Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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A commentary on Books Five, Six and Seven of the "De Trinitate" of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
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Commercial Bumble Bees as Vectors of the Microbial Antagonist Clonostachys rosea for Management of Botrytis Blight in Wild Blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium)
(2012-06-18)Greenhouse and laboratory experiments in 2011 determined that Clonostachys rosea can effectively prevent Botrytis cinerea infection in Vaccinium angustifolium blossoms. In vitro testing demonstrated that C. rosea germination ... -
Common N-Gram Method: A Promising Approach to Detecting Mental Health Disorders on Social Media
(2023-04-13)This paper addresses the mental health challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the lack of reliable and accessible diagnostic tools for mental health conditions. The dataset used in this research consists of over 2 ... -
Common Structure Among Maximum Agreement Forests of Phylogenetic Trees
(2021-09-01)Reconciling sets of phylogenetic trees has become a problem of particular interest in both theoretical computer science and bioinformatics. The use of the maximum agreement forest as a tool by which to attain insight into ... -
Common Woman to Commodity: Changing Perceptions of Prostitution in Early Modern England, C. 1450-1750
(2011-12-15)The study of prostitution in early modern England is often informed by incorrect terminology. The modern historiographical use of the term “prostitute” is misleading, as the term did not appear until the sixteenth century, ... -
CommonRoots Health Centre
(2012-04-05)A shift in medical paradigm, from a focus on curing disease to a focus on preventing it, demands a totally new type of medical infrastructure. Through an analysis of the preventative paradigm, two key architectural ... -
Commonwealth and Crisis: Embracing Evolution
(2010-10-04)The Commonwealth has a history of crises: 1949, 1965, the 1970s through the 80s, 1991 and 2009. Each of these points will be examined: their historical context, the challenges and changes, and the actions it took to meet ... -
Communicable Stories: HIV in Canadian Aboriginal Literature
(2011-09-06)The devastation wrought by the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Aboriginal communities is both physical and metaphorical, as the stigmas associated with the virus mediate the way it is both understood and experienced. This thesis ... -
COMMUNICATING DEVELOPMENT: EXAMINING THE TENSIONS BETWEEN EFFECTIVENESS AND ETHICS IN THE MARKETING STRATEGIES OF CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NGOS
(2019-08-29)Over the last two decades, development scholars and communication practitioners have become increasingly aware of the relevance of communications in marketing development issues, as well as the influence these approaches ... -
COMMUNICATION CHANNEL FAILURE PREDICTION IN 5G NETWORKS
(2022-03-25)5G networks enable emerging latency and bandwidth critical applications like industrial IoT, AR/VR, or autonomous vehicles in addition to supporting traditional voice and data communications. In the 5G infrastructure, ... -
Communication Codes and Critical Editing: Recognizing Materiality in the Work of bpNichol
(2013-08-23)Studying the diverse, experimental, and unconventional work—particularly poetry—of Canadian writer bpNichol requires a better understanding of the material characteristics he used to give his writing unique significance. ... -
A Communication Framework for Improving Awareness of Combustible Dust Hazards
(2015-04-17)The hazards associated with combustible dusts are not universally well known, particularly when compared to a somewhat similar hazard, flammable gas. The primary resources currently used in communication about dust explosions ... -
The Communication of Information in Multi-Sectoral Networks: A Case Study of Tidal Power Network(s) in the Bay of Fundy Region of Atlantic Canada
(2017-02-02)Natural resource developments, particularly those taking place in highly active, and often hotly contested, coastal areas involve a complex interplay among multiple stakeholders, sometimes with competing interests. In the ... -
Communism and the Canadian working class during the Great Depression the Workers' Unity League, 1930-1936.
(Dalhousie University, 1984) -
Community and High-Density Housing: An Architecture of Social Capital
(2015)This thesis examines community development at high-densities in Vancouver, British Columbia. It understands community development through the lens of bridging and bonding social capital and their related social network ... -
Community Based Service Provider Perspectives on ART Adherence and HIV-Positive Injection Drug Users Enrolled in Methadone Maintenance
(2015-04-28)People living with HIV and who use injection drugs (IDUs) often face difficult life circumstances and comorbidities. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the only treatment available for HIV and long-term adherence is challenging. ... -
Community Catalyst: Architectural Rehabilitation of the Alianza Market
(2011-08-23)This thesis represents a speculation for the improvement of the Alianza Market located in the city of Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico. Torreon is part of a tri-city entity with a population of 1.2 million residents. The Alianza ... -
Community Freezers Supporting Food Security: Perspectives from Residents of Nain, Nunatsiavut
(2012-12-17)Changing environments are challenging access to wild foods; resources, which are valued by Inuit for health benefits, often surpass that of available market foods. Community freezer initiatives are gaining popularity as ... -
Community Participation : A Review of Four Participatory Housing Projects in Developing Countries
(1990-08-24)Although community participation is a popular catchword in contemporary development planning in developing countries, there is no consensus as to what it means and what function it should perform. The diversity of definitions ... -
Community Perceptions of Trust, Procedural Justice, and Project Support Near Two Nova Scotia Wind Farms
(2022-04-13)Unfair wind turbine siting practices threaten to delay a just energy transition. Trust between community residents and leaders of turbine siting processes has been underappreciated by researchers, developers, and policy ...