Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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A FREILP Approach for Long-Term Planning of MSW Management System in HRM, Canada
(2011-09-06)The municipal solid waste (MSW) management system is consisted of planning, development, execution of capital works, and so on. Too many factors in the system make the decision making process plagued with uncertainties, ... -
Freire, Vygotsky and special education: Towards a mediated metacognitive resource model.
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Frequency of cigarette and/or e-cigarette use and its associations with sleep health among Canadian adolescents
(2021-08-26)Though the prevalence of cigarette use among Canadian adolescents has declined in recent decades, the prevalence of e-cigarette use is high and increasing. Both cigarettes and e-cigarettes usually contain nicotine, and ... -
FRICTION STIR PROCESSING OF 2xxx SERIES ALUMINIUM PM ALLOYS
(2020-04-14)Friction stir welding (FSW) is a novel solid-state process known to facilitate the joining of materials that exhibit a poor response to conventional fusion welding technologies. Certain aluminium alloys in the 2xxx series ... -
FROM ANOMIE TO AGRICULTURE: ON SPATIALLY PRODUCED VIOLENCE, SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION AND ARCHITECTURE
(2019-04-04)This thesis investigates the transformative potential of architecture as means of mitigating violence in West Garfield Park, Chicago (Illinois, United States). The unremitting violence that plagues the area has accelerated ... -
From Fibrocyte Migration To Resident Cardiac Macrophage Phenotypes: The Evolution In Understanding of Macrophages In Non-Ischemic Myocardial Injury and Fibrosis
(2016-08-03)Heart failure is a growing societal and healthcare issue for which the only long-term therapy is transplantation. Heart failure therapies have been limited by our understanding of a key process involved in healing termed ... -
From field to fact: William E. Logan and the geological survey of Canada.
(Dalhousie University, 2007) -
From Grass Roots to Pharma Partnerships: Breast Cancer Advocacy in Canada
(2014-12-04)From Grass Roots to Pharma Partnerships examines the development, over a twenty-year span, of alliances between grass roots breast cancer groups in Canada and the pharmaceutical industry. I conclude that these alliances ... -
From hot air to action? Climate change, compliance and the future of international environmental law.
(Dalhousie University, 2005) -
From Industry to Culture: Renewing Disadvantaged Communities Through Local Art and Craft in Porto, Portugal
(2012-08-17)This thesis introduces an adaptive re-use approach to the remains of a former industrial site located along the River Douro in Porto, Portugal to reconnect individuals with communities and the past with the present by ... -
From Missionary to Linguist: An Account of Silas Tertius Rand, 1810-1889
(2017-04-06)Silas Tertius Rand was a nineteenth-century Nova Scotian Baptist linguist and missionary, although he struggled with the latter. The Mi’kmaq had little interest in converting to the Baptist faith; many of them had joined ... -
From Real Estate to Dream Houses: Aspirations and Experiences of Homeownership in Two Maritime Provinces
(2020-08-17)Housing research in Canada tends to concentrate on the largest cities and to focus on market forces at large rather than the experiences of people seeking homes. This thesis utilizes ethnographic research with prospective, ... -
From region to nation: Government savings banks in the Maritimes and Canada, 1824-1900.
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From Soluble Protein to Anchoring Filament: Understanding the Structural and Mechanical Foundations of Pyriform Spider Silk
(2022-08-31)Spider silks are biomaterials used by spiders for many diverse adaptations, with toughness comparable to Kevlar and strength comparable to high strength steel. Orb-weaver spiders produce up to seven distinct classes of ... -
From the Sidelines of Empire : Canada's Protestant Mission to Korea, 1898-1938
(2008-08)In the early twentieth century the Canadian Presbyterian and subsequent United Church mission to Korea worked within the restrictions of Japanese colonialism until 1 942. Given this setting the mission has been portrayed ... -
Fruit Yield and Composition of Native Fruits, Partridgeberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) and Bakeapple (Rubus chamaemorus L.)
(2013-07-08)Plant growth, fruit yield and composition of nutritional constituents of bakeapple and partridgeberry were monitored and analyzed over 2011 and 2012 growing seasons. Data were collected from three locations on different ... -
A FRUIT-BASED FUNCTIONAL BEVERAGE DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
(2012-11-14)A functional beverage, designed to be cardio-protective, was formulated, using a blend of juices of cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon L), blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton.), apple (Malus domestica L.), ginger (Zingiber ... -
FSM Modeling of Off-Blockchain Computation
(2021-04-06)Blockchain benefits are due to immutability, replication, and storage-and-execution of smart contracts on the blockchain. However, the benefits come at increased costs due to the blockchain size and execution. We address ... -
FT-NIR CONTINUOUS MONITORING OF THE REAGENT PREPARATION OF AMINE ALONG WITH THE BATCH-TO-CONTINUOUS CONVERSION OF THE PROCESS.
(2017-02-17)This work explores FT-NIR monitoring methods for Amine compounds commonly encountered in potash processing, including flotation reagents and their degree of neutralization, amine dosing in oils used as anti-caking agents, ...