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Theses/Dissertations from 2024
CARE TO CRIMINALIZATION: HOW ADULTS WITH LIVED CROSSOVER KID EXPERIENCE PERCIEVE THEIR EXPERIENCES IN THE CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEM AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, Clarissa Kurzawski
Investigating the mobility of arsenic in subarctic mining pollution-affected peatlands near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Jeremy Leathers
The characterization of Vig-1’s expression patterns in IPNV-infected, or dsRNA-treated, rainbow trout cells, Samantha Lum
RETURNING TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOLLOWING INJURY: EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGICAL READINESS IN MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS, Hunter Martin
The Acute Effects of High-Intensity Exercise on Spatial Memory, Gabriel Massarotto
Investigating the Use of Voluntary Furloughs to Reduce Labour Costs: The Effect on Employee Effort, Kelsey Matthews
Exit Through the Giftshop: Claims-making and the Construction of a Countercultural Brand, Cecil McGlynn
Mapping With the Land: Co-developing a Cumulative Impact Monitoring and Land Stewardship Framework with Sambaa K’e First Nation, Northwest Territories, Canada, Michael s. McPhee
Evaluating the Risk Posed by Gadolinium in the Grand River Watershed, Johann Memmel
Predictors of Canadians’ Psychological Well-Being in Retirement: A Mixed Methods Approach, Jessica Miller
Synthesis and Biophysical Analysis of Modified Cell-Penetrating Peptides, Joel Mitchell
Examining modulating factors of dynamic visual acuity in young adults and athletes with and without recent concussion history., Katelyn Mitchell
“In the Eyes of the State”: The Construction of LGBTQIA+ Individuals in India, Suman Mondal
Fishes in murky waters: Effects of total suspended solids on fish gills and performance, Xena Montoya
Three Essays on Corporate Debt Contracting and Innovation, olaleye morohunfolu
Advancing Machine Learning Interpretability: LIME Applications to Temporal Data and A Novel Method of Counterfactual Generation, Shou Nakano and Yang Liu
Shifting Blame and Gendered Differences: A News Media Study of the Characterization of Police Sexual Violence, Brittany Nieman
Exploring The Impacts of Urban Mixed Nation Gathering Places on Urban Indigenous Peoples’ Wellbeing, Jazlyn O'Bonsawin
How Cyclical Spinal Flexion and Extension Independently Alter Mechanical Integrity of the Intervertebral Disc, Luke Opilka
Mainstream Media Portrayal of Banishment and Nation-Imposed Punishment, Keely Ormond
Overcoming the unseen: Understanding diverse Canadian workers’ well-being during the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, Tyler M. Pacheco
Exposing White Supremacist Ideologies: How Awareness Influences Beliefs in Western BC's White Working Class, Jessa Paddison