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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"inclusive participation"”.
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Advancing inclusive participation of children and young people with disabilities in community leisure and recreation.
Background: Participation on an equal basis with others in all life settings for children and young people with disabilities is enshrined in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC, United Nations General Assembly, 1989) and in numerous more localised policies. Participation …
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An investigation into the implementation of green building features and initiatives among stakeholders in the Zambian property market
… this. The success of implementing GBFIs requires inclusive participation of the stakeholders in the property market. A multiple case study analysis was conducted on the Zambian Property market, involving three buildings that had different GBFIs. A total of six interviews were conducted across the …
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Exploring the potential of technology in enabling the inclusive co-production of space
… insights regarding the processes which enable inclusive bottom-up smart city projects; the application of the Network Action Research method; and a context-specific resource of information to guide the future prioritisation of projects and planning in the study area. This dissertation explores …
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Inclusive participatory design of bespoke music instruments and auxiliary access equipment, as emancipatory arts interventions advocating for equality and wellbeing
This practice-based research aims to increase participation in community music making, by exploring the production and use of bespoke instruments and associated access equipment designed to meet the personal needs and preferences of disabled people, who participate as co-designers and players. …
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An Investigation of the Perceived Effects of, and Preparedness for, Climate Change on Tourism Stakeholders in the North Devon Unesco Biosphere
… when supported by clear communication, inclusive participation, and practical implementation. This research contributes to theoretical understanding by introducing the Situated Climate Perception Framework, which integrates the emotional grounding of community of place with the …
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The influence of decentralisation on tourism development in decentralised rural communities
… power dynamics, community empowerment and participation, financial mechanisms, and the role of government. This thesis examines the influence of decentralisation on tourism development in decentralised rural communities, focusing on the dimensions of power, finance, community empowerment, …
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The long way home: a critical ethnography of youth and conflict in northeast India
… the project attempted to create a context of inclusive participation with the goal of examining how young people engage and potentially renegotiate their sense of identity and community in such contexts. This dissertation details how the youth-led community engagement project subverted …
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Representation of Young People both Domestically and at the International Level
… chapters that analyze the current narrative of inclusive participation of young people from international organizations, national governments, scholars, and independent institutions. Initially, this work considers the questions of how underrepresentation occurs and why young people are important …
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The Role of Trust in Workers’ Attitudes Toward Automation Implementation
… it demands transparent communication, inclusive participation, and recognition of expertise. This thesis makes four key contributions: firstly, extending Hoff and Bashir’s layered trust model by introducing a dynamic, temporal lens. Secondly, that model conceptualizes trust as a …
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Access to finance barriers affecting women owned SMMEs in the renewable energy sector: a case of South Africa
… highlighting the importance of ensuring inclusive participation in the renewable energy sector to avoid replicating the structural inequalities and exclusionary practices historically observed in the fossil fuel industry. As such, it has become necessary for research to be undertaken to …
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The portrayal of women in selected isixhosa creative works: implications for social justice
The study focuses on the portrayal of women in selected isiXhosa creative works and how it relates to social justice. More specifically, this study looks at gender inequality as shown in the way that women are reflected in literature. It appears that it is not only male characters who oppress …
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Development of a conceptual framework to inform self-advocacy for social and health-related policy priorities of adults with intellectual disability
… framework that focused on strengthening the participation of people with psychosocial disability and their caregiver's involvement in the National Institute for Mental Health England. The second framework was a self-advocacy framework by Test and colleagues, and the third was Cook's …
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Organisational and religious practices of 'Kuomboka kwa likomu' ceremony: the case of Munyama area in Kalabo district, Zambia.
… musical instruments for entertainment and an all-inclusive participation of women in the ceremony, were among the notable changes. Modernity, the presence of needy Mbunda immigrants in the area as well as gradual shifts from the extended family system to a more nuclear system explained the …
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Organisational and religious practices of 'Kuomboka kwa likomu' ceremony: the case of Munyama area in Kalabo district, Zambia.
… musical instruments for entertainment and an all-inclusive participation of women in the ceremony, were among the notable changes. Modernity, the presence of needy Mbunda immigrants in the area as well as gradual shifts from the extended family system to a more nuclear system explained the …
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The leadership practices of Anglican school leaders in the Solomon Islands: leading for social justice
… communal leadership model. It can encourage inclusive participation of all stakeholders through shared learning and leading to enhance social justice in the education system using an indigenous communal lens from within the unique Solomon Islands context. The fenua model has the potential for …
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Assessing the Challenges and Opportunities in the South African Industrial Hemp Value Chain
… economic development, employment creation and inclusive participation, and to alleviate poverty. This mirrors global trends, as many countries have decriminalised industrial hemp cultivation because of its multiple benefits, including its use as a carbon-friendly raw material for diverse …
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“..Here to stay… so…..deal with it”: Experiences and Perceptions of Black British African Caribbean People about Nursing Careers.
… workers in the NHS, leading to very low or non-participation in the profession. This study set out to address this gap by giving them a distinct voice, independent of other cohorts. It explored the factors which influence their decision and their experiences, throughout a variety of life stages, …