Browsing by Subject "Well-being"
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The Nature of Healing: A Proposal for a Therapeutic Garden in the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton, Alberta
(2012-04-04)Nature positively affects the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of all people. In the natural environment, fresh air, daylight, organic materials and plant life exist in harmony. When we come into contact ... -
Parent and Early Childhood Educator Perceptions of Physical Health and Well-being in the Early Years
(2019-08-07)Early childhood development is a determinant of health. Parents and early childhood educators (ECEs) have an important role in influencing development during this timeframe. The Early Development Instrument (EDI) is widely ... -
Planting Seeds for Healthy Youth: Exploring Parents' Perceptions of a Community-Based Program in Halifax, Nova Scotia
(2017-04-07)There is relatively little research focusing on how social programs influence multiple dimensions of youth’s health. This study explored one community-based program aimed at inner-city youth in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The ... -
WARDS OF THE STATE: ANALYSING THE WELL-BEING OF CANADIAN INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY IN GOVERNMENT CARE
(2021-07-09)This paper evaluates the relationship between having previously been a ward of the state as a child and the likelihood of having high self-reported well-being as an adult. Using data from the 2014 General Social Survey ... -
Women and Children First: Intimate Partner Violence, Children's Well-Being & Child Labour in Ecuador
(2021-07-12)This dissertation examines the relationship between women’s ownership of economic resources, beliefs, values and childhood experiences of violence and intimate partner violence, the relationship between household chores ...