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 2024
Situational Competition and the Motivational Climate of Competitive Sport Teams, Ethan Cowie
RETURNING TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOLLOWING INJURY: EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGICAL READINESS IN MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS, Hunter Martin
Synthesis and Biophysical Analysis of Modified Cell-Penetrating Peptides, Joel Mitchell
Modulation of persistent inward currents with changes in posture and cutaneous sensory input, Ryan William Weller
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Inspirational Bullshit: The Good, the Bad, and the Vacuous, Esther Abel
Employees’ Reactions to Their Supervisors’ (Lack of) Discretionary Adjustments in Performance Evaluations, Joanna Andrejkow
The Vital Role of Dehcho Dene Knowledges in Climate Change & Permafrost Thaw Adaptation in Jean Marie River First Nation NWT, Mackenzie Bell
PSYCHOLOGICAL READINESS IN INJURED STUDENT-ATHLETES WHEN RETURNING TO SPORT, Samantha J. Burelle
The dynamic relationship between permafrost and landcover in northwestern Canada’s discontinuous permafrost zone, Olivia Carpino
DIFFERENCES IN DRIFTING INVERTEBRATE COMMUNITIES ACROSS ARCTIC ECOZONES AND THE INFLUENCE ON POTENTIAL GROWTH OF GRAYLING (Thymallus arcticus), Charles Chanyi
Vapourized Cannabis Extract Administration Impairs Memory and Alters Neural Activity in Laboratory Rats, Megan Chladny
Experiences of quality of life among youth experiencing homelessness, mental health problems, and addictions, Wilsy Choudhary
EXAMINING ADJACENT DISC DISEASE: A NOVEL IN-VITRO TISSUE APPROACH, Noah Chow and Noah Chow
Swimming Against the Tide: The Relational Praxis of Social Justice in Social Work, Samantha Clarke
Transformations Towards Just Urban Sustainabilities: A community psychology approach to analyzing and fostering urban changes, Bianca C. Dreyer
Investigating the effects of disturbance and competition on establishment, growth, and reproduction of the endangered Ripariosida hermaphrodita, Daniel Engelking
A Departmental Dilemma: The Genesis of Canadian Military Export Policy, 1945-1960, Paul Esau
Intermittent sucrose access: Sweetness versus calories, Jarret Folmer and Rudy Eikelboom
The Contribution of Phonological Overlap to the Cognate Effect: An Event-Related Potential Study of Persian-English Bilinguals, Zahra Fotovatnia
The Design and Characterization of Gold Nanoclusters as Elementary Building Blocks, Heather Gaebler
Dynamical Aspects in (4+1)-Body Problems, Ryan Gauthier