Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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Students for education in retirement homes
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Kazhila, Laurine, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Social Planning Council, Other (oth): Trent University Nursing
Abstract: <p>Our committee (David Amot; Rene Bura; Nikki Burke; Rebecca Crosbie; Tanya Eastman; Laurine Kazhila; Patrick Rand) were concerned about the uncertain effectiveness of care offered to residents in retirement homes after reviewing a survey of resident care facilities (93% privately owned of a total of 45 facilities (67% response rate = 30 facilities)) in the Ottawa- Carleton region,… more
Research of tourist sites: a history of the Strickland sisters in Peterborough County
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Jones, Erin, Creator (cre): Dijkema, Jennifer, Supporting host (sht): County of Peterborough, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Greening the Peterborough Ultimate League: by Blake Watters
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Watters, Blake, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Ultimate League, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science/Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
The history of a young non-profit
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Anderson, Rebecca, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Indigenous research: youth engagement in community needs assessments
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Cox, Alisha, Creator (cre): Roy, Lindsey, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Red Cross, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Environmental scan of global education programs
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Jun, Hyunah, Creator (cre): Lima, Stacey, Supporting host (sht): Jamaican Self-Help, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The primary purpose of this report is to provide a preliminary assessment of the youth-oriented global education programs ongoing in Peterborough and Northumberland County and to lay the ground work for the establishment of a network of global education and youth engagement practitioners in the region.</p>
The legacy and history of a community organization
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mintz, Judith, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Family Resource Centre, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Our urban forest: what can be learnt from community engagement and social marketing
Year: 2009, 2009
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Stygall, Christopher, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies/Science Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Pilot study of the supermarket tour manual
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Gilhooly, Patrick, Creator (cre): Keele, Kierian, Creator (cre): Minion, Ashley, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Invasive species study: the biology, distribution and control of the dog-strangling vine (Vincetoxicum Rossicum), in Southern Ontario
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Aitken, Rob, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Dog-strangling vine (Vincetoxicum rossicum), also known as pale-swallow-wort, was introduced to North America in the late 1800s. Since its introduction it has spread through the great lakes basin in southern Ontario and the north eastern United States. If the invasion of dog-strangling vine is to be controlled an organized long term management plan involving conservation organizations… more
An explanation of Hepatitis C, pain management, harm reduction strategies and complementary therapies among injection drug users
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Caldwell, Sharon, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough AIDS Resource Network (PARN), Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Assessment of greenroof management, food production, financial support, and educational programs at academic institutions across North America
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Corr, Kailee, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Horticultural pathways: policies and legislation regarding horticultural invasive species
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Reid, Keith, Creator (cre): Noronha, Jason, Creator (cre): Hilts, Natasha, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Invasive plants are plant species that are not native to Canada and United States. These plants are a problem because they out compete and displace native plants that wildlife depend on. This report outlines some goals for prevention and management of invasive species.</p>
Art gallery education guide
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bock, Thalia, Creator (cre): Malakoff, Kristi, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Arts Umbrella, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Supporting host (sht): Art Gallery of Peterborough, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this research project was to interview a Canadian woman artist, and create an education guide for the teachers of grade 5 students coming into the Art Gallery. The appendix is a transcript of the interview with the artist.</p>
Greening the Festival of Trees
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ori, Eva, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Festival of Trees, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Audits were conducted, and results checked to calculate the amount of material that could have been recycled, reused or composted with a goal of working towards zero-waste generation, or a reduction of waste sent to the landfill.</p>
Raising awareness and building partnerships in the Peterborough community: an evaluation of Jamaican Self-Help
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hill, Will, Creator (cre): Brelsford, Jacqui, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Jamaican Self-Help
Examining Food Not Bombs and related food waste and food reclaiming processes in the Peterborough Community
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Giesbrecht, Ian, Creator (cre): Forrest, Caitlin, Creator (cre): Vickers, Bridget, Supporting host (sht): Food Not Bombs, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Institutional memory at the Seasoned Spoon
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Burke, Shivaan, Creator (cre): Coughlan, Jennifer, Creator (cre): French, Lucas, Creator (cre): Sidler, Jaime, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon Café, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resouce Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
The Seasoned Spoon educational outreach program: research manual
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Harman, Andrew, Creator (cre): Lockhart, Andrew, Creator (cre): Robichaud, Kim, Creator (cre): Stares, Jessica, Creator (cre): Zintel, Jessica, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Food cost analysis
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Allard, Michelle, Creator (cre): Lavender, Colleen, Creator (cre): Legault, Bessie, Creator (cre): Raby, Graham, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Evaluation of global education programs within Peterborough and Northumberland Counties: a Jamaican Self-Help project
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Cain, Rebecca, Creator (cre): Dauncey, Nicole, Creator (cre): Hilkewich, Mallory, Supporting host (sht): Jamaican Self-Help, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
French music diaspora
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McKenzie, Antonia, Supporting host (sht): Trent Radio, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
A food policy council for Peterborough
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Caldwell, Gordon, Creator (cre): Collins, Amanda, Creator (cre): Kimmett, Michelle, Creator (cre): Wiechula, Aiden, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Food Sustainability Initiative, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Ethical food sourcing: the university context
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Romaniuk, Yvan, Creator (cre): Snook, Levi, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Public forum organizing
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Clark, Patrick, Supporting host (sht): Fair Trade Trent, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group
Abstract: <p>The Activist School of the CSFTN (Canadian Student Fair Trade Network) provided a great forum for fair trade practitioners, activists, and academics to meet and discuss fair trade ...</p>
Evaluation of the implementation of Trent University's 'No Sweat' policy
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Davidson, Ashley, Creator (cre): Hoegy, Danielle, Supporting host (sht): No Sweat (Organization), Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group
Abstract: <p>In 2002, Trent University adopted a 'No Sweat' policy to ensure garments manufactured for the University are made under humane working conditions in compliance with standards set by the International Labour Organization (ILO). This report is the summation of a project proposed by OPIRG Peterborough, through the TCCBE, to build continuity and cohesion in the application of the… more
Why green isn't enough: Environmental Justice Conference
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ali, Muna, Creator (cre): Gurofsky, Rachel, Creator (cre): Lee, Juby, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha World Issues Centre, Other (oth): Trent University Sociology and Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report provides an outline of current challenges and past victories for migrant worker advocacy from the organized labour perspective of the United Food and Commerical Workers Union (UFCW).</p>
Tourism promotion within the City of Peterborough
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Tone, Melissa, Creator (cre): Ready, Danielle, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough County, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The research project focused on tour site topics, which included historical, geographical, and ecological nature, each associated with a unique location in the Peterborough County. The research compiled for the project was incorporated into a pre-existing tourism product to improve its regional nature through the use of "Tripclick."</p> more
The industrialization of farming
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bickle, Alice, Creator (cre): Cartwright, Jennie, Creator (cre): Ingram, Janal, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The industrialization of farming refers to the transformation whereby farms have become larger-scale, declined in number, and integrated more directly into production and marketing relationships with processors through vertical integrations. This project examines the implications of industrialized farming, including employment, crop quality, environmental impacts, and commodification of… more
Are Peterborough's public spaces accessible?
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Reid, Amanda, Creator (cre): Pearce, Trisha, Supporting host (sht): Sadleir House, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The goal of this project is to examine levels of accessibility within public space in the City of Peterborough. The authors are comparing Sadleir House to other public spaces (Market Hall, Lions Club, Peterborough Public Library, George Street United Church) to highlight the need for Sadleir House to be renovated to improve its level of accessibility.</p>
: 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>
Local food sourcing feasibility study
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Morrison, Shannon, Creator (cre): Tyers, Sasha, Creator (cre): Cameron, Jacqueline, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Festival of Trees, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The project involved the Festival of Trees and how to "green" it with sustainable practices for the following year. Since the Festival beneficiaries are healthcare organizations, it was even more imperative that they promote and exercise healthy and sustainable practices. The "greening" process began in 2006 with a focus on waste reduction. The Preview Gala was… more
PARN: your community AIDS resource network : an evaluative report
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Goodchild, Hayley, Creator (cre): Robinson, Jonathan, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough AIDS Resource Network, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This aim of this evaluation is to help PARN asses their work and the effectiveness of their programs. The evaluation will give insight into areas that they could improve and better serve their clients.</p>
Rainbow Prairie Tallgrass feasibility study
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Patterson, Laura, Creator (cre): Pechlof, Alison, Creator (cre): Whitney, Sarah, Creator (cre): Yarrow, Nichole, Supporting host (sht): Tallgrass Prairie Restoration Site, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough County Stewardship Council, Supporting host (sht): Rice Lake Plains Joint Initiative, Supporting host (sht): Nature Conservancy of Canada, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The Tallgrass Prairie Restoration Site is run by the Kenny family in Bailieboro, Ontario, located approximately twenty minutes outside of Peterborough. The site began in 1995, with the goal of restoring Tallgrass prairie to the area, and now is a twenty-acre portion of the Kenny family farm. A feasibility study was conducted to determine the feasibility of school field trips to the… more
Spaces of racism: instrument design and analysis
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hussan, Syed Khalid, Creator (cre): Salazar, Andres, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The study aimed to create a survey instrument, Spaces of Racism, and to test it on a sample audience. The study was based on Trent, Peterborough and Canada's official stance on multiculturalism.</p> more
Cultural heritage inventory of Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan Township
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Springate, Erica, Creator (cre): Sztajdocher, Sasha, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report is part of a database that will be used to signify the importance of heritage in the Kawartha regions. The township of Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan was surveyed and documented concerning its cultural and natural heritage.</p>
Client demographic and community awareness of continuing education at Trent University
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Little, Leigh, Creator (cre): Fee, Sarah, Creator (cre): Cooper, Lauren, Other (oth): Trent University Continuing Education Dept, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The objective of the research is to explore and gain a better understanding of the community's awareness and expectations of the Continuing Education program. The community's perceptions of Continuing Education will be investigated.</p> more
Eurasian watermilfoil: profile, control and predicting dispersal patterns of an invasive species in Kawartha Lakes Region
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Khan, Tasnova, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The OFAH has classified the Eurasian watermilfoil, Myriophyllum spicatum, as an aquatic emergent species that requires close attention. The author conducted a comprehensive literature search to gather and synthesize a comprehensive report on Eurasian watermilfoil, discussing the characteristics, control methods, and methods for predicting dispersal patterns.</p>
SoupFest for The United Way: recipe collection
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mitchell, Steph, Creator (cre): Ritchie, Meghan, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Social Planning Council, Supporting host (sht): United Way of Peterborough and District, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This recipe collection showcases a variety of soup recipes from different community restaurants that have been involved with SoupFest.</p>
Common reed (phragmites australis): a summary of ecology and management techniques for the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters invasive species program
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Challice, Adam, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
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>
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>
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>
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
Inventory of Food Product Terminology
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hume, Alexandra, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Food storage needs assessment research report for the Seasoned Spoon
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ginies, Faye, Creator (cre): DeCaire, Ryan, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Since the Seasoned Spoon started in February of 2003, it has had a major food storage challenge. It has had very limited and inadequate space to store and preserve food. This lack of storage and preservation methods has impeded the Seasoned Spoon from providing as much locally grown, organic and affordable food as possible - as outlined in the Seasoned Spoon mandate. In locating areas… more
Pregnancy, nutrition, and you
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ishaq, Rabia, Creator (cre): Wood, Stephanie, Creator (cre): Rankin, Cara, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Community Midwives, Other (oth): Trent University Nursing Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>A reference project regarding proper amounts of vitamins, minerals, and supplements required for a healthy pregnancy.</p>
Cultural and oral histories
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Davidson, Jessica, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Supporting host (sht): The Land Between, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This project is contributing to the Land Between's mandate through a focused study of a single township in the Land Between. Manvers Township, a part of Victoria County and now also part of the City of Kawartha Lakes, is a strong example of the heritage value and importance of rural townships across The Land Between. Note: The Land Between is a non-profit organization focused on the… more
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
Land search and purchase by conservation organization
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ruttan, Pam, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy
Abstract: <p>This project summarizes the behind the scenes effort that goes into pursuing land for possible purchase by a conservation organization.</p>
Understanding and creating accessible playgrounds
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Morey, Lindsay, Creator (cre): Taylor, Lindsay, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Roman Catholic Separate School Board, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project is understand and explain the importance of accessibility within a playspace in order to produce a resource guide on how to create a new accessible playground, or update an existing playground.</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
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
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>
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>
County outreach strategy: Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Valoroso, Alex, Creator (cre): McCarney, Paul, Supporting host (sht): Otonabee-South Monaghan, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to design an outreach strategy for the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan in partnership with the Trent Centre for Community Based Education (TCCBE).</p>
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>
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
Human rights in Jamaica: the feminization of poverty, criminalization of women, and the affects on Jamaican youth
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Rossiter, Laura, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Supporting host (sht): Jamaican Self-Help
Equity and diversity gala: an exercise in hegemony
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Supporting host (sht): Benbow, Kathleen, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Pine Ridge School Board, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies
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>
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>
Supermarket tour: health chapter
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lee, Juby, Creator (cre): Stygall, Christopher, 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: the health effects and political issues around "bottled water" ; profiles of various food additives in our food; environmental and health impacts: packaging and distribution of food; other signs of sickness in our food system.</p> more
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>
Evaluation of a service learning program
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Clark, Patrick, Creator (cre): Swerdlyk, Sara, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies
Abstract: <p>This report provides a synopsis of an evaluation of the Trent Centre for Community-based Education initiative to partner with the Canadian Studies department to offer short-term service-learning projects through the Canadian Studies course.</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
Community awareness survey
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Pei-chin, Teoh, Creator (cre): Andayo, Irene, Supporting host (sht): United Way of Peterborough and District, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The report "Assessing Community Awareness" purpose is to assess the awareness of, and attitudes towards the United Way (UW) and its role in Peterborough City and County.</p> more
Come cook with us
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Friendship, Katelyn, Creator (cre): Kennedy, Jennfier, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough County-City Health Unit, Supporting host (sht): Bridge Youth Centre, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The Peterborough Health Unit received funding to help subsidize the pre-existing community kitchens and food box programs as well as to initiate the "Come Cook with Us" pilot project. The "Come Cook with Us" project has excellent potential to grow into something that is not just a "band-aid solution" for food insecurity in Peterborough but can reach directly… more
Food security resources
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Black, Ashley, Creator (cre): Haley, Jean, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Meal Exchange
Abstract: <p>Working with Meal Exchange, the authors' research surrounded food security and hunger. This research involved examining what food security is (specifically what this means from a youth lens), how this is a complex issue, how this has arisen, what is being done from a community level (specifically in Peterborough) and what resources exist that try to address these issues.</p> more
Peterborough Coalition Against Poverty fundraising manual
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bastien, Daniel, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Coalition Against Poverty, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies
Kawartha World Issues Centre speakers bureau project
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): MacAulay, Candice, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha World Issues Centre, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The KWIC Speakers Bureau is a database of local speakers who have volunteered to share their personal knowledge and experiences with the community - as public speakers, discussion leaders, lecturers, and in many other capacities. This year KWIC's focus is on environmental issues, and the expertise that members of the Peterborough community possess in this area is reflected in the… more
Performing art in non-traditional spaces: the role of theatre in the Art Gallery of Peterborough
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Doddridge, Anna, Creator (cre): Tucker, Joanne, Creator (cre): de Vries, Jennifer, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Supporting host (sht): Art Gallery of Peterborough, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>'Performing Art in non Traditional Spaces: The Role of Theatre in the Art Gallery of Peterborough' is an assessment of two productions in the Art Gallery of Peterborough (AGP) where a wide variety of art mediums were used to create theatre art, mainly geared to students. </p> more
Trail/Health Unit research study: seasonal use of community trails: active transportation and a healthy way of life
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Andrews, Kendra, Creator (cre): Evans, Chris, Creator (cre): Finlayson, Rob, Creator (cre): Miorin, John, Creator (cre): Molloy, Tamara, Creator (cre): Romanowski, Geoff, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Biology and distribution of Golden Winged Warbler in the Land Between
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Curran, Brian, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Integrating diversity into school policy
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mohammed, Zahra, Supporting host (sht): Community and Race Relations Committee of Peterborough, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Roman Catholic Separate School Board, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies
Abstract: <p>The research paper 'Anti Oppression Templates, Materials and Rough Guide' is a step by step overview of anti-oppression workshops. The essay establishes what theories, methodologies and structures constitute anti-oppression workshops.</p> more
Biophysical Inventory
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hogg, Sarah, Supporting host (sht): Otonabee Region Conservation Authority (ORCA), Other (oth): Trent University Biology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The Whitfield Wetland Biophysical Asessment was completed for the Otonabee Conservation Foundation by the Otonabee Region Conservation Authority in 2007. This project was initiated as a result of the identified need for a scientific evaluation of the property and adjacent lands to assist in the creation of a management plan for the property.</p>
Sourcing manual and background research report for the Seasoned Spoon: final draft
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Rogers, Karine, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Evaluation of stakeholder satisfaction with the housing resource centre's services
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Anderson, Trent, Creator (cre): Yarjani, Salma, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Housing Resource Centre, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies
Engaging the community: the Canadian food system and you
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Marshall, Ashley, 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>The Seasoned Spoon Co-Operative Cafe (the Spoon) is a student run organization (at Trent University) which provides vegetarian and vegan food produced using ingredients that are as local and organic.</p>
TCCBE local food sourcing project: in partnership with the Seasoned Spoon and the Rooftop Garden, Trent University
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McGill, Kait, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon
Lost in translation: making personal outcomes measures accessible : an examination of Community Living Peterborough's POM interview process
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Egginton, Jessica, Creator (cre): Searson, Jessica, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough and District Association for Community Living, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Greening the Festival of Trees
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Tammemagi, Rein, Creator (cre): Loycker, Jonathan, Creator (cre): Brady, Emily, Creator (cre): McLachlan, Amanda, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Festival of Trees, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This report examines all practices leading to the production of waste at the Peterborough Festival of Trees. This study was requested by the festival to examine its environmental impact on the community. The research was broken down into four subsections being waste, compost, packaging and food.</p>
Domestic violence: communicating with the community
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Gunther, Joel, Creator (cre): Wringer, Erin, Creator (cre): Buckhorn Rural Outreach Committee, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project is to expand the opportunities for victims of 'family violence' by increasing the networks of fiancial support for the rural Outreach Committee.</p> more
Assessment of day program options for young adults with Downs Syndrome in the city of Peterborough
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Tranjan, Ricardo, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): CHANGES Down Syndrome Support Group, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough and District Association for Community Living
Fair trade at Trent University
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Rading, Kristen, Supporting host (sht): Fair Trade Trent, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group
Waste management from production to recycle
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Kikusawa, Ikuyo, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Sustainability Network, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The document "measuring progress towards sustainability - Waste Indicators" main theme is to define waste indicators in Peterborough, Ontario. These will be used to determine what indicators are available, what they tell us and what other information is needed to reduce waste.</p> more
Somewhere to live or something to eat : Peterborough edition: a report on housing and food issues among clients of Kawartha Food Share's food bank member agencies
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Paxton, Alissa, Creator (cre): Santilly, Sarena, Creator (cre): Eustace, Laura, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Food Share, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies
A climate analysis for grape production in Central Ontario: temperature analysis
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Turner, Greg, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): Central Ontario Viniculture Association
Abstract: <p>With the increase in regional temperatures, there is a real potential for the Central Ontario Region to become a viable region for the production of grapevines (Viits vinifera). This paper examines six climatic variables (minimum daily temperatures, total number frost free days, first occurrence of frost, last occurrence of frost, numbers of days below -23 Celsius, and the yearly amount… more
Sustainability: the third global revolution sustainable air and water indicators for today and tomorrow
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Durkin, James, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Sustainability Network, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept
Terminator technology
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Molloy, Tamara, Supporting host (sht): Seasoned Spoon, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Fostering social entrepreneurship through a unique engagement model
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ashton, Mandy, Creator (cre): Ross, Jenny, Supporting host (sht): Meal Exchange, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Community-based research project: by-laws and policies manual processes of incorporation and charity status registration for Casa de Angelae housing project
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Patterson, Amelia, Creator (cre): Mancuso, Giuseppina, Supporting host (sht): Casa de Angelae, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough and District Association for Community Living, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This project is an extension of previous research (Appendix A) which indicated a need for governing By-Laws and Policies in order to carry out the objectives of Casa de Angelae in creating a home for four developmentally disabled women.</p>
Workskhop presentation and facilitation: healthy diet, healthy mind
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Craddock, Natalie, Creator (cre): Dempsey, Scott, Creator (cre): Woodhall, Lauren, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to develop and present a workshop and workshop manual. The key issues addressed in this workshop are food security, sustainability, and community development.</p>
Kawartha Food Share referral tool
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Tuters, Christian, Creator (cre): LaForme, Marie, Creator (cre): Burtenshaw, Lindsay, Supporting host (sht): Kawarth Food Share, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Department, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Community attitudes towards women in conflict with the law
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Nicholls, Maggie, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Elizabeth Fry Society, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies
Abstract: <p>This document asks the question "who are criminalized women and what are their issues," followed by "what are the linkages between these issues and crime."</p> more
Burleigh Falls: a land use study
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Alkenbrack, Emily, Supporting host (sht): Parks Canada, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
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
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
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>
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
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>
Economic impact that local artists and art organizations have on the City of Peterborough
Year: 2004, 2004
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Johnson, Tara, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Arts Umbrella
Abstract: <p>The economic impact of local artists and art organizations is a fairly new topic of study. The purpose of this paper [sic] two fold. Firstly, [sic] examine how to conduct an economic impact study of the arts and second, answer three key research questions that are necessary in doing so [sic].</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>