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Safe Space [PDF]

, 2016
In recognizing the classroom as a space of vulnerability, the concept of “safe space” has proven helpful yet also potentially problematic. Because what is safe for some is certainly not for others and because “safety” can be a privilege to which not all have access, can safe spaces exist?
Quinan, C.L.
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Exploration of safe space for traumatic urban youths amidst urban growth [PDF]

, 2023
For traumatised urban youths, a youth safe space can simply be access to refuge, a place where they feel safe and protected as well as being comfortable in their own skin.
Mohd Noor, Mohd Zairul, Lawrence D’silva, Jeffrey, Hui Yen, Kok   +2 more
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Controversial Issues and the Rhetoric of Common Values

Religions, 2020
In this article, I identify a broad, international ‘rhetoric of common values’, which hinges on the poorly supported assumption that values should be promoted because the sharing of values are the basis for social cohesion in groups.
Lars Laird Iversen
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Older Adults in an LGBT Residential Community: Impact of a Safe Space on Occupation and Well-Being

Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Background: LGBT seniors have suffered a lifetime of societal and institutional discrimination and health care inequalities. The number of LGBT people 50 years of age and older will surpass five million in the coming decades.
Daniel Swiatek, Sheryl Ryan, Terry Peralta-Catipon   +2 more
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Facing Crises of Unsustainability: Creating and Holding Safe Enough Spaces for Transformative Learning in Higher Education for Sustainable Development

Frontiers in Education, 2022
The multiple crises of unsustainability are provoking increasing stress and unpleasant emotions among students. If higher education is to fulfill its mission to support transformation processes toward sustainable development, it must adapt its ...
Mandy Singer-Brodowski, Ruth Förster, Saskia Eschenbacher, Petra Biberhofer, Sofia Getzin   +4 more
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In search of safety: A case study of LGBT+ college students’ perception of safe spaces at a rural university

Georgia Journal of College Student Affairs, 2022
The purpose of this study was to better understand how LGBT+ college students find a safe space on college and university campuses when there is not one already provided for them.
Ryan Campen, Jamie L. Workman, James G. Archibald   +2 more
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A Critical Analysis of Heteronormative Discourses on Gender and Sexuality in the Jamaican Rock Music Scene

Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2023
Historically, Jamaican culture has been positioned at odds with the development of LGBTQ rights. Though the locale has been making steps towards accepting different groups, its stalwart history of heterotypical male and female roles is still ingrained in
Nadia Whiteman-Charles
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School space as a "safe space" and "secure space": Educational and architectural challenges [PDF]

Nastava i Vaspitanje
The paper discusses the two concepts of school space - "safe space" and "secure space", using the educational and architectural approach. It points to the differences, as well as the overlapping of these two concepts.
Vasojević Nena, Vučetić Ivana, Ignjatović Suzana, Buturović Željka   +3 more
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Safe and just operating spaces for regional social-ecological systems [PDF]

, 2014
Humanity faces a major global challenge in achieving wellbeing for all, while simultaneously ensuring that the biophysical processes and ecosystem services that underpin wellbeing are exploited within scientifically informed boundaries of sustainability.
Zhang, Ke, Cole, Megan, Dawson, Terence, Dawson, Terence P.; id_orcid, Carstensen, Jacob, Mackay, Anson W., Cornell, Sarah E., Lenton, Timothy M., Hossain, MS, Cole, MJ, Haberl, Helmut, Dearing, John A., Aponte Quiñones, Heyde Alexandra, Brown, S, Nykvist, Björn, Nykvist, B, Cornell, SE, Haberl, H, Eigenbrod, Felix, Hossain, Md.Sarwar, Lenton, Timothy, Jeffers, E, Lenton, TM, Poppy, Guy M., Carstensen, J, Raworth, Kate, Floerke, M, Poppy, GM, Jeffers, Elizabeth, Dyke, James G., Langdon, PG, Raworth, K, Wang, R, Hossain, Md Sarwar, Dyke, JG, Dawson, TP, Doncaster, C. Patrick, Dawson, Terence P., Langdon, Peter G., Hossain, Md. Sarwar, Flöerke, Martina, Wang, Rong, Mackay, AW, Dearing, JA, Doncaster, CP, Mackay, Anson, Eigenbrod, F, Cole, Megan J., Brown, Sally, Flörke, Martina, Cornell, Sarah, Zhang, K   +51 more
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The role of psychosocial support in coping with incidents of gender-based violence among Rohingya refugees

Intervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2019
Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a significant risk and everyday reality for Rohingya women and girls displaced in Cox’s Bazar district, Bangladesh.
Dhahabu Ibrahim Shair, Kazi Shahin Akhter, Anika Shama   +2 more
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