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 2008
The “Both-And” Choice: The Impact of Informational, Motivational and Behavioural Skill Messages on Adolescent Dual Protection, Tyla Fullerton
Escalation of Wheel Running: An Animal Model of Non-Drug Addiction, Ali Gheidi
Minimizing a Potential Threat: The Effects of Closeness on Perceptions of Teasing, Glen Gorman
Perspectives on the Post-Degree Supervision Needs of Ontario Social Workers, Heather Jane Hair
Evaluating Community Participation in Health Care Decision-Making: The Case of the Airdie/North Rocky View Health Needs Project, Aleisha Dawn Harrington
Challenges of Volunteerism within a Cultural Community: Case Study of Young Hmong Adults in Kitchener-Waterloo, Melanie Heu
Understanding Indigenous Canadian Traditional Health and Healing, (Gus) Louis Paul Hill
Social Behavior Inventory: To Ipsatize or Not To Ipsatize, That Is The Question, Carolyn Hoessler
Effects and Mechanisms of Female Sex Hormone Influence on Skeletal Muscle Inflammation, Sobia Iqbal
Reconstruction of Peace River Flood Frequency and Magnitude for the Past ∼600 Years from Oxbow Lake Sediments, Peace-Athabasca Delta, Canada, Suzanne Jarvis
Assessing the ‘Hazards of Place’ Model of Vulnerability: A Case Study of Waterloo Region, Erin Joakim
The Application of Environmental Impact Assessment Legislation to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games Venue and Infastructure Development, Daniel Melbourne Patterson Kellar
Asset-Based Community Development: A Case Study, Suzanne Killing Wood
Trips Down Memory Lane: Recall Direction Affects the Subjective Distance of Past Events, Kent C.H. Lam
Contributions of Vision to Gait Improvement and Perceptual Impairment in Parkinson’s Disease, Chad A. Lebold
Multi-Method Assessment of Newcomer Settlement Experiences in Kitchener-Waterloo, Qaseem Ludin
Self-Reported Acceptance of Social Anxiety Sypmtoms: Development and Validation of the Social Anxiety-Acceptance and Action Questionnaire, Meagan B. MacKenzie
List Composition Effects for Masked Semantic Primes: Evidence Inconsistent with Activation Accounts, Jennifer C. Major
Aging with Dementia and an Intellectual Disability: A Case Study of Supported Empowerment in a Community Living Home, Shehenaz Manji
Non-Preferred Limb Performance Following Prolonged Training periods: Performance and Retention of Skills, Matthew Thomas Mayer
Paleohydrologic Reconstruction of Three Shallow Basins, Slave River Delta, NWT, Using Stable Isotope Methods, Cherie Mongeon
Hydrological Response Patterns and Solute Flux in Canadian Shield Basins: Role of Different Physical Features and Antecedent Moisture Conditions, Jessica Mueller
Origin of Intentionality, Darryl J. Murphy
Computer Mediated Communication: Providing Pastoral Care to Youth in “A High Tech” World, Tanya L. Ramer