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Can Counsellors Use Humour to Create a Therapeutic Alliance with Mandated Clients?
(2015)A mandated counselling client attends counselling under the direction and supervision of an outside agency. They have been coerced to attend under the threat of punishment and are, understandably, often resistant to the ... -
Can Educators Enhance the Benefits of the SEL Program MindUp by First Creating a Community of Care Within the Classroom?
(2015-07)Central to the success of any newly implemented program is the educator’s ‘buy-in;’ his or her belief that the program is practical to their overall learning outcomes and that it can produce optimal results for the time ... -
Can Involvement in Extra Curricular Activities Help Engage At Risk Students And Increase High School Completion Rates
(2014-11)Graduation rates at Chilliwack Secondary School have ranged from 82% to 92% over the last 10 years; trending rates have been positive for the general population, however aboriginal students lag quite far behind with recent ... -
Can Learning with JUMP Math Reduce Seventh Grade Student’s Math Anxiety?
(2014-08)This action research endeavored to determine if learning with JUMP math helps alleviate grade 7 students’ math anxiety, and if so, does the reduction in anxiety lead to higher achievement? The nature of today’s workforce ... -
A Canvas of Unspoken Words: The Role of Metaphor in Understanding Eating Disorders
(2014-11)The purpose of this thesis is to explore the role of metaphor in understanding the expression of eating disorders. From the perspective of metaphor as a primary tool of expression, rather than a flourish of language, there ... -
Career change: A Personal Journey From Teaching to Counselling
(2014)Using auto-ethnography, I had an opportunity to research and reflect on what the underlying attributes teachers and counsellors share. As a teacher currently transitioning into a clinical counsellor, I became aware of ... -
A case for the use of community-based psychedelic assisted psychotherapy in a rural and remote context
(2020-05)The therapeutic use of psychedelic substances has been a foundational component of healing practices in many Indigenous cultures throughout the history of humankind, but it has only been topic of study in Western therapeutic ... -
A Case Study of Software Reengineering using Emerging Cloud Computing: A Non-profit's National Math Competition Event Management System
(2021-03)Recently, there is some research about software reengineering, but few kinds of analysis use cloud computing technologies to demonstrate software reengineering for web application technologies. Cloud computing also will ... -
A Case Study on the Relationship Between Family Interaction and Adherence to Diabetes Management Regimens in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
(2007)The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adults, the severity of its complications, and the extraordinary costs associated with its care make the management of type 2 diabetes a critical personal and public health ... -
Causal Talk and Identity: A Discursive View
(2006-10)Therapist perceptions of culture are located in stocks of knowledge, concepts and metaphors suspended in language, their uses and their social contexts. Taken-for-granted meanings and social constructions such as those ... -
The Causes and Consequences of the Gender Wage Gap
(2016)Statistical evidence demonstrates that women continue to earn less than men in Canada and in all countries that are members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD, 2012). The gap between what ... -
CEO Succession planning in small community banks: A qualitative case study of a Pacific Northwest bank
(2019-05-27)The research case study purpose was to explore a single chief executive officer (CEO) succession at a small community bank through a qualitative investigation to identify relationships between the succession planning process ... -
Challenges Chinese Immigrant Sole Mothers Face: With a Focus on Parenting
(2013)The impact of immigrating to Canada is multidimensional for Chinese immigrant families that are coming from mainland China. In order to fulfill their child-rearing goals within the Canadian culture, Chinese immigrant parents ... -
Challenging Confidentiality and Dual Relationships in the Treatment of Addiction: A case study
(2019-06)This case study explores the question, how does adapting the traditional professional boundaries of confidentiality and dual relationships in the treatment of addictions (by including clients in an ongoing community that ... -
Change happens: Stories in hiring rural midlevel academic leaders in Washington State
(2020-02-20)Modern community colleges are often recognized as the first academic institutions to respond to societal changes and needs. When the 2008 recession and recovery occurred, the impact on community colleges has been alarming ... -
Change Management for School Leaders: Strategies for Implementing Change in School Settings
(2021-09)Change frequently occurs in education, creating an environment where school leaders need to be skilled in the art of change management. To many, such as Crum and Sherman (2008), "Change is . . . an innate component of ... -
Child and Adolescent Depression: Using a CBT Treatment Approach
(2016-05-05)This thesis is a non-empirical, manuscript style document in which I examine Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and its effectiveness in treating depression at an early age, focusing on the developmental periods- childhood, ... -
Child and Youth Therapy in BC
(2016)The study of what conditions are most effective in child and adolescent therapy is one that is growing but much work has yet to be done. This work is a review of two current approaches to psychotherapy, evidence based ... -
Childhood Interpersonal Violence: The Effects on Adult Attachment and How Best to Support Victims in Moving Beyond their Violent Experience
(2019-05-31)Child interpersonal violence continues to be a concern affecting a considerable proportion of the population. Without appropriate intervention, it is possible that many of these children will continue to experience ... -
Childhood Loss, Attachment, and Pathways to Growth: A Personal Growth Process
(2016)In this thesis, I will present my own personal experience with childhood loss and grief as it has impacted my life, through my adolescence and into my adulthood. Using autoethnography as a method of research inquiry, I ...
