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
Rooted in Traditions: How Indigenous Nations Use Culture to Shape Policy, Nicholas S. St. Germaine
Investigating the effects of lead fishing gear on a freshwater snail (Planorbella pilsbryi) using a multigenerational and multi-omic approach, Sabrina K. St-Hilaire
(Un)Happy Frictions: Mobilising (Un)Happiness Through Subaltern Bodies in South Asian Canadian Women's Literature, Sanchari Sur
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY OF SELF-CONCEPT, IDENTITY, AND MEANING-MAKING IN ADULTS WITH ACQUIRED VISION LOSS, Melinda M. Szilva
Exploring Mating Patterns: The Interplay of Genes, Environment, and Their Evolutionary Outcomes, Sanduni Talagala
Resilience and Canadian SOGIE Refugees: An Application of the "Ordinary Magic" Model, Johnny Li Tang BSc
INTEGRATING INDIGENOUS VALUES AND COMMUNITY STRENGTHS TO ACHIEVE INDIGENOUS FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING IN THE KA’A’GEE TU FIRST NATION, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, Jennifer K. Temmer
Nature for All? Assessing Equitable Public Access to National Urban Parks in Canada: A Comparative Analysis, Andrew Tenute
Controls of Wetland Hydrology in the Zone of Discontinuous Permafrost, Northwest Territories, Canada, Iain Thomson
Re-imagining Care for Aging Disabled Adults, Caitlin L. Tizzard
Examining the Impact of Early Literacy Interventions on Teachers’ and Parents’ Learning and Perceptions of Early Literacy Development, Abigael Mary Hogarth Todd Miss
NPR1 AS A TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE REGULATOR OF PIPECOLIC ACID-MEDIATED PLANT SYSTEMIC IMMUNITY, Spencer Tout
Anoxia and Re-oxygenation at Colder Temperatures in Goldfish (Carassius auratus): Effects on Oxidative Stress and Metabolites, Matthew E. Trzcinski
Technology-Enhanced Professional Development for Early Literacy: A Comparative Study of Online Teacher Learning Models in Kenya, Constanza Uribe-Banda
Unveiling Trauma and Seeking Justice: Exploring Mass Atrocities Against Tamils through the Lens of Religion, Culture, and Global Justice, Arrabe Vigneswaran
Foreign Models and Discordant Outcomes In Nairobi's Food System, Jeremy Wagner
Understanding Gap Crossing Decisions Across the Lifespan, Maja L. Walters
Understanding Balance Control in Response to Gait Perturbations in Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Jessica Wanyan
MECHANICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL EFFECTS OF IL-1B AND DYNAMIC LOADING ON INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS, Mitch Whittal
The Progressive Potential of the Horror ARG: A Digital Ethnographic Analysis of Instagram Account sabrinamiller230, Matthew N. Wiebe
Fallow Fields or Fertile Ground: Analysing Food Governance in a Changing World, Johanna L. Wilkes
Evaluating the credibility of online websites: A digital information literacy program, Emily C. Wood and Kim P. Roberts