Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Floral morphometrics, development and evolution of homostyly from distyly in Amsinckia (Boraginaceae).
(Dalhousie University, 2001) -
Flow phenomena in horizontal axially rotated partially filled cylinders.
(Dalhousie University, 1998) -
Fluorescence as a diagnostic of nutrient stress.
(Dalhousie University, 2003) -
Fluorescence probing and size exclusion chromatographic studies of polymer-surfactant interactions.
(Dalhousie University, 1999) -
Fluorimetric determination of anions.
(Dalhousie University, 1973) -
A focal-species approach to biodiversity management in Nova Scotia.
(Dalhousie University, 1998) -
Food Aid and Political Unrest
(2012-08-28)In light of reports of protests and riots in response to rising food prices and food insecurity, this study asks whether the provision of food aid has an effect on the incidence of political unrest in recipient countries. ... -
Food and Yard Waste Compost as a Nutrient Source for Corn Production
(2012-04-10)Utilizing food and yard waste (FYW) compost for plant production requires determination of application rates that support crop production, improve soil properties and avoid excessive nutrient build-up. An 88 day incubation ... -
Food Culture in Western Canada: Using Architecture to Define a Local Cuisine Through the Farm to Table Method
(2015-04-02)This thesis focuses on food culture in Edmonton, Alberta, and explores how architectural intervention may be informed by the farm-to-table method in order to create a more local cuisine. Edmonton is a city with diverse ... -
FOOD NETWORK: ARCHITECTURE OF CONNECTION IN THE LOWER NINTH WARD
(2014-04-04)In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the city of New Orleans with widespread flooding and infrastructural damage. The Lower Ninth Ward has since experienced a slow recovery from the catastrophic flooding it endured. ... -
Food Stories: A Labrador Inuit-Metis Community Speaks about Global Change
(2009-12-17)Background: Food nourishes us, sustains us, and has the potential to both heal us and make us sick. Among many Indigenous cultures, traditional activities, ceremonies, events and practices often involve or use food, grounding ... -
"For blessed are the peacemakers": The American Catholic Bishops and the ethics of war and peace.
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For the Liberation of the Animal Nations: Examining Activist Framing of the Radical Animal Liberation Movement in North America
(2015)This qualitative content analysis of documents gleaned from the Animal Liberation Front, Earthling Liberation Kollective, and Grassroots Ontario Animal Liberation network websites and Facebook pages explores how the frames ... -
"For the Sake of the Rest": Education and Mutual Responsibility in Charles Dickens's 'Bleak House' and 'Little Dorrit'
(2012-08-24)This thesis examines how Dickens positions education between self-help and philanthropy in "Bleak House" and "Little Dorrit." The first chapter examines Dickens’s own education as well as his education-related charitable ... -
For Therapeutic Recreation Professionals in Canada, What are the Skills and Knowledge Required for Competent Practice?
(2012-08-23)The purpose of this study was to identify the knowledge and skills required for competent therapeutic recreation practice in Canada. Research participants were 244 members of therapeutic recreation professional associations ... -
Foraging and Roosting Habitat Use of Nesting Bank Swallows in Sackville, NB
(2016-09-06)Habitat loss and degradation caused by agricultural intensification is considered to play a leading role in the declines of aerial insectivores, making the understanding of habitat dynamics critical for protection of this ... -
Forecast new home sales and prices: a case study for the United States
(2010-08-25)A nation’s housing sector has been the cornerstone of economic activity over the past several years. Right now, the economy of the United States is in a recession. To recover the economy, activity in the U.S. housing market ... -
Forecasting Adult Weight Status Trends in Canada with Longitudinal Population-based Data
(2015-04-01)The prevalence of obesity in Canada and other Western countries has increased dramatically over the last 30 years. This project modelled future prevalence of weight status trends under a Markov framework by estimating ...