Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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    A review of the first- and second-year experience of a group of Trent University students admitted below admission requirements

    Year: 2018, 2018
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Nicholson, Eliza, Thesis advisor (ths): Bruce, Catherine, Degree committee member (dgc): Smale, William, Degree committee member (dgc): Elliott, Paul, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>This study used qualitative research methods to explore the first- and second-year experiences of Trent University students who were admitted below admission requirements in September 2015. Through review of an on-line questionnaire completed by 13 students and two-rounds of semi-structured interviews completed by 5 students, information was gathered on the students' experiences,… more

    Farmer knowledge exchange about climate change adaptation in the Peterborough region of Southern Ontario

    Year: 2018, 2018
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Noyes, Indra, Thesis advisor (ths): Elliott, Paul, Thesis advisor (ths): Hutchinson, Tom, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Agricultural adaptation is a significant component of the larger challenge humans face in adapting to the impacts of climate change. There are extensive studies of agricultural adaptation, however little is known about how farmers in Ontario share knowledge about effective adaptation practices. This qualitative research study contributes to the understanding of the educational context… more