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Showing 1 to 20 of 122 for “"community-based research"”.
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Immersive, Participatory, Community-Based Research and Learning
… Addams’s culturally immersive, participatory, community-based research. Using a multimodal design, the three studies document the scholarly progression from discovery, through practice and development of pedagogical methods, to immersive field research. The research design is inclusive of Texas …
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Bosnian Refugees in Bowling Green, Kentucky: Refugee Resettlement and Community Based Research
… country, this study focused upon the Bosnian community in Bowling Green and addressed what the role of their challenges is in the shaping of refugees’ new life in their host country. Extensive literature review helped to emerge that for an understanding of the situation of the refugees, their …
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Experiences of Governance in the Context of Community-Based Research: Structures, Problems and Theory
… recognized as insufficient (Jasanoff, 2007). Community-based research (CBR) is an approach to research which is designed to make use of the knowledge of community and university members and their participation and collaboration ―in all phases of the research process, with a shared goal of …
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An exploration of community partners' experiences of a 4th year medical students' community-based research and health promotion course
… in the health professions acquire skills in community-based research and health promotion. Over the past nine years, the School of Public Health and its three divisions of Primary Health Care (PHC), Public Health (PH) and Family Medicine (FM) in the Health Sciences Faculty at the University …
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Characterizing the Indoor Air Environment In the Homes of First Nation Children and Youth Using Remote Community-Based Research Methods: Household Conditions, Air Quality, and Preliminary Health Outcomes
… and (2) evaluate the feasibility of using remote community-based participatory methods in the context of First Nations health research. Community-assisted data collection occurred between June 2021 and February 2022 in the Kanesatake First Nation, Quebec. Indoor air data were collected from 31 …
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The Role and Structure of Mediating Entities in University-Community Partnerships: An Examination of Urban Routes
… in overcoming barriers found in many university-community partnerships, which arise out of unequal power, a lack of mutual understanding, and divergent agendas of the partners. In order to develop a theory or model of the functions and structure of these mediating entities, this thesis analyzes …
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The Art of Collaboration in Academic and Clinical Partnerships
… settings (academic and clinical) influencing a community-based research partnership. Through a mini-ethnographic approach, similarities and differences of culture emerged describing the depth of components for the collaboration between research group members. This description may lead to better …
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Research that matters: transforming community based education through feminist pedagogy and public scholarship
… analysis of focus groups conducted with "Community Partners" (mostly Directors of non-profit social service agencies who have previously partnered with Eastern Washington faculty in community-based education efforts) in the Greater Spokane Area. This research is designed to address …
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Through the Eyes of Visitors: Understanding the Contexts of the Visitor Photo Study at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
… considered within the contexts of the fields of Community-Based Research (Strand, Marullo, Cutforth, Stoecker, & Donohue, 2003b), Visual Studies (Marshall & Rossman, 2011; Pink, 2007), and Visitor Studies (Visitor Studies Association, 2012). This study considers the extent to which the principles …
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Experiences and satisfaction with methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) health services: views from a small Ontario city
… opiate dependence. In the past, Canadian research into opiate addiction and the effectiveness of MMT has mostly focused on larger cities: Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. This community based research study employed a mixed method approach to gain understanding of the experiences and …
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A culturally tailored community gardening approach to increasing physical activity and psychological health among African American women: A pre-post feasibility study
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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The youth of Atlantis : can found youth be lost? : problems, needs and psychodynamics : an exploratory analysis
Objective: There is an urgent need to conduct community based research into the issue of youth development in a post-apartheid South Africa. The aim of this study is to explore the problems, needs I and experiences of youth in Atlantis using an action research approach. Method: A purposive …
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Exploring Individual’s Explanations of Economic Mobility through the Gaze of Intersectionality
<p>This study looks at whether or not adopting intersectionality as a theoretical framework allows for a better understanding of individual’s explanations of economic mobility, rather than examining variables such as race, gender, and class as mutually exclusive from one another. The reason for …
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Community-based Mixed Method Research to Understand Rapidly Changing Cultural Landscapes
… under the threat of rapidly changing landscapes. Researcher-oriented documenting methods are missing significant meanings of landscapes for local communities. Community-based methods can reveal both tangible and intangible heritage of landscapes without missing important values for local …
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Exploring Black-Canadian parent-youth sex communication
… this communication. As such, a qualitative based exploratory study was conducted using a community based research approach to determine the state of Black-Canadian parent-youth sex communication in Toronto, Ontario. Data was collected through 17 Key Informant interviews; that is individuals …
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An Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution Looks Toward the Future: A Case Study on a Collaborative, Community-Based Systemic Change Effort at an Urban Land-Grant College
… the issue of structural isolation (Ruben, 2004) based on a lack of integration and functional coordination between faculty, staff, and students. Community-based research (CBR) offers higher education a more collaborative, wider reaching avenue of organizing a variety of stakeholders around social …
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Talking Story About Quitting Pugua - An Exploratory Study on Self-Driven Cessation of Betel Nut (Pugua) Chewing on Saipan
… giving up this habit a difficult feat. Minimal research is available on betel nut chewing in Micronesia, specifically in the CNMI, and existing research is focused mainly on Guam. Taking a closer look at the experiences people have had with self-driven betel nut cessation may offer insight into …
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Frequency of Communication on Facebook as a Factor in Four Dimensions of Perceived Social Support
… The implications of these findings for theory, research, and social work practice are explored.</p>
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