Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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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
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
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
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>
An analysis of the recycling practices at the Peterborough Regional Health Center
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ansara, Mathew, Creator (cre): Lush, Natalie, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This case study looks at the complex workings of the Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC); in particular, an analysis of the current waste management structure with a focus on recycling.</p>
Kinark's initiative to increase community based parent education programs in rural Ontario
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Kidnew, Tiffany, Other (oth): Trent University Psychology Dept, Supporting host (sht): Kinark Child and Family Services, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The goal of this project was to investigate the possibility of Kinark's increasing community-based parent education in rural areas.</p> more
Climate study for grape growing in the Central Ontario Region
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Shum, Simon, Supporting host (sht): Central Ontario Viticulture Association, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this report is to document long term climate data from six weather stations in Central Ontario Region. This information was used to determine the number of frost free days, and the number of growing degree days. Calculating the number of days between the last frost and the first growing will assist in determining which grape varieties are suitable for which microclimate… more