Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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ESTIMATING THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ACUTE SARS-CoV-2 AND FEBRILE SEIZURE IN CHILDREN USING THE CANADIAN IMMUNIZATION MONITORING PROGRAM-ACTIVE (IMPACT)
(2024-01-08)This study investigated the association between acute SARS-CoV-2, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), enterovirus/rhinovirus infections, and hospitalization for febrile seizures in children aged <7 years. Conducted ... -
Estimating the Efficiency of Cross-Shelf Transport of Terrestrially Derived Materials in River Plumes
(2016-08-12)Rivers connect land and sea, delivering large amounts of terrestrially derived materials (such as nutrients, sediments, and pollutants) to the coastal ocean. Understanding the fate of this delivery is critical. Nutrients ... -
Estimating the Environmental Impacts Associated with Manufacturing Dehydrated Poultry Manure in Eastern Canada through a Life Cycle Assessment
(2024-04-12)Dehydrated poultry manure (DPM) is a pelleted form of poultry manure used as an organic fertilizer. The environmental impacts associated with its manufacturing have not been estimated. This research estimates the environmental ... -
Estimating the Impact of Staffing and Clinical Decisions on Wait Times for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
(2020-04-02)Background: The Choice and Partnership Approach was recently implemented at the three IWK Community Mental Health and Addictions outpatient community clinics in part to manage increasing demand on services. Positive results ... -
Estimating the Microphytobenthic Contribution to Ecosystem Net Community Production in a Gulf of Maine Estuary: Damariscotta River Estuary, Maine, USA
(2021-04-27)Productivity in shallow coastal regions of the ocean on a per area basis can outweigh that of the open ocean due to high nutrient inputs from land. Within these shallow regions light can reach the sediment surface resulting ... -
Estimation of 2D and 3D In-situ Stresses Using Back Analysis of Measurements of Well / Borehole Deformation
(2019-12-17)In-situ stress state in underground plays a significant role in planning, design, ground support, well drilling and wellbore stability control. The overcoring method with strain gauges on borehole wall is the only method ... -
Estimation of response to within-family selection for growth in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).
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An Estimation of the Threshold Phillips Curve Model: Evidence from G7 Plus Australia
(2013-12-16)This paper mainly focuses on one of the new specifications of Phillips curve family, the threshold Phillips curve. By estimating the threshold model using G7 plus Australia countries quarterly data, the threshold effect ... -
Estimation of variance components with missing data.
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Estradiol-induced hepatic gene expression in the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
(Dalhousie University, 1990) -
ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA SIGNALLING REGULATES THE EXPRESSION OF THE TAXANE-RESPONSE BIOMARKER PRP4K
(2018-01-05)The hormone estrogen, when bound to its receptor (ER) triggers a cascade of signalling events that result in the proliferation of normal mammary glands. This hormone can also regulate gene expression at the transcriptional ... -
The Estrous Cycle Modulates Contractile Function and Ca2+ Homeostasis In Isolated Mouse Ventricular Myocytes
(2012-08-16)This study investigated the effect of the mouse estrous cycle on myocyte contractile function. Female mice displayed irregular estrous cycles unless induced to cycle though exposure to bedding collected from cages housing ... -
THE ESTUARINE AND EARLY MARINE SURVIVAL OF ATLANTIC SALMON: ESTIMATION, CORRELATES AND ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE
(2014-08-14)This thesis focuses on the estuarine, coastal and marine mortality of Atlantic salmon. The overall objective is to better understand the factors affecting the survival of Atlantic salmon during their early marine phase. ... -
Etamycin resistance in Streptomyces.
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Eternal Landscapes: A Reframing of Monuments in the Civic Cemetery
(2022-04-18)Secular demands on space are shifting Western funerary culture away from traditional individual memorials. New burial modes omit the gravestone, and ash spreading rituals detach the act of remembering from the body. While ... -
Eternity Visible: The Tragic Cycle of History in Vergil's 'Aeneid'
(2017-12-15)This thesis provides a comprehensive interpretation of Vergil’s 'Aeneid' as an expression of cyclical time. In capturing the historical intensity of the transformative Augustan moment, Vergil compresses the archaic past ... -
Ethical Consumption in a Fair Trade Town: Global Connections in Local Places
(2012-04-25)Much of the literature on ethical consumption focuses on the potential of individual actions, such as buying fair trade products, to produce large-scale change. This thesis instead examines collective actions by exploring ... -
Ethical decision-making and the code of ethics of the Canadian Psychological Association.
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ETHICS EDUCATION AND ETHICAL DECISION-MAKING IN THE CONTEXT OF PLASTIC POLLUTION
(2023-12-08)This thesis will investigate how ethics education and knowledge of ethical frameworks influence people's ethical decision-making about plastic pollution. Specifically, it will examine how this knowledge enables individuals ... -
Ethics education in the accounting curriculum.
(Dalhousie University, 1996)