Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
Canadiana
Author: Algonquins
Author: Daniel ClémentPublisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 1772822949
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
First published in French in Recherches amérindiennes au Québec in 1993, this collection of essays aims to provide a better understanding of the Algonquin people. The nine contributors to the book deal with topics ranging from prehistory, historical narratives, social organization and land use to mythology and legends, beliefs, material culture and the conditions of contemporary life. A thematic bibliography completes the volume.
New Serial Titles
Author: Publisher:
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Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1852
Book Description
A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.
Paper - Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies
Author: Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies annual review 1974
Author: G. W MaclennanPublisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 177282321X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
A summary of the activities of the Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies in 1974.
Annual Review
Author: Canadian Centre for Folk Culture StudiesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Museum Documentation Systems
Author: Richard B. LightPublisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN: 1483192423
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
Museum Documentation Systems
Back the Attack!
Author: Jean BruceCanadians and their environment
Author: David T. RuddelPublisher: University of Ottawa Press
ISBN: 177282402X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
This book provides a brief but sweeping treatment of the history of resource use in Canada. Subjects discussed include attitudes of the Native peoples and the colonists towards the environment, exploration, fishing, the fur trade, the timber industry, mining, immigration, farming, industrialization and urbanization, and the exploitation of resources today. Historical illustrations and photographs of artifacts and reconstitutions from the exhibits at the National Museum of Man, Ottawa, complete the text.
Canadian Transcultural Nursing
Author: Ruth Elaine DavidhizarPublisher: St. Louis, Mo. ; Toronto : Mosby
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
This reference provides a conceptual framework and appropriate assessment and intervention guidelines for holistic care of patients from diverse cultural backgrounds in Canada. A model, devised by the author, discusses the dimensions of communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, and biological variations. The book focuses on the importance of providing culturally appropriate care and describes the predominant cultures found in Canada. * Discusses the need for Canadian nurses to provide holistic, culturally sensitive care in today's increasingly diverse society. * Thoroughly explains Giger and Davidhizar's Transcultural Assessment Model, with a full chapter devoted to each of the six aspects of cultural assessment. * Presents the unique perspective of Canadian contributors, who have had extensive contact with the cultural group about which they are writing, to ensure accuracy and relevance. * Includes case studies and nursing care plans to demonstrate the application of concepts for different cultural groups in Canada.