support continues to be an under-researched area. The two primary research questions examined the current state of notetaking provision in higher education and what, from the perspectives of the co-researchers (D/deaf learners), comprised a successful and …
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Women's aspirations for the high school principalship: a heuristic phenomenological inquiry
… States the teaching profession is primarily comprised of female teachers. However, men continually hold a disproportionality large percentage of the high school principalships. This qualitative study explores the experiences women in a Midwestern metropolitan area encounter in their …
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An exploration of coaching women towards authenticity in the workplace: A heuristic study with women in academia
This study examines three previously unconnected areas: authenticity, coaching and women. Despite the growing interest in coaching, it is still in its infancy in its academic credentials with a paucity of empirical research undertaken to date. In contrast to the extensive research that has been …
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Exploring evidence-based practice in Namibia - a co-operative inquiry
… in Namibia. An action research, specifically co-operative inquiry was chosen as methodology. This enabled the researchers to simultaneously raise awareness of and disseminate information reading EBP and collect experience based data from co-researchers. Purposive sampling, in particular …
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YOUTH PERCEPTIONS ON LEARNING IN IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY: DEVELOPING AND ASSESSING ESSENTIAL SOCIOEMOTIONAL SKILLS
… (VR) for developing socioemotional skills. A constructivist theoretical framework was utilized to guide the research design according to five key elements: learning in relevant settings, the social negotiation of learning, ownership in learning, multimodal representation, and metacognition. An …
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What is it like for you?: a phenomenological study: teaching adult literacy in a further education college under the auspices of the Adult Literacy Core Curriculum
… teaching adult literacy in a further education college under the auspices of the Adult Literacy Core Curriculum (ALCC) between the years 2002 to 2005. A universal description was derived from the perspectives of five college lecturers, called co-researchers, who volunteered a vivid description …
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CARE THAT LISTENS: SHAPING INTENSIVE CARE UNIT BEREAVEMENT PROTOCOLS THROUGH THE POWER OF STORY
Complicated Grief (CG) is an intense and prolonged grief reaction that can significantly affect individuals’ well-being. While bereavement is a natural human experience and specific to an individual’s worldview, CG requires targeted support to mitigate long-term adverse outcomes. Bereavement care …
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A phenomenological study on decision-making under uncertainty in real estate investments in sub-Saharan Africa
… that this was due to unreliable and outdated economic and market data. The phenomenological study was an investigation of the investment decision phenomenon on how real estate investment decisions were made under uncertainty in sub-Saharan Africa. Firstly, through reflection on the phenomenon …
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The experience of completing a midlife career change: a phenomenological study
… in this dissertation is the experience of completing a midlife career change. This experience is reported by many as they reach the ages between thirty-five and fifty-five. All research was conducted in response to the question: What is the meaning of the experience of completing a midlife …
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"My Gut Has To Feel It": A Participatory Action Research Study of Community College Educators Navigating the Emotional Terrain of Human Rights Education
… by feminist theories of emotion and the concept of critical emotional praxis, this PAR study highlights the emotional terrain of four Northern California community college teachers who teach human rights. The following meta-question guided this research: "Given the role of emotions in …
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Participatory research with adults with Asperger's syndrome: using spatial analysis to explore how they make sense of their experience.
… group of adults with Asperger’s syndrome, as co-researchers. The research was based on the assumption that people with Asperger’s syndrome think differently from neuro-typical people (people who do not have Asperger’s syndrome or autism). It is not denied that people with Asperger’s syndrome …
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MyDigitalFootprint.ORG: Young People and the Proprietary Ecology of Everyday Data
<p>Young people are the canaries in our contemporary data mine. They are at the forefront of complex negotiations over privacy, property, and security in environments saturated with information systems. The productive and entertaining promises of proprietary media have led to widespread adoption …
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Dilution, corruption and redemption: authentic formative assessment in the subject classrooms of General Studies
… were invited (and they all agreed) to be co-researchers during the first phase of the study. During their learning of the curriculum studies module, they learned and experienced the major characteristics of formative assessment. In the second phase of the study, fifteen of them were …
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A Participatory Action Research (PAR) into how the language and vocabulary of diabetes facilitates peoples’ experience of living with diabetes: the Language in Diabetes Study (LIDAS)
… of diabetes has been implicated in DD as it may comprise of a restricted code/dialect with negative connotations. Suggestions have also been made to alter speech forms to avoid this utilising alternative vocabulary. A further question however, is why this phenomenon persists at all? Aims: The …
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A Heuristic Narrative Exploration of Teacher Perception: The Usefulness of Teacher Evaluation
… for improving teaching and learning. Data collected and analyzed from eight co-researchers, who represented eight different suburban districts, consisted of an evaluation rubric, in-depth interviews, and narrative responses from a moving image related to effective evaluation. The findings …
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A reflective journey with a college leader managing change in her own organization by employing an action research approach
… methodology was employed to deal with role conflicts and dynamic change processes. The findings were gained over a period of three years, working through four action research cycles. They provide, on the one hand, insights into how I solved arising conflicts concerning the double role, and, …
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Under Pressure: A Joint Analysis of Disability Inclusion in Clinical Psychology Training
… and open-ended questions, was developed to collect experiences of disabled trainees. Adopting a critical realist approach, the study examined these experiences through a participatory process. Joint Analysis (JA) sessions brought together trainers, TwDs and the research team as …
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