Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Understanding Physical Activity Behaviour in Ontario, Canada: A Cross-Sectional Cohort Analysis of Carrot Rewards App Users, David D. McHugh
“Born of a Spirit That Knows No Conquering:” Innovation, Contestation, and Representation in the PCHA, 1911-1924., Taylor Mckee
Practical Applications and Future Directions of Genetic Code Expansion: Validation of Novel Akt1 Substrates and the Design of a Synthetic Auxotroph Strain of B. subtilis, McShane M. McKenna
Comparing Neuromuscular System Function in Healthy and Mobility-Impaired Older Females, Neal B. McKinnon
Prematurity, Socioeconomic Status, And Childhood Asthma: A Canadian Cohort Study, Crystal P. McLeod
Plasmon-Enabled Physical and Chemical Transformations of Nanomaterials, Danielle McRae
Equity Considerations in Active School Travel Interventions, Alina Medeiros
Detection and Quantification of Cells using Magnetic Particle Imaging and Magnetic Microspheres, Kierstin P. Melo
Longitudinal Partitioning Waveform Relaxation Methods For The Analysis of Transmission Line Circuits, Tarik Menkad
Patient Roles within Interprofessional Collaborative Patient-Centred Care Teams: The Patient and Health Care Provider Perspectives, Kateryna Metersky
Hegemonic Masculinity and the Ideal Male Hockey Player: The Constructions of NHL Injuries in Popular Canadian Newspapers, 2016-2017, Rachelle Miele
Advanced hardware and software approach to seismic site response investigations, Aleksandar Dimitrov Mihaylov
Design Wind Loads for Air-Permeable Multilayer Cladding Systems, Connell S. Miller
Population-based Studies on Medications and Fall-related Injury in Older Adults, Yu Ming
Effects of dietary thiaminase on reproductive traits in three populations of Atlantic salmon targeted for reintroduction into Lake Ontario, Kimberly T. Mitchell
Radiometric Correction of MultiSpectral Cameras Using Photosensor Irradiance for Agronomy Applications, Nicholas S. Mitchell
Evaluation and bias correction of remotely sensed precipitation products across Canada, Saber Moazamigoodarzi
Linguistic Signaling in Speed-Dates, Negar Mohammad Vali Samani
Spiritual and Psychosocial Palliative Care in a Rural Ontario Town: An Exploratory Study of Patient Needs and Provider Experiences, Erynn M. Monette
Assessment Instruments and Basic Personality Underpinnings of Hypersexuality, Stephanie L. Montgomery-Graham
Code-Switching in L2 Spanish: A comparison of French and English learners, Liliana Montoya
Land, Water, and Stars: Relationality in Anishinaabe and Diasporic Literature, Maral Moradipour
Gamma-Radiolysis Kinetics and Its Role in the Overall Dynamics of Materials Degradation, Ryan P. Morco
A Walkthrough of the Canadian Video Game Industry: An Economic Geography Perspective on the Digital Entertainment Frontier, Grant L. Morin
Extracellular Matrix-Derived Modular Bioscaffolds for Soft Connective Tissue Regeneration, Pascal Morissette Martin
The Effect of the Initial Structure on the System Relaxation Time in Langevin Dynamics, Omid Mozafar
The Role of Neural Entrainment in Statistical Learning, Jordan-Jerrica Mulgrew
Optimization of Indentation for the Material Characterization of Soft PVA-Cryogels, Md. Mansur ul Mulk
The Relationship Between Schizotypal Traits and the Perceptual Processes of Multisensory Integration, Temporal Processing, and Speech Perception, Anne-Marie Muller
Improved Fermentation Design and Screening Devices for Biobutanol Production, Garret Christopher Munch
Analyzing the Communication Methods of Crisis Pregnancy Centres: A Conventional Content Analysis, Alexandra H. Murdoch
Nurses' and Midwives' Experiences as Mentors in a Clinical Mentorship Program in Rwanda, Marie Chantal Murekatete
Investigating the Role of Carbon Stress in the Mortality of Tamarack Seedlings Under a Warming Environment, Bridget K. Murphy
Apology and Reconciliation in Settler States, Nicholas B. Murphy
Characterization and Control of a Woven Biomimetic Actuator for Wearable Neurorehabilitative Devices, Vaughan K. Murphy
Motives of Caregivers for Children with FASD to Become Peer Mentors, Lydia Murray
Chemically enhanced primary treatment: Modelling and Resources Recovery, Wenjuan Mu
The Alia musica and the Carolingian Conception of Mode, Matthew R J Nace
I Ran to Write: Travel, Translation, and Journalism on Persian Spaces, Emadeddin Naghipour
N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligated Group 11 Trimethylsilylchalcogenolates: Building Blocks for Heterometallic Chalcogenide Molecules, Dickron Richard Nahhas
Automated Anomaly Detection and Localization System for a Microservices Based Cloud System, Priyanka Prakash Naikade
NATO's Security Sector Reform in Afghanistan, Sakhi Naimpoor
Triaging Twitter Users: An Exploratory Visual Analytics System, Parinaz Nasr Esfahani
A Genetically-Encoded Reporter for In Vivo Imaging in Deep Tissues, Nivin N. Nasri
Evidence Synthesis of Shoulder Pain Among Canadian Firefighters, Goris Nazari
Microorganisms in Presumed Aseptic Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Michael E. Neufeld
Impact-Generated Dykes and Shocked Carbonates from the Tunnunik and Haughton Impact Structures, Canadian High Arctic, Jennifer D. Newman
Moving Beyond the Mat: Exploring the Application of Mindfulness Training in Professional and Educational Settings, Emily G. Nielsen
The Public Library as Past Become Space, Greg Nightingale
Paleoproductivity of Late Holocene Lake Huron, Jamal Khaled Nigim
Making Sense of Online Public Health Debates with Visual Analytics Systems, Anton Ninkov
Mushroom body-specific gene regulation by the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex, Kevin CJ Nixon
Hemithioindigo-based Photoswitchable Self- Complementary Hydrogen Bond Arrays, Suendues Noori
ʿAbdulḥalīm Abū Shuqqa’s The Liberation of Women in the Age of Revelation: A Translation and Critical Commentary, Ibtehal Noorwali
A Requirements Measurement Program for Systems Engineering Projects: Metrics, Indicators, Models, and Tools for Internal Stakeholders, Ibtehal Noorwali
Range Flow: New Algorithm Design and Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis, Seereen Noorwali
Evaluation of the Basic Science Pre-Clerkship Curriculum in Medicine at Western University, Madeleine E. Norris
A Visual Analytics System for Investigating Multimorbidity Using Supervised Machine Learning, Maede Sadat Nouri
Trends and Factors Associated with Suicide Deaths in Older Adults, Eada Novilla-Surette
Deciphering the CK2-dependent phosphoproteome and its integration with regulatory PTM networks, Teresa Nunez de Villavicencio Diaz
Machine Learning Prediction of Mechanical and Durability Properties of Recycled Aggregates Concrete, Itzel Rosalia Nunez Vargas
Music Education in a Liquid Social World: The Nuances of Teaching with Students of Immigrant and Refugee Backgrounds, Gabriela Ocádiz Velázquez
Beyond the Barbed Wire: POW Labour Projects in Canada during the Second World War, Michael O'Hagan
Risk Stratification for Treatment Decisions in People at Ultra-High Risk for Psychosis: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis, Olajumoke Marissa Ologundudu
Investigating Children's Experiences and Participation in a Free Community-Based Physical Activity Program: The Grade 5 ACT-i-Pass, Emma E. Ostermeier
Formative Space: Literacy Practices in 21st Century Curriculum Making, Mary C. Ott
Peer to Peer Mentoring: A Multiple-Case Study Evaluating the LINKS Peer Support Program, Petra Owusu
Cyclization of peptide structures by creating metal foldamers using 99m-Tc/Re(CO)3, Dhvani D. Oza
Acceptability of Making Mindfulness Matter (M3): A Community Based Program For Families Experiencing Adversity, Emilia Pacholec
A Biomechanical Investigation into the Effect of Experimental Design on Wrist Biomechanics and Contact Mechanics, Clare E. Padmore
Condition and function of Red River Valley streams receiving nutrients from human activities in Manitoba, Canada, Kristin J. Painter
A Clinically Representative Rat Model of Hip Hemiarthroplasty, Adam DM Paish
Rates and patterns of indels in HIV-1 gp120 within and among hosts, John Lawrence Palmer
Mental Health Literacy and Initial Teacher Education: A Program Evaluation, Jasprit K. Pandori-Chuckal
Development and evaluation of a heterogenous virus-like particle (VLP) formulation to achieve HIV-1 latency reversal and cure., Joshua P. Pankrac
Exploring Being Queer and Performing Queerness in Popular Music, Rosheeka Parahoo
Development of Multi-Functional Molecular Systems for Applications on Nanomaterial Surfaces, Jun Hyeong Park
Generation of Conditional Ku70 Knockouts in Human Cell Lines Using CRISPR/Cas9 and Dual-Nuclease CRISPR/TevCas9, Gursimran Parmar
Understanding Differences in Social Learning, Joshua Patenaude
An Archaeology of Contemporary Speculative Knowledge, Justas Patkauskas
Mathematical modelling of prophage dynamics, Tyler Pattenden
Epigenetics a Decolonizing Science, Wade Paul
Designing a Novel HIV-1 Candidate Vaccine, Rahul Pawa
Informing Future Media Approaches: The Perspective of Paralympic Athletes, Erin Pearson
A Language Barrier To Human Capital Development: The Case Of Guatemalan Students, Fidel Pérez Macal
An Exploration of Audiologists' Readiness to Adopt Connected Hearing Healthcare for Remote Hearing Aid Fitting, Luisa Natalia Perez Velez
Social connectedness and self-perceived mental health in Canadian transitional aged youth, Romaisa Pervez
Characterizing a Novel Mobile Game Battery Assessment: A Comparison of Performance-Based and Survey-Based Executive Functioning Instruments, Josephine A. Pham
Reinforcement learning in large, structured action spaces: A simulation study of decision support for spinal cord injury rehabilitation, Nathan Phelps
Trauma and Violence-Informed Care: Evaluating the Impact on Teacher Candidate Attitudes and Intended Responses Towards Problem Behaviour of Students Affected by Trauma, Michelle M. Philippe
Can Community Gardens Improve Food Banks and Food Centers? Lessons from two Southwestern Ontario cases, Sydney Phillips