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Showing 1 to 20 of 111 for “"Community life"”.
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From Street Life to Community Life
… and perform their understandings of the street life that they observe in their neighborhood. It involves a phenomenological investigation into how a group of eight young Black males make sense and meaning of street life and street gangs in their neighborhoods. It involved conducting one, two, or …
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Process: A Strategy for developing Community Life and Place Attachment
… This project explores the processes of community life and place attachment, and their role in fostering healthy communities. Residents, depending on their length of time in the neighborhood, will be at different stages of these processes. Design and planning may support community life …
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Discordant cities: how chain stores affect community life in urban neighborhoods
Boston University. University Professors Program Senior theses.
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A study of the community life and social needs of the people of Germantown
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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The effect of participation in a sport and recreation program on job and community satisfaction
… employee participation (N = 122) in a community-sponsored employee recreation program named the Corporate Challenge. This study examined the effects of employee participation in the Corporate Challenge on employee job satisfaction, overall community satisfaction, and an employee's …
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The Army and aborigines during World War II
… It is an interruption to the normal process of community life and tends temporarily to replace essentially civilian administration with one which is heavily influenced by the military.
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The Army and aborigines during World War II
… It is an interruption to the normal process of community life and tends temporarily to replace essentially civilian administration with one which is heavily influenced by the military.
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TRANSFORMING PUBLIC HOUSING SPACE FOR THE AGEING COMMUNITY
… will not adequately cater to the transforming community by 2030, specifically in terms of community aging as a whole. The current planning and layout of HDB precincts fulfils the functional purpose of housing the majority of the population, but is lacking in elements that contribute towards …
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Community, Spirit, and Soul in the Lower Ninth Ward
… housing and no consideration for social and community infrastructure made it nearly impossible for former residents to come home. However, the spirit of the Lower Ninth Ward stays alive in the festive Second Line parade culture of the people who continue to come back every weekend to dance …
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The role of public open space in the transformation of the American suburbs
… the radical transformations of metropolitan life over the past two decades, little attention has been paid to the contemporary suburban-metropolitan phenomenon by the architectural and planning professions. Especially neglected has been one aspect of the suburban organization--the role of …
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Complicating the nation: the archival legacies of amateur cine-culture in Ireland (1900-1984)
… presenting an alternative view on Irish community life. In the period under consideration, film enthusiasts and cine clubs consistently documented family, social and community life on film. The legacy of amateur film production and culture, which were often distinctly local in focus, …
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Narratives of Cancer Survivors in Religious Life
Narratives of Cancer Survivors in Religions Life is a careful consideration of the narratives of cancer survivors, specifically those in Catholic religious life. Through the use of interviews and secondary sources, the author addresses such issues as relationship with God, stigmatization, community …
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Building parents’ leadership capacity for engagement in the New Orleans education reform landscape
This dissertation explores the role of a community organization’s parent leadership training program in building parent leadership capacity. Many scholars have recommended that parents find ways to become authoritative and more active participants in school and community life (Hong, 2011; Oakes & …
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The Making of Character: When Space Becomes Room, and Room Becomes Place
… how downtown public spaces can strengthen community life by rethinking the idea of the "third place," spaces outside home and work where people gather. Using downtown Blacksburg as the main site and comparing it with examples from Charlottesville and Gatlinburg, the study examines how …
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A Comparison of the Transition of Special Needs Students to Regular Education Students
… the success of transition from school to community life of special needs students in comparison to a similar population served in regular education. Graduates of a western Kentucky high school over a three year period composed the population for the study- Variables observed were KIRIS …
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Remembering Del-Aware: Community Activism and Eco-Politics in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the Age of Reagan
… Delaware River. As a case study of grassroots community activism during the presidential administration of Ronald Reagan, the struggle known locally as “Dump the Pump” and spearheaded by a nonprofit organization called Del-AWARE supports and provides a regional take on recent scholarship that …
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Engaging Immigrant Religious Organizations in HIV/AIDS Education: The Role of Social Networks
… the expansive role of religious organizations in community life point to immigrant religious organizations' potential as an influential site for HIV/AIDS education. Using data from a study of Chinese immigrant religious organizations in New York City, this paper examines if specific forms of …
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Communication and Community at East Wind
… is to explore how members of an intentional community communicatively co-construct their sense of community identity. This study focuses on East Wind intentional community in southern Missouri. Framed by concepts from Social Identity Theory, this study uses participant observation, field …
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Old markets, new ideas : revitalization for Aminabad, Lucknow
… of new parameters like sustainability and good community life; a new strategy needs to be devised. This thesis addresses the historic core of the city of Lucknow. Lucknow is the capital of the largest state in India, a secondary level city. Its old city is, at once, the vibrant commercial center …
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Creating Inclusive Schools for LGBTQ Populations - A Study Exploring Strategies School Leaders Employ for LGBTQ Inclusion
… underrepresented in different facets of school community life. Qualitative interview data was collected across different school districts from thirteen elementary principals who actively promote the inclusion of LGBTQ populations in Ontario schools. The data suggests that, despite the number of …
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