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Showing 1 to 20 of 264 for “"Practice-based research"”.
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Practice-Based Research in Speech-Language Pathology
Practice-based research is an active and collaborative approach to clinical research that minimizes the research-practice gap. Practice-based research involves collecting data in practice to answer questions that arise from clinical practice. The findings from this research then inform future …
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Transformational jewellery: practice-based research on the relationship between transformation and emotional attachment
The chief aims of this practice-based research are to investigate the nature of attachment between person and object in respect to transformation; to find ways in which objects (jewellery) can be transformed to engender a wearer’s emotional attachment; and to demonstrate the different ways of …
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of counselling psychology trainees experiences of practice-based research training
… counselling psychology trainees' experiences of practice-based research training (PBRT). Its introduction asks about the possible aims of counselling psychology research in the United Kingdom (UK). Controversies surrounding evidence-based practice(s) contextualise this question; practice-based …
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Choreographic Research Combining Contact Improvisation and the Alexander Technique: Somatic, Practice-Based-Research, and Ethnographic Inquiry
Somatic practices, practice-based-research (PBR) and ethnography contextualize this choreographic research that moves from the studio/stage to the desk. My project investigates how integrating the Alexander Technique (AT) and Contact Improvisation (CI) principles, combined with theoretical studies …
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Yoruba Opera: A practice-based research enquiry into the idea of vocal composition in a non-European cultural framework.
… and as my candid invitation to prospective researchers who may be interested in doing similar non-European projects to come to Salford University. But this project is also an opportunity, in one hand, to start to resolve the rhythmic section of Yòrùbá music and, in another hand, to put …
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The Angel of Art Sees the Future Even as She Flies Backwards: Enabling Deep Relational Encounter Through Participatory Practice-Based Research
This research addresses the current lack of opportunity within interdisciplinary arts practices for deep one-to-one relational encounters between creative practitioners operating in applied arts, performance, and workshop contexts with participant-subjects. This artistic problem is situated within …
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Material Correspondence Method: a practice-based research on embodied experiences of Functional Somatic Syndrome (FSS) and Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) through painting.
This thesis is the result of a practice-based research focused on investigating subjective experiences of somatisation, particularly Functional Somatic Syndrome (FSS) and Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) through investigations of the medium of painting. The purpose of the research primarily consists …
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Innovation in quantity surveying practice firms : an investigation of innovation response during compressed pre-contract timelines in Nigeria
… do respond to this problem. In the main, this research seeks to understand how professional QS firms respond to the pressures of compressed pre-contract timelines and to determine to what extent those responses are innovative. Since the research is based in practice but presented through the …
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dharmakaya: An investigation into the impact of mindful meditation on dancers’ creative processes in a choreographic environment
This practice-based research project aims to weave together the data generated through a dance making process, with a reflective, critical analysis of the data, to argue that incorporating meditation in the creative process can have a profound impact on a creative practice. dharmakaya, the dance …
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Fragments of existence : on death within fine art practice and its interpretation in contemporary gothic expression
This dissertation examines studio practice-based research, which focuses on the concept of death and its image. In this type of study, the researcher is also a practitioner, who investigates his or her own art practice. The integral part of this relatively recent form of research focuses on the …
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A poetic pilgrimage towards a cosmopolitan world
The practice-based research-dissertation or “poetic-philosophical praxis” referred to and explored in this Reflective Commentary concerns two major topics: the artistic and intellectual work of the second UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld (1905 – 1961) and the implications of that work for a …
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Noise, artifact and the uncanny in large scale digital photographic practice.
… to explore the issue through a program of practice-based research. The outcome of this line of enquiry includes an original contribution via three series of large-format digital photographic works: Presenting "The Amazing Kriels", Home At Last, and Pure. In this thesis, which supports the …
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A Framework for the Consideration of Narrative in Creative Arts Practice
This research project is aimed at creative practitioners in art and design who choose to engage in postgraduate research and who recognise narrative to be an important aspect of their work. While the goal of narratology has been explicitly declared as an interest in understanding narrative in all …
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A Translocal Approach to Dialogue-based Art
This thesis is a practice-led investigation into a translocal approach to dialogue-based art. The research has been undertaken through the practice of the ‘artist/academic’, drawing on my professional experience in artistic research, academic leadership and teaching, each informing my methods and …
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Images of Violence from Mexico: A performance art based enquiry
The aims of this research have been: To create images and sculptures and explore their use in performative actions; To conduct a practice-based research project that examines how representations of human violence are explored through performance, while maintaining ethical value in aesthetic …
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The design and social meaning of Australian type specimen books, 1880-1901
… representation of cultural discourses, I employ practice-based research to construct a contemporary series of specimens. These designs provide a shadow history of the colonial life presented in the specimens, drawing out the relationships between the typographic trade and marginalised local …
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Systematizing Studio Practice: Working with the Known to Generate the Unknown
… with new ways of graphic design production. The research is informed by research through design (RtD), multiples as variation, conditional design, and practice-based research. This thesis offers strategies and practices for systematic methods of studio practice, asking designers to evaluate the …
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Body as Landscape: A Visual Aesthetic Model for Sensual Awareness of Challenges on our Environment
… independently in the domain of scientific research. This portfolio of practice-based research, from 2015- 2022, has emerged from in-depth art and science collaborations with biomedical researchers in the field of epidemiology, neurology, oncology and immunology. The interdisciplinary …
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Out of Sight: Exploring Desire, Visuality and the Obscene through Photographic Practice
This practice-based research explores how photographic representation mobilises desire through the gaze. Informed by the work of Jacques Lacan (2006), the research investigates what it might mean ‘to come out’ through photographic practice, considering aspects of secrecy as activators of desire in …
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I+E Illumination and Emanation; Light as Body Adornment and the Implications of Wearable Light
… and the Implications of Wearable Light is practice-based research that exploits advances in miniature light sources in order to establish new forms of aesthetic expression through wearable light. I+E investigates how wearable light interacts with the body and its environment; it explores …
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