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The Science Tells Us to Give Gabor Maté a Fair Shake
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The Science Tells Us to Give Gabor Maté a Fair Shake
A research essay discussing the critique of Gabor Maté’s call for a more holistic approach to health and wellness that centres around the body-mind connection.
The Resurgence of the Creator’s Game and Its Healing Power
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The Resurgence of the Creator’s Game and Its Healing Power
A research essay discussing how the game of lacrosse connects to the culture and way of life of the Haudenosaunee people and exploring how the formation of the Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse team expresses the re-emergence of lacrosse as a means…
The Psychology of a Genetic Curse: Nancy Wexler and the Impact of Huntington’s Disease
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The Psychology of a Genetic Curse: Nancy Wexler and the Impact of Huntington’s Disease
A research essay discussing the physiological effects of living with Huntington’s disease, the adverse psychological repercussions, and the research on different kinds of treatment conducted by genetic scientists like Nancy Wexler.
Picturebooks: Children’s Mental Health Misrepresentations
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Picturebooks: Children’s Mental Health Misrepresentations
A research essay discussing picturebooks as promoting mental health awareness and informing children about coping strategies for mental distress.
Haunted by Memory: Trauma and the Search for Closure with Atwood and Munro
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Haunted by Memory: Trauma and the Search for Closure with Atwood and Munro
A research essay comparing the role trauma plays in Margaret Atwood's "Stone Mattress" and Alice Munro's "Gravel".
Indigenous Practice Paper: Police-involved Indigenous Deaths in Canada
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Indigenous Practice Paper: Police-involved Indigenous Deaths in Canada
A research essay that examines patterns of violence and marginalization against Indigenous peoples and argues that the persistent violence and inequity faced by Indigenous communities demand immediate transformative reforms.
Makeup Through Time: Social Status, Expression, and Gender Roles
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Makeup Through Time: Social Status, Expression, and Gender Roles
A research essay examining the changing purpose of makeup for women throughout history and analyzing how it has functioned as a tool for social status, personal expression, and the negotiation of gender roles.
Exploring the Co-design Process in the Creation of a Sensory Stimulation Assistive Technology [Executive Summary]
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Exploring the Co-design Process in the Creation of a Sensory Stimulation Assistive Technology [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of an Independent Research paper.
An Exploration of Subjective Traumatic Births and the Influence of Childhood Trauma and Low Maternal Confidence [Executive Summary]
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An Exploration of Subjective Traumatic Births and the Influence of Childhood Trauma and Low Maternal Confidence [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of the Independent Research paper in 'Agora Journal Volume 15:1, 2024 - Research Papers'.
A Comprehensive Review of Interventions Impacting Physical and Mental Well-being Associated with the Move Your Mood (MYM) Pilot Program for Older Adults [Executive Summary]
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A Comprehensive Review of Interventions Impacting Physical and Mental Well-being Associated with the Move Your Mood (MYM) Pilot Program for Older Adults [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of the Independent Research paper in 'Agora Journal Volume 15:1, 2024 - Research Papers'.
Empowering Wellness: Design Thinking for Assistive Technology in Long-term Care [Executive Summary]
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Empowering Wellness: Design Thinking for Assistive Technology in Long-term Care [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of the Independent Research paper in 'Agora Journal Volume 15:1, 2024 - Research Papers'.
Commitment to Reconcile Through Words and Actions
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Commitment to Reconcile Through Words and Actions
An analytical essay discussing conversations of reconciliation.
The Role of Gender Inequality in Domestic Violence Against Women
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The Role of Gender Inequality in Domestic Violence Against Women
An analytical essay that explores how gender inequality perpetuates domestic violence against women.
Self-Directed Wellness Practice: Aerobic Exercise
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Self-Directed Wellness Practice: Aerobic Exercise
An analytical essay discussing the benefits of aerobic exercise for improving wellbeing.
Who Are You, and What’s Your Story?
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Who Are You, and What’s Your Story?
An comparative essay discussing the role of stories in creating connections in 'Medicine Walk' and 'The Marrow Thieves'.
Health Care Workers and Mandated Influenza Vaccinations
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Health Care Workers and Mandated Influenza Vaccinations
An analytical essay discussing the controversy surrounding mandated vaccinations for healthcare workers.
Illiteracy in Today's Classroom: The Pedagogies That Can Help or Hinder Success
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Illiteracy in Today's Classroom: The Pedagogies That Can Help or Hinder Success
An analytical essay discussing elements contributing to illiteracy in the classroom.
Cultural Use of Proxemics and Implications for Culturally Sensitive Counselling
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Cultural Use of Proxemics and Implications for Culturally Sensitive Counselling
An analytical essay exploring contributions to the understanding of proxemics in cultural contexts.
Gender-Based Violence: Sextortion the Targeting of Women and Vulnerable Individuals
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Gender-Based Violence: Sextortion the Targeting of Women and Vulnerable Individuals
An analytical essay discussing gender-based violence and the impacts of sextortion on the targeted victims.
The Homoerotic Shakespearean Debate
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The Homoerotic Shakespearean Debate
An analytical essay that explores the debate around homoeroticism within Shakespeare’s work regarding whether it exists through the actor or to further the heterosexual bonds of the characters.
Examining the Effects of Overturning Roe v. Wade in the US and Its Impact on Other Countries
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Examining the Effects of Overturning Roe v. Wade in the US and Its Impact on Other Countries
An analytical essay discussing the infringement on women’s rights by the US government, stemming from the introduction of new abortion laws.
Sexual Tentacles: Japan’s Fight Against Neocolonialism
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Sexual Tentacles: Japan’s Fight Against Neocolonialism
An analytical essay exploring Japanese film history, specifically through how 'hentai' provides a way for individuals to express their private desires as an act of counterculture in a time of censorship placed upon the Japanese by…
Stopping the Spread: 1837 Smallpox Epidemic
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Stopping the Spread: 1837 Smallpox Epidemic
A historical essay on the 1837 Smallpox epidemic and the steps the Swan River HBC fort took to stop the spread of the disease among the indigenous people of the area.
Newsletter XV (Jan 14, 1974)
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Newsletter XV (Jan 14, 1974)
Newsletter with LRC Notes and information about an art exhibit of Ruth Whitney Gerwing's work.
Moving Beyond Animal Testing: Animal Rights and Scientific Alternatives
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Moving Beyond Animal Testing: Animal Rights and Scientific Alternatives
An analytical essay discussing the debate regarding lab animals used in medical experiments.