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Walking With Grief & Trauma: A Developing Counselling Practice
(2017-10-21)Background: A counselling practice involving walking with clients during counselling sessions seems to be gaining popularity across North America. There is a prevalence of practice of using this modality in working with ... -
Web Application: Bug Tracking System
(2021-12)Software testing is an important part of the software development process. Companies use bug tracking tools to help manage bugs discovered during the software testing process. Luckily there are many bug tracking tools out ... -
Wellness Promotion as Relapse Prevention: Developing a Holistic Wellness Plan in Substance Use Counselling
(2021-11-01)Enhancing the holistic wellness of clients seeking substance use counselling helps to promote recovery and prevent relapse. This capstone explores the relationships between wellness promotion and relapse prevention in ... -
What all psychotherapists should know about gut health
(2020-04)Diagnosable mental health problems are said to affect one in four people in any given year, they are a leading source of disability globally, and new strategies for prevention and treatment are vital (Lucas, 2018). Significant ... -
What are Best Practices when Addressing Students Who Have Substance Use Issues?
(2016-03)Research shows that progressive discipline creates a positive school culture and supports students who are in violation of school drug and alcohol policies to reach their full potential by pairing inappropriate behaviour ... -
What are the Effects of Racial Trauma on the Black Diaspora and What Could Be the Benefits of Creative Expression as a Resilience Tool?
(2020-08-20)The lack of adequate mental health services for people of African origin living outside of the continent, also known as the Black diaspora, is an issue that has been highlighted in recent months. The research questions ... -
What Are you Looking For? The Mental and Social Health Impacts of Gay Dating and Hook-up Apps
(2016-07-16)The aim of this thesis is to investigate and identify some of the potential social, and mental health impacts of gay dating and hook-up apps. These applications are new, GPS and smartphone based, forms of social media for ... -
What Can Death and Dying Teach? An Autoethnography of the Retrospective Transformative Properties of Grief
(2019-05-06)This research explores the lived experience of meaningful incidences of post traumatic growth following the death of a loved one. Using an autoethnographic approach the study explores two siblings’ experiences of living ... -
What do the fathers want for their children? Welcoming fathers into the conversation following domestic violence
(2019-07-08)While much research and study has gone into the field known as domestic violence, very little of that research has been conducted with men who use violence and even less research has centred the father-child relationship. ... -
What Employers Want And What Universities Teach: A Comparison Of UPAEP Business Programs And Auto Industry Recruiting in the Puebla Region
(2017-06-17)Mexico’s new business graduates are facing the problem of an extensive job-search, which impacts employability of new graduates because only 60% of them can obtain a job during the first year after graduation (Universia ... -
What is Necessary to Effectively Teach Self-Regulation to Students? Defining the Importance for Student Self-Regulation
(2017-06)Students are currently experiencing a higher number of difficulties at school than in previous years. Teachers are dealing with a multitude of different behaviours and emotional issues in classrooms. Behaviour management ... -
What is the Role of the School Counsellor in School District 61?
(2013-06-02)The purpose of this thesis is to address the question: “What is the role of the school counsellor in school district 61?” In an attempt to answer this question we have focused our research addressing three questions ... -
What Role Does Belonging Play in Students’ Success?
(2013-09)People are innately motivated to form interpersonal bonds and to maintain them continuously in a stable form. Students who feel as though they belong at the school level experience higher motivation and greater academic ... -
What to Expect as a Caregiver To An Ill Family Member
(2021-11)Family caregiving is one of the most challenging activities involving mental, emotional, and physical distress; it involves sacrificing normal lives, incomes, and marriages, to take care of their relatives in confined ... -
When Someone You Love has Bipolar Disorder: Experiences of Family Members
(2015-11-09)This manuscript thesis is written in an attempt to provide a glimpse of the experience of family members caring for a loved one with bipolar disorder. Positive and negative aspects that caregivers to loved ones with bipolar ... -
When the Body is a Dangerous Place: A Map of Trauma & the Use of Mindfulness in Clinical Practice
(2013-09-27)Neurological research demonstrates that while trauma undermines prefrontal cortical functioning, mindfulness strengthens it. A discussion on the nature of trauma is provided which includes neurobiology, attachment theory, ... -
When West Meets East: Decoding Chinese Culture and How Intercultural Communication Is Applied In Classrooms
(CreateSpace, 2016)This chapter reviews Hofstede’s cultural dimension model, the Lewis model, and Trompenaars’s cultural universalism versus particularism to provide intercultural communication tools to educators who are confronted with the ... -
When Working With Cultural Identity Conflict Among Second Generation South Asian Women
(2016-07-30)The following paper includes an extensive literature review on identity, conflict, expectations and experiences of second generation South Asian women. The areas explored include: development of identity, the role of culture ... -
Who Am I Online? Cultivating Students’ Digital Identity Practices
(CreateSpace, 2015)Citizenship, or the participation and engagement of individuals within communities, is a cornerstone of democratic society. In the 21st century, increasing access to, and the proliferation of, digital tools has allowed new ... -
Why Couldn’t You Just Keep Your Knees Together?: The Four-Discursive Operations of Language in the Court Proceedings of Her Majesty the Queen v. Alexander Scott Wagar
(2018-05-08)This thesis examines how the “four discursive operations of language” (Wade, Coates & Todd, 2002), as used by legal personnel, distort the appearance of truth within the court proceedings of an alleged sexual assault. The ...