Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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Looking back: community reaction to rural school amalgamations in the Peterborough-Cavan region
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ramsaran, Johann, Creator (cre): Brodie, Leanna, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Fourth Line Theatre, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Diversity among volunteers of the Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Breton, Melissa, Creator (cre): Castillo, Sofia, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>At the request of the Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre (KSAC), this report was completed to evaluate diversity among the Centre's pool of volunteers. After deciding on a set of categories (race, culture, language, age, sexual orientation, physical disability, religion and class) as a definition of 'diversity' the authors of this report carried out research at KSAC and the… more
Jamaica debt and development: party politics, foreign policy and debt negotiations
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Llavaneras-Blanco, Masaya, Other (oth): Trent University Interntational Development Studies, Supporting host (sht): Jamaica Self-Help, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The goal of the project was to research and analyze issues related to development in Jamaica, focusing on the history of the Jamaican international debt, past development strategies in Jamaica, the consequences of the debt for current social development programs, and development alternatives currently in place in Jamaica. The goal of the workshop is to provide a historical context of… more
Education and environmental degradation in Jamaica
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Abbott, Phil, Creator (cre): Llaveranas-Blanco, Masaya, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Supporting host (sht): Jamaica Self-Help
Strategic audit report: Peterborough Tai Chi Association
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ahmed, Geasuddin, Creator (cre): Whitehall, Ayanna, Creator (cre): Li, Celena, Creator (cre): Yu, Ling, Creator (cre): Yu, Li, Creator (cre): Wang, Chen-Wei, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Tai Chi Association, Other (oth): Trent University Business Administration, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this paper was to perform a SWOT analysis of the Peterborough Tai Chi Association, analyzing their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. The authors recommended short-term and long-term strategies for dealing with current problems including increasing rental costs and decreasing membership.</p>
Kawartha Choice final research report
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Blyth, Aimee, Creator (cre): Hale, Laura, Creator (cre): Nantais, Jennifer, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Choice Farm Fresh, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Dept, Supporting host (sht): Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Kawartha Choice is currently in need of funding. This paper examines funding opportunities available to Kawartha Choice. The authors contacted nine community groups from Ontario who are promoting local food security in their region to determine structure of their organizations, their mandates, their programs and how they fund their programs: Kawartha Farm Fresh, Caledon Countryside,… more
Qualitative content analysis of GirlSpoken submissions
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Brockest, Elizabeth, Creator (cre): Kivinen, Tiina, Supporting host (sht): GirlSpoken, Supporting host (sht): PowerCAMP National Network, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report is part of the ongoing process of creating an anthology called GirlSpoken written by girls and young women for girls and young women. The authors took part in the process of soliciting submissions, leading creative workshops, and performing a qualitative content analysis of the submissions received. Working from a feminist, anti-oppressive framework, they analyzed the themes… more
Violence in the workplace: a review of prevention techniques developed for the Peaceful Communities Steering Group
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Nash, Jennifer, Other (oth): Trent University Nursing Dept, Supporting host (sht): YWCA, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The first half of this paper concerns publications that focus on prevention of physical violence. The second half of this paper discusses methods to prevent other forms of workplace violence, mainly interpersonal conflict, verbal abuse, and colleague sabotage.</p>
How freedom foods presents a new form of farming: a look at farming production standards of livestock
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Rody, Kyle, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Freedom Foods
Abstract: <p>This paper was conducted to research how farming regulations differ between several countries and selected areas, and show how these regulations could be improved. This paper looks at Ontario's current farming regulations as well as Freedom Foods standards, and compares them to Britain and New Zealand.</p> more
Promoting hunger awareness through volunteerism
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ashton, Mandy, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Supporting host (sht): Meal Exchange, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Transportation and air quality indicators for the City of Peterborough: a project for the Peterborough Sustainability Network
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Grove, Tiffany, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Sustainability Network, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Breastfeeding and supplementation
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Cook, Corinne, Creator (cre): Longland, Barbera, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Other (oth): Trent University Nursing, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Jamaica, poverty, and the National Poverty Eradication Programme: A policy introduction
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Cristine, Lisa, Supporting host (sht): Jamaica Self-Help, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Settlement symposium planning with the New Canadians Centre of Peterborough: addressing the needs of a diverse and disconnected community
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Webster, Richard, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies, Supporting host (sht): New Canadians Centre
Abstract: <p>The report for the new Canadians' Centre of Peterborough (NCCP) deals with the perceived need for, and desire of, the agency to hold a symposium that would help to bridge the gap between newcomer's needs and the ability of service providers in Peterborough to deal with Newcomer issues.</p> more
Correlation between hunger and the lack of affordable housing in Peterborough City/County
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Greening, Diane, Creator (cre): Rollin, Lisa, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Food Share, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Supermarket tours
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Arens, Lisa, Creator (cre): Boyd, Heather, Creator (cre): Sylvia, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG), Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
The connection between canoe building and canoe culture in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada and the regions of Suffolk County, Massachusetts and Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A: George Stephenson as the link
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Chapelle, Kimberley, Creator (cre): Stephenson, George, Supporting host (sht): Trent Valley Archives, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to aid the Trent Valley Archives in conducting research using certain aspects of the Gerry Stephenson canoe history fonds in order to determine what the contents can tell us about canoe building and canoe culture; and whether a short history can be published highlighting any links between canoe building and canoe culture in Peterborough, Ontario and the… more
Rural heritage tours of Peterborough County: a student fieldtrip in Smith-Ennismore- Lakefield Township
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Attley, Stephanie, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Trent Valley Archives, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this research project was to assemble the information needed for the TVA to offer two tours (one for adults, one for students) of the rural heritage of Peterborough County. In order to address these goals and to develop an effective fieldtrip, an analysis of literature that was relevant to the research topic was required in the form of a literature review.</p>
Teachers' experiences in one room school houses
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Brake, Victoria, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Fourth Line Theatre, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept
Abstract: <p>The primary purpose of this project was to explore the experiences of teachers in one room schoolhouses in order to provide background information for a play to be performed at 4th Line Theatre. The author interviewed several former teachers and researched literature on the subject.</p>
Natural Blends Cafe: best practice for integration project
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Morgan, Elizabeth, Creator (cre): Foster, Nicole, Other (oth): Trent University Nursing Dept, Supporting host (sht): Natural Blends Cafe, Supporting host (sht): Community Opportunity and Innovation Network
Cross and community: the development of community in St. Giles Presbyterian Church, Peterborough, Ontario
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Keenan, Matthew, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): St Giles Presbyterian Church, Supporting host (sht): Presbyterian Church
Abstract: <p>Includes Cross and community: the development of community in St. Giles Presbyterian Church, Peterborough, Ontario -- Community development in St. Giles Church.</p>
OPIRG's volunteer services: exploring issues of structure, inclusiveness and self-definition
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Garcia, Andres, Creator (cre): Llavaneras-Blanco, Masaya, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The report explores the relationship between the Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG) in Peterborough and its volunteers. The report presents and reflects on the main findings and recommendations of a research undertaken in 2004, which was called by last year's OPIRG's Board of Directors.</p> more
Healthful foods, healthful hospital: within the Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Peterborough, Ontario
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Carrothers, Sandy, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Abstract: <p>This project is set in the framework of the interests of Dr. Tom Miller, chief of Emergency of Peterborough Regional Health Centre PRHC). The overall goal is to suggest a way to provide an increase in healthful, certified organic, fair trade and local foods to the staff, patients, visitors and volunteers of the PRHC while still maintaining the sanitary, safe preparation and distribution… more
Arthur evaluation
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Stenner, Tammy, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Creator (cre): McFadyen, Miriam
Geographies of Art: developing a family guide for the Art Gallery of Peterborough
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Gnagnarella, Armida, Supporting host (sht): Art Gallery of Peterborough, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Art Gallery of Peterborough
Too much food going to waste: a perishable food reclamation study of Peterborough, Ontario
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Pinto, Cristina, Supporting host (sht): The Canadian Mental Health Association, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
From generation to generation at St. Giles Presbyterian Church: the existence of youth groups
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): MacCrimmon, Angela, Supporting host (sht): St Giles Presbyterian Church, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
A needs assesment for a YWCA accessibly community garden
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Vasilevski, Christina, Supporting host (sht): YWCA of Peterborough, Victoria, and Haliburton, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Research methods for a spatially dispersed membership
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Wigmore, Jason, Creator (cre): Rees, Terry, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Federation of Ontario Cottagers' Association
Bridging the gaps: New Canadians Centre needs assessment
Year: 2005, 2005
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Adams, Lindsay, Creator (cre): Dahl, Christina, Creator (cre): Lord, Sarah, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): New Canadians Centre, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies
Abstract: <p>The primary purpose of this research project was to assess the effectiveness of programs and services currently offered by or in cooperation with the NCCP as well as to determine what services or programs, if any, are needed but are not in place.</p>