Exploring and redefining home visitability with the Scia'new and Esquimalt Nations
This qualitative study was designed in collaboration with the Scia’new and Esquimalt Nations to learn how home and community design impacts the health and quality of life of those living with mobility challenges in their communities. The research questions were: 1) How does the presence or absence o...
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ftarcabc:oai:arcabc.ca:unbc_17299 2024-06-02T08:06:40+00:00 Exploring and redefining home visitability with the Scia'new and Esquimalt Nations Ahmadi, Renée (Author) Lavoie, Josée (Thesis advisor) Harder, Henry (Thesis advisor) University of Northern British Columbia College of Arts, Social, and Health Sciences (Degree granting institution) Pawlowski-Mainville, Agnes (Committee member) Schmidt, Glen (Committee member) 2016 electronic Number of pages in document: 148 https://arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A17299 https://doi.org/10.24124/2016/1200 English eng University of Northern British Columbia https://arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A17299 unbc:17299 uuid: 0bbc122e-d2ca-4279-8119-e4da4e70488d lac: TC-BPGUB-1200 https://doi.org/10.24124/2016/1200 Copyright retained by author. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Text thesis 2016 ftarcabc https://doi.org/10.24124/2016/1200 2024-05-06T00:30:44Z This qualitative study was designed in collaboration with the Scia’new and Esquimalt Nations to learn how home and community design impacts the health and quality of life of those living with mobility challenges in their communities. The research questions were: 1) How does the presence or absence of the three structural visitability features (a zero step entry, 32 inch wide doorway and a wheelchair accessible bathroom on the main floor) impact First Nations people with disabilities, 2) What barriers and supports most impact the quality of life of those living with disabilities, 3) How does reserve community infrastructure influence individual home visitability? Methods included: a community scan to assess the layout and physical infrastructure, and photovoice, employed to provide a medium for documentation by participants and to stimulate individual interviews. First Nations Visitability Photovoice People with disabilities Social capital Thesis First Nations Arca (BC's Digital Treasures) |
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This qualitative study was designed in collaboration with the Scia’new and Esquimalt Nations to learn how home and community design impacts the health and quality of life of those living with mobility challenges in their communities. The research questions were: 1) How does the presence or absence of the three structural visitability features (a zero step entry, 32 inch wide doorway and a wheelchair accessible bathroom on the main floor) impact First Nations people with disabilities, 2) What barriers and supports most impact the quality of life of those living with disabilities, 3) How does reserve community infrastructure influence individual home visitability? Methods included: a community scan to assess the layout and physical infrastructure, and photovoice, employed to provide a medium for documentation by participants and to stimulate individual interviews. First Nations Visitability Photovoice People with disabilities Social capital |
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Ahmadi, Renée (Author) Lavoie, Josée (Thesis advisor) Harder, Henry (Thesis advisor) University of Northern British Columbia College of Arts, Social, and Health Sciences (Degree granting institution) Pawlowski-Mainville, Agnes (Committee member) Schmidt, Glen (Committee member) |
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