Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Hydrodeoxygenation of Anisole in a Novel Externally Agitated Reactor, Brett Pomeroy
Cost Effectiveness of Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Varying Levels of BMI, Karthikeyan E. Ponnusamy
Skills Assessment in Arthroscopic Surgery by Processing Kinematic, Force, and Bio-signal Data, Behnaz Poursartip
Understanding Instructional Leadership: Perceptions of Elementary Principals, Georgia M. Powell
Estimation of cavity pressures in air-permeable, multi-layer systems using a lumped-leakage approach, Rahul Prabhakaran Nair Sreedevi
On the estimation of penetrance in the presence of competing risks with family data, Daniel Prawira
Financial Costs Incurred by Living Kidney Donors: Findings from a Canadian Multi-centre Prospective Cohort Study, Sebastian Przech
Expression and Characterization of a Putative Βeta-Glycosidase from the Ginseng Pathogen Pythium Irregulare, Scarlett Puebla Barragan
Emotional Intelligence & Mental Health in the Classroom: Experiences of Canadian Teachers, Sarah Candice Roslyn Pyne
Synthesis of VO2 Nanomaterials Using Green Solvents for Thermochromic Window Coatings, Hanna Qin
Evidence Reversal: An exploratory analysis of randomized controlled trials from the New England Journal of Medicine, Riaz G. Qureshi
Quantitative Proteomic Characterization of CX-4945, a Clinical Stage Inhibitor of Protein Kinase CK2, Adam J. Rabalski
The Recurrence-Based Analysis of Intracranial Pressure, Mahnaz Rabbani
Short and long-term vocabulary learning and retention through multimedia glossing: A mixed methods research, Nasrin Ramezanali
Waiting for God: John Milton’s Millenarianism Reconsidered, Rainerio George Ramos
Predictive Shutdown Systems for Nuclear Power Plants, Drew J. Rankin
Mapping the Arab Diaspora: Examining Placelessness and Memory in Arab Art, Shahad Rashid
A Novel AC-DC Interleaved ZCS-PWM Boost Converter, Ramtin Rasoulinezhad
Exploiting Fission Yeast Genetic Interaction Data to Identify Disease-Specific Drug Targets for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Ashyad Rayhan
The Ontological-Ontic Character of Mythology, Jeffrey M. Ray
Socially Marginalized Youths' Experiences with Social Media and its Impact on their Relationships, Kira A. Regan
Bacterial Cellulose Nanocrystals: Production and Application, Isabela Reiniati
The Influence of Similarity and Social Reciprocity on Decisions to Trust, Alexa Rempel
The Effect of High Baseline Pain on Impairment Outcomes One Year After Distal Radius Fracture, Farrukh Riaz
Participatory Action Research in Rural Community Sport and Recreation Management, Kyle A. Rich
Comparing the influence of music enjoyment and beat perception ability on spatiotemporal gait parameters among healthy young and older adults, Brittany S. Roberts
The Effects of Alcohol on Visual Attention, Amber M. Robinson
Design and Synthesis of Hyaluronan:RHAMM Interaction Inhibitors, Emily Rodrigues
Factors Associated with Involuntary Hospitalization among Young People with Early Psychosis, Rebecca Rodrigues
Expanding the Scope of the AuNP Toolbox: Development of Interfacial oNQM Photoclick Reaction and Large AuNP Templates, Tommaso Romagnoli
Functional Connectivity in the Motor Network Largely Matures Before Motor Function, Jordynne L V Ropat
Numerical and Experimental Analysis of a Retrofit System for Light-Framed Wood Structures Under Wind Loading, Joshua D. Rosenkrantz
Opiate-Induced Neuroplastic Alterations to Dopamine Signaling in the Basolateral Amygdala-Prefrontal Cortical Pathway, Laura G. Rosen
Rural Ontario Youth and Mental Wellness, Brad Ross
Consumption as Emotion Regulation, Jeff D. Rotman
Synthesis and Photophysical Studies of Pyrrolocytosine Derivatives, Atefeh Rouhi
Virtue Ethics for Relational Beings, Mathieu Roy
Synthesis of Manganese(II) Containing Metal Chalcogen Cluster Complexes from Metal Trimethylsilylthiolate Precursors, Kyle NW Rozic
Social Media and Cognition, Ana C. Ruiz Pardo
Fiduciary Duties and Commercial Surrogacy, Emma A. Ryman
Social Relationships in Young Offenders: Relevance to Peers, Poverty, and Psychological Adjustment, Victoria Sabo
Terrorism, Islamization, and Human Rights: How Post 9/11 Pakistani English Literature Speaks to the World, Shazia Sadaf
Exercise Protects Against Congenital Heart Defects Induced by Pregestational Diabetes, Tana Saiyin
Rate of Vegetation Recovery in Restored Prairie Wetlands, Saloni Salaria
New GPS Time Series Analysis and a Simplified Model to Compute an Accurate Seasonal Amplitude of Tropospheric Delay, Hadis Samadi Alinia
A Single-Bout of Aerobic Exercise Improved Executive Control: Evidence From the Antisaccade Task, Ashna Samani
Unravelling Organelle Genome Transcription Using Publicly Available RNA-Sequencing Data, Matheus Sanita Lima
Domestic Homicide in the Youth Population, Kayla Christine Sapardanis
Predictors of Re-Accessing Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents, Catalina Sarmiento
NUAK1 Has Tumor Suppressive Activity in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Parima Saxena
Discrimination and Health: Measurement and Impacts on Ontario’s Transgender Communities, Ayden I. Scheim
Transitioning from Children's Mental Health to Adult Care: Stakeholder Perspectives and Tracking Service Use into Adulthood, Kyleigh E. Schraeder
The E-Writing Experiences of Literary Authors, Kathleen Schreurs
Breastfeeding resources for mothers of preterm infants in Canadian neonatal intensive care units (NICUs): An environmental scan, Natalie V. Scime
Exploring men's social support in the Hockey Fans in Training weight loss and healthy lifestyle program, Ryan S. Scott
David Miller's Nationalism: A Critique, Ali Can Seven
Treatment of Oil Sands Process-Affected Water Using Activated and Surface Modified Petroleum Coke for Organic Compounds Recovery, Hojatallah Seyedy Niasar
Expert-in-the-Loop Multilateral Telerobotics for Haptics-Enabled Motor Function and Skills Development, Mahya Shahbazi
Communities of Practice as a Knowledge Translation and Exchange Strategy: A Qualitative Secondary Ethnographic Analysis, Qudsia Shaheen
How Do Teachers Challenge Neoliberalism Through Critical Pedagogy Within and Outside of the Classroom?, Rezvan Shahsavari-Googhari
Automotive Inductive Position Sensor, Lingmin Shao
Process-Structure-Property relationships for High Pressure Die-cast Magnesium Alloys, Pouya Sharifi
The Development of Peptide Analogues as Potential Fluorescent and PET Imaging Probes., Neha Sharma
Electrospun collagen nanofibers for tissue engineering, Nisha Sharma
Crossing the Line: Censorship, Borders, and the Queer Poetics of Disclosure in English-Canadian Writing, 1967-2000, Kevin T. Shaw
The Feasibility of Square-Stepping Exercise as a Universal Intervention for Older Adults with Chronic Disease to Improve Cognitive and Physical Function, Erin M. Shellington
Audio Mastering as a Musical Competency, Matthew T. Shelvock
When Patients Ask to Die: The Role of Nurses in Medical Assistance in Dying, Laura Sheridan
Imagining the Unimagined Metropolis: Privilege, Liminality, and Peripheral Communities in the Contemporary Urban Situation, Colton R. Sherman
Social Support, Social Participation, and Depression among Caregivers and Non-Caregivers in Canada: A Population Health Perspective, Jovana Sibalija
Altered Cortical Oscillations: Investigations into a Putative Neural Correlate of Tinnitus, Gregory G P Sigel
A Naturalistic Paradigm to Probe Conscious Information Processing During Sleep, Max M. Silverbrook
Self-Assembly of Tiles: Theoretical Models, the Power of Signals, and Local Computing, Amirhossein Simjour
The Heart of Ideology: Bringing Compassion Into the Political Sphere, Vanessa M. Sinclair
Mechanical Properties of Retrieved Highly Cross-linked Polyethylene Acetabular Liners in Total Hip Arthroplasty, Gurpreet Singh
Investigating the Protective Effects of Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase on Neuronal Metabolism and Resistance to Amyloid-beta, Olivia Singh
Confidence Interval Estimation of Cumulative Incidence for Clustered Competing Risks, Atul Sivaswamy
Crystal Engineering of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients with Low Aqueous Solubility and Bioavailability, Jenna M. Skieneh
Drum Voice, Quinn J. Smallboy
Examining the Impact of a Population-Based Intervention on Children's Physical Activity Levels: The Grade 5 ACT-i-Pass Program in London, Ontario, Christine E. Smith
Rekindling the Flame: An Exploration of the Relationships Between Health, Culture and Place Among Urban First Nations Men Living in London, Ontario, Cindy Smithers Graeme
Combat Vascular Trauma: From Characterization to Innovation, Shane A. Smith
Computer-Assisted Characterization of Prostate Cancer on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Derek J. Soetemans
Optical Fibre-based Force Sensing Needle Driver for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pouya Soltani Zarrin
Synthesis of Azide-Modified NHC Coinage Metal Thiolates, Vaishnavi Somasundaram
Dealing with Disagreement: Towards a Conception of Feasible Compromise, Friderike Marta Gabriela Spang
A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study of Motor Fibre Path Integrity and Overt Responsiveness in Disorders of Consciousness, Clara A. Stafford
The Ruin of the Past: Deindustrialization, Working-Class Communities, and Football in the Midlands, UK 1945-1990, Neil Stanley
Analysis of Framing Failures in Wood-Frame Residential Roofs Under Wind Load, Sarah A. Stevenson
Motor Unit Firing in the Human Anconeus During High Intensity Eccentric Contractions of Elbow Extensors, Christopher W. Stolworthy
Regulation of Learning and Memory by the Drosophila melanogaster SWI/SNF complex, Max H. Stone
Patient-centered Primary Care of Adults with Severe or Profound Developmental Disabilities: The Patient–Physician Relationship, Katherine C. Stringer
Geochemistry of the Dome Mine Ankerite Veins: Insights into the Multi-Stage Enrichment of a World-Class Orogenic Gold Deposit, Jessica M. Stromberg
Physical Properties Of Faint Meteors Through High-Resolution Observations, Dilini Subasinghe
Indigenous Food Insecurity in Canada: An Analysis Using the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Melissa Subnath