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Theses/Dissertations from 2017
The Effect of Twist on the Mechanical Properties of the Intervertebral Disc, Maxine Harvey-Burgess
Diversity and evolution of fruits in Cuscuta (dodders; Convolvulaceae), Anna Ho
Health-Related Quality Of Life And Physical Activity In University Employees, Meghan Hoefs
Task-dependent Modulation of Cortical Excitability and Balance Control in Individuals with Post-concussion Syndrome, Kristen Kaster, Jayne M. Kalmar Ms., and Michael E. Cinelli Mr
Narrative Pleasures and Feminist Politics: Popular Women’s Historical Fiction, 1990-2015, Victoria Kennedy
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Intervertebral Disc Puncture, Inflammation, and Tissue Mechanics Using a Rat-Tail Model., Brigitte Laird
Ambivalent but Not Indifferent: Consumer Motivations to Seek Versus Avoid Professional Advice, David Lewis
USING RAINBOW TROUT CELL LINES AS A MODEL FOR UNDERSTANDING THE INNATE ANTI-FV3 IMMUNE RESPONSE, Graeme Robert Jones Lisser
An Assessment of How Plant and Mycorrhizal Communities Have Been Affected Along a Mine-Impacted Watershed In The Northwest Territories, Kevin MacColl
Participant Perspectives on Housing and Landlords in a Canadian Housing First Program, Timothy MacLeod
Exclusion From Rights Through Extra-Territoriality at Home: The Case of Paris Roissy-Charles De Gaulle Airport's Waiting Zone, Pauline GJ Maillet
Quantifying relationships between phosphorus availability and mycorrhizal associations in wetland plants, Daniel Marshall
TWO ESSAYS ON MARKETING CAPABILITIES, Hamed Mehrabi
Three Essays on Corporate Governance and Politically Connected Firms, Justin Mindzak
dsRNA sensing in fish cells: Using CHSE-214 as a model for the study of class A scavenger receptors, Andrea Monjo
Three Essays on Banking, Capital Market Frictions and Corporate Payout Policy, Hosein Nooriaan
Meeting the Needs of Victims: An Examination of Victims' Coping Strategies and Victim Services in Canada, Jenniffer Olenewa
BASED ON ACTUAL EVENTS: Surveillance, Fear and Crime Control in Found-Footage Horror Films, Cassandra Persaud
The relationships of role conflict with role ambiguity, role efficacy, and task cohesion: A study of interdependent university sport teams, Brennan Petersen