Browse Items (57 total)

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

Dunlop, Heather, Wilderness and Youth Camps of the Ontarian Shield: A Bioregional Perspective, Trent University, 1992

Discusses the activities of youth camps, based on their social, educational, recreational and environmental objectives.

Tags: camps, Cultural Studies, Environment Studies, outdoors, recreation, Social and Health Studies, youth

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

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

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

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

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

Allen, Andrew and Nyree Biro, The Haliburton-Minden Rivalry, Trent University, 1998

Tags: Cultural Studies, Haliburton, local history, Minden, municipality, settlement, Social and Health Studies

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

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

Barry, Janice, The Existence and Importance of Sustainable Food Systems in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2000

Tags: agriculture, community, Environment Studies, local food, Social and Health Studies, sustainability

Card, Scott J., The Dorset Tower: a Chronicled History, Trent University, 1998

Tags: Cultural Studies, firefighting, local history, Social and Health Studies, tourism

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

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

Greenley, Corey and Julie Corlett, Stanhope Township Waste Management Proposal, Trent University, n.d.

Tags: Economic Studies, Environment Studies, Social and Health Studies, waste management

Charles Torzsak, Social Impacts of the Proposed Haliburton/Stanhope Airport Expansion, U-links, 2006

Design and implement a survey to assess the potential social impact of a proposed rural airport expansion. Collect qualitative information regarding…

Tags: airports, development, rural communities, Social and Health Studies, transportation

Fahrun, Daniel, Rural Housing In Haliburton: A community-based qualitative case study, Trent University, 2011

Tags: community, housing, rural communities, Social and Health Studies

Bradshaw, Ben and Andrea Hodgins, Rural Education: Optimal School Size and Rural Busing, Trent University, 1992

In the first part of this paper, the authors look at the closing of rural one and two room schools within rural communities in the 1960s and the…

Tags: children, Economic Studies, education, rural communities, schools, Social and Health Studies, transportation

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

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

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

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

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

Brenneman, Becky, Planning for Palliative Care Supports in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2002

Tags: cancer, palliative care, retirement, Seniors, Social and Health Studies

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

Garrah, Kate, Marketing a Lake Plan to a Cottage Community and Watershed Residents, Trent University, 2007

This project aims to understand what motivates people to act on their values.This will provide direction for the implementation of the lake plan in…

Tags: community, cottages, Environment Studies, lake planning, lakes, marketing, 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

Dombrowski, Conrad, Learning About Health: Alternative Health Care in Haliburton County, Trent University, 2000

Tags: Cultural Studies, health, herbalism, plants, Social and Health Studies

Haley, Tim, In Search of a Better Buy: Wildfoods and Herbal Remedies, Trent University, n.d.

Tags: business, Environment Studies, herbs, local food, plants, Social and Health Studies

Cameron, Carolyn; Chatten, Ashlee, Housing in Haliburton for Women 45-64, Trent University, 2007

This paper considers the housing situation for women between 45-64 from a broad perspective. It includes some analysis specific to Haliburton.

Tags: housing, Social and Health Studies, social issues, women

Byington, Emily; Leavens, Ann; Lentini, Melissa; Williams,Rebecca; Connelly, Corlin; Souch, Justin;  Brunton, Sandra; Davis, Ben; McClement, Joey;  Walker, Kyomi; Hughes, Geoffrey; Lebel, Katie, HHHS - Asking Questions to improve our community health, Trent University, 2011

The Rural Health topics the students chose to cover were:1. How does living in Haliburton County influence your likelihood to suffer from a chronic…

Tags: Accessibility, Aging, community, health, rural communities, Seniors, Social and Health Studies, social determinants of health

Fahrun, Dan; Fraser, Cheryl; Moss, Jaime; Clarke, Jackie; Balsar, Brittany; Smith, Devon; Duncan, Heather; Duesling, Bailey; South, Jennifer; Shea, Amanda-Lee; Wickham, Trevor; Rogers, Zoe; Hayes, Nathaniel; MacDonald, Candice; Page, Laura, HEALTH INFORMATION FOR HALIBURTON COUNTY: PHASE TWO, Trent University, 2009

The ultimate purpose of the research was to bring information and people together to strengthen the community's overall health. The advisory group…

Tags: Economic Studies, education, food, housing, Physical Mental Health, Social and Health Studies, social determinants, women

Gibson, Anna, Haliburton Highlands Atlas Project: Practising Bioregionalism, Trent University, 1995

Tags: atlas, community, Cultural Studies, Economic Studies, Environment Studies, Social and Health Studies, youth