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Showing 1 to 20 of 126 for “"story-telling"”.

  1. Computer graphics and story telling

    Griffith, SarahMassachusetts Institute of Technology1984

    The use of computer graphics designed for film and television is discussed from an aesthetic and systems point of view. Graphics are used for information clarification in news and documentary work, digital video effects are used for style and pizazz, and special computer effects are used in …

    mit Repository record

  2. Interactive cultural story-telling virtual environments using San stories

    Lesaoana, MDepartment of Computer Science2004

    Story-telling is being used for the preservation of culture, and interactive story-telling in particular is attractive for its ability to provide the user with a hands-on experience. We explored the feasibility of interactive story-telling in relation to the San culture of South Africa by …

    cape-town Repository record

  3. The Role Of Story Telling In A Police Probationer Training Classroom

    Smith, Kevin GrantThe Open University1999

    This thesis is about the role played by story telling in a Metropolitan Police Probationer Classroom in South London in the early 1990s. The method used is one of discourse analysis of the type advocated by Potter and Wetherall, 1987):The form and function of themes, role-plays, case studies, …

    the-open-u Repository record

  4. The virtual participant : story telling in a computer supported collaborative learning environment

    Masterton, Simon J.The Open University2001

    This thesis presents a study of a novel approach for supporting students in text based electronic conferencing. It describes the development of a concept known as the Virtual Participant. An initial prototype was developed which was tested on the Open University Business School MBA course on …

    the-open-u Repository record

  5. “This is our home!” Chicana Oral Histories: (Story)telling life, love and identity in the Midwest

    Creel, Kandace J.2010

    … interrogates the role of stories and storytelling in familial relationships and community building. I engage with Chicana feminist understandings of identity through these Midwestern Chicanas' stories of growing up in the Midwest (in the 60s and 70s) and their lives as women – …

    umn Repository record

  6. Her Hideous Progeny: <em>Frankenstein</em>'s Legacy, Adaptability, and Contemporary Prominence to Critical Story Telling

    Penske, Ryan2026

    <p>This thesis situates the narrative of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley with two contemporary adaptations Get Out (2017) by Jordan Peele and Poor Things (2023) by Yorgos Lanthimos. The original 1818 Frankenstein text is composed of different discourses about race, gender, monstrosity, and what it …

    chapman Repository record

  7. “The Journey of Relocation,” A Reflective Autoethnography, Digital Story Telling, and Netnography: Experiences of South Asian Immigrants in Canada

    ALAM, SARAH2025

    … A Reflective Autoethnography, Digital Storytelling, and Netnography: Experiences of South Asian Immigrants in Canada, explores the multifaceted narratives of South Asian migrants navigating cultural, social, and systemic landscapes in Canada. By employing a hybrid qualitative …

    toronto-retro Repository record

  8. Living after confronting death; story telling during the recovery trajectory of intensive care unit survivors: An interpretive biographical approach

    Ewens, Beverley AnneEdith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia2015

    Aim: To create new meaning of the experiences of intensive care survivors during early recovery and the meaning of “self” during this time. To add to the understanding of how support should be focussed for survivors during recovery. Background: Survival from a critical event/illness and intensive …

    edithcowan Repository record

  9. Post Traumatic Story Disorder: The Power of Story Telling and Story Hearing to Heal the Invisible Wounds of War

    Genovese, Jacqueline 1964-The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston2016

    Beyond the visible physical wounds they suffer, soldiers traumatized by war often experience the debilitating effects of what psychiatrist Jonathan Shay calls moral injury and shrinkage of the social and moral horizon. Shay’s book Achilles in Vietnam argues that soldiers have suffered these moral …

    utmb Repository record

  10. Hospice Nurses Knowledge, Attitudes, and Reported Confidence in End-of-Life Story Telling and Perceptions of the Dying Experience: Intervention Study

    Butler, Cathy

    … examined the relationship between an end-of-life story telling class and subsequent nurse’s knowledge, attitudes, and confidence. A convenience sampling method was used. The sample consisted of 6 Hospice Nurse Case Managers. The study findings support offering Hospice Nurses a class on client …

    dominican Repository record

  11. The Effect of a Story-Telling Attention-Refocusing Intervention on Parental Stress in Parents with Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    Wong, Anisia2023

    … of this study is to assess the effect of a Story-Telling Attention-Refocusing (STAR) intervention on parental stress in parents with infants in the NICU. Methods: A randomized trial was conducted in a level II/III NICU at Kingston Health Sciences Centre. Parents were randomized to either the …

    queens Repository record

  12. The Influence of Text on Coherence of Story Retells, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary Acquisition, and Eye Gaze: A Computer-Based Story Telling Task with Eye Tracking

    Ullrich, Nicholas J, IIIThe Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York2021

    … platforms such as YouTube to facilitate storytelling, understanding how and when to integrate text with visuals would benefit both the creators of these platforms and the young readers viewing them. The current study examined the effect of orthography on vocabulary acquisition and …

    cuny-grad Repository record

  13. Assessing the creative abilities of primary school children

    Beal, OlenaUniversity of Central Lancashire1998

    … strategies whilst working on the TCT-DP. The story-telling technique of creativity assessment was also explored with a further subsample. The results indicated that although teachers did better than chance in identifying creative children, the TCT-DP was much more accurately able to identify …

    cent-lancashire Repository record

  14. The sinner, the stranger, the sacrifice maker : an apocryphal autobiography

    Francel, Josef NicholasThe University of Texas at Austin2015

    … which I address the importance of narrative and story telling through both style and the reinterpretation of my own biography.

    texas Repository record

  15. Legend, and Other Stories

    Albin, Craig D.

    … do not represent an attempt to escape from the story-telling process. Rather, they represent an attempt to catch the rhythm, cadence, and articulacy of the spiritual voice. In addition, these stories are, collectively, an attempt to reflect the passage of time in a small Ozark community.

    mo-state Repository record

  16. Storied Icebergs: Floating Formations of Decolonial Knowledge Production About the Canadian North

    Crowson, EvaUniversity of Cambridge2021

    … seeks to understand how, in the context of story(telling), Qallunaat knowledge production about the Canadian North might be decolonised. Inspired by Tiffany Lethabo King’s The Black Shoals (2019), this dissertation uses the iceberg as a critical terrain upon which to both interrogate the …

    cambridge Repository record

  17. conceptual packaging

    Raungpaka, Thirada2014

    … and interaction creates another dimension of story telling. My creative project, Conceptual Packaging, is an experiment in using materials and forms to package immaterial concepts and messages such as memories.

    vcu Repository record

  18. Transformation and connection: the stories of four young women attending an alternative high school

    Newman-Gonchar, Rebecca A., author, Banning, James, advisor, Deniston, Terry, advisor, Cross, Jennifer, committee member, Lehmann, Jean P., committee memberColorado State University. Libraries2005

    This dissertation tells the story of the author's oral defense. It is written from the perspective of the author, as she experiences her defense, watches her participants tell their stories, and converses with her committee. To do narrative inquiry, the author had to write an encompassing story. …

    colostate Repository record

  19. The Great Green Wall

    Pelletier, Catherine

    <p>The Great Green Wall is a novel that explores story-telling, memory, identity, and family connections. The novel centers around a young woman named Greta and her relationship with her younger, troubled brother. Gretas younger brother, Evan, has (perhaps) murdered a local homeless man and Greta …

    unm Repository record

  20. A importância da contação de histórias na educação infantil

    Lacerda, Josefa Ferreira deUniversidade Federal da Paraíba2015

    This work aims to discuss the importance of story-telling in early childhood education, and present techniques of how the teacher can work with that make poetic, using children's literature nowadays. Developing our study, we highlight the choice of books for storytelling and how to read stories to …

    brazil-ufpb Repository record

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