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Illness Communication and Coping Behaviour in Youth With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder
(2013-07-26)
No previous studies have examined how those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) communicate or cope with symptoms of acute physical illness. Effective management of illness is important as it is related to an individual’s ...
In-line coagulation to reduce high-pressure membrane fouling in an integrated membrane system
(2013-08-26)
Membrane fouling is a chronic problem for many nanofiltration (NF) membrane plants. Foulant material can range from colloidal, particulate, inorganic minerals and natural organic matter (NOM) (Schäfer et al., 2006). This ...
THE ATLANTIC BULGE: THE ROLE OF LOW-INCOME STATUS IN EXPLAINING REGIONAL VARIATION OF ADOLESCENT WEIGHT IN CANADA
(2013-08-21)
Childhood obesity has become an increasingly important public health concern in Canada. This paper provides an econometric analysis of the role of income and other explanatory factors on adolescent overweight and obese ...
Transcript profiling and genome mapping in black spruce (Picea mariana).
(Dalhousie University, 2007)
Mechanisms of mast cell mediator responses to Toll-like receptor 2 activators.
(Dalhousie University, 2005)
Identifying Environments Associated with Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour in Older Colorectal Cancer Survivors
(2014-12-15)
Colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors experience a reduction in their quality of life (QOL), even after completing treatment. Physical activity (PA) can improve QOL, but most CRC survivors are not active enough to receive ...
Francophone and Acadian Experiences in the Primary Health Care System in Halifax, Nova Scotia
(2013-08-26)
Objectives:
This research explored the experiences of francophones and Acadians who received primary healthcare in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Approach:
Semi-structured interviews were completed with 15 self-identified ...
The City Sublime: Enabling the Arts by Engaging With the Urban Environment
(2013-07-26)
This thesis explores the ways in which architecture can be used to enhance and support creativity in music by engaging with the urban environment. The investigation will take the form of designing a community scaled ...
A self-organizing neural network with balanced excitatory and inhibitory input.
(Dalhousie University, 2006)
THE SOCIAL AND SPATIAL DYNAMICS OF AN URBAN ECOLOGY, WATER AND SANITATION MANAGEMENT IN EARLY MODERN PIACENZA
(2013-04-29)
This research is about the social/spatial management of water in an urban setting. The water utility of Piacenza, Italy, and specifically, the organization of the now extinct canal system, was investigated for the period ...