Browse Items (57 total)

Wright, Adam, Exploring the Risks of Uranium: The Associated Health and Socio-Economic Risks of Uranium Development, Trent University, 2009

Provides an overview of the effects associated with the multiple stages of uranium development, specifically the social impacts and health effects on…

Tags: Economic Studies, Mining, resources, Social and Health Studies, Uranium, water

Woodill, Jennifer, The Haliburton Women's Emergency House: From Bioregionalism to Feminist Activism, Trent University, 1998

Tags: abuse, children, Cultural Studies, shelters, Social and Health Studies, social services, violence, women

Wangmo, Tandin; Smith, Devon; Baker, Scott; McBride, Mary; Adugbo, Cromwell; Norris, Holly, Uranium Mining in Haliburton, A Look at the Current Status, Indicators and a Public Health Guide, Trent University, 2010

Tags: environment, Environment Studies, health, history, Mining, Social and Health Studies, Uranium

Turner, Mark, Retirement in Haliburton: Relationships and Involvement in Community, Trent University, 1999

Tags: community, community services, retirement, Seniors, Social and Health Studies

Thurston, Andrea, Community Care Haliburton County - Creating Increased Community Awareness and Access to Services, Trent University, 2010

Recommendations for increasing community awareness of Community Care Haliburton County services.

Tags: Caregivers, community, Seniors, services, Social and Health Studies

Stephenson, Natalie, Canadian Health Care and Life in the Haliburton Bioregion, Trent University, 2001

Tags: health services, rural communities, Seniors, Social and Health Studies

Smith, Kevin, The Haliburton Highlands Learning Centre and the Importance of Place, Trent University, 1998

Tags: Cultural Studies, education, literacy, schools, Social and Health Studies

Silburn, David, Combining Bioregional and Cooperative Theory: History and Potentials for Change, Trent University, 2000

Tags: community, cooperatives, Cultural Studies, Economic Studies, Social and Health Studies

Shaw, Cameron, Student Wars: The Envirothon Strikes Back - Questions for the 2005 CORE Envirothon and A Reflective Guide to Developing Questions in a Competitive Enviroment, Trent University, 2005

Discusses research methods, analysis of the findings, and how these findings can be used in classrooms, work environments, or future Envirothons.

Tags: education, Environment Studies, Envirothon, schools, Social and Health Studies, youth

Polnick, Heather, Accessibility Standards: Raising Awareness about the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Trent University, 2010

Accessibility background research and informal interviews with key-informants from Haliburton County's Business Community.

Tags: Accessibility, business, Disability, Haliburton Business Community, Seniors, Social and Health Studies, tourism

Murphy, Ashley, Opportunities for youth to apprentice in the trades, Trent University, 2004

Tags: apprenticeship, Economic Studies, employment, Social and Health Studies, social determinants, youth

McLaughlan, Amanda; Robus, Jennifer, The Built Environment and Active Transportation in the Village of Minden, Ontario, Trent University, 2007

This study looks at the relationship between the built environment and active transportation in the local rural community of Minden. The project…

Tags: active transportation, cycling, Environment Studies, rural communities, Social and Health Studies, walking

McLaren, Allison, Community Care in a Rural Context, Trent University, 2007

This report compares service delivery in by Community Care Haliburton County (CCHC) to other regional organizations. The report covers the long-term…

Tags: community, Economic Studies, health services, rual communities, Social and Health Studies, social services

McCreary, Jennifer, Residential Camps and Food Services in Haliburton County, Trent University, 1999

Tags: camps, Economic Studies, food, industry, Social and Health Studies

Masters-Leniveau, Anouk, Tranquility Trail Boardwalk, Trent University, 2003

Tags: boardwalks, ecology, Environment Studies, health, Social and Health Studies, trail planning, trails, wetlands

MacMillan, Kristy; Stathopoulos, Dimitri, Public Attitudes on Climate Change and GHG Emissions in Haliburton county, Trent University, 2007

This research project examines public attitudes on climate change and greenhouse gases in Haliburton County. Two students surveyed a variety of groups…

Tags: climate change, energy, Environment Studies, greenhouse gases, Social and Health Studies

Levine-Katz, Rachel; Harvey, Lyndze, Community Care Haliburton County Training Initiatives, Trent University, 2006

The purpose of this project is to consider service specific training requirements for Community Care volunteers and to identify where that training is…

Tags: Community Care, Social and Health Studies, social services, volunteers

Leslie, Alaina, Cycling in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2008

Explores the potential and current state of cycling in Haliburton County, Ontario. There is a large interest in cycling in the County, but concerns…

Tags: community, cycling, recreation, roads, Social and Health Studies, tourism, transportation

Lapointe, Katherine; Peters, Monica, An Evaluation Report for Point in Time, Trent University, 2008

An audit of all operations for Point in Time with regard to the four areas the Childrens Mental Health Organization identify as required for…

Tags: children, evaluation, Mental health, organizations, Social and Health Studies

Kumada, Mari; Moore, Mari, Assessment and Evaluation of the Amalgamation of the Staff of the OEYC Daycare Center in Haliburton, Trent University, 2005

Purpose is to identify ways to strengthen the process of amalgamation of the administration of the Ontario Early Year Centres in the Haliburton area.

Tags: amalgamation, children, daycare, Social and Health Studies

Krekoski, Erin, What makes a housing project work? Housing in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2007

Tags: community, Economic Studies, housing, policy, Social and Health Studies

King, Andrea, Building Partnerships Between Schools and Communities: a Look at Haliburton County, Trent University, 1999

Tags: community, community service, Cultural Studies, education, partnerships, schools, Social and Health Studies

Kiley, Robert, Aging Well in Haliburton County: The Personal Experience, Trent University, 2010

A qualitative research project commissioned by the Haliburton Aging-Well Committee.

Tags: Aging, Seniors, Social and Health Studies

Kelly, Chris, Best Practices for Managing Trails Using Volunteers, Trent University, 2006

The research will be used to develop a model for best practices for trail development and management that will assist the organization in developing…

Tags: Environment Studies, outdoors, partnerships, recreation, Social and Health Studies, trails, volunteers

Julian, Maggie, Bioregional Education in Action: Lessons of the Donald Chemical Plant, Trent University, 1997

Tags: Donald Chemical Plant, education, Environment Studies, industry, schools, Social and Health Studies

Hutton, Alice, Maintaining Place in Haliburton: Social Services in Haliburton for Mentally Challenged Citizens and the Evolution of these Services, Trent University, 1996

Tags: community, disabilities, policy, Social and Health Studies

Howard, Mary, Cycling In Ontario: A Regional Study, Trent University, 2010

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate what other communities are doing in relation to cycle-supportive activities so as to gain contextual…

Tags: Biking, Bylaws, cycling, Haliburton County, Laws, roads, Social and Health Studies, transportation

Houghting, Heather; Rekha, Peter, Youth, trades and apprenticeships: community research project, Trent University, 2004

Tags: apprenticeship, community, Economic Studies, employment, Social and Health Studies, youth

Holder, Anders, Educational Programming for Constructed Wetlands, Trent University, 2006

Identify, create, and enhance educational programs of the constructed wetland wastewater treatment system at a local Fish Hatchery. Assess curriculum…

Tags: constructed wetlands, curriculum, education, Environment Studies, schools, Social and Health Studies, water, watersheds

Hodder, Samantha, Under the Floorboards: An Oral History of One Room School Houses with a Focus on Stanhope Township, Trent University, n.d.

Tags: children, Cultural Studies, education, history, schools, Social and Health Studies, youth