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Nurturing narratives in an intergenerational garden
This study constituted a phenomenological inquiry into a group of older adult volunteers who were involved in guiding and interpretive work with groups of children in Linking Intergenerational Friends of the Environment (LIFE), an intergenerational gardening program at Assiniboine Park near …
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CITY IN A FARM: NURTURING URBAN FARMERS
“And it is He who causes gardens to grow, [both] trellised and untrellised, and palm trees and crops of different [kinds of] food and olives and pomegranates, similar and dissimilar. Eat of [each of] its fruit when it yields and give its due [zakah/charity] on the day of its harvest. And be not …
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Nurturing Concept Attainment With Hearing Impaired Children
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Nurturing utopia : Jeffersonian expansionism in contexts, 1760-1810
This work is a study of what I call the Jeffersonian ideology of westward territorial expansion. It consists of five chapters, all looking at a different aspect of this ideology, and it focuses on the years 1780-1810, a period when (from a broad perspective) Jefferson can be considered to have been …
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Soul nurturing in the vernacular architecture of Japan
This thesis addresses the need for nurturing the human soul in the manmade environment. Qualities definable as nurturing to the human soul were selected from research writings in psychology, specifically those of Carl Jung, James Hillman, and Thomas Moore. Of the varied forms of soul care, four …
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Nurturing transitions: Housewife organizations in (colonial) Indonesia, 1900-1972
<p>From 1900-1972, housewife organizations in the Netherlands Indies and Indonesia assisted the population of the archipelago in adapting to the political upheaval that attended Indonesia's national liberation from the Netherlands. Under the Ethical Policy (1900-1942), the Association of Housewives …
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A Pastoral Theology of Congregational Care and Leadership: Nurturing Emergence
… Care and leadership of congregations involve nurturing movement toward beauty and emergence through the presence and being of a clergy caregiver/leader working on differentiation of self. This promotes the capacity of the congregation to be <em>theotokos</em> (God-bearer), embodying the …
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Nurturing faith and identity in the evangelical Anglican family, 1760-1830
This thesis discusses the distinctiveness of the evangelical Anglican family and its role in the development and spread of Evangelicalism during the second half of the long eighteenth century. This period has been chosen for its significance in the growth of the evangelical movement in the Church …
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Empowering Women Principals to Find Joy: Nurturing Mental Health and Wellbeing
Women are overrepresented as education workers (education assistants, early childhood educators, and teachers) and underrepresented as educational leaders (administrators, superintendents). A problem of practice exists where unrealistic demands, increased workload, diminished support, and a lack of …
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Cultivating A Nurturing School Culture: School Leadership That Promotes Teacher Retention
… implementing practices related to cultivating a nurturing school culture that promotes teacher retention. The study indicated that positive teacher-leader relationships, supportive school leadership, collegial support, campus mentorship, positive work conditions, compensation, training, and …
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Developing and nurturing professional learning communities: principles used by elementary administrators /
This study examined the strategies used by elementary school principals to facilitate and nurture the development of professional learning communities (PLC) within their school settings. Using a reputational sample of administrators whose schools were demonstrating observable characteristics of …
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The complexities of mothering when nurturing the sexuality of disabled girls
… was to explore the experiences of mothers when nurturing the sexuality of their young disabled girls, and to gain some insight into the level of awareness and information that young disabled girls have about sexuality.
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Developing and nurturing interpersonal communication skills through the self-directed music ensemble
The purpose of this study was to explore how teachers utilize student self-directed music ensembles (SDMEs) in an attempt to develop certain musical and communicative skills within their students. Orchestra directors (n=3) within Kansas public schools shared their processes when implementing SMDEs …
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Crossing the chasm : nurturing entrepreneurial leadership development to accelerate socio-economic growth
This research inquiry asked, "How can the District of Mission involve leaders in private industry in creating strategies to develop the local workforce and economy?" An action research approach was used to engage local employers and employment service providers in an inquiry in the District of …
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Planting: One director's approach to cultivating and nurturing within a female ensemble
A director, just like a pastry chef, must be delicate. Actors are fragile, fearful human beings. And just like a pie crust requires the perfect balance of water and flour, an actor requires a similar balance in both comfort and companionship. Eryn Snyder worked for three months to create a space …
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