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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Talking Circles"”.
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Talking Circles For Adolescent Girls In An Urban High School: A Restorative Practices Program For Building Friendships And Developing Emotional Literacy Skills
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>TALKING CIRCLES FOR ADOLESCENT GIRLS</p> <p>IN AN URBAN HIGH SCHOOL: A RESTORATIVE PRACTCES' PROGRAM FOR BUILDING FRIENDHIPS AND DEVELOPING</p> <p>EMOTIONAL LITERACY SKILLS</p> <p>by</p> <p>MARTHA ANN SCHUMACHER</p> <p>DECEMBER 2012</p> <p>ADVISOR: Dr. Loraleigh Keashly</p> …
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Elders and Knowledge Keepers Perspectives on Practices to Support Indigenous Students’ Educational Well-Being: A Holistic Study
… in Calgary, Alberta. Data was generated via talking circles, individual one-on-one interviews. All talking circles and interviews were audio-recorded and transcribed. Indigenous worldviews, practices of the medicine wheel and the dandelion metaphor was utilized for content analysis to analyze …
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Saving by Lumbee Indians: Toward a theory of financial practices from yesterday and today
… for the Lumbee Indians. The study utilizes Talking Circles (a traditional form of tribal group sharing similar to focus groups) to elicit American Indian views and experiences on this topic. A supplemental survey is administered to Talking Circle participants. The intent is that this …
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The Restorative Justice Talking Circle Process with Probation Officers: A Phenomenological Approach
… A particular restorative practice - the talking circle - is a common practice of restorative justice efforts. The potential for restorative justice practices, like the talking circle, is developing of a new way of understanding for stakeholders in the justice system.</p> <p>Given the …
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Oneida College Lacrosse Players’ Perspectives of the Sacred Game of Lacrosse
… This action research study included monthly talking circles and weekly journaling with 12 Oneida college lacrosse players as collaborators. This dissertation utilized action research and in particular, community-based participatory research, along with principles based on decolonizing …
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Girls, body image, and the school setting : an exploratory study
… discussion in the classrooms either through Talking Circles or Body Talk; (b) promote active lifestyles; (c) promote healthy eating habits; and (d) act as role models by modelling the right examples. Listening and encouraging students can also create a positive environment. The normal …
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Communicating Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding: How does storytelling challenge the meta-conflict in Northern Ireland?
… community led oral history projects, intergroup talking circles, or exhibitions where artwork or objects are used to tell the story of the conflict’s victims. Building on theoretical frameworks presented in both transitional justice and peacebuilding literature, this thesis is primarily concerned …
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A case study of integrating Inuuqatigiit into a Nunavut junior high school classroom
… on evidence from semi-structured interviews, talking circles and classroom observations, over a four month period. The research showed that while there are many challenges to incorporating Inuuqatigiit into a junior high school science classroom, there are many benefits. The teacher …
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Exploring conceptions of disability held by Anishinaabe secondary school students
… by using photovoice projects, Anishinaabe talking circles, and walking interviews. Maintaining three types of research journals, and ensuring participatory collaboration, led to the emergence of walking interviews as a data collection tool. The students expanded the research to include a …