Browsing by Subject "resilience"
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Canada’s Policy Response to Refugee Young People from War-Affected Regions: The Case of Halifax, Nova Scotia
(2020-09-11)Displacement around the world has surpassed anything seen in modern history. In 2018, the UNHCR reported that 70.8 million people have been displaced worldwide, with just over half of them being under the age of 18. Of the ... -
EVALUATING AN ONLINE, SELF-ADMINISTERED STUDENT WELL-BEING AND RESILIENCE PROGRAM
(2023-04-06)Intro: Post-secondary students need accessible, high-quality e-mental health services now more than ever. Q-Life is an evidence-informed, online, self-directed well-being and resilience program that is highly accessible. ... -
Portrait of the Incarcerated Woman as a Reading Mother: Revealing the Perceived Outcomes of a Shared Reading Program
(2017-08-25)Each year, 25 000 Canadian children will not share a bedtime story with their mother because their mother is incarcerated. For many families, contact with their incarcerated mother is rare. The separation caused by maternal ... -
A Substantive Theory of Youth Resilience in Rural Nova Scotia
(2016-04-01)This research investigated the salient risk factors and protective processes for young people living in rural Atlantic Canadian contexts exhibiting the adverse socioeconomic and environmental impacts associated with rural ... -
Urban Resilience: Re-Designing Existing Architecture for the Community of Maynard Lake
(2012-08-10)This thesis proposes the renovation of existing rental units in ten low-rise apartment buildings in order to foster urban and ecological resilience. Existing ex-military apartments on the north shore of Maynard Lake in ...