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Neighborhood Profile: Madden Hills, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Madden Hills, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Neighborhood Profile: Mccook Field, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Mccook Field, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Through Life's Changes, God Provides: Bill's Story, Bill Johnson Apr 2018

Through Life's Changes, God Provides: Bill's Story, Bill Johnson

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Heart And Home: The Story Of Ray And Shelby, Ray Deck, Shelby Deck Apr 2018

Heart And Home: The Story Of Ray And Shelby, Ray Deck, Shelby Deck

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Dayton View Triangle, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Dayton View Triangle, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


The Story Of Helen Serrano, Helen Serrano Apr 2018

The Story Of Helen Serrano, Helen Serrano

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Where Are You Now? Jerry Bowling Iii's Story Of Reinvention, Jerry Bowling Apr 2018

Where Are You Now? Jerry Bowling Iii's Story Of Reinvention, Jerry Bowling

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


A Grandfather's Destinee, Les Hamilton Apr 2018

A Grandfather's Destinee, Les Hamilton

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Wolf Creek, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Wolf Creek, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Paying It Forward: Dion's Story, Dion Sampson Apr 2018

Paying It Forward: Dion's Story, Dion Sampson

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Westwood, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Westwood, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Politicized, Jackie Patterson Apr 2018

Politicized, Jackie Patterson

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Trotwood, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Trotwood, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Investing In Our Community, Mary Varnado Apr 2018

Investing In Our Community, Mary Varnado

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Community: Common Unity, Gwen Buchanan Apr 2018

Community: Common Unity, Gwen Buchanan

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Influence To Dominance, Dev Bailey Apr 2018

Influence To Dominance, Dev Bailey

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Harrison Township, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Harrison Township, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Facing Neighborhoods: Dale's Story, Dale Richardson Apr 2018

Facing Neighborhoods: Dale's Story, Dale Richardson

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Old North Dayton, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Old North Dayton, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Full Circle, Mary Jo Dahm Apr 2018

Full Circle, Mary Jo Dahm

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Mcfarlane, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Mcfarlane, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Neighborhood Profile: Miami Chapel, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Neighborhood Profile: Miami Chapel, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


They Still Call Me Coach, John Ivory Sr. Apr 2018

They Still Call Me Coach, John Ivory Sr.

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Cory's Ond: A Town Of Transition, Cory Ivory Apr 2018

Cory's Ond: A Town Of Transition, Cory Ivory

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


I Am Proud: Roma's Story, Roma Stephens Apr 2018

I Am Proud: Roma's Story, Roma Stephens

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Back Matter: Contributors, Colophon, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Back Matter: Contributors, Colophon, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

No abstract provided.


Facing Dayton: Neighborhood Narratives, University Of Dayton Apr 2018

Facing Dayton: Neighborhood Narratives, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

This book is a compilation of first-person essays about life in Dayton, written by Dayton residents in collaboration with students at the University of Dayton as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative. The project, coordinated by the Fitz Center for Leadership in Community, involved faculty and students from across the University of Dayton.

  • Designer: Misty Thomas-Trout
  • Illustrator: Carolyn Kay Chema
  • Editor: Alexa Irwin
  • Project coordinators: Kelly Bohrer and Alexa Irwin


Allopathic Medicine’S Influence On Indigenous Peoples In The Kumaon Region Of India, Eliana M. Blum Apr 2018

Allopathic Medicine’S Influence On Indigenous Peoples In The Kumaon Region Of India, Eliana M. Blum

Butler Journal of Undergraduate Research

This paper focuses on the use of western medicine in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. The goal of this research is to understand which healing practices are preferable in rural villages. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 53 participants, including two spiritual healers, two doctors, and one pharmacist. Results indicate that allopathic medicine, otherwise known as modern medicine or western medicine, has become the go-to remedy for even the most remote people in India. Nearly all participants use allopathic medicine, but less than half of the participants experiment with other forms of healing, such as Ayurveda, homeopathy, meditation, and yoga. …


The Predictors Of Juvenile Recidivism: Testimonies Of Adult Students 18 Years And Older Exiting From Alternative Education, La Toshia Palmer Apr 2018

The Predictors Of Juvenile Recidivism: Testimonies Of Adult Students 18 Years And Older Exiting From Alternative Education, La Toshia Palmer

Dissertations

Purpose: The purpose of this descriptive, qualitative study was to identify and describe the importance of the predictors of juvenile recidivism and the effectiveness of efforts to prevent/avoid juvenile recidivism as perceived by previously detained, arrested, convicted, and/or incarcerated adult students 18 years of age and older exiting from alternative education in Northern California. A second purpose was to explore the types of support provided by alternative schools and the perceived importance of the support to avoid recidivism according to adult students 18 years of age and older exiting from alternative education.

Methodology: This qualitative, descriptive research design identified …


Dolpopa, Yvette Segan Apr 2018

Dolpopa, Yvette Segan

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

The village of Dho is located in the Tarap Valley in the Himalayas of western Nepal. In the limited literature about the region, it is generally regarded as one of the most remote villages in the world with a culture that has been largely preserved due to the lack of accessibility. The villagers today maintain a trade that has been occurring for hundreds, if not thousands, of years with Tibet to ascertain the goods that they need. Lower Nepal is less available for trade due to the lack of a drivable road between Kathmandu and Dho Tarap. This has resulted …