Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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Feasibility of an alumni survey at Trent University
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Annett, Josh, Creator (cre): Beatty, Matthew, Creator (cre): McIntyre, Janice, Creator (cre): Killham, Shannon, Creator (cre): Brunsveld, Amy, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Career Centre, Other (oth): Trent University
Abstract: <p>This project in cooperation with the Trent University Career Centre seeks to answer whether or not an alumni survey is feasible at Trent University. The two main parts of this project were a literature review and a test survey.</p>
Full Text: Feasibility of a Geography Alumni Survey at Trent Includes: Final Report By Josh Annett, Matthew Beatty, Janice McIntyre, Shannon Killham, and Amy Brunsveld Completed for: Trent University Career Centre Supervising Professor: Prof. Steven Tufts, Trent …
The Dickson Mills Heritage Conservation District
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Shane, Curtis, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): City of Peterborough, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Creator (cre): Bosa, Marisa
Abstract: <p>This project was created with hopes of developing a historical conservation district surrounding the area where Samuel Dickson's sawmill was located. This mill was located on the Otonabee River in Peterborough, Ontario.</p> more
Full Text: The Dickson Mills Heritage Conservation District Submitted by: Curtis Shane (#168770) Marisa Bosa (#151626) Submitted to: Susan Wurtele Submitted on: Wednesday, April 4th, 2007 GEOG 470 Abstract This project was created with hopes of developing a …
Development in Jamaica executive summaries
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Wray, Krista, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Jamaican Self-Help
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to discover some (of) the major development issues which concern Jamaica today. It also examines (the) historical development of current community and economic situations in the country.</p>
Assessment of workplace attitudes towards the United Way of Peterborough and District
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Falcioni, Kristen, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education, Supporting host (sht): United Way of Peterborough and District, Supporting host (sht): United Way of Peterborough and District
Key indicators of failure
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mills, Lily J, Other (oth): Trent University Business Administration, Supporting host (sht): CFFF FM (Trent Radio), Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
: a research framework / OPIRG ethical food sourcing
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Disher, Steve, Creator (cre): Goodchild, Hayley, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The major goal of this project was to begin documenting and researching about ethical food sourcing movements happening at universities nationally. Project research included: fair trade, ethical sourcing, procurement policies.</p>
Full Text: OPIRG Ethical Food Sourcing Project – A Research Framework Steve Disher and Hayley Goodchild ERST-CAST 334H A Joint TCCBE-OPIRG Research Project Project ID: 858 Call Number: 604 Dis 2 Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction to the Project………………………………………………..3 …
Natural heritage policy and planning protection: analysis of official plans and municipal surveys in the Land Between
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Allen, Katie, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Abstract: <p>The project's aim was to assess trends in Natural Heritage Planning and protection across the region of the Land Between; [sic] to gather information on review dates of Official Plans; as well as anecdotal data on development for comparisons across the region of the Land Between.</p> more
Full Text: Natural Heritage Policy and Planning Protection – Analysis of Official Plans and Municipal Surveys in the Land Between Includes: Final Report By Katie Allen Completed for: Kawartha Heritage Conservancy Supervising Professor: Ian Attridge, Trent University …
Historical place names: a case study of three townships in the County of Peterborough
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Leitch, Ellery, Creator (cre): Premkumar, Subitha, Creator (cre): Watt, Kathleen, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This research project examines three study areas in the Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation, and two municipalities of North Kawartha and Galway-Harvey and Cavendish. The main focus of this project was to examine the names of water bodies and some land forms in the three study areas.</p>
Full Text: Historical Place Names: A Case Study of Three Townships on the County of Peterborough Includes: Final Report By Ellery Leitch, Subitha Premkumar, and Kathleen Watt Completed for: Kawartha Heritage Conservancy Supervising Professor: Prof. Alan Brunger, …
The development of a community outreach strategy
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lowe, Justin, Supporting host (sht): Asphodel, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Abstract: <p>This project examines the definitions of community, rural and regional development in a geographical context. It takes these definitions and applies them within the Township of Asphodel-Norwood.</p>
Full Text: County Outreach Strategy - Asphodel Norwood Includes: Final Report By Justin Lowe Completed for: Trent Centre for Community Based Education Supervising Professor: Mark Skinner Trent Centre for Community-Based Education Department: Geography Course Code: …
Trent University course inventory
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Struthers, Ned, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The Trent University Course Inventory Project (TUCI) was conducted on behalf of the Trent Centre for Community Based Education (TCCBE) during the 2007-2008 academic year to inventory all current and 'on the horizon' courses at Trent, to determine to what extent the community contexts of research, teaching, and learning were addressed within existing university course offerings… more
Full Text: Trent University Course Inventory Project Report Ned Struthers 4/14/2008 Ned Struthers Abstract: The Trent University Course Inventory Project (TUCI) was conducted on behalf of the Trent Centre for Community Based Education (TCCBE) during the 2007-2008 …
Trans-needs assessment: gender inclusivity
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Alleyne, Kira, Other (oth): Trent University Cultural Studies, Supporting host (sht): Trent Women's Centre, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>In 2007 the Trent Women's Centre commissioned a project through the Trent Centre for Community Based Education for a student to perform a needs assessment of the trans community at Trent University and within the city of Peterborough. The project outlined that the organization would like to assess how they are currently addressing needs of the trans community and discover ways in… more
Full Text: REPORT TO THE TRENT WOMENS CENTRE ON GENDER INCLUSIVITY A growing shift towards inclusivity has substantially widened the scope of feminism. The feminist movement, associated with beginning in the nineteen sixties had a primary focus of challenging …
The barriers between employers of the City of Peterborough and people with learning disabilities in obtaining jobs
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Murphy, Meaghan, Creator (cre): Ellis, Jennifer, Supporting host (sht): Community Opportunity and Innovation Network, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of the present study was to discover if employers in the City of Peterborough were willing or reluctant to hire people with learning exceptionalities, as well as breakdown the barriers that exist.</p>
Supermarket tour: alternatives section
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Brodeur, Elisha, Creator (cre): Howarth, Elaine, Creator (cre): Karavidas, Nick, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report includes: Food co-operatives ; Community supported agriculture ; Farmers' markets ; Growing food while growing bonds ; You say you want a revolution? ; Other options which will satisfy your grumbling belly ... and feed your soul ; Food for thought ; Localism ; Slow food movement ; Organics ; Fair trade.</p> more
Market Hall audience survey - Peterborough, Ontario: October 2007 - April 2008
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mann, Jacob, Creator (cre): Bromley, Catherine, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough New Dance, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Supporting host (sht): Market Hall, Supporting host (sht): Public Energy
Abstract: <p>This study focused on various aspects of attending a performance, from advertising and purchasing a ticket to the comfort level and service offered at the facility. This study was also used to gain insight into audience views on programming and future facility renovations.</p>
Full Text: Market Hall Audience Survey-Peterborough, Ont. October 2007-April 2008 By: Jacob Mann and Catherine Bromley Submitted To: The Market Hall Supervising Professor: Chris Beyers, Trent University Trent Centre for Community Based Education Project ID: 745 Call …
A synthesis of the current literature on the distribution, life history, and impacts associated with invasive rainbow smelt (osmerus mordax)
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Chard, Andrew, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report represents a synthesis of the current relevant literature on the life history characteristics and impacts associated with invasive rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) in Ontario.</p>
Full Text: Invasive Species – Rainbow Smelt Includes: Final Report By Andrew Chard Completed for: OFAH Supervising Professor: Prof. Tom Whillans, Trent University Trent Centre for Community-Based Education Department: Environmental and Resource Studies Course Code: …
Household products public education II
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hook-Rohland, Ashley, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this report is to continue needed research on the human and environmental affects of common household products. Peterborough Green-Up will use the information to continue the Green Shopping Guide, a database of suggestions for local consumers to use when shopping for environmentally sustainable or healthier choices.</p>
Household product public education
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Reid, Michael, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Nursing Dept
Abstract: <p>This report reviews common household products and shows their contained ingredients, possible side effects after usage and suggestions for 'green' alternatives.</p> more
Local food sourcing
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Haas, Anna, Creator (cre): Hergert, Deanna, Creator (cre): Jackson, Curtis, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon
Abstract: <p>This project is a pamphlet (A Food Sourcing Ethnography for ... the Seasoned Spoon cafe), which describes the Seasoned Spoon, and discusses the products available at this cafe.</p>
Invasion of the round goby (negobius melanostomus) in Great Lake tributaries
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Waite, Bethany, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Invasive species are a continuing issue for Ontario, in both terrestrial and aquatic environments. The round goby is an example of this. This study focuses on the distribution of round gobies within Great Lake tributaries and the impact of barriers.</p>
Full Text: Submitted by: Bethany Waite Student number: 0217051 Course Code: ERSC 384H Faculty Supervisor: Michael Fox Host Supervisor: David Copplestone Date: April 4, 2008 Invasion of the Round Goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in Great Lake Tributaries Project ID: 856 …
White oak (quercus alba) dispersal within "The Land Between" Central, Ontario
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Eckenswiller, Rory, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The Land Between (TLB) is one of Ontario's most unique landscapes. In this area of Central Ontario, the granite rock of the Canadian Shield meets the limestone rock of the St. Lawrence Lowlands. This area is known as an ecotone which has highly mixed patterns due to an overlap of representative elements from ecosystems at each extent. The project objectives are to locate the white… more
Full Text: White Oak (Quercus alba) Dispersal Within “The Land Between” Central, Ontario Includes: Final Report By Rory Eckenswiller Completed for: Kawartha Heritage Conservancy Supervising Professor: Prof. Colin Taylor, Trent University Trent Centre for …