Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Good Democratic Governance at the Municipal Level in Canada: The Halifax Regional Municipality and Governance Structure Reform
(2010-12-20)Canada is a predominantly urbanized and urbanizing country, with consistent expansion in recent decades in its major cities‘ populations and geographic size. Major cities have been advancing claims for, or have already ... -
“A Good Show in a Good House to a Good Audience”: Early Film Exhibition in the Maritime Provinces, 1896–1919
(2021-01-07)My dissertation investigates early English film exhibition in Canada’s Maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island) between 1896 and 1919. Particular focus is placed on the attempts made by ... -
Government of Canada and the education of the Canadian Indian: The Nova Scotia Micmac experience, 1867 to 1972.
(Dalhousie University, 1992) -
GPU-Based Acceleration on ACEnet for FDTD Method of Electromagnetic Field Analysis
(2013-12-17)Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) programming techniques have been applied to a range of scientific and engineering computations. In computational electromagnetics, uses of the GPU technique have dramatically increased since ... -
Grade six students' understanding of the nature of science.
(Dalhousie University, 2000) -
Graduate Student Mental Wellness: A Survey at a Large Canadian University
(2021-04-30)Background: Studies have begun to show elevated levels of mental distress among graduate students. Graduate student mental wellness is explored in two manuscripts, addressing different topics and their relationship with ... -
GRADUATION FROM THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRY CATEGORY: A CASE STUDY OF BANGLADESH
(2023-08-30)The impending graduation of Bangladesh from the category of least developed countries (LDCs) by 2026 presents a significant shift in its international standing. Bangladesh has benefited from exclusive trading rights and ... -
A grand experiment: Adult education in the Canadian overseas military forces during the First World War.
(Dalhousie University, 1994) -
Grandmothers' voices: Mi'kmaq women and menopause.
(Dalhousie University, 2004) -
Granite-hosted mineral deposits of the New Ross area, South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada.
(Dalhousie University, 2003) -
A Graphical Processing Unit Based on Real Time System
(2016-03-16)The field of real-time image processing focuses on analysing and enhancing images in real time. An effective way to accomplish this is to utilise both the central processing unit (CPU) and the graphics processing unit (GPU) ... -
GRAPTOLITE DIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY CHANGES SURROUNDING THE LATE ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION: HIGH RESOLUTION DATA FROM THE BLACKSTONE RIVER, YUKON
(2017-09-07)The Late Ordovician Extinction Event (LOME), the first of the “Big Five” extinction events, decimated marine communities just prior to the end of the period (ca. 444 Ma). Graptolites, the principal index taxon during the ... -
Grassroots Peacebuilding in Colombia: Layers of Peacebuilding and Their Intersections
(2019-04-29)This thesis discusses the role of grassroots organizations in peacebuilding at multiple levels of society. It also examines the challenges and potential of elite-level peacebuilding, looking specifically at the case of ... -
Gratitude Journal Exercise Increases Leaders’ Individual Consideration Through Change in Objectification and Perceived Closeness: A Randomized Experiment
(2023-04-13)Effective leadership is critical for achieving positive outcomes in the workplace, including increased profits, job satisfaction, and performance. However, little is known about what enhances positive leadership behaviors. ... -
Gravity and the physiology of locomotion and feeding in marine bivalve larvae: Results from Space Shuttle experiments.
(Dalhousie University, 1999) -
Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts: An Exploration of Family Home Visiting Programs Involving both Volunteer and Paid Visitors
(2011-12-20)The goal of this international study was to gain insight into a little-known approach to family home visiting: programs that make use of both volunteer and paid visitors. Using a qualitative embedded multiple case study ... -
The Greatest Peripatetic Show on Earth: The Re-coded Circus of Our Desire
(2022-04-12)The show must go on. This thesis demonstrates that by re-coding the circus’ architecture to engage theatrically with the city, the rebellious character of both circus and nomadism will be reinforced, challenging our ... -
GREEN MANURE TERMINATION METHOD IMPACT ON SOIL CARBON AND SOIL BIOLOGY DYNAMICS
(2018-11-08)No-till green manure (Gmr) termination creates a unique situation compared to conventional no-till agriculture due to the biomass of surface mulch generated. However, the impact this practice has on soil organic carbon ...