Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Learning-Model Action Observation: An Investigation in Long-Term Motor Learning Outcomes
(2022-08-26)Early motor learning is driven by error commission and feedback during physical practice (PP). Motor learning can also be facilitated by action observation (AO), which classically involves observing a skilled model flawlessly ... -
LED OUT INTO A LARGER PLACE: REV. ERNEST CROSSLEY HUNTER AND THE PREACHING OF JEWISH~CHRISTIAN BROTHERHOOD INTO CANADA, 1928-1939
(2020-08-28)This thesis explores the preached theology of Rev. Ernest Crossley Hunter between 1928 and 1939 as a significant contribution to The United Church of Canada's efforts to respond to Canada's barring of Jewish refugees from ... -
LEEB HARDNESS TEST FOR ROCK JOINT WALL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH EVALUATION
(2021-07-20)The Joint Wall Compressive Strength (JCS) parameter introduced by Nick Barton significantly influences predictions of rock discontinuity shear strength but current methods in obtaining this parameter are insufficient. A ... -
The Legal Response to Women Co-offenders: Recognizing Intimate Partner Violence and Coercive Control in Violent Co-offending Cases Involving Women and their Intimate Partners
(2023-07-05)The purpose of this research was to explore the personal characteristics of the women co-accused in cases involving intimate partnership dynamics (i.e., IPV/coercive control). Secondly, the study aimed to explore the ... -
The Legionella pneumophila chaperonin: An investigation of virulence-related roles in a yeast model.
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Legitimizing Informality: A Self-Built Path to Self-Reliance in Mombasa
(2022-04-13)Today, over half the world’s population lives in cities. As a result of urban migration, cities in the developing world are currently experiencing an unprecedented surge of informal settlements. Such is the case in Mombasa, ... -
LES TROIS ROIS MAGES CHEZ GUILLAUME POSTEL (1510-1581), SUIVI DE L’ÉDITION SAVANTE DE LA PROGNOSTICATION DE SUS PARIS […] EXTRAICTE DES SECRETS […] DES TROYS ROYS MAGES
(2015-04-06)La Prognostication de sus Paris (1568) is one of many manuscripts by Guillaume Postel (1510-1581), written during his incarceration at Saint-Martin-des-Champs (1563-1581). In this text Postel reworks a prophecy relating ... -
Less “Determined in His Purpose” than “Sincere in His Wishes”: Amelioration at Henry Goulburn’s Amity Hall Estate, Jamaica, 1825-1833
(2021-07-08)Scholars have debated the effects of amelioration on plantation management and the lives of the enslaved. This thesis is a case study of Henry Goulburn’s Amity Hall estate in Vere parish, Jamaica, spanning 1825-1833 set ... -
LEST LAW FORGET: Locke's Toleration and Religious Freedom
(2018-12-14)The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees every person in Canada freedom of conscience and religion. I contend that the concept of religious freedom was born out of a history of religious suffering and originally ... -
LETTING GO OF SHAME AS A TOOL OF PUNISHMENT: ADVOCATING SUPPORT FOR NOVA SCOTIAN YOUNG ADULT PRISONERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
(2018-05-02)This project used a mixed methods approach to explore and describe the life experiences and the social situation of incarcerated young adults. By analyzing data from a unique survey that was administered to adult prisoners ... -
Let’s Head Inside: A Case for Internal Streets
(2023-07-13)Our cities lack internal common space. Through a mix of programmatically dense external/internal space and program, we can bring the public realm inward to achieve an internal street where social activities are protected ... -
Levels of Green: Landscape Housing in the City
(2017-08-21)In today’s housing market, housing quality and affordability are hard to come by. Poor quality, both economic and social, are factors leading to the demise of urban housing. While prefab systems provide a better building ... -
Li-ion Battery Materials Theory and Computation to Guide and Interpret Experiments
(2022-10-25)Li-ion batteries are enabling electrification; cell energy densities, lifetimes and cost render grid energy storage solutions and personal and commercial electric modes of transportation economically and practically ... -
Li15Si4 Formation in Thin Film Si Negative Electrodes for Li-ion Batteries
(2015)In this work, a better understanding behind, and the implications of Li15Si4 formation in Si containing negative electrodes for rechargeable Li-ion batteries during electrochemical cycling was sought. Si in the form of ... -
The liberalization and regulation of trade in financial services: Exercising domestic regulatory authority.
(Dalhousie University, 2003) -
LiDAR and Camera Fusion in Autonomous Vehicles
(2022-08-31)LiDAR and camera can be an excellent complement to the advantages in an autonomous vehicle system. Various fusion methods have been developed for sensor fusion. Due to information lost, the autonomous driving system ... -
The Life and Death of Paul Kalanithi: The Dilemma of Illness Identity in a Physician-Turned-Patient
(2018-08-31)After his diagnosis of stage IV lung cancer, Paul Kalanithi composed the memoir When Breath Becomes Air. Kalanithi’s background as a student of literature allows for a well-crafted illness narrative in which he examines ...
