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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"engaged research"”.
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An instrumental case study analysis of faculty perceptions and experiences with service-learning and its integration into the scholarship of teaching and learning
… of this study was to explore how faculty at a research university utilizes the service-learning pedagogy to advance their scholarship of teaching and learning. There is limited research on faculty perceptions of utilizing the service-learning pedagogy as a way to integrate the faculty roles of …
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SPATIALITY OF MEMORY: RECONSTRUCTING THE BAWEANESE PONTHUK
… of its methodological approaches for community-engaged research aiming to uncover past traces within memories and historians exploring the built environment histories of smaller, lesser-known regional-indigenous communities in Singapore.
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The Price of Entry: How Online Harassment Influences Girls' Identity, Privacy and Speech
… triangulation of historical analysis, community-engaged research and in-depth interviews, this dissertation explores the impact of online harassment on girls’ identity, privacy and speech. Its historical analysis explores discipline and resistance across institutions and eras, identifying the …
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Exploring Cultural Influences and Moral Experiences Behind Mental Illness Stigma in the U.S. Army
… conflicts in which the United States military is engaged, research exposed the high number of conflict veterans suffering from behavioral health problems. Existing research primarily focuses on the individual psychological processes of those suffering from mental disorders and the perceived …
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“Fixed Mindsets” and the Deprecation of Youth Voice
<p>This research explored reflective writing as a tool for understanding critical consciousness, with 10th and 11th-grade history students as a form of engaged research toward understanding self-efficacy and civic agency. It was situated in a framework of Critical Race Theory (Bryant et. al., 2015) …
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“We Are Not Disorderly Kids”: Young Adult, Family, and Social Work Perspectives on Disrupting System Failures that Funnel Child Welfare Involved Youth into the Juvenile Legal System
… and informed by community based participatory research (CBPR) principles, this community-engaged investigation utilized focus group and survey methodology to examine the ways in which child welfare and juvenile legal systems intersect to create inequities for youth, shed light on the specific …
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The anti-frackers: an ethnographic account of the South African fracking debate
… and multimedia published outside the period of engaged research, the paper explores the contested process of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) from the perspective of those who work to ensure that this technique of shale gas extraction will not be allowed, or will be proven unnecessary, in South …
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Investing in the Civic Economy: Social Capital and Choice Neighborhoods
… a thriving civic economy. The purpose of this research was to provide a foundation through the study of social capital for pursuing strategic actions to foster a thriving civic economy for residents in a low-wealth neighborhood in Shreveport, Louisiana, that was also the focus of a Choice …
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Case Study on a Container Gardening Program: Can Home Food Production Impact Community Food Security in Rural Appalachia?
… in times of economic hardship. Qualitative research was used to investigate container gardening's potential to provide the impetus for further agricultural activities within low-income, low-food-access, rural Appalachian Virginia, thereby impacting community food security, food choices of …
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An Exploration of Emerging Collaborative Conservation Strategies to Support Sustainable Development in the United States
… this dissertation reflects four aspects of my research into the intersections of conservation and sustainable development as practiced by conservation land trusts and community landcare groups, as well as by faculty and staff at land grant universities. The first paper included in this …
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Agroecological approaches to warm-season cover cropping in northern climate vegetable systems and building collaborations with farmers
… improves the quality of knowledge gained from research by recognizing the incompleteness of any single perspective. Collaborative and participatory research is also a means to address the unequal power dynamics in agriculture that have systemically disadvantaged immigrant and minority farmers …
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Organising science policy : participation, learning & experimentation in British democracy
… insights into the challenge of conducting engaged research and encouraging organisational reflexivity.
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A collaborative approach for disaster risk reduction: mapping social learning with Mistawasis Nêhiyawak
… in the literature. Yet, limited empirical research has hampered practical DRR applications. This thesis demonstrated social learning loops and their outcomes by reflecting on the case of 2011 flooding in Mistawasis Nêhiyawak. Using a mixed-methods research design, I explored the role of …
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Compound Events and Exposure Science: Characterizing Mixtures and Assessing Cumulative Risks Using Participatory Research Methods
… exposure pathways, and community-based research. Rather than focusing on a single pollutant, it examined metal(loid)s, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and dioxins across soil, rooftop-harvested rainwater, settled dust, and drinking …
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THE THEORY, METHODS, AND VALUE OF INTEGRATING DATA TO ADVANCE SOCIAL POLICIES AND HUMAN SERVICES
… a realistic timeline and process for aligning research, policy, and practice partners around the use of integrated data as well as five key lessons learned for partnership-engaged research.
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Exploring Gaps in Understanding and Responding to Ageism: A Conceptual Model, Psychosocial Health, and Racialized Ageism
… manuscript arose from a three-year, community-engaged research partnership with a local non-profit. This is a cross-sectional, quantitative study which tests whether internalized age stereotypes mediate the relationship between volunteering and social connectedness for adults 50+. Results (n = …
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Analysis of the Stakeholder Derived Conceptual Models and Exploration of Lung Cancer Screening Barriers in a Medically Underserved Area
… for lung cancer. The SEED method is a community-engaged research approach to develop conceptual models and generate patient-centered research questions. This method has been used to engage community stakeholders of Martinsville, Virginia to develop conceptual models of the factors contributing to …
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Amphibian urbanism in Dhaka’s contested wetlands
… have neglected urban wetlands. In this research, I delve into the complex relationship between urbanization and wetlands under a globally networked climate change governance. Existing scholarship related to urban wetlands either focus on the social vulnerability of poor dwellers who are …
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Development of a process to support stakeholder engaged children's nursing workforce planning for high-need, lower-resourced Primary Health Care systems in Malawi
… four phases. Design principles of stakeholder engaged research were incorporated into all research activities, which included: 1) a systematic scoping review to inform stakeholder identification; 2) a situational analysis; and 3) focus groups and interviews with 41 children's nurses in Malawi …
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Relations Between Trauma Exposure, Executive Functions, and Resilience among Resettled Refugee Parents and Children
… exposure has been a focus of ample previous research; however, little empirical research has been conducted to dyadically explore how members of the same family may contribute to each other’s functioning in light of the high levels of traumatic stress commonly experienced before and after …
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