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- Noemi Gal-Or (author)
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- locus standi, human rights, treaties, free trade, regional market integration, NAFTA, EU
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- Natalie (Tally) Wade (author), Alice Macpherson (author)
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- team building, employability skills, communication, problem solving
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- Effective Team Building Guide is a useful tool in guiding instruction and discussion around cooperative teams. Developed for the Public Safety Communications Program, this book covers topics including types of cooperative groups, framework for working in teams, skilled communication in teams,...
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- 49.1016121, -122.72071240000002
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Office of Research and Scholarship. (Author)
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- dementia research, Scotland, dementia care, home care, Canada
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- Research Infographics - Faculty of Health and Faculty of Arts. Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) researchers/instructors Carol Hansen, Judith DeGroot and Sharon Leitch travelled to Scotland to learn about its national strategic dementia plan and review current research.
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- info:fedora/kora:infographics
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Office of Research and Scholarship. (Author)
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- nursing students, simulation exercises, debriefing methods
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- Research Infographics - Faculty of Health. Principal investigator Arleigh Bell, an instructor at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU), with five researchers from the United States carried out a study to identify which debriefing practices work best for health students.
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- info:fedora/kora:infographics
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Office of Research and Scholarship. (Author)
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- creative writing, Canadian poetry, student magazines
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- Connor Doyle is a poet and prose writer who recently graduated from KPU with a double major in Creative Writing and English Literature. Actively engaged in the writing community, Connor is the co-founder and managing editor for Pulp magazine, a magazine operated and owned by KPU students for...
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- info:fedora/kora:studentprofiles
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- Gira Bhatt (author)
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- research methods, multi-disciplinary research, research projects, Acting Together (AT-CURA)
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- Poster for Department of Psychology colloquium held on Oct. 21, 2011, at the Surrey campus, and hosted by the KPU Psychology Deptartment.
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- info:fedora/kora:atcura
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- 49.183333, -122.85000000000002
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Office of Research and Scholarship. (Author)
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- Kwantlen authors, Kwantlen Polytechnic University publications, scholarly publishing
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- The Office of Research and Scholarship at KPU publishes an annual bibliography of faculty scholarly activity. The research and scholarly activity profiled in this publication illustrates the variety of topics and methods by which KPU is enhancing its reputation as an applied polytechnic...
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- info:fedora/kora:bibliographies
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- Powerful Teens Study, Acting Together (AT-CURA), gang prevention, juvenile delinquency--canada--prevention, parenting, personality, adolescents
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- 2-sided leaflet distributed to all Surrey households in 2014. Based on preliminary research from the “Powerful Teens” Study conducted by the Acting Together - CURA project at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey.
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- info:fedora/kora:atcura
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- 49.183333, -122.85000000000002
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Office of Research and Scholarship. (Author)
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- rap literature, English literature Study and teaching
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- Researcher profile of Calvin Tui a student in the Department of English, Faculty of Arts. Calvin Tiu’s main goal is to incorporate passion with learning by inspiring students to break out of traditional forms of education and make a path of their own. Calvin achieved this by incorporating his...
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- info:fedora/kora:studentprofiles
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Office of Research and Scholarship. (Author)
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- social anthropology, textual analysis, history of Indian religions, Canadian society, South Asian Canadians, minorities, ethnic minorities
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- Researcher Profile of Dr. Kamala Nayar, a faculty member specializing in South Asian Studies at KPU who is committed to interdisciplinary inquiry, with an interest in ethnic studies, especially in relation to Canadian society.
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Office of Research and Scholarship. (Author)
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- social media, selfies, identity, feminism, post-structuralism, visual literacy skills, visual culture, communication
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- Katie Warfield is a KPU faculty member in the department of Journalism and Communication at the Surrey Campus and she is the lead researcher of the Making Selfies/Making Self Research Project.
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- Mike Larsen (Author)
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- access to information, freedom of information, public records
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- Resources (a workbook and supplementary insert) used by the author when teaching hands-on ‘FOI 101’ introductory workshops on freedom of information and access to information laws and processes. These resources are intended to assist new users of ATI/FOI mechanisms in the crafting of public...
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- 49.1044302, -122.80109400000003
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- Acting Together (AT-CURA) (Author), Gira Bhatt (Author)
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- gang prevention, Acting Together (AT-CURA), youth services for, South Asian Community Coalition Against Youth Violence (SACCAYV)
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- Text of article published online in the Voice newspaper about a community event “Youth Violence and Family Relationships” hosted by the South Asian Community Coalition Against Youth Violence (SACCAYV) on October 9, 2014, in collaboration with KPU's Acting Together research project (AT-CURA).
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- info:fedora/kora:atcura
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- 49.183333, -122.85000000000002
- Contributors
- Constanza Rojas-Primus (author)
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- ethics, pscyhology, research methods
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- Constanza Rojas-Primus (author)
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- language and gender, philology, comparative grammar
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- Sam Migliore (Author)
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- cultural identity, Italian Canadians, religion, symbolism, ethnic affiliation
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- Ethnic affiliation continues to persist in Canada because the members of different ethnic minority groups have devised various techniques for maintaining their ethnic and cultural identity. In this paper, I examine the specific techniques that Sicilian-Canadian residents of Hamilton, Ontario have...
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- 43.25002080000001, -79.86609140000002
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- Stephen Peplow (author)
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- Multimedia, statistics, teaching, learning, Screencasts, MP3, Youtube, educational technology
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- Gangwei Wang (author), Kamran Fakhar (author), A. H. Kara (author)
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- solitons, dimensional analysis, Burgers' equation, linear systems
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- This paper focuses on a new coupled (2+1)-dimensional Burgers equations. The shock wave solution is obtained by the aid of Ansatz method. There are several constraint conditions which guarantee the existence of the derived solutions. Subsequently, the simplified Hirota bilinear method,...
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- Takashi Sato (author)
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- astronomy education, moon, non-majors astronomy, lab activity
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- Imaging the Moon is a successful two-week lab involving real sky observations of the Moon in which students make telescopic observations and analyze their own images. Originally developed around the 35 mm film camera, a common household object adapted for astronomical work, the lab now uses...
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- info:fedora/kora:publications
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- David P. Burns (author), C. Leung (author), L. Parsons (author), G. Singh (author), B. Yeung (author)
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- ethics, educaton, teacher education, professional ethics, philosophy, case studies, phronesis, student teachers
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- The ethical education of teachers is an important element of their professional preparation. Despite this, ethical issues are given little time in many teacher education programs. This reality has given the methods that ethics instructors use a particular level of importance. One common method is...
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- info:fedora/kora:publications