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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"ethical research"”.
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Exploring the Experiences of Vulnerable Families: A Critical Reflection on the Participatory Research Approach
This thesis documents research undertaken to understand the experience of families who have lived with domestic violence, substance misuse and subsequent child protection intervention. Initially a participatory methodology was adopted, which presented significant challenges. This thesis presents a …
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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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Exploring Responsive and Supportive Cancer Care for Racialized Adolescents and Young Adults
… at BC Cancer. Drawing upon participatory action research (PAR) and patient-oriented research (POR) methodologies, the study engaged healthcare professionals through a modified focus group and semi-structured interviews to explore how they could be more supportive and responsive to racialized AYAs …
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A Study of Ethics in Crowd Work-Based Research
… setting for conducting and distributing academic research. Crowd work platforms such as Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) are widely used by academic researchers. Recent scholarship has highlighted the importance of ethical issues because they could affect the long-term development and application of …
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Indigenous Language Reclamation: The Learners Perspective
… to provide a methodological basis for conducting ethical research with and for the benefit of First Nations people. Within the context of our relationships with self, community, spirit and environment, the pairing of Indigenous theory with the practical community experiences of Indigenous second …
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Georgia Elementary Principals' Perceptions of their Ethical Philosophy, Formal Leadership Preparation in Ethics, and Actions Related to the Development and Maintenance of an Ethical School
The purpose of this research study was to determine elementary principals' perceptions of their ethical philosophy, formal leadership preparation in graduate school in the area of ethics, and actions needed for the development and maintenance of an ethical school. The persons most appropriate to …
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What kinds of change occur in adolescents using Sandtray in counselling? An exploration of autonomy, causality and change in relation to counselling young people
This research aimed to increase understanding of adolescent therapeutic change through the use of sandtray in counselling. Three Hermeneutic Single Case Efficacy Design studies (HSCED) (Elliot 2002), were completed with three adolescent girls aged 15 to 16 years. The cases of Amber, Beth and Chloe. …
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Becoming Tangata Tiriti
… There are robust conversations about ethical engagement of non-Māori in kaupapa Māori spaces and Indigenous-led research, however, there is little discussion about non-Māori ethical practice on a day-to-day basis outside of research. This thesis looks to Māori and Indigenous leadership …
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Quantifying methodological uncertainties and navigating feasibilities in monitoring of cerebral autoregulation - Towards individualised management of TBI.
… reliable, reproducible, high-quality, and ethical research comes with specific requirements. To meet these, I focused on several key aspects: obtaining ethical approval for the Brain Physics Database, creating pipelines for the curation of large retrospective datasets, establishing data …
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An investigation into the effect of COVID-19 on the spatial dimension of a South African university town: the case of Westdene
This research explores the effect of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the spatial dimension of Westdene, a residential neighbourhood adjacent to the largest campus of University of Johannesburg (UJ), the Auckland Park Kingsway (UJ APK) Campus, defined as a university town. Notably, …
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Choices of non-normativity: On coming out as LGBTQA+ within higher education settings
… this gap, and new policies based on empirical research have been implemented, but in the UK, as elsewhere, much work remains to be done. This thesis examines this organisational tension, asking what are LGBTQA+ university members’ needs, and how might they be better identified, documented and …
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A NOVEL THEORY OF SUPPORT IN SOCIAL MEDIA DISCOURSE (WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND LINGUISTICS ANALYSIS)
… linguistic analysis guides the exploratory research. An investigation of sophisticated patterns of support alludes to an architecture for social media discourse. The primary patterns can include device-enabled discourse categories of purpose and content. My thesis calls this vose and nent. …
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Teaching with and through Stories: Exploring Identities with Children using Narrative Approaches
The purpose of this self-study action research project (ARP) was to improve my teaching about identities, with identities and for identities while working with children using narrative interventions. I felt my teaching was pitched at a passive or deductive level and did not reflect my values of …
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Development of Strategies for Implementation of Preconception Care: A Tool to Improve Perinatal Outcomes in Selected Districts of Limpopo Province
… mixed method approach was utilized, wherein the researcher employed the qualitative and quantitative research techniques, methods, approaches, and concepts in a single study. Participants for the qualitative study were professional nurses who have worked at the clinics and community health …
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Diasporic movement practices: African/Afro/Black embodied translineages and contemporary migrations in dance
… and choreographed diasporic rooted dances. The research process was approached through a combination of qualitative research methodologies and focused on each movement artist as a case study. The research findings rise from the data collected through face to face interviews, participant …
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Narrative Justice: Lessons and Practices from the Lippitt Hill Critical Oral History Project
… By focusing on the early stages of an activist research project, this thesis works to challenge harmful paradigms in qualitative research. Engaged, story-driven research can help scholar-activists working toward justice in the built environment to develop more nuanced analyses of root causes, …