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Six interventions for anxiety: Somatic training, affect regulation, and mental health
(2020-03-15)
This thesis analyses aspects of Anxiety and Depression which are two of the most serious mental health challenges. Anxiety is rendered in upper case as A and lower case as a, to indicate both generic and specific uses of ...
Increasing empathy in a primary grade classroom
(2020-03)
Increased empathy in education settings is linked to increased student success in social-emotional as well as academic learning. It is also linked to a reduction in bullying and negative peer interactions between students. ...
Developmental trauma
(2020-05)
Trauma is faced by people every single day and can impede many different implications for the sufferer making each experience very much an individual reaction. Trauma experienced during childhood is considered to have ...
Trauma to Trust: Understanding How Animal-Assisted Therapy Facilitates Therapeutic Safety Through the Lens of the Polyvagal Theory
(2020-11-11)
Trauma was traditionally regarded as an event that happened to a person. However, this understanding has evolved over the years into the appreciation of trauma as the embodied human experience of feeling unsafe that continues ...
Nuevas Enseñanzas: A Case Study of Implementing Restorative Practices in a School with Predominantly Spanish-Speaking English Learners
(2020-09-09)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of restorative practice on Spanish-speaking English learners (ELs) in a middle school in Southern California. Spanish-speaking ELs have social and emotional needs ...
The Lived Experience of Families With Children Who Have Sexually Offended in Canada
(2021-02-16)
Families with children who have sexually offended are often left to endure an issue that is heavily stigmatized among society. Research on the impact faced by families with children who have sexually offended is significantly ...
The Phenomenology of Opinion Expression on Social Media: Culture and Human Functioning
(2020-11-19)
Social media provides people with an incredible opportunity to express their opinions on an array of important, meaningful life topics. In turn, they experience a wide variety of opinions from other people to which they ...
Men, Masculinity, and Conformity to Masculine Norms
(2020-09-20)
This research paper highlights some of the critical issues contributing to the overall decline in men’s mental health and how masculine norms influence men’s help-seeking behaviours. Key areas explored regarding men’s ...
The Effects of Personalized Learning on Students' Attendance in a Wisconsin Public Elementary School
(2020-11-17)
Pressure to improve academic success for all students has been applied to the educational While school personnel create programs and implement innovative instructional pedagogy, such as personalized learning to prioritize ...
Social Media and Adolescent Mental Health
(2020-12-12)
In the late 1990s, the first emergence of social media platforms began to change the way humans communicate within society (van Dijck, 2013). Before this time, connecting with others meant personal telephone calls, emails, ...