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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"community centres"”.
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Stimulating the Malaysian Rural Community Centres through the rural digital economy under the Smart Village Enablement Program
… Cluster sampling was done to select 13 Rural Community Centres(RCCs)for the studies to accurately represent the total of 191 RCCs under the ministry of rural development purview nationwide.The data collected was through semi-structured interviews with the selected 13 RCCs’managers. The …
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Report on the implementation of an impact campaign for the documentary film, This Land: From cinema to community centres - a guide to developing a grassroots impact strategy
… a small village in rural South Africa, where the community resists the development of a mine on their land. The impact campaign for This Land evolved over time, as did my role in. It could be described as a process of guided learning-in-practice, where I consulted with researchers, academics, …
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Management competencies of managers in community recreation centres in Johannesburg : a recreation perspective
… managers for effective management of local community centres. In addition, this study compares the gaps between the recreation managers' qualifications and the requirements for successfully providing the public with quality recreation opportunities in community centres. A qualitative method …
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Navigating equitable technological empowerment: insights from Ghana and Rwanda on digital literacy and the fourth industrial revolution
… a praxis model for 'Equitable Digital Literacy Community Centres.' This model, which offers a practical and actionable approach to implementing the required changes, aims to provide accessible, inclusive, and sustainable digital literacy training and resources to communities across sub-Saharan …
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Exploring the potential for native language revitalization in an urban context : language education in Vancouver
… about public school language education, community centres as places for language learning, and use of local languages in service organizations and educational institutions and in the public sphere.
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Making Music and Making Place: Mapping Musical Practice in Irish Small Towns
… work of musicking’, and rhythms. The methodology centres on collaborative, equitable, empowering research practices, and develops three methods in Cultural Geography: musicking mapping, musicking ethnographies, and musicking composition. Musicking fields of care were created in otherwise banal …
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The development of nursery schools and child welfare policies and practices in Bradford from the 1890s to the 1950s with particular reference to the work of Miriam Lord
… nursery education and introducing the concept of community centres as an antidote to the social and physical deprivation caused by those slums. Her final project was the establishment in Bradford of a college for the training of nursery school teachers - this was dedicated to the memory of her …
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Socrates café: an effective mechanism for realising a more participatory democracy?
… primarily in cafés, but also in places like community centres, seniors’ residences, churches, schools from primary to secondary level, universities, libraries, prisons, as well as on the radio and in cyberspace, e.g. online dialogue groups and social networking sites, and virtual reality …
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Feasibility of a smartphone application to identify young children at risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder in a low-income community setting in South Africa
… in a naturalistic, low-income South African community setting. Methodology 37 typically-developing African children and their parents/carers were recruited from community centres in Khayelitsha Township, Cape Town, South Africa. We implemented a mixed-methods design, collecting both …
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An exploration of the perceptions of and risk and protective factors for drug use among young persons aged between 18 and 24 years in Mufakose, Harare, Zimbabwe
… to find out the reasons why young people in the community were using drugs while others within the same geographical area were not using. A purposive sampling method was used to recruit 40 young people aged between 18 and 24 years who were current drug users, past users and those who had never …
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The Development of ‘A Germ’s Journey’: Interactive Health Education Resources for Children in the UK and Internationally
… sites (n=790) including primary schools and community centres in the UK and rural areas in India (studies 1 and 2). To evaluate the approach of co-creation, qualitative data was drawn from in-depth interviews with five key stakeholders including a learning and engagement officer at the …
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The possible upgrading of the Centennial Hall : A dissertation submitted as partial completion of the Diploma in Parks and Recreation (Community Recreation Option)
… apparent that there is a necessity for an indoor community sports facility in Invercargill. The Centennial Hall has the potential to become such a facility, however , it can only be a good working facility if the Council makes a firm committment to the development of a multipurpose community …
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St Pius X School Glenn Innes : matter tells space how to curve, space tells matter how to move
… school's property. This includes interweaving community presence into the school's fabric. New 21st century pedagogy will also be implemented to accommodate for modern and versatile learning environments. Developing an architectural solution involved looking into architectural precedents and …
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The space in-between - representing transcultural exchanges through architecture
Cultural diversity in New Zealand society has increased in recent years due to an influx of immigrants. Ethnic precincts are used by both migrants and the local communities to help foster cultural exposure and the exchange of different cultural ideas. However ethnic precincts in New Zealand cities …