electronic theses and dissertations: recent submissions
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"it was your ancestors that put them there and they put them there for you" : exploring indigenous connection to mazinaabikiniganan as land-based education
(2017)this study explored indigenous connections to mazinaabikiniganan (more commonly known as rock art or pictographs) and investigated how these sites contribute to land-based education. focused on the community of batchewana ... -
folk schools: slow education for fast times
(2017)folk schools are an enduring vision of nineteenth-century danish philosopher nikolai severin grundtvig. these schools for life offer non-competitive, non-vocational, residential, youth and adult education. this thesis ... -
living well in a world with wolves: educators' perspectives
(2016)the purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological investigation was to explore wolf-focused education from the perspective of educators who work at various wolf education centres and programs around north america. the ... -
analysis of the child and adolescent needs and strengths assessment in a first nation population
(2017)first nations youth are one of the fastest growing demographics in canada, yet they are more likely to experience adverse health and life circumstances than non-indigenous canadians. developing and implementing appropriate ... -
design and electrochemical study of pd-based nanostructures for hydrogen economy
(2017)hydrogen storage remains one of the most challenging prerequisites to overcome toward the realization of a hydrogen based economy. the use of hydrogen as an energy carrier for fuel cell applications has been limited by the ... -
the effect of polyphenols on the angiotensin ii receptor type 1 activation
(2017)hypertension, an increase in blood pressure, can lead to many serious complications, one of which is heart failure. angiotensin (ang) ii is associated with hypertension; specifically, the ang ii receptor type 1 (agtr1) is ... -
knowledge and experience of in-service, secondary and post-secondary teachers on mild traumatic brain injuries: return to learning in the classroom
(2018-02-28)mild traumatic brain injuries (mtbi) are becoming more prevalent in adolescents. as these injuries can occur during the school year, returning to school and learning can prove to be difficult for some individuals. as ... -
predicting moral behaviour in sport: individual and interactive relationships involving motivational climate, gender, and perfectionism
(2016)a large proportion of canadian youth aged 15 to 19 – approximately 60 percent – participate in organized sport (canadian fitness & lifestyle research institute, 2015). given this significant number, popular media portrayals ... -
the impact of golf courses on nutrient dynamics from developed areas
(2017)proper management strategies aimed at reducing the export of excess nitrogen and phosphorus to water bodies are fundamental for resolving nutrient pollution and eutrophication. golf courses are more intensely managed than ... -
variability in women's perception of potential female rivals: effects of fertility, mating orientation, and revealing dress biases
(2017)two studies were conducted to better understand individual difference factors that influence women’s mating-relevant perceptions of other women. in study 1, biases about revealing dress were examined and the extent to which ... -
cfd modeling of an activated sludge bubble column
(2017)the bubble columns are widely used in different industries such as wastewater treatment, chemical, petrochemical, and biochemical. the current design of the bubble columns including but not limited to the geometry and ... -
cold flow improvement of biodiesel and investigation of the effect of biodiesel emulsification on diesel engine performance and emissions
(2017)increasing concerns over environmental issues and conventional resource depletion have heightened our motivation to use clean and alternative fuels. biodiesel is simply derived from biomass proposed as an alternative fuel ... -
supply chain management of advanced wood pellets: storage and real time field characterization
(2017)canada announced plans to phase-out coal-fired electricity generation by 2030. therefore, in 2014, the province of ontario has phased out the use of coal in the production of electricity. former coal powered generating ... -
non-indigenous educator and indigenous student relations: rooting ourselves in their values
(2017)assimilative and integrative policies remain part of canada‟s dominant narrative and continue to inform non-indigenous educators‟ relations with their indigenous 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 . counter narratives of indigenous student and ... -
health condition monitoring of civil structures using time varying autoregressive models
(2017)in recent years, there have been an increasing interest in long-term monitoring of civil structures, as the research community has been alarmed by some tragic events and collapses of bridges and buildings that pointed out ... -
ovulatory shifts among pair-bonded women regarding their extra-pair attraction and self-perceived mate value
(2017)the objective of the current research was to examine the potential influence of fertility status across the phases of the menstrual cycle (mc) on women’s romantic relationship dynamics. specifically, women’s feelings and ... -
utilization of wood based hemicellulose pre-hydrolysate for the production of high value added platform chemicals
(2017)the immense benefits of using renewable resources are because they can reduce global warming and other environmental issues which directly affect life on earth. forest residues serve as potential renewable resources which ... -
the parasite communities of two populations of walleye (sander vitreus) from black bay and circle lake, ontario, canada
(2017)the parasite communities of fishes can provide important information on certain aspects of host biology such as where they have been, what they are eating, and what’s eating them. unfortunately, fish parasite studies in ... -
effects of various additives on regulated emissions of modern diesel engines
(2017)increasingly strict emissions regulations along with man-made global warming has peaked interest in clean burning diesel engines. renewable biofuels such as biodiesel are being investigated to reduce carbon monoxide (co), ... -
female brazillian 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ' experiences at canadian post-secondary institutions
(2017)this qualitative study investigated the experiences of female brazilian international 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 studying in canadian post-secondary institutions. while funds and research have been invested in the promotion and marketing ...
