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Showing 1 to 20 of 74 for “"giving voice"”.
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Giving Voice to Life's Experiences
Short fiction and poetry.
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Giving Voice To The Values Of Nurses
… A moral courage course was developed based on “Giving Voice to Values” written by Mary Gentile (Gentile, 2009). The course was modified to address the specific work setting of frontline nurses. This training we taught in four-hour virtual sessions via Zoom: Video Conferencing software. …
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Giving voice to the vulnerable: Advocacy and oncology nursing
… grounded theory methodology. Oncology nurses as voices for the vulnerable, the core finding, characterizes the lived experience of advocacy among the study sample. Identified themes were: 1) The meaning of advocacy as a component of ethical practice; 2) Nurses’ ways of being combine holistic …
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Multiple childhood geographies: giving voice to young people's experience of place
Cultural geography draws attention to the diverse meanings and values of groups in society, however, despite a growing interest in the geographies of children and youth, there have been few recent empirical studies investigating young people’s experience of place. In particular, comparatively …
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Giving Voice to the Vulnerable: Discourse Ethics and Amnesty for Undocumented Immigration
<p>The purpose of my dissertation is to explore the unique challenges facing undocumented migrants, and the claims to amnesty they can make. I take a discourse theoretic approach to this issue, following in the footsteps of Jürgen Habermas and Seyla Benhabib, among others. My thesis consists of the …
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VILE HUMOR: GIVING VOICE TO THE VOICELESS THROUGH DARK COMEDY IN SOUTHERN GOTHIC LITERATURE
… how dark comedy can be transformative. In Giving an Account of Oneself, Butler explains Foucault's regime of truth as a system that is always both self-reflexive and social - a system where the norms that govern recognition create boundaries where subjects are formed. She goes on to …
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Giving voice to ideas : the role description plays in the diffusion of radical innovations
One of the more stable findings in the "diffusion and knowledge utilization" literature is that simple innovations. those compatible with the existing practices in a field. are spread more easily than those which challenge standard practice. Yet it is the more radical innovations that hold special …
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Giving Voice to Self-Employed Workers Born Before 1980: Experiences and Perceptions of Communication Technology
This qualitative descriptive study explored the experiences and perceptions of older, self-employed workers born before 1980 regarding computer self-efficacy related to communication technology before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. The findings of this study provided insight into their …
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Gritos de la Frontera: Giving Voice to Tejano Contributions in the Formation of the Republic of Texas, 1700-1850
The intent of this thesis is to convey the distinctiveness and the contributions of Tejano culture in Texas. It focuses on the traditions of governance employed by Tejanos as well as their contributions to industry, economy and defense that Texas benefited from and still enjoys today given by Spain …
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Giving Voice to the "Insufficient Sample": A Phenomenological Study of African American Students Attending A Predominantly White High School
<p>The purpose of this phenomenological study was to understand how African American students of low socioeconomic status perceived their educational experiences at a predominantly White, high socioeconomic status high school. The study sought to capture the lived experiences of high school …
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Giving voice : the use of interactive theatre as professional development in higher education to reduce alienation of marginalized groups
… development in higher education to give voice to the marginalized. The researcher viewed the study through the lens of Critical Race Theory which emphasizes the power of storytelling to reduce alienation of marginalized groups who find themselves invisible and silent. The study population …
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From the Margins to the Center: A Qualitative Study Giving Voice to Black Women in Athletic Training Education Programs
Black women are dramatically underrepresented in the profession of athletic training. Failure to introduce Black women and their perspective to the profession and the literature may result in their continued exclusion. It may be theorized that one of the reasons more Black female students are not …
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Giving voice to the extra-normal self with the extra-normal voice: Improvised exploration through the realms of shamanic chaos magick, insight meditation and gender performance
… of improvised ritual work with the extra-normal voice and seek to maintain a Buddhist ‘witness’ consciousness throughout these explorations. I also explore the tensions between politics, aesthetics and spiritual practice; in particular, queer and trans politics, a timbre-centred vocal aesthetics …
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The Sweet Cream of My Pleading
… emotional suffering with both depth and levity, giving voice not only to turmoil, but to humor, wonder, and love. The poems’ speakers communicate through a variety of forms—from penguin, to planet, to donkey—in the hope that their pain will be understood. The collection affirms that, even as we …
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Identity and mothering: the second generation of Ghanaian migrants
… mothering practices of eight minority mothers, giving voice to their experiences. A reflexive heuristic methodology was applied and Van Kaam’s modified method of analysis was utilised. The findings revealed that ‘identity’ is a complex phenomenon. Rather than remaining defined by their racial, …
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Revolution, Reform, and Class Conflict in Rebecca Harding Davis’s Life in the Iron-Mills
… face of the forces that oppress them rather than giving voice to the workers’ movement of her time. Although Davis depicts workers in a debased state, the text’s narrator holds out hope of the “Dawn,” suggesting a revolutionary movement. Because the narrator offers no interpretation regarding how …
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“…she hit me and we stopped, she was yelling and screaming at me”: An exploration of the perceptions, identities and stigma of men and domestic violence
… and experiences of domestic violence by giving voice to a rather silenced, invisible, and often neglected group of individuals. Through face-to-face conversations with nine men with ties to a community organization located within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), a qualitative conversation …
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Who am I and what do I do? A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study on the Experience of RNs and RPNs Working in the Same Environment.
… a dual-scope environment. There is importance in giving voice to the stories of the nurses working in the shared care areas, allowing insight into emotions, integrity and wisdom. This research has given light to various issues in the shared care areas for both RNs and RPNs and has provided …
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A hidden culture of carelessness: a comparative qualitative study of gender inequality and its implications for African American and South African Black women higher education administrators
… study elucidated the women’s experiences while giving voice to Black women, whose experiences and status are often further marginalized under new managerial practices. This research used the theoretical lenses of intersectionality and carelessness, a new managerial practice within higher …
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