Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Sweat it out: Attitudes and decision making surrounding ethical garments

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Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Pasinetti, Jessica, Thesis advisor (ths): Nisbet, Elizabeth, Degree committee member (dgc): Coughlan, Rory, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Many consumers purchase sweatshop products, despite the hazardous conditions for workers. The psychological factors that influence (un) ethical garment purchasing are not well understood. Two studies explored consumers' knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour. University students (Study 1; N = 130) said they would pay more for ethically-labelled garments, particularly students who were… more
Full Text: SWEAT IT OUT: ATTITUDES AND DECISION MAKING SURROUNDING ETHICAL GARMENTS A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science TRENT …

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: a Critical Analysis Of The Perceptions And Lived Experiences of Mental Health and Illness In Kuwait

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Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Khullar, Neha, Thesis advisor (ths): Coughlan, Rory, Degree committee member (dgc): Navara, Geoff, Degree committee member (dgc): Summerfeldt, Laura, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this study was to understand the lived experiences of mental health and illness in Kuwait. Twenty-six participants were interviewed, including mental health professionals, family physicians, and service users. Findings suggest that inequality, oppression, and human rights violations may drive mental health issues in Kuwait. However, rather than addressing these factors,… more
Full Text: IT‘S A MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE PERCEPTIONS AND LIVED EXPERIENCES OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS IN KUWAIT. A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of …