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Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Application of the remember/know judgement paradigm to eyewitness stimuli, P. Michael Appavoo
As if born to: The social construction of a deficit identity position for adopted persons, Lise M. Beauchesne
Fluid patterns, sediment pathways and woody obstructions in the Pine River, Angus, Ontario, John T. Beebe
Barely a whisper in the system: Parents' perspectives on the prevention of foster care placement, Tammie O. Belliveau
Prostitutes and Prostitution: A Case Study of “Disorderly Women” in Hamilton, Ontario, 1879-1886, Shelly Marie Blom
The dance of many partners: A case study of interorganizational collaboration in the social services sector, Elizabeth G. Brown
Cognitive assimilation-contrast effects among partisan identifiers: An analysis of the 1993 Canadian national election, Jordan Colby
Animal memory processes for number and time: Pigeons, methamphetamine, and the internal clock model, James W. Coyle
Teaching secondary school geography with the use of a geographical information system (GIS), Angela Louise Crechiolo
A case study approach to examining the social functioning of learning disabled children with a nonverbal impairment, Laura Kate Donelan
Conforming to the will of the church: The role of religious orientation, religious proscription, and right-wing authoritarianism in the religion-prejudice relationship, Robert James Duck
An unblinking gaze: Readerly response-ability and racial reconstructions in Toni Morrison's 'The Bluest Eye' and 'Beloved', Lara Mary Fulton
The search for meaning in grief: A comparison of Victor Frankl's Search for Meaning with Douglas Hall's Theology of the Cross, and their implications for grief ministry, Byron Ross Gilmore
Industrial trade shows: Their role and spatial dimension in industrial restructuring, Andras Gosztonyi
The need for social validation, Robert S. Graham
Gaining the competitive advantage: Ontario universities and the global economy, Jonathan Sidney Greene
Examining the problem of power in divorce mediation: A naturalistic inquiry, Shelley Lynne Hermer
An assessment of hydrological process and landform change: Slave River delta, Northwest Territories, Ronald Brad Hill
Reexamination of scarp development along the Niagara Escarpment, Ontario, Canada, David Walter Hintz
The impact of glacier recession upon the discharge of the Bow River above Banff, Alberta, 1951-1993, Christopher Dennis Hopkinson
An inquiry into the psychological, social and work-related outcomes of an innovative labor adjustment program, E. Jean Kellogg
Achieving diversity (sciences, relativism, compassion), Erich John Knerr
A study of Biblical families from the perspective of family systems therapy, Gunar John Kravalis
The Comprehensive Organizational Social Support Tool: COSST assessment, Amanda Kroger
Pentobarbital-induced place aversion learning, Gilbert Lew