electronic theses and dissertations: recent submissions
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spatial scaling in northern landscapes : habitat selection by small mammals
(1994)i examined a series of simple and repeated northern landscapes in the hudson bay lowland of ontario to document regional and local patterns of population abundance of red-backed voles {clethrionomys gapperi). i tested ... -
cross-cultural dialogue : the concept of autonomy as a case study
(2000)this study is an examination of cross cultural philosophical discourse between north american indigenous cultures and the dominant western culture. the methodological approaches used in this study are modeled after the ... -
study of bushbuck (tragelaphus scriptus) in mole national park, ghana
(2000)the bushbuck (tragelaphus scriptus), one of the ungulates occurring in ghana, has not been the subject of extensive study. for the species and its habitat to be managed effectively to meet the needs of the people of ghana ... -
identification of genes involved in early endodormancy break in potato tubers
(2013)the growth and harvest of potato tubers for agricultural purposes is important both in canada and worldwide, and the agronomic importance of this crop is steadily growing. a major issue affecting the storage and transport ... -
school cars of northern ontario : the origin and accomplishments of an educational innovation
(1987)this study examines northern ontario’s railway school car system which began in 1926. it is an account of the educational service provided until 1967 and an assessment of its accomplishments. the study concentrates on ... -
spatial analysis in timber management planning
(1988)the objective of this thesis was to develop a spatially sound timber management strategy design tool. long-range timber management modelling systems were identified as being limited by the inability to perform large-scale ... -
effects of kettlebell mass & swing cadence on heart rate, blood lactate and ratings of perceived exertion during an interval kettlebell swing protocol
(2013)the purpose of this study was to determine the effects of kettlebell mass and swing cadence on heart rate, blood lactate and rpe during an interval kettlebell swing protocol in experienced female kettlebell users. eighteen ... -
comparison of the pre-settlement and present diversity of the forests of central ontario
(2000)original crown survey notes were used to infer the european pre-settlement forest diversity condition in the management units of algonquin park, french-severn, nipissing and temagami in central ontario, canada. this ... -
impact of silviculture on four medicinal plants in northwestern ontario
(2000)study examines the medicinal uses of 4 plants (red-osier dogwood (cornus stolonifera) ; fireweed (epilobium angustifolium) ; bracken fern (pteridium aquilinum) and red raspberry (rubus idaeus). it also examines the impact ... -
religion, modernity and homosexual ordination in a liberal protestant denomination
(1993)the united church of canada's general council determined that all members could be considered for ordained ministry regardless of sexual orientation in 1988. the membership was not unanimous in this matter. this ... -
care of the chronic, non-acutely ill elderly person in acute hospitals in light of the biomedical science approach
(1993)the purpose of this study was to investigate aspects and specific events of health care intervention techniques rendered to chronic, non-acutely ill elderly patients, (henceforth known as cnie), while in an acute care ... -
knowledge and practices of women in rural nkwerre, nigeria, regarding cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening / by cynthia ihekwoaba.
(2007)the international network of cancer treatment and research (inctr, 2004) has identified cancer as a major health problem in nigeria, as in most other african countries. cervical cancer is the commonest cancer in the ... -
evaluation of sexual health program : client survey / by alexandria kells.
(2008)study area : simco muskoka district health unit (ontario) service area. -
reporting and investigating adverse events following immunization campaigns in afghanistan : creating a tool for follow up
(2005)the purpose of this project was to assist the afghanistan ministry of public health (moph, 2002) in developing guidelines for a tool to conduct follow-up investigations of aefis. mass immunization campaigns are currently ... -
evaluation of a multisite cardiac rehabilitation program delivered via telehealth technology
(2008)thunder bay regional health sciences centre (tbrhsc) pilot program servicing nipigon, atikokan, marathon, manitouwadge -
evaluation of the "imagine ... a school without bullying" tool in the region of waterloo : parent survey
(2005)bullying behaviour and its adverse health consequences are a major problem in elementary schools in the region of waterloo. the purpose of this project was to gather baseline information on the frequency and context of ... -
satisfaction with a primary care-based diabetes management program
(2008)diabetes is the sixth leading cause of death in the united states and affects approximately 7% of the population (hupke, camp, chaufoumier, langley, & little, 2004; piatt et al., 2006). it is an established fact that ... -
generalizability of the guidance hypothesis to a brief acquisitions phase
(1992)three experiments were conducted to investigate the generality of the guidance hypothesis to a brief practice (acquisition) session. three research paradigms were studied consistent with those outlined by schmidt ... -
breast and cervical cancer screening : knowledge, attitudes, and practices of vietnamese canadian women living in toronto, ontario / by tue tran nghi nguyen.
(2006)breast cancer is the most common cancer, and cervical cancer is the second most common cancer, among vietnamese women in north america. this ranking replicates the order of cancer prevalence among women residing in ... -
parental involvement as a teaching strategy : attitudes, opinions, and perceptions in thunder bay
(1988)during the 1970s and into the 1980s the communications media and educational theorists have reported and analyzed public dissatisfaction with school systems. one cause of this dissatisfaction is that school systems ...
