Theses/Dissertations from 2020
THE INFLUENCE OF CLASSROOM PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BREAKS AT DIFFERENT TIMES OF DAY ON ON-TASK BEHAVIOUR AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS IN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN, Abigail A. Broad
Social Transition, Coming Out, and Challenging Transnormativity: Non-Binary Experiences in Healthcare, Drew Burchell
There is No Free: An Indigenous Informed Perspective on Free, Prior and Informed Consent, Nicole Burns
The Inclusive Nature of Mindfulness-Based Practice: Does Executive Functioning Play a Role in Children's Mindful Experience?, Kaitlyn Butterfield
AGGREGATE LOSS MODEL WITH POISSON-TWEEDIE LOSS FREQUENCY, Si Chen
PROJECTING SPATIAL CHANGES IN SUGAR MAPLE SAP FLOW REGIMES IN A CHANGING CLIMATE, Holly Crawford
Exploring Young ACB Women’s Experiences of Navigating Sexual Health in the Greater Toronto Area., Natasha Afua Darko
THE MAP IS NOT THE TERRITORY: GOVERNANCE, HYBRIDITY AND THE APSA IN MALI, Ousmane Aly DIALLO
SPATIAL MEMORY AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING IN THE GOTO-KAKIZAKI RAT MODEL OF DIABETES, Lorielle Dietze
Characterizing the hydrological function of treed bogs in the zone of discontinuous permafrost, Brenden Disher
VICTIMIZED AND CRIMINALIZED BLACK WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES WITH THE POLICE IN THE CONTEXT OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE, Patrina Duhaney
Picture This: The Effect of Imagery Perspective on Affective Forecasting, Giselle Durand
Hydrogen peroxide: A grower’s best friend?, Mitchell Eicher-Sodo
Can zooplankton on the North American Great Plains ‘keep up’ with climate-driven salinity change?, Mariam Elmarsafy
Exploring the Relationship Between Gender, Race, and Space, and Toronto Community Housing Policy, Anita Rachel Ewan
Reconstructing Hydrologic Conditions and Metals Supplied by the Peace River to the Peace-Athabasca Delta, Jelle André Faber
Using Our Past to Predict Our Future: Applying Reference Class Forecasting to Debias Individual Project Completion Predictions, Rebecca Friesdorf
Cultural diversity in interdependent sport teams, Michael J. Godfrey
The Role Of Streptococci in Oral Periodontitis: Growth and Disruption of Yellow Complex Bacteria, Megan Gordon
“I’ve Got to Run Again”: Experiences of Social Workers Seeking Municipal Office in Ontario, Carly Greco
Effects of an acute session of high- vs low-load resistance training exercise on energy balance, Daniel Grisebach, Derek PD Bornath, Abigail A. Broad, Seth F. McCarthy, and Tom J. Hazell
Exploring Upper Limb Sequence Behaviours in Egocentric and Allocentric Reference Frames, Robyn Brooke Grunberg
What Makes an Image Memorable? Effects of Encoding on the Mechanism of Recognition, Asiya Gul
Impact of seismic lines on the hydrology of wetlands in the discontinuous permafrost zone, southwestern Northwest Territories, Angela Hamilton
“There’s no manual for this” : A Multi-Case Study Exploring Familial Experiences of Maternal Incarceration, Lauren Hawthorne
More than Just a Rapper: Mainstream and Alternative Media’s Depiction of Nipsey Hussle, Jonathan Hazlewood
Investigating diel, seasonal, and interannual variability of dissolved and particulate stable carbon isotope values in a eutrophic boreal lake, Rachel Henderson
The role of life events in older women's psychosocial development and well-being, Taylor Hill
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Understanding the Phenomenon of Adults who are Sexually Attracted to Children, Heather Horn
USING PHYTOGLYCOGEN-BASED NANOPARTICLES TO ENHANCE INOSINE MONOPHSOPHATE DELIVERY USING RAINBOW TROUT AND BOVINE MODELS, Kristof Jenik
“This is my little world…”: Navigating the group exercise experience of STAY-FIT members, Olivia Jones
Environmental Goal Misalignment between Logistics Service Providers and Shippers, S.M. Mehdi Jourabchi
ESSAYS ON RISK MANAGEMENT OF INSURANCE COMPANIES, Olga Kanj
Asset Pricing under Randomized Solvable Diffusions, Hiromichi Kato
The Effects of Dorsal Lateral Telencephalon Lesions on Zebrafish Social Behaviour, Hailey Katzman
On effectuation and networks: Three essays on their mutuality, Jon Kerr
Plasmonic Slab Waveguides: Theory & Application for Sensors, Anum Khattak
THE NATURE OF INFORMAL ROLES IN INTERDEPENDENT SPORT TEAMS, Jeemin Kim
Clarifying Job Search Clarity: Investigating Job Search as a Self-Regulatory Process, Lisa Kuron
STRAIGHT OUTTA FILMS: A QUALITATIVE MEDIA ANALYSIS OF THE HYPERREALITIES OF YOUTH GANGS, NAIMA LAKHA
FANM PA CHITA: MOBILITIES, INTIMATE LABOUR, AND POLITICAL SUBJECTIVITIES AMONG HAITIAN WOMEN ON THE MOVE, Masaya Llavaneras Blanco
Narrating a Conscientization journey on Crime Prevention through Social Development, Carlos Luis Zatarain
An Evaluation of Ground-Freezing Methods in the Zone of Discontinuous Permafrost, Northwest Territories, Elzbieta Mastej Ms
Examining the longer-term impact of a home-visiting intervention program on the school readiness skills of English language learners in kindergarten, Michelle McCann
‘NOT SHAP’D FOR SPORTIVE TRICKS:’ REPRESENTATIONS OF DISABILITY IN FILM AND DIGITAL BROADCAST CINEMA ADAPTATIONS OF EARLY MODERN DRAMA, Grace McCarthy
Examining the Effect of Exercise Intensity on Post-Exercise Hypotension in Middle-Aged Adults, Seth F. McCarthy
What is it about Coda and Will? Exploring the experiences of school social workers using canine-assisted therapy in their clinical practice with students., Suzanne McDermid
FLIPPING THE EXERCISE NARRATIVE: An Exploration of Middle-Aged Adults’ Lived Experiences After Making a New Year’s Resolution to Exercise, David McIlwraith
Temporal observations of role clarity and cohesion perceptions, Erica McLean
Fall Reading Week: Exploring the Effects on Student Well-Being, Roobina Medhizadah
Navigating Islands’ Political Geographies: The Case of the 'Maduro Migrations' from Venezuela to Trinidad and Tobago, Shiva Mohan
LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT A TIME: EXPLORING HOW STORYTELLING AND MEMORY AFFECT BEHAVIOURAL INTERVIEW PERFORMANCE RATINGS, Sara A. Murphy
The days, months, and years after the last game: Retirement in Canadian student-athletes, Melissa Pare
A Genomic Investigation of the Stomach Phenotype in Teleosts, Louis Pfeifer
Boreal Subarctic Lake Water Quality, Zooplankton Communities, and Benthic Macroinvertebrate Communities in Areas Impacted by Wildfire, Thomas J. Pretty
LGTBQ+ COMMUNITY PERCEPTIONS OF POLICE AND POLICE INVOLVEMENT IN PRIDE CELEBRATIONS IN A SMALL ONTARIO CITY: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY, Priscilla Ramjit
EXAMINING DISABILITY IN THE REGION OF WATERLOO: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAMMING AND CAREGIVING, Nicole J. Reinders Luymes
Effects and modes of action of exogenous androgens on gonadal steroidogenesis in male mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus), Robert Rutherford
Assessing threats and mitigation for Scarlet Ammannia (Ammannia robusta) in Southwestern Ontario, Kayla Salive
Age, Access, and Sweets-Motivation, Gehan Senthinathan
Reducing Meat Consumption: Drawing on Participatory Action Research to Explore Ways of Engaging in a Process of Meat Consumption Reduction, Brittany Spadafore
Tradition as Flow: Decolonial Currents in the Muslim Atlantic, Jason Sparkes
Concussions in Minor League Hockey Players: The Impact of Rowan’s Law on Coaches, Niya St Amant
THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES: TRANSITIONING TO ADULTHOOD AND THE ROLE OF INDEPENDENT FACILITATION, Emily Christine Tang
A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION INTO THE SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCES OF HEALTHCARE SERIAL KILLERS, Florence Tang
Transforming relations: Anishnawbe Natural Law in the “Ring of Fire”, Darren Thomas
Tough but not enough: Female university athletes self-reported mental toughness, Kerrie Trottier
Effects of phosphorus on mycorrhizal colonization of wetland plants under natural and controlled conditions, Miriah Tucker
A Qualitative Investigation into the Influence of a Mental Health Physical Activity Intervention on University Students, Heather M. Tunks
Narcissistic worldview: How narcissism relates to perceptions of conflict and exploitative behaviour, Nicola Urquhart
TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4 INHIBITION DIFFERENTIALLY IMPACTS INTERVERTEBRAL DISC AXIAL MECHANICS IN WILD TYPE AND SPARC-NULL MICE, Mitch Whittal
(Subjective) Time Heals All Wounds: The Competing Roles of Objective and Subjective Time in Reactions to Past Events, Sarah L. Williams
ABIOTIC CONDITIONS, ALGAL BIOMASS & FISH GROWTH RATES AFFECT FISH MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS IN TWO SUBARCTIC LAKES, Ari Yamaguchi
An Evaluation of the Timeline as a Memory Retrieval Aid for Children’s Recall of Specific Details from a Repeated Event, Huan Huan Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Biogeochemical and hydrological impacts of a low-severity wildfire in the wetland-dominated zone of discontinuous permafrost, Caren J. Ackley
Towards Secure and Fair IIoT-Enabled Supply Chain Management via Blockchain-based Smart Contracts, Amal Eid Alahmadi
REFUGEES FROM SYRIA CAUGHT BETWEEN WAR AND BORDERS: A JOURNEY TOWARDS PROTECTION, Maissaa Almustafa
Characterizing the cellulose-modifying enzyme BcsG from Escherichia coli, Alexander Anderson and Joel T. Weadge
Connectedness to Nature and Pro-Environmental Behaviour from Early Adolescence to Adulthood: A Comparison of Urban and Rural Canada, Daniel Anderson
Free, Prior, and Informed Decision-Making About Proposed Development on Indigenous Territories in Northern Ontario, Courtney Arseneau
Spatial Big Data Analytics: The New Boundaries of Retail Location Decision-Making, Joseph M. Aversa
Riparian Zone Soil Microbial Community Dynamics: Interactions with Nutrient Loadings, James Bannister
EXPLORING THE FEMALE AUTISM PHENOTYPE: PERSONAL IDENTITY FORMATION AND WELL-BEING IN AUTISTIC FEMALES, Erinn Nell Barry
Rationality in Bargaining by Finite Automata, Jim Bell
Started from the future now we're here: The effect of planning direction on motivation, Kaylee Boulton