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Theses/Dissertations from 2016
SOCIAL PROBLEMS, BIOMEDICAL ANSWERS? HOW CAUSES OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS AFFECT CHOICE OF SOLUTIONS, Bianca C. Dreyer
"Death knows but one rule of arithmetic": Discourses of Death and Grief in the Trenches, Brittany C. Dunn
You Will Be Punished: Media Depictions of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Caitlin Elliott
EPR Paradox, Nonlocality, and Entanglement in Multi-qubit Systems, Raja Emlik
Pregnancy, birth, and mothering behind bars: A case study of one woman's journey through the Ontario criminal justice and jail systems, Sarah Fiander
Causes and consequences of variation in female mate choice and its relation to sexual conflict in Drosophila melanogaster, David CS Filice
The Influence of Joint-site, Limb Preference, and Physical Activity on Joint Position Sense, Amanda N. Forsyth
Partitioning Evapotranspiration in Forested Peatlands within the Western Boreal Plain, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, Elise C. Gabrielli
Grassroots Consumption: Ontario Farm Families’ Consumption Practices, 1900-45, Andrea M. Gal
INVESTIGATING GRANDIOSE NARCISSISM AS A PERSONALITY PROCESS, Miranda Giacomin
Exploring How Parents Influence Role Acceptance of Youth Athletes Through Multiple Perspectives, Michael J. Godfrey
Characterizing an Alternative Chloroplast Outer Membrane Targeting Signal in Arabidopsis thaliana, Nicholas A. Grimberg
HIV Testing in the Context of HIV Stigma and Minority Stress, Mallory C. Harrigan
Seasonal Evolution of Active Layer Formation in Subarctic Peat Plateaux and Implications for Dissolved Organic Matter Composition and Transfer, Jennifer L. Hickman
How Perceptions of a Relationship Partner’s Self-Esteem Influence Support Seeking, Alexandra Hirniak
The Influence of Abiotic Factors on the Uptake and Elimination of 3-Trifluoromethyl-4-Nitrophenol by Larval Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus), Benjamin Livingston Hlina
Understanding the Influencers of Second-Hand Apparel Shopping Behavior, Robyn Hobbs
CARING IN TRANSITION: HOME CARE WORKERS’ EXPERIENCES OF CARE RELATIONSHIPS IN SHANGHAI, CHINA, Liu Hong
The Effects of Script on Reading Development of Farsi and Arabic Bilinguals, Fatemeh Hosseini Almadani
Strange Compositions: Chemistry and its Occult History in Victorian Speculative Fiction, Susan Hroncek
Long Term Optimal Portfolio Selection Problem in Different Models, Bowen Hu
Can a Power Training Program Reduce Fall Risk Factors in Parkinson's Disease?, Brittany Intzandt
Theoretical investigations of Zinc Blende and Wurtzite semiconductor quantum wells on the rotated substrates, Igor Ivashev