Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

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Best Practice in the Development of Hose-Homes and Respite Care for Youth

Year: 2018, 2018

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Tancorre, Kasandra, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): A Way Home Peterborough

Abstract: The purpose of this project was to determine best practices in the development of a host- home program and other respite care programs for youth ages 14-24 in Peterborough, Ontario. The project is being completed for A Way Home Peterborough (AWHP), a local organization striving to end youth homelessness in the Peterborough area by 25% by 2021.

How Much Can We Grow? Determining a Best Method to Measure Sidewalk/Frontyard/Backyard Garden Harvests

Year: 2018, 2018

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Boesche, Jennifer, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Nourish

Abstract: Food insecurity is becoming a growing issue within the city of Peterborough. Food insecurity can be generally defined as having a lack of physical and economic access to an adequate quantity of both affordable and nutritious food. Nourish is a non-profit organization in Peterborough which seeks to improve food security within the Peterborough community by determining a single method… more

Understanding the Increase in Mental Health Calls to Peterborough Police Since 2010

Year: 2018, 2018

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Curran, Scottie Jean, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Police Service

Abstract: In 2010 there was a spike in the calls that the Peterborough Police Service (PPS) received and classified as mental health related. There has not been a significant decline in mental health calls since this rise in 2010. To understand why there was an increase in calls, this project investigated how the PPS currently classify the calls they receive and changes that may have occurred in… more

How Much Can We Grow? Determining a Best Method to Measure Sidewalk/Frontyard/Backyard Garden Harvests [poster]

Year: 2018, 2018

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Boesche, Jennifer, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Nourish

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Understanding the Increase in Mental Health Calls to Peterborough Police Since 2010 [poster]

Year: 2018, 2018

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Curran, Scottie Jean, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Police Service

Abstract:

A Community-Based Approach to Retirement Living Development Projects [poster]

Year: 2018, 2018

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Jennings, Natalie, Creator (cre): Pirrie, Laurel, Creator (cre): Rutherford, Kara, Creator (cre): Smith, Amy, Other (oth): Trent University Psychology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Abbeyfield House Society of Lakefield

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The Status of the Artist in Peterborough [poster]

Year: 2018, 2018

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Currier, Anna, Other (oth): Trent University Sustainability Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Electric City Culture Council

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Why She Cycles: Building the Case for Community Bike Repair and Bike Education

Year: 2018, 2018

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Austin, Olivia, Creator (cre): Lusted, Melanie, Other (oth): Trent University Women and Gender Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): B!KE

Abstract: The aim of this project was to learn more about the link between women's knowledge of bicycle mechanics/repair skills and women's usage of bicycles. The methods used were a literature review, survey analysis and conducting interviews. In the literature, a gap in cycling habits has been noted between women and men cyclists, with men riding significantly more than women. As well… more