Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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FACIES DISTRIBUTION, FLUVIAL ARCHITECTURE, PROVENANCE, DIAGENESIS, AND RESERVOIR QUALITY OF SYNRIFT SUCCESSIONS FROM THE BREAKUP OF PANGEA: EXAMPLES FROM THE FUNDY BASIN AND ORPHEUS GRABEN
(2016-11-15)This study investigates the sedimentology, provenance, diagenesis, and reservoir characteristics of Late Triassic synrift successions from the Wolfville and Chedabucto formations along the margins of the Minas Basin and ... -
Facilitation of Ectomycorrhizal Colonization of Picea mariana by Alternate Host Plants above Treeline
(2011-08-26)The availability of ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECMF) to conifer seedlings above the present treeline is likely related to the presence of alternate ECMF host plants, including Betula glandulosa, Arctostaphylos alpina, and Salix ... -
Factorization in C*-algebras: Products of positive operators.
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Factors Affecting Access to Administrative Health Data for Research: A Multiple Case Study of Three Canadian Provinces
(2023-08-09)This study set out to identify the factors affecting access to administrative health data for research with the dual aims of identifying the specific barriers affecting access to data and gaining an improved understanding ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING COUNTERPRODUCTIVE WORK BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS
(2023-12-11)An investigation of the variables affecting counterproductive work behavior (CWB) in organizations is presented in this thesis. Examining the roles that job satisfaction and supervisor support play in influencing this ... -
Factors affecting knee joint muscle activation patterns during gait in individuals with knee osteoarthritis
(2012-01-03)Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive disease and a leading cause of morbidity in older adults, resulting in severe mobility limitations. While the osteoligamentous and neuromuscular systems are altered in knee OA, ... -
Factors Affecting the Gut Microbiome
(2017-08-30)The recent boom in microbiome research, made possible by advances in sequencing technology, has revealed that the gut microbiome plays an important role in human health. A relatively stable community, gut microbes are ... -
FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH GENERAL HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH IN PEOPLE LIVING WITH CHRONIC NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
(2021-04-15)The purpose of this study was to explore the factors associated with self-reported general health (SRH) and mental health (SRMH) for adults living in Canada with chronic neurological conditions. A secondary analysis of ... -
FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SURVIVAL FOR A COHORT OF CLINICALLY CONFIRMED DIABETES CASES IN NOVA SCOTIA
(2011-09-06)Diabetes Care Program of Nova Scotia (DCPNS) Registry data were used to examine factors associated with survival for clinically confirmed diabetes mellitus (DM) cases. Type 1 (N=2,043) and type 2 (N=47,974) cases were ... -
Factors Effecting the Electrical Conductivity and Zeta Potential of Alumina Nanofluids
(2014-06-19)This study investigates of the effect of nanoparticle volume fractions, NaCl concentration and pH on size of agglomerates, electrical conductivity and zeta potential of alumina nanofluids. The volume fractions used were ... -
Factors influencing flux, mineralization and availability of phosphorus in clear and organic lakes in the Atlantic Region.
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Factors influencing sitting comfort and in-chair movement in the office environment.
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Factors influencing the abundance, composition and diversity of deep-water benthic megafaunal communities
(2017-09-15)This thesis examines the role of the physical environment in influencing the abundance, composition and diversity of epibenthic megafaunal communities – i.e. organisms > 2-3 cm living on the seafloor – in deep waters on ... -
Factors influencing the survival, growth and development of central nervous system neurons in the fetal rat and human.
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Factors that Influence Biofilm Formation, Desiccation Resistance, and Sanitizer Susceptibility in Listeria monocytogenes at a Simulated Food Processing Plant Temperature of 15°C
(2015)Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogenic foodborne bacterium whose persistence in food processing environments is in part attributed to its biofilm formation. A library of 11,024 L. monocytogenes 568 (serotype 1/2a) Himar1 ... -
Factors that Influence the Sustainability of Community Archives: A Case Study of Nova Scotia
(2014-05-01)Small archives are essential for understanding the historical context of social groups and geographic communities by those who live in them or study them. Using a multiple case study of eight archives serving in Nova Scotia, ... -
FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE PHYSICIAN APPROACHES TO, DISCUSSIONS ABOUT AND TESTING WOMEN FOR CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS IN NOVA SCOTIA
(2010-09-22)Background: Annual screening of sexually active women aged 15 -24 years for Chlamydia trachomatis has been widely advocated. Goal: Examine relationships between physician characteristics and reported rates of sexual history ... -
Failures of perception by the New Right: Addicted homeless women in Halifax.
(Dalhousie University, 1992)