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Results for "departments_tesim:"Department of Human Ecology""
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The Meaning of a Healthy Family in Sub-Saharan Africa: Perspectives of Two-Parent Families in Urban Malawi
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To explore how healthy family functioning is conceptualized by families in sub-Saharan Africa, 10 mothers and 9 fathers participated in in-depth interviews and discussed the meaning of a healthy family for them, and described the practices they engage in to support having a healthy family....
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The only thing you need to know about winter in Edmonton is that it’s cold: Using lived experience to inform how urban spaces are designed, planned, and governed for winter conditions
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This thesis makes a case for a more entangled perspective between humans, things, and weather on urban planning and design and brings increased attention to the everyday importance of urban spaces. This research involved multiple methods, including observation, artifact analysis, go-along...
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The Power of Dress Up: Investigating Children's Perceptions of the Use of Reproduction Period Garments in a Costume-Based Museum Education Program
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This master’s thesis aimed to address the following research question: “How do program participants at the elementary school level perceive wearing reproduction period garments in museum programs and in what ways can the information obtained from this study be used by museum educators to improve...
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Spring 2024
As the Canadian population ages, the labour force will also become older. Over the next decade, the contributions of older workers who are aged 55 and older will become more important to the overall productivity of the Canadian economy. The prolonged working life of older workers is viewed by...