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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Transformative journey"”.
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Teachers and technology: a transformative journey
Transformative learning is a process by which an adult learner critically questions previously-held beliefs, assumptions, values, and perspectives and thereby acquires a more open and better validated world view. The primary mechanism for this examination is critical reflection which results in a …
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Virginia Gravity Flow Winery: A Transformative Journey
… from layperson to student of wine, this shared journey engenders a transformation of both grape and visitor.
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From single mom to supermom : a transformative journey to heroine.
… semi-structured interviews, this study tells the transformative journey of eleven single mothers who live in Affordable College Apartments, located in central Appalachia. This housing and education initiative enables heads-of-households to reach self-sufficiency. Prioritizing single-parent …
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Hong Kong's Transformative Journey Under 'One Country, Two Systems': Processes, Trends and Reflections at the Midpoint
… stability. This thesis chronicles Hong Kong's transformative journey since 1997, examining key development trends and its current predicaments. It aims to capture the insights and lessons learned, providing a basis for thoughtful consideration of how to enhance Hong Kong's unique strengths and …
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Nora's Transformative Journey: From A Doll's House and The Little Mermaid to The Way Home
This critical engagement paper employs the practical work and research conducted for my MFA graduating installation performance The Way Home. For decades, domestic violence researchers analyzed abused women coping with abuse based on their psyche, which portrayed them as having certain needs that …
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The transformative journey of Ukuthwasa: Exploring the process of Ukuthwasa and its impact on the lives, identities and careers of young women
Ukuthwasa is a profound journey rooted in African cultures and represents a deeply rooted cultural and spiritual practice for people called to be traditional healers. This ethnographic study explored the experiences of young women who have undergone ukuthwasa and how they navigate their ancestral …
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The transformative journey of ukuthwasa: Exploring the process of ukuthwasa and its impact on the lives, identities and careers of young women
Ukuthwasa is a profound journey rooted in African cultures and represents a deeply rooted cultural and spiritual practice for people called to be traditional healers. This ethnographic study explored the experiences of young women who have undergone ukuthwasa and how they navigate their ancestral …
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Shades of Families: Exploring Intersectionalities of Cross-Cultural Parenting Experiences in the U.S.
… a transfer of values but a dynamic, emotionally transformative journey. Parents described balancing multiple cultural influences, re-evaluating inherited beliefs, and engaging in self-reparenting to promote their children’s and their own wellness. Participants emphasized a shift away from …
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What is it like to survive near-death? An interpretative phenomenological study of the experience of surviving sudden cardiac arrest
… here and now,’ which characterized their post-transformative journey and view of life as meaning emerged. Existing literature on the psychological and psychosocial effects of SCA on survivors was examined to shed light on the results. Existential themes of death, loss, and finitude, as well as …
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the Next Library
… a global knowledge and fragility, we embark on a transformative journey. The thesis investigates the nature of knowledge itself, posing essential questions about its essence and significance. What does knowledge truly represent, and how do we acknowledge its value in our lives? Through a …
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Journeying Through a Pedagogy of Peace: Creating and Translating an Indigenous Critical Pedagogical Framework from Theory to Practice
… writing, and dreaming—laid the foundation for a transformative journey grounded in my Haudenosaunee language, culture, and worldview. Journeying Through a Pedagogy of Peace: Creating and Translating an Indigenous Pedagogical Framework from Theory to Practice is a portfolio-based PhD that works at …
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An exploration of the lived experience of bulimia nervosa, family-based treatment for anorexia nervosa, and the process of externalisation
… emerged: why am I here? the beginnings of a hard journey; beacons of hope; and the reward of a new perspective. Externalisation was generally experienced as providing hope and agency in recovery and reduced feelings of guilt and blame among participants. Practitioner Points • AN recovery through …
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Practising critical pedagogy through the lens of constructive-developmental theory
… this study provides a living account of a transformative journey from a goals-oriented, instrumental pedagogue to a reflective practitioner. Multiple methods for data collection included reflective journals as well as feedback loops from multiple perspectives of students, colleagues and …