Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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GAUSSIAN PROCESS PROXY MODELS FOR POROUS MEDIA FLOWS
(2016-02-16)Despite the recent data explosion, many optimization and decision making processes are constrained with detailed and/or expensive simulation runs. Therefore, original simulation models are replaced with a light-weight model ... -
GAY MEN'S SEXUAL SUBJECTIVITIES IN THE AGE OF HIV/AIDS: A POSTSTRUCTURAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF ACTIVISTS' EXPERIENCES IN NOVA SCOTIA
(2014-12-01)HIV/AIDS has been a part of the lives of gay men and other men who have sex with men (MSM) for over 30 years. Despite improvements in treatment, access to education, and targeted efforts by public health and AIDS Service ... -
The GCS1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
(Dalhousie University, 1994) -
GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT IN CANADA’S OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE: GAPS BETWEEN THEORY, POLICY AND PRACTICE 1970-2019
(2020-06-02)The main argument of this thesis is that the gaps in the practice of equality have limited Canada’s capability to transform inequality. The research is What are the policy gaps and problems weakening Canada’s transformative ... -
Gender and Excellence in the Myth of Atalanta
(2020-12-18)Atalanta has a complicated and contradictory mythological tradition in classical antiquity. Her excellence in masculine activities produces tension and fascination. Shunning marriage, she races and kills suitors until one ... -
GENDER DYNAMICS BETWEEN INTIMATE-PARTNER BUSINESS OWNERS. A CASE STUDY OF COPRENEUR AND SOLO ENTREPRENEUR SPOUSES IN UGANDA.
(2018-12-18)Despite being a unique category of family businesses, intimate-partner business owners, such as copreneurs and solo entrepreneurs are under-investigated - especially in the Global south. This thesis looks how gender relations ... -
Gender Non-Conformity Beyond Narrative Prosthesis in Wilkie Collins's The Law and the Lady and Poor Miss Finch
(2021-08-11)Of the writers who influenced sensation fiction in mid-nineteenth-century Britain, there are few who parallel Wilkie Collins in their commitment to quasi-realist presentations of disability in their narratives. In two of ... -
Gender, class and family: The social structuring of mothers' and fathers' everyday lives.
(Dalhousie University, 1991) -
A GENDER-BASED MULTI-METHODS SECONDARY STUDY OF AGE STEREOTYPES
(2020-06-25)With the aging population, it is vital to understand how the psychosocial environment influences the well-being of the population. Aging is more than just physical change; it is also a psychosocial construct. Age-based ... -
Gender-based Violence and the Insecurities of Security: A Feminist Institutional Analysis of UN Peacekeeping Operations
(2021-08-26)The last thirty years have seen a boom in the number of peacekeeping operations across the globe. This increase can be attributed to a shift in global culture towards humanitarian interventionism. Despite the UN’s increased ... -
THE GENDERED EXPERIENCES OF NURSES IN UNDERSTANDING HOPE IN PALLIATIVE CARE
(2015)This feminist phenomenological study explored the gendered experiences of nurses in understanding hope in palliative care. Six nurses from a palliative care unit in southern Ontario were purposely recruited for this study. ... -
GENE CLUSTERING BASED ON CO-OCCURRENCE WITH CORRECTION FOR COMMON EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY
(2016-04-25)As the number of sequenced genomes increases rapidly, new approaches are needed for the computational annotation of protein functions and to better understand the ecological roles of genomes. In this thesis, a gene ... -
Gene expression during peripheral nerve remyelination.
(Dalhousie University, 1990) -
A general model to compute waste disposal costs for health care products
(2015)Hospitals are large producers of solid waste. The cost of segregating and discarding products in these waste streams is high. Studies have shown there is a considerable potential to reduce these costs while simultaneously ... -
A General Purpose Constitutive Model Fitting Approach Using Inverse Methods
(2018-11-28)Computer simulation techniques such as finite element (FE) methods are used extensively to ensure functionality, reliability, and safety. The accuracy of these simulations is reliant on how accurately one can describe ... -
General Sleep Parameters and Sleep Architecture in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and their Typically Developing Peers.
(2012-08-23)Polysomnography (PSG) sleep studies that compare the sleep of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to their typically developing (TD) peers have historically been highly inconsistent. Not only has ... -
The Generalizability of Dual N-Back Training in Younger Adults
(2014-12-16)Introduction: The popularity of cognitive training has increased in recent years. Accumulating evidence shows that training can sometimes improve trained and non-trained cognitive functions, and these improvements may be ... -
Generalization of Learning in Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
(2016-08-31)Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental disorder, is defined by impairments in reciprocal social interaction, communication, and by the presence of restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, ... -
Generalized Supremum-enriched categories and their sheaves.
(Dalhousie University, 2002) -
Generalizing Fröberg's Theorem on Ideals with Linear Resolutions
(2013-11-07)In 1990, Fröberg presented a combinatorial classification of the quadratic square-free monomial ideals with linear resolutions. He showed that the edge ideal of a graph has a linear resolution if and only if the complement ...