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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"creative methods"”.
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Deploying collaborative artistic co-creative methods to strategically promote eco-social regeneration for small island communities
… thesis presents how collaborative and co-creative eco-social art practices can contribute to ecological and social regeneration within communities. It addresses three specific questions: How can co-creative artistic approaches help to develop strategic promotion of eco-social …
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Site-Specific Composition for Brass and Voice: A practice-research enquiry into the creative methods deployed to respond to the challenges and opportunities of producing site-specific participatory music performances in Cornwall
… research enquiry explores a range of appropriate creative methods to produce site-specific participatory music performances in Cornwall. Using a practice-research approach, research questions were identified, compositional and performance strategies were tested, developed and implemented through …
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Ambergris
… essay I explore the mechanisms of sentences in creative writing and their function to craft narrative in unique ways through sentence structure, dialog, and imagery. I examine methods of redefining grammar as it pertains to writing fiction works, such as whether or not to use traditional …
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ADVANCING YOUNG PEOPLE?S METHODOLOGIES: ARTICULATING CITIZENSHIP DISCOURSES WITHIN ?SAFE SPACES? THROUGH THEATRE
… GEOGRAPHY. IT HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF USING CREATIVE METHODS TO UNDERSTAND YOUNG PEOPLE?S CITIZENRY POLITICS IN SINGAPORE. THESE METHODS CREATE A ?SAFE SPACE? OUTSIDE OF FORMAL INSTITUTIONS FOR THEM TO ARTICULATE THEIR VIEWS AND BYPASS ISSUES OF SELF-CENSORSHIP IN A PUNITIVE POLITICAL …
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Kwasukasukela : a practical exploration of Nguni oral storytelling traditions on contemporary physical forms of storytelling for theatre
… The final section provides a discussion of the creative methods employed and the discoveries made through the process of creating and staging Kwasukasukela. The study concludes that the bringing together of the Nguni storytelling tradition and contemporary physical forms of storytelling, in the …
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Subjective wellbeing in people with intellectual disabilities
… two is an empirical paper which used different methods to explore how young people with intellectual disabilities perceive their experiences of attending a sports group with their peers of similar abilities and how this experience influences their subjective wellbeing. To achieve this eight …
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Made You Look: Moments of encounter with [ambient] advertising in everyday places
… action research of Jean McNiff and sensory ethnomethods of Sarah Pink, the participant encounters recorded on lapel cameras, through photo-voice and micro-interviews. In turn these methods provide ‘intimate histories’ of not only encounters with ambient advertising but with ‘how we live with a …
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Exploring the potential impacts of climate change on North America's Laurentian Great Lakes tourism sector
… of social science and physical science methods to (1) understand how the Great Lakes tourism sector could be impacted by climate change and (2) provide some insights into how researchers can help business owners prepare for these potential impacts. Overall, the results of this work …
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Early years teacher status trainees' placement experiences: a creative interpretative phenomenological analysis
… Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) with creative methods and semi-structured interviews. Five trainees represented their lived experience through multi-dimensional models using Lego and playdough. I discuss my findings in relation to two worlds, a world of learning and development that …
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Modeling of Bragg reflectors to increase performance of high efficiency III-V multijunction solar cells
… To increase the efficiency of these cells, creative methods have been employed such as adding quantum wells in stress-balanced superlatticies to get closer to the ideal bandgaps for three junction cells. However, due to the strain of the quantum wells leading to limited possible growth …
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"Thoughts that think in straight lines cannot see round corners ... ": transgressing the realist narrative form
… that think in straight lines .. .'. These creative methods were inculcated into the Zimbabwean psyche through the dual processes of persuasion and coercion, in fl order to serve political and cultural goals of the political dispensations which promoted them. The argument is advanced that …
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The potential of DNA structure to provide a resource for the creation of art
Art's search for new subjects and methods and science's need for effective communication have led to the creation of what is known as Sci-Art. It is the central argument of this thesis that collaboration between creative and scientific disciplines can play a useful role in society, but that this …
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"But... the luminous tree!" The Uses of the Imagination in Resistant Cultural Production
… it represents its main arguments using creative methods – critical fabulation, discourse and visual analysis, interviews, workshopping, soundscaping – in an online digital assemblage titled THIS IS A TEMPORAL LANDSCAPE, YOU WILL FIND NO DIRECTION HERE. This landscape uses creative …
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Paths with heart : transformative journeys in the imaginal realm
… inquiry investigates the proposal that specific creative methods and methodologies can be employed intentionally to facilitate self-knowing and insights that can lead to change. It explores development as a creative process and through creative processes. An empathic approach of ‘methodological …
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Older people as equal partners in the creative design of digital devices
… involving older people as equal partners in the creative design of digital devices for an ageing population. In exploring this topic, I have carried out two preliminary studies, a pilot study and a major empirical study. Firstly, I invited three groups of people, including very old people, active …
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Teaching Shante Curtelia Dominique Ophelia Brown Johnson : an Autoethnography of a Black Male, Seventh-day Adventist, Jazz Avant-Garde Artist
… and amplify voices of Black leaders by employing creative methods to understand practice in the contexts of society and culture.</p> <p>The methodological frame for the study is qualitative. More specifically, I use autoethnography to facilitate personal narrative inquiry into leadership and …
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Nature therapy : developing a framework for practice
… between human beings and nature. The new healing methods that were constructed in the 20th century largely overlooked the relationship with nature, working mainly through cognition and verbal communication, relating to the relationship between people as the core element. In the last decade, along …
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Art, Landscape and Material: Subject into Media
… the subject of landscape has become an actual creative medium, integral to and consistent with the external Plein-Air technique. Thus, presenting a ‘creative narrative’ from the observed into the articulated that will demonstrate how the examination and representation of actual landscapes have …
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Jazz, education, and alternative culture in South Africa: Pedagogy and music in transgressive action
… 1students, prioritising community engagement and creative methods of teaching. I identify a learning quality in jazz, especially when played within a political awareness, which aligns with popular education movements. The ability of jazz to construct a culture and create and support political …
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A Guest Betwixt Margins and Memories: Navigating Diasporic Taiwanese Choreographic-Identity in Aotearoa
… the research and give rise to four major creative works: Displaced Nostalgia (2021), Unlined (2021), Murmurs (2021), and This Room is an Island (2024). These works draw on diverse creative methods, including choreography, choreo-imaging, collaging, mapping, narrative writing, interactive …
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