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Creating Culturally Contextualized Therapeutic Interventions for Sexual Trauma Aftercare
Northwest University, 2014
Research about somatic trauma experiences provided ample evidence that the mind and body are intrinsically connected. Regarding my dissertation topic, this evidence also shows the Mind Body connection in sexual trauma which ...
Help-Seeking Attitudes in Chinese International Students in Community Colleges: A Study of the Impact of Acculturative Stress and Coping Strategies
Northwest University, 2016
The primary purpose of this mixed methodology study is to explore the psychological help-seeking attitudes amongst the Chinese international students attending community colleges when facing acculturative stress. The ...
Somali Families in America: a Journey of Integration and Transformation in the Globalized Era
Northwest University, 2011
Somali Refugees make up a growing population in urban parts of America. Researchers have examined the integration and assimilation processes of refugees, yet this study acts to highlight the intricacies of culture, situation, ...
The Role of the Western Church in World Vision’s International Development Work
Northwest University, 2012
As the largest Christian humanitarian organization in the world, World Vision naturally asks churches to partner with them in their mutual Biblical calling to serve the poor. As its foundational methodology, World Vision ...
On the Edge of the City: Immigrant and Refugee Stories of South Seattle
Northwest University, 2016
Setting Refugee Youth Up for Success in High School and Beyond: a Call for Partnership Among Public Schools and Community Organizations
Northwest University, March 2016
The Pumpkin Village and the Harvest: Utilizing the Resources of Traditional Health Beliefs and Food Practices
Northwest University, 2014
It is important to contextualize traditional health beliefs, diets, and food practices in community development. Traditional beliefs and practices are valid within their environment and support the health of the community. ...
Change and Healing in the South Seattle Somali Diaspora: How Lessons Learned can Help Heal Somalia
Northwest University, 2012
The Somali Diaspora is spread throughout the globe, in both more and less developed nations. Their perspective in living with other cultures is prepping the second generation of these refugees with the knowledge that, when ...
A Multi-Cultural Holistic Approach to Alleviating Economic and Social Poverty
Northwest University, April 12, 2012
The four pillars. Values; Relationships; Controls; Goals – Programmatic framework. Vocational training project; Mentorship model; Spiritual development plan – Framework implementation. Market analysis; Pilot study -- Conclusion
Reaching At-Risk Youth through Social Enterprise: Helping Disadvantaged Youth in Marysville Develop Community Social Relationships and Representations to Help Empower them to Graduate
Northwest University, March 2015
Through interviews and literature reviews, this study undertook to understand components necessary to support youth at risk for not graduating high school, to help build individual capacity, and to better position these ...