This online database contains the full-text of PhD dissertations and Masters’ theses of Wilfrid Laurier University students from 1982 forward. These documents are made available for personal study and research purposes only, in accordance with the Canadian Copyright Act and the Creative Commons license—CC BY-NC-ND (Attribution, Non-Commercial, No Derivative Works). Under this license, works must always be attributed to the copyright holder (original author), cannot be used for any commercial purposes, and may not be altered. Any other use would require the permission of the copyright holder. Students can choose to withdraw their dissertation and/or thesis from this database. For additional inquiries, please contact the repository administrator via e-mail or by telephone at 519-884-0710 ext. 2073.
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Children's Interpretation of Others' Faces Covered with Medical Masks, Sevval Cinar
CONSTRUCTIONS OF SERIAL KILLERS AND VICTIMS: ANALYSIS OF TRUE CRIME DOCUSERIES, Mira Dhaliwal
The impacts of permafrost thaw slumps on Arctic stream ecology, Maria Dolan
Social Behavior & Personality in Corn Snakes, Maggie-Rose Johnston
The Design and Synthesis of New Materials using Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions, Lavneet Kaur and Kenneth E. Maly
Political Communication in A Multicultural Metropolis: Chinese Ethnic Media and the 2023 Toronto Mayoral By-Election, Dongwei Lin
Lactate's Role in Appetite Suppression, Seth McCarthy
Co-Creation, Interpretations and Engagement with a Movement-Based Symbol for Climate Justice: A Qualitative Inquiry, Kai Reimer-Watts
The role of the individual in animal collectives, Tanya T. Shoot
Diverse Voices and Queer Optimisms: Exploring Queer Potentialities in 21st C. Young Adult Literature, Denise Springett
Anoxia and Re-oxygenation at Colder Temperatures in Goldfish (Carassius auratus): Effects on Oxidative Stress and Metabolites, Matthew E. Trzcinski
Applying Machine Learning and Optimization Algorithms to Perform Feature Selection, Shizhao Yu
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Dual Relationships of Psychotherapeutically Untrained Imams Who Counsel Their Congregants: A Qualitative Study, Muhammad Abuelezz
Examining The Mental Health Experiences of LGBTQ+ Identifying Muslim Students in Ontario’s Post-Secondary Institutions, Bushra Ahmed
LEADERSHIP AND EMERGENT FAITH COMMUNITIES IN CANADA: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY, Anne Anderson
Examining Seasonality of Zooplankton Communities and Water Quality in Yellowknife Area Lakes, Northwest Territories, Nicole Andreola
Impacts of wildfire on subcanopy energy balance, thermal regime, and permafrost stability in peat plateaus at Scotty Creek, Canada, Maude Auclair
PROPOSING A LIBERATORY PRAXIS FOR COMMUNITY WELLBEING AND MENTAL HEALTH IN LEBANON, Ramy Barhouche
Historical to Contemporary: Afro-Indigenous Experiences of Public Education and Gendered Violence in Colonial Canada, Ann Marie Beals