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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Individual and Shared"”.
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Frontlines
<p>"Frontlines" is set during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The story centers around an estranged grandfather and grandson who are forced together in lockdown to face their individual and shared traumas. </p>
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Mental models, cognitive style, and organisational learning : the development of shared understanding in organisations
… 'learning company' concept (Pedler et al. 1991), and by the suggestion that the ability to learn faster than one's competitors is the only sustainable competitive advantage (DeGeus 1988). Consequently, organisations need to integrate and maximise the knowledge and learning of their individuals, …
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The effect of coaching on the transfer and sustainability of learning: coaching for leaders, a collaborative action research study
Coaching generally remains under-researched and in particular the transfer and sustainability of learning from coaching is extremely sparse in the field of empirical research and theoretical development. This qualitative research was conducted with four leaders from UK voluntary sector …
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Liberation and Inclusion Through the Voices of Trans Youth: A Phenomenological Approach
… study is to elevate trans youth voice to understand the essence of their individual and shared lived experiences within school systems designed for them to be silenced, excluded, and erased. In alignment with Eve Tuck’s desire-based research, this study is designed to counter deficit narratives …
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"It's not a Collective; It's a Personal Experience that Happens to be Shared": How Philosophical Systems of Individualism are Sustained through Masonic Collaboration.
… as practiced in the United States, Colombia, and through Masonic literature, from an anthropological perspective. The Freemasons are a fraternal society with a global presence. In this work, the experience of Freemasonry, as both an individual/personal journey and a shared/collective activity …
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Experiences of Playing Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games: A Phenomenological Exploration
… become increasingly popular over the past decade and have earned the reputation of being highly engrossing or even addicting. In this study, five long-term players were interviewed in person. For a portion of the interviews, the researcher observed the participants playing their games. The …
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"""We Need a Bigger Harvest"": The Case for Culturally Relevant Pedagogy in General Music Education"
… period consisting of classroom observations, individual interviews and a focus group interview. Intrinsic case study methodology was employed because of each teacher's unique applications of culturally relevant pedagogy. Narrative inquiry was the lens through which the intrinsic case study was …
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An Ethnographic Case Study of a Deaf Workforce Collective
… ethnographic study seeks to increase our understanding of the individual and shared experiences of five members of a Deaf United States Postal Service (USPS) collective employment cohort in regards to their early learning experiences, how these experiences led to collective employment, and how …
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Investigating the Experiences of Evangelical Couples Coping with Painful Intercourse During Early Marriage
… on research in communication, psychology, and sexual medicine, the aim of this multilevel qualitative study is to increase understanding of how evangelical couples communicatively cope with painful intercourse and the memorable messages they believe contribute to their experiences of …
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Colonial architecture as heritage: German colonial architecture in post-colonial Windhoek
… development of the city of Windhoek, Namibia; and the ensuing destruction of a substantial number of German colonial buildings in the capital city, prompted speculation as to why these buildings are inadequately protected as heritage – and whether they are, in fact, considered to be heritage. …
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Words and Waves: Ecological Dialogism as an Approach to Discourse, Community, and Marine Renewable Energy in Orkney
… between the local community in Orkney and the Marine Renewable Energy sector are enacted through discourse; exploring how, through the embodied process of relating, individual and shared narratives emerge which shape understanding and behaviour.<br/>Adopting ecological dialogism as an …
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Motivations to attend school: Exploring the perspectives of primary school children
… the current high proportion of absences from England’s state schools. Studies have explored the multifactorial nature of pupil attendance, however these have often focused on reasons for absence. This study presents a novel perspective by focusing on who and what motivates pupils to attend. The …
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Sketchbooks – A Comparative Analysis of the Use of Sketchbooks by Contemporary Artists
… research project aims to gain a theoretical and practical understanding of what role sketchbooks play in the creative practice of contemporary artists, and what their shared and individual sketchbook methods are. A comparative analysis of thirteen contemporary artists’ sketchbook practices is …
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Possibilities for patchwork eportfolios? Critical dialogues and reflexivity as strategic acts of interruption
… 1991) or ‘everyday use’ of literacy valorises and legitimates essayist literacy and its monologic addressivity, a discursive arena where, “it is the tutor’s voice that predominates, determining what the task is and how it should be done” (Lillis 2001, p.75) with an emphasis upon evaluation of …
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Investigating National Curriculum Implementation in Papua New Guinea (PNG)
… of PNG reformed its national education system and developed and implemented a new national curriculum for human and societal development for elementary, primary and secondary education sectors. The purpose of this study was to investigate some PNG teachers’ pedagogical decisions and actions and …
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The Rhythms and Rituals of a Sacred Epistolary: Expressing my Experiences in Holistic and Embodied Ways
<p>This dissertation offers readers a spiritual and intellectual journey through the <em>Saturday Morning Letters</em>, an autoethnographic exploration grounded in endarkened feminist epistemology and the improvisational move—tarrying.</p> <p>I join Dillard (2006), who argued “our methodological …
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Collaboration in Unlikely Spaces: The Characteristics and Promise of Successful Collaboration Among Affordable Housing and Environmental Conservation Proponents
There is a decreasing amount of available land and competing priorities for the use of it. Land value appreciation and the effects of climate change reduce the amount of viable land at affordable prices. Sectors and stakeholders with contending interests for land parcels have a choice; they can …
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Academic nurse educators’ experiences and perceptions of supporting adult nursing students in clinical placements in nursing homes: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
BACKGROUND: The global population is ageing and requires the provision of skilled registered nurses to meet their needs. However, concerns exist that students do not view nursing homes favourably compared to hospital placements. The role of the nurse educator is an important one in reinforcing the …
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A visual ethnographic study on nurse lecturers’ enactment of compassionate care within the adult pre-registration nursing curriculum
… care is rooted in the nursing profession and there is a general assumption that nurses are compassionate to those they serve. There has been much debate on whether compassionate care can be taught or is it innate to individuals. There are a number of studies that explore the experiences of …
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Arts-informed interpretative phenomenological analysis: understanding olders men's experiences of ageing through the lens of fashion and clothing
… the possibility of adopting the lens of fashion and clothing in order to explore the older men’s experience of ageing. In this vein, as a creative practitioner, I sought to explore the vantage point and the relationship between fashion and clothing, embodiment and the physical and social …
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