Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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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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Full Text: A community-based approach to retirement living development projects Background This project was completed for the Abbeyfield House Society of Lakefield to produce a needs assessment. Abbeyfield House is a communal based housing initiative designed to …
How do Police Services in Ontario Classify and Respond to Mental Health Crisis Calls? [presentation]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Cauduro, Emily, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Police Service
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Full Text: A call for help: how do Police Services in Ontario classify and respond to mental health crisis calls? By: Emily Cauduro FRSC 4890Y 2017-2018 Host Organization: Peterborough Police Host Supervisor: Steven Martin and Peter Williams Faculty Supervisor: …
How do Police Services in Ontario Classify and Respond to Mental Health Crisis Calls? [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Cauduro, Emily, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Police Service
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Full Text: How do Police Services in Ontario Classify and Respond to Mental Health Crisis Calls? Background Preliminary Findings The Mental Health Act was published in 1990 and defines a mental disorder as any disease or disability of the mind. Majority of Police …
Best Practice in the Development of Hose-Homes and Respite Care for Youth [poster]
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
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Full Text: BEST PRACTICES IN HOST-HOME DEVELOPMENT Would you house a youth in need? Background Host-Homes Preliminary Results A Way Home Peterborough (AWHP) is a collaborative of community agencies working to reduce youth homelessness in the Peterborough area. AWHP …
Assessment of the Seasoned Spoon's Educational Workshops and Events
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Davis, Joyce, Creator (cre): Worrad, Emily, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): The Seasoned Spoon Café
Abstract: <p> The Seasoned Spoon is a vegetarian cooperative café at Trent University that sells prepared food to the Trent community and a variety of services to students, staff and community members. Among these services are their nearly 20 workshops and events offered each academic year. The project was a four-month community-based research project to evaluate the workshops and events that the… more
Full Text: 1 WORKSHOPS & EVENTS Assessment of the Seasoned Spoon’s Educational Workshops and Events Final Report By: Joyce Davis and Emily Worrad Host Organization: The Seasoned Spoon Café (Aimee Blyth) Faculty Supervisor: Hayley Goodchild Trent Community Research …
Making Home and Making Welcome: An Oral History of the New Canadians Centre and Immigration to Peterborough, Ontario from 1979 to 1997
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Macnab, Maddy, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Master's Program, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): New Canadians Centre
Abstract: <p> This short document offers key findings and conclusions from research I carried out from 2015 to 2017 as part of my Master's degree at Trent University in Canadian and Indigenous Studies. The purpose of the research was to document an oral history of the New Canadians Centre and immigration to Peterborough, focusing on the period from 1979 to 1997. I have prepared this document as… more
Full Text: Making Home And Making Welcome: An Oral History Of The New Canadians Centre And Immigration To Peterborough, Ontario from 1979 to 1997 Community Report by Maddy Macnab Host Organization: New Canadians Centre Faculty Supervisor: May Chazan and Joan …
Mapping Global Citizenship in Peterborough and the Kawarthas
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Huys, Victoria, Other (oth): Trent University Social Work, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha World Issues Centre
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Full Text: Mapping Global Citizenship in Peterborough and the Kawarthas Final Report by Victoria Huys Host Organization: Kawartha World Issues Centre (Contact: Julie Cosgrove) Faculty Supervisor: Katharine Murphy, Trent University Trent Community Research Centre …
Making Home and Making Welcome: An Oral History of the New Canadians Centre and Immigration to Peterborough, Ontario from 1979 to 1997 [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Macnab, Maddy, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Master's Program, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): New Canadians Centre
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Full Text: Making home and making welcome: An oral history of the New Canadians Centre and immigration to Peterborough, Ontario from 1979 to 1997 By Maddy Macnab, M.A. Candidate Frost Centre for Canadian Studies & Indigenous Studies, Trent University Host …
Mapping Global Citizenship in Peterborough and the Kawarthas [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Huys, Victoria, Other (oth): Trent University Social Work, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha World Issues Centre
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Full Text: Mapping Global Citizenship in Peterborough & the Kawarthas Best Practices of Development Purpose The purpose of the project is to: • Conduct an environmental scan • Establish what organizations are engaged in international development and/or global …
Assessment of the Seasoned Spoon's Educational Workshops and Events [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Davis, Joyce, Creator (cre): Worrad, Emily, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): The Seasoned Spoon Café
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Full Text: Evaluating the Impact: Seasoned Spoon’s Workshops & Events The Seasoned Spoon Purpose of the Project The Seasoned Spoon is a vegetarian cafe operated at Trent University. It is a consumer cooperative where a membership allows members to make decisions …
The Status of the Artist in Peterborough
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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Full Text: The Status of the Artist in Peterborough Final Report by Anna Currier Host Organization: Electric City Culture Council (Contact: Su Ditta) Faculty Supervisor: Colleen O’Manique, Trent University Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: David …
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: <p> 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
Full Text: Why She Cycles: Building the Case for Community Bike Repair and Bike Education Final Report By Olivia Austin & Melanie Lusted Host Organization: B!KE (Contact: Tegan Moss) Faculty Supervisor: Carmen Teeple Hopkins Trent Community Research Centre Project …
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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Full Text: Status of the Artist in Peterborough TCRC Researcher: Anna Currier Host organization: Electric City Culture Council (EC3) Collaborator: Precarious: Peterborough ArtsWORK Festival 2018 Faculty Supervisor: Colleen O’Manique Department: Master of Arts in …
Why She Cycles: Building the Case for Community Bike Repair and Bike Education [poster]
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
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Full Text: Why She Cycles! Building the Case for Community Bike Repair and Bike Education Background Preliminary Findings Gender differences in cycling habits, motivators and barriers have been well-documented. A variety of social, environmental and personal factors …
Forest and Vernal Pool Quality: Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Dutt, Shantanu, Creator (cre): Bencic, Sarah, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Northumberland Land Trust
Abstract: <p> This project was developed for the Northumberland Land Trust (NLT) to assess and determine the suitability of the Laurie Lawson Education Centre property in Cobourg; for possible salamander introduction. In the initial research for this project many experts and expert literature sources were consulted to develop methods of assessment and to layout our onsite research. From this research… more
Full Text: Forest and Vernal Pool Quality Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction Final Report by Shantanu Dutt & Sarah Bencic Host Organization: Northumberland Land Trust (Contact: Dylan Radcliffe) Faculty Supervisor: Tom Whillans, Trent University Trent …
Evaluating Inclusion: The Progress and Success of the Amigos Program in Peterborough High Schools, as well as Tools and Best Practices for Feedback
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McNamee, Morgan, Creator (cre): Ahanin, Yasaman, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Heads Up for Inclusion
Abstract: <p> This report is the culminating piece of a four-month evaluation of the Amigos school Program of Heads up for Inclusion. The project had two objectives: 1) Evaluate the success of the Amigos school program since its implementation in 2001 from the perspective of teachers, students and parents/guardians of the participants, and 2) To research and provide the host with best evaluation… more
Full Text: Evaluating Inclusion: The Progress and Success of the Amigos Program in Peterborough High Schools, as well as Tools and Best Practices for Feedback Final Report By: Morgan McNamee and Yasaman Ahanin January-April, 2018 Host organization: Heads Up For …
Project Assessment and Evaluation: The Aspire Program
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Wessels, Emily Amanda, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): John Howard Society Peterborough
Abstract: <p> This report provides an analysis and evaluation of the Aspire program based out of the John Howard Society of Peterborough. This program aims at assisting youth ages 17-25 in achieving their personal career and training goals through mentor-based relationships. Methods of analysis include literature review and semi-structured interviews. A review of academic and grey literature on… more
Full Text: Project Assessment and Evaluation: The Aspire Program Final Report by Emily Amanda Wessels Host Organization: John Howard Society Peterborough Faculty Supervisor: Hayley Goodchild, Trent University Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: Dave …
Community Gardening in Peterborough: Growing More than Food
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Sparling, Abby, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Nourish
Abstract: <p> Community gardening is integral to the creation of sustainable local food systems, providing fresh, healthy, nutritious food, while fostering resilient community spaces. The purpose of this study is to build on existing knowledge about the social benefits of community gardens and explore their application in the context of Peterborough. This research is conducted on behalf of Nourish, a… more
Full Text: Community Gardening in Peterborough: Growing More than Food Final Report Abby Sparling 0567713 Host Organization: Nourish (Contact, Jill Bishop) Faculty Supervisor: Stephanie Rutherford Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: David Tough …
Forest and Vernal Pool Quality: Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction [presentation]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Dutt, Shantanu, Creator (cre): Bencic, Sarah, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Northumberland Land Trust
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Full Text: Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction Sarah Bencic Shantanu Dutt Supervised by Dr. Tom Whillans Searching for Salamander Species Ontario Reptile and Amphibian Atlas Within a 50km radius: Plethodon cinereus (Red backed Salamanders) …
Evaluating Inclusion: The Progress and Success of the Amigos Program in Peterborough High Schools, as well as Tools and Best Practices for Feedback [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McNamee, Morgan, Creator (cre): Ahanin, Yasaman, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Heads Up for Inclusion
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Full Text: Evaluating Inclusion in Schools: The Amigos Program Heads up for Inclusion first developed their Amigos School Program in 2001 as an objective to using peer support and mentorship through the pairing of Amigos: youth with an intellectual or physical …
Community Gardening in Peterborough: Growing More than Food [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Sparling, Abby, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Nourish
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Full Text: What Motivates Community Gardeners In Peterborough? What is your main motivation for joining the community garden? Background: Community gardens are integral to creating healthy, sustainable, more resilient communities. Members of community gardens are …
Forest and Vernal Pool Quality: Evaluation for Potential Salamander Reintroduction [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Dutt, Shantanu, Creator (cre): Bencic, Sarah, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Northumberland Land Trust
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Full Text: Salamander Habitat Suitability in Northumberland Northumberland Land Trust property was evaluated for suitability of potential salamander habitat Methods In Spring and Summer of 2017 all vernal pools were surveyed for parameters listed : Soil pH …
Project Assessment and Evaluation: The Aspire Program [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Wessels, Emily Amanda, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): John Howard Society Peterborough
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Full Text: Aspire! Evaluating the Impact of Mentoring Programs on At Risk Youth Emily Wessels IDST 4220Y 2017-18 On behalf of the Trent Community Research Centre and the International Development Studies program, a student will review research on mentorship and at …
Barriers Preventing Youth from Using Transportation in Peterborough
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Slater, Jacob, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Youth Commission
Abstract: <p> Barriers Preventing Youth From Using Transportation in Peterborough was a community based research project that was completed in the 2017-2018 academic year at Trent University,Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The purpose of the project was to expand on information previously obtained by the Peterborough Youth Council (the host organization of the project), being that the youth… more
Full Text: Barriers Preventing Youth From Using Transportation In Peterborough Final Report by Jacob Slater Host Organization: Peterborough Youth Commission Faculty Supervisor: Cheryl McKenna-Newman, Roger Picton, Trent University Trent Community Research Centre …
Peterborough Community Support Court: An Evaluation of Recidivism
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Nguyen, Nhu, Other (oth): Trent University Psychology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Local HSJCC
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Full Text: Running head: MENTAL HEALTH AND DRUG TREATMENT COURT PROGRAM Peterborough Community Support Court: An Evaluation of Recidivism Final Report By: Nhu Nguyen Host Organization: Peterborough Local HSJCC Host Supervisor: Jonathan Hewitt Faculty Supervisor: …
Effective Options for Post-Custody Accommodation
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McPhee, Carissa, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Regional Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee
Abstract: <p> This paper examines provincial post-custody accommodation. The purpose of this research, was to investigate what is currently occurring in the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge (HKPR) region and review any existing best practice or programs for post-custody accommodation. To achieve this goal, a grey literature review was conducted and a survey addressing post-custody accommodation was… more
Full Text: Effective options for post-custody accommodation 1 Effective options for post-custody accommodation Final Report By: Carissa McPhee Host organization: Regional Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (Contact: Dave Jarvis) Faculty Supervisor: …
Inter-comparison of Precipitation Gauges for Water Survey Monitoring
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Brailsford, Scotia, Creator (cre): Forget, Meghan, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ministry of Natural Resources
Abstract: <p> Precipitation gauges have historically been a valuable asset for surface water monitoring (Tokay et al, 2010), as well as predicting climatic change and seasonal variation (Grieser, 2015). This study will focus on the performances of three precipitation gauges at the Trent Climate Station in Peterborough, Ontario. The motivation of this project is to evaluate the potential of the new… more
Full Text: Inter-comparison of Precipitation Gauges for Water Survey Monitoring Final Report by Scotia Brailsford and Meghan Forget Host Organization: Ministry of Natural Resources/Trent University Faculty Supervisor: Tom Whillans, Trent University Trent Community …
Barriers Preventing Youth from Using Transportation in Peterborough [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Slater, Jacob, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Youth Commission
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Full Text: Barriers Preventing Youth from Using Transportation in Peterborough Jacob Slater | GEOG 4030Y-2017/2018 Host Supervisor: Ellen Stewart | Faculty Advisor: Dr. Roger Picton |TCRC Project Coordinator: Dr David Tough | Background Research Questions / Goals …
Peterborough Community Support Court: An Evaluation of Recidivism [presentation]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Nguyen, Nhu, Other (oth): Trent University Psychology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Local HSJCC
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Full Text: Evaluation of the Peterborough Community Support Court Nhu Nguyen Participants Characteristics • The court accepted 201 individuals from 2011 (the court’s inception) to November 30, 2017 Completion Rate • Average time in the court = 203.31 days 2011-2017 …
Effective Options for Post-Custody Accommodation [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McPhee, Carissa, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Regional Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee
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Full Text: Post-Custody Accommodation Background • At the federal level there is a plan in place for post-custody accommodation. The accommodation plan includes access to halfway houses or transitional housing (long or short term). • At the provincial level, there …
Inter-comparison of Precipitation Gauges for Water Survey Monitoring [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Brailsford, Scotia, Creator (cre): Forget, Meghan, Other (oth): Trent University Environment and Resource Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ministry of Natural Resources
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Full Text: Gauging the Gauges - Which is Best? Inter-Comparison of Precipitation Gauges for Water Survey Monitoring Meghan Forget and Scotia Brailsford ERSC 3160H 2018 Purpose Context ● This study will focus on an inter-comparison of three ● Precipitation gauges …
Peterborough Community Support Court: An Evaluation of Recidivism [poster]
Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Nguyen, Nhu, Other (oth): Trent University Psychology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Local HSJCC
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Full Text: Analysis of Peterborough Community Support Court Background Findings The Effects of Diversion Programs on Recidivism 44% 56% Nhu Nguyen 2017-2018 CAST 4813H 80% 80% 66% 60% 46% 40% 27% 25% 23% 20% During the program Completers 1 year postprogram 2 years …
Determining Barriers to Enrollment in the Ontario Electricity Support Program in Peterborough City and Country
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hamilton, Victoria, Creator (cre): Tarakai, Laila, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): The Energy Cost Work Group, Peterborough Ontario
Abstract: <p>The rising costs of hydro places a financial burden on low-income households. The Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) was launched to help relieve the pressure of these rising costs in Ontario. However, within the City and County of Peterborough there has been low enrollment in the subsidy program, representing a missed opportunity for individuals struggling with energy poverty.… more
Full Text: 1 Determining Barriers to Enrollment in the Ontario Electricity Support Program in Peterborough City and County Includes Final Report By Victoria Hamilton, and Laila Tarakai Completed for: The Energy Cost Work Group, Peterborough Ontario Supervising …
History of a Student-Led Organization II
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Godden, Mason, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): ORPIG
Abstract: <p>Abstract: OPIRG Peterborough celebrates its 40th anniversary of social and environmental justice activism in the Peterborough community. As a continuation of Rihannon Johnson's History of a Student-Led Organization I, this project chronicles the development of OPIRG Peterborough during the 1990's. Using sociologist Alan Sears' 'infrastructure of dissent' paradigm… more
Full Text: 1 History of a Student-Led Organization II Final Report By Mason Godden Completed for: OPIRG (contact: Kay Ma) Supervising Professor: Dimitry Anastakis Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: Matthew Hayes Department: History Course Code: …
Identification of Best Practices for Coach in Special Needs Hockey
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Lloyd, Karlene, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Komets Special Needs Hockey Program
Abstract: <p>The purpose of the project was to get concrete research into developing best practices for coaching special needs hockey. A review of the literature was conducted to see the importance of getting individuals with a disability involved in sports and the positive impact it can have on an individual's life. Surveys were sent out to organizations in both Canada and the United States.… more
Full Text: Identification of Best Practices for Coaching in Special Needs Hockey Includes: Final Report by Karlene Lloyd Host Organization: Kawartha Komets Special Needs Hockey Program (KKSNHP) Faculty Supervisor: Sharon Beaucage-Johnson, Trent University Trent …
Sustainable Stormwater Management: Protecting Peterborough's Harper creek Through Effective Policy and Priority Placement of Rain Gardens
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Amon, Emily, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough GreenUP
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Full Text: Sustainable Stormwater Management: Protecting Peterborough’s Harper Creek Through Effective Policy and Priority Placement of Rain Gardens Includes: Final Report By Emily Amon Completed for: Peterborough GreenUp Supervising Professors: Tom Whillans, …
Supporting Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Elliot, Brieanna, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): New Canadians Centre
Abstract: <p>In partnership with the New Canadians Centre, located in Peterborough, the goal of this research is to find ways to assist immigrants with entrepreneurship which will in turn lead to growth of the economy of the City of Peterborough as a whole. As Canadians, we live in a highly multicultural society in which immigration is the norm. Many of the immigrants that immigrate to Canada choose… more
Full Text: Running head: SUPPORTING IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURSHIP Supporting Immigrant Entrepreneurs Includes: Final Report By Brieanna Elliot Completed for: New Canadians Centre Supervising Professor: Heather Nicol Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: …
Transitional Housing to Prevent and Reduce Youth Homelessness
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Hunt, Melissa, Other (oth): Trent University Gender and Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Youth Emergency Shelter
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Full Text: Transitional Housing to Prevent and Reduce Youth Homelessness Final Report By: Melissa Hunt Completed for: Youth Emergency Shelter Faculty Supervisor: May Chazan Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: Dr. David Tough Department: Gender and …
Evaluation of the 2013-2014 Sex Work Action Project (SWAP) in Peterborough, Ontario
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Evans, Ryne, Creator (cre): Reid, Brittany, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): PARN
Abstract: <p>The purpose of the present project was to evaluate the Sex Work Action Project (SWAP) that ran in Peterborough, Ontario from 2013-2014. The goal of SWAP was to improve the quality of life of street-level sex workers in Peterborough. This project aimed to determine the impact and value of SWAP, and to evaluate the strengths of the program and the improvements that could be made for a… more
Full Text: Evaluation of the 2013-2014 Sex Work Action Project (SWAP) in Peterborough, Ontario Final Report Ryne Evans and Brittany Reid Host Organization: PARN Faculty Supervisor: Sharon Beaucage-Johnson Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: John …
Telling the Story of T.C.R.C. Research
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Thiessen, Sabina, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre
Abstract: <p>The topic of this project is the discipline of university-based community-based research, more specifically within the context of the Trent Community Research Centre. Its purpose is to review the archive of TCRC projects to find those of notable quality that may be highlighted at the TCRC's 25th anniversary conference, and to uncover what trends have developed within TCRC projects… more
Full Text: Telling the Story of T.C.R.C. Research Includes: Final Report By Sabina Thiessen Completed for: Trent Community Research Centre Supervising Professor: Michal Avram Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: David Tough Department: International …
Residents' Experiences with the City of Peterborough's Rent Supplment Programs
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Walton, Brianne, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): City of Peterborough, Housing Division
Abstract: <p>The following paper investigates Peterborough residents' experiences with current geared-to-income rent supplement programs offered by Peterborough Housing Corporation. The purpose of this research was to capture the participants' personal experiences and determine whether geared- to-income rent supplements have a positive effect on people's lives financially as well as… more
Full Text: Residents’ Experiences with the City of Peterborough’s Rent Supplement Programs Final Report Community-Based Research FRSC4890Y Brianne Walton 00557690 April 19 2017 Host Organization: City of Peterborough, Housing Division (Contact: Rebecca Morgan-Quinn) …
Best Management Practices Preparation Research for Encroaching Invasive Plant Species
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Paolucci, Norina, Creator (cre): Chiu, Emma, Creator (cre): Venkat, Ajay, Creator (cre): Keating, Mitch, Creator (cre): Nichol, Tristan, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Invasive Plant Council
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Full Text: Best Management Practices Preparation Research for Encroaching Invasive Plant Species Final Report By: Norina Paolucci, Emma Chiu, Ajay Venkat, Mitch Keating, Tristan Nichol Host Organization: Ontario Invasive Plant Council Faculty Supervisor: Stephen …
Mapping Our Work: Peterborough Labour Walking (and/or Cycling) Tour
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Annan, David, Creator (cre): Rankin, Erica, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough and District Labour Council
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Full Text: Mapping our Work: Peterborough Labour Walking (and/or Cycling) Tour Final Report by David Annan and Erica Rankin Host Organization: Peterborough and District Labour Council Faculty Supervisor: Christopher Dummitt, Trent University Trent Community Research …
Mapping Our Work: Peterborough Labour Walking (and/or Cycling) Tour [poster]
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Annan, David, Creator (cre): Rankin, Erica, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough and District Labour Council
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Full Text: Mapping Our Work Creating a Walking or Cycling Tour of Peterborough Labour Landmarks David Annan and Erica Rankin | HIST3011H Everyday History 2017 Background Tilco Strike Employees at the General Electric plant (nicknamed ‘the Edison’) went on strike in …
Anishinaabemowin Immersion School, Feasibility Study
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Cunningham, Samantha H, Other (oth): Trent University School of Education and Professional Learning, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Niijkiwendidaa Anishinaabe-kwewag Services Circle
Abstract: <p> This feasibility study is a tool that will be used to determine if an Anishnaabemowin Immersion Elementary School and Early Years Centre is feasible within the City of Peterborough. This study is designed to assist in the decision making process set out by the Nawewin Working Group. </p>
Full Text: Anishinaabemowin Immersion School, Feasibility Study Final Report by Samantha H. Cunningham Host Organization: Niijkiwendidaa Anishinaabe-kwewag Services Circle Faculty Supervisor: Nicole Bell, Trent University Trent Community Research Centre Project …
Samuel Lowry & His Jacquard Loom: A Journey through History
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Tralla, Melissa, Creator (cre): Hunter, Mercedes, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Lang Pioneer Village Museum
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Full Text: Samuel Lowry & His Jacquard Loom: A Journey through History Includes: Final Report By Melissa Tralla Mercedes Hunter Completed for: Lang Pioneer Village Museum Supervising Professor: Christopher Dummit Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: …
Samuel Lowry & His Jacquard Loom: A Journey through History [poster]
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Tralla, Melissa, Creator (cre): Hunter, Mercedes, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Lang Pioneer Village Museum
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Full Text: A Historical Mystery Samuel Lowry and his Jacquard Loom Melissa Tralla and Mercedes Hunter HIST3011H Everyday History 2017 The purpose of this project is to figure out how a Jacquard loom, an th amazing 19 century invention that uses punch cards to …
Extending A Hand in Friendship: Assisting Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Build New Relationships
Year: 2014, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ieropoli, Andrea, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Heads Up for Inclusion
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this investigation is to identify best practices for facilitating programs that pair young adults with intellectual disabilities with another member of the community in order to develop a meaningful relationship between the two participants. In order to determine these best practices, seven interviews were conducted with organizations who currently facilitate such programs… more
Full Text: Extending A Hand in Friendship: Assisting Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Build New Relationships Presented to the Department of Forensic Science, Trent University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of the Bachelor of …
Supportive Housing: A key Ingridient in the Safety and Well-being of Thriving Communities
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Stephen, Christopher M, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Police Service
Abstract: <p>The Peterborough Police have a great interest in social programs through their mandate of community policing through a harm reduction model, which means understanding and aiding where they are able in social programs such as supportive housing. The purpose of this project was to determine the scope, amount and level of need of supportive housing in Peterborough and the surrounding areas… more
Full Text: Supportive Housing: A key Ingredient in the Safety and Well-being of Thriving Communities Final Report Christopher M. Stephen Host: Peterborough Police Service, Peter Williams Faculty Supervisor: Sharon Beaucage-Johnson, Trent University Trent Community …
An Evolving Fair Landscape: Incorporating Alternative Agriculture into the Norwood Fall Fair's Activities
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Noteboom, Reuben Peter Dirk, Other (oth): Trent University Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Norwood Agricultural Society
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Full Text: An Evolving Fair Landscape: Incorporating Alternative Agriculture into the Norwood Fall Fair’s Activities Includes: Final Report By Reuben Peter Dirk Noteboom Completed for: Norwood Agricultural Society Supervising Professor: Dr. Tom Hutchinson Trent …
Impact of Sexual Consent Education on Working Professionals
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Adhya, Neeshali, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Sexual Assault Center
Abstract: <p>This paper explores the impact of the Sexual Consent Conference that was held in June of 2016 at Trent University. This conference was hosted by the Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre. The conference took an inter-sectoral approach to discussing the complexity of sexual consent. It was funded by the Status of Women Canada and was a response to a needs assessment that was conducted by the… more
Full Text: Impact of Sexual Consent Education on Working Professionals Includes: Final Report By: Neeshali Adhya Host Organization: Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre Host Supervisor: Lisa Clarke Faculty Supervisor: Sharon Beaucage-Johnson Trent Community Research …
Education and Outreach at the Trent Vegetable Gardens Part 2
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Roy, Emmanuelle, Creator (cre): Stapleton, Emma, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Trent Vegetable Gardens
Abstract: <p>This community-based research project evaluates the Trent Vegetable Gardens (TVG) and the effectiveness of their community outreach and educational programming. The current project is Part 2 of a three-part project, of which Part 1 was completed in 2016. The purpose of this project is to conduct an impact assessment of current educational programming at the TVG, which will identify… more
Full Text: Education and Outreach at the Trent Vegetable Gardens Part 2 Includes: Final Report By Emmanuelle Roy & Emma Stapleton Completed for: Trent Vegetable Gardens Supervising Professor: Heather Nicol Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: David …
Establishing the Need for Food Services at Sadlier House
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bower, Lauren, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Sadlier House
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project is to look at the area surrounding Sadleir House in Peterborough Ontario and determine what the level of interest in a food service is. The area surrounding Sadleir House does not offer adequate food service options, and this research aims to see if adding a food service option in Sadleir House would add or alter the level of usage of the building. This… more
Full Text: Establishing the Need for Food Services at Sadleir House Final Report By Lauren Bower Completed for: Sadleir House (Contact: Cait Jones) Supervising Professor: Heather Nicol, Trent University Trent Centre for Community Research Centre Coordinator: David …
Peterborough Natural Areas: The net gains and losses in natural heritage features from 1996-2016
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Potvin, Vanessa, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Field Naturalists
Abstract: <p>The Peterborough Natural Areas Strategy was developed in 1996 to establish a natural areas corridor for the citizens of Peterborough. Ten natural areas were mapped. Within each site, core areas were identified for a total of 24 natural areas throughout the city. The environmental status of the areas has not been assessed since the development of the original strategy. This report… more
Full Text: Peterborough Natural Areas: The net gains and losses in natural heritage features from 1996 – 2016 Final Report By: Vanessa Potvin Completed for: Peterborough Field Naturalists (Contact: Kim Zippel) Faculty Supervisor: Heather Nicol Trent Community …
Gambling in the Community: The Potential Impacts of Casino Development on Social Services in the City of Peterborough
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): McCabe, Karly, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee
Abstract: <p>With the anticipated development of a new casino in Peterborough, the Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (HSJCC) is interested in determining the affect that its opening will have on social services within the city. The HSJCC works with individuals that experience mental health and/or addictions struggles and come in contact with the justice system. The HSJCC also… more
Full Text: Gambling in the Community: The Potential Impacts of Casino Development on Social Services in the City of Peterborough Karly McCabe Host Organization: Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee Host Supervisor: Dave Jarvis Faculty Supervisor: Sharon …
Education and Outreach at the Trent Vegetable Gardens Part 2 [poster]
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Roy, Emmanuelle, Creator (cre): Stapleton, Emma, Other (oth): Trent University Geography, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Trent Vegetable Gardens
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Full Text: Education and Outreach at the Trent Vegetable Gardens Emmanuelle Roy & Emma Stapleton | GEOG 4030 | 2016-17 Faculty Supervisor: Heather Nicol | Host: Caitlin Bragg | TCRC Coordinator: David Tough PURPOSE Part 1 (completed last year) involved conducting a …
Catalogue of Existing Activities and Interests in Intergenerational Programs in Peterborough
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Jennings, Natalie, Other (oth): Trent University Sociology, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): The Mount Community Centre
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Full Text: Running head: CATALOGUE OF INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS Catalogue of Existing Activities and Interests in Intergenerational Programs in Peterborough Final Report By: Natalie Jennings Completed for: The Mount Community Centre Faculty Supervisor: Peri …
Invasive Plan Species and Climate Change: Predicted Trends in Ontario, Canada
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Chen, Han, Creator (cre): Jin, Minhuan, Creator (cre): Kacer, Victoria, Creator (cre): Liang, Fan, Creator (cre): Mateus, Martin, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Invasive Plant Council
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Full Text: Invasive Plant Species and Climate Change: Predicted Trends in Ontario, Canada Final Report By Han Chen, Minhuan Jin, Victoria Kacer, Fan Liang, Martin Mateus Completed for: Ontario Invasive Plant Council (Contact: Colin Cassin) Supervising Professor: Tom …
The History and Experience of Community-Based Research in Forensic Science
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Wale, Jennifer, Other (oth): Trent University Forensic Science, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project was to highlight the unique collaboration of Forensic Science and Community-Based Research at Trent University facilitated by the Trent Community Research Centre (TCRC). A review of literature was conducted, and interviews of hosts, TCRC staff, faculty members and students were conducted as a means of gaining personal perspectives on the history and experience… more
Full Text: The History and Experience of Community-Based Research in Forensic Science Final Report Jennifer Wale Host Organization: Trent Community Research Centre (Contact: David Tough) Faculty Supervisor: Sharon Beaucage-Johnson, Trent University Trent community …
History of the Nichols Oval Stage
Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Smith, Cameron, Creator (cre): Conrad, Carolyn, Other (oth): Trent University History, Issuing body (isb): Trent Community Research Centre, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Folk Festival
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Full Text: History of the Nichols Oval Stage Final Report By Cameron Smith and Carolyn Conrad Completed for: Peterborough Folk Festival (contact: Malcolm Byard) Supervising Professor: Chris Dummitt Trent Community Research Centre Project Coordinator: Matthew Hayes …