Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Influence of Waves on Groundwater Flows and Geochemistry in a Sandy Nearshore Aquifer: A Combined Field and Modelling Study, Spencer S. Malott
Exploring Mothers' Influence on Preschoolers' Physical Activity Levels and Sedentary Time, Alana M. Maltby
Congruent familiar size relationships decrease size contrast illusion, Margarita Maltseva
Analysis and Compensation of Power Amplifier Distortions in Wireless Communication Systems, Sharath Manjunath
Maternal Fat Intake during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Initiation, Rachel Man
Intracellular Acidification in Brain Tumors Induced by Topiramate : In-Vivo Detection Using Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Kamini Y. Marathe
The role of bone sialoprotein in the tendon-bone insertion, Ryan M. Marinovich
Hearing the Unheard Voices: an In-Depth Look at Teacher Mental Health and Wellness, Kirsten A. Marko
Characterizing Knee Loading Patterns in People Post-Stroke, Stephanie Marrocco
Category-Specific Item Recognition and the Medial Temporal Lobe, Christopher B. Martin
Embattled Communities: Voluntary Action and Identity in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, 1914-1918, Steve Marti
De Heidegger à Henry, critique de la transcendance et phénoménologie du corps vivant, Vincent Marzano-Poitras
Chancay Style Textiles in the Canadian Museum of History, Beheshteh M. Asil
Determining Attention Deficits In Mouse Models Of Alzheimer’s Disease Using Touchscreen Systems, Talal Masood
Talking to Parents about Student Mental Health: Understanding Parents' Perspective of Barriers and Enhancers to Effective Parent-Teacher Collaboration, Erica Robyn Masters
Design, Synthesis and Study of Novel Nucleobase Analogs, Augusto Matarazzo
Situating the Pot and Potter: Ceramic Production and Use at the Silvercreek Sites, Two Early-Late Woodland Sites in Elgin County, Ontario, Katelyn E. Mather
Laminar fMRI in Auditory Cortex at 7T, Jacob JL Matthews
Lacan's Cybernetics, Svitlana Matviyenko
From Solution Into the Gas Phase: Studying Protein Hydrogen Exchange and Electrospray Ionization Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Robert G. McAllister
Energetics and Digestive Physiology of Age Classes of Songbirds During Fall Migration, Brendan J. McCabe
Development of a Physical Shoulder Simulator for the Training of Basic Arthroscopic Skills, Laura C. McCracken
Design, Synthesis, and Reactivity of Bimetallic Complexes of Dimethylplatinum(II) Containing Ditopic Ligands, Matthew S. McCready
The Effects of Short Work Versus Longer Work Periods Within Intermittent Exercise on VO2 Kinetics, Muscle Deoxygenation and Energy System Contribution, Michael C. McCrudden
A new technique for interpreting depolarization measurements using the CRL atmospheric lidar in the Canadian High Arctic, Emily M. McCullough
The Transdiagnostic Prevention of Emotional Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Study, Rebecca McDermott
Morphological and Molecular Systematics of Resupinatus (Basidiomycota), Jennifer McDonald
A Sociomaterial Analysis of Team-based Care for Patients with Advanced Heart Failure, Allan Glen McDougall
Examining the Nucleotide Preference of the Linker Domain in Engineered Tev-mTALENs, Brendon C. McDowell
Viral Possibilities: Media, the Body, and the Phenomenon of Infection, Daniel McFadden
On Philosophical Intuitions, Nicholas D. McGinnis
'I am not disabled. It's my environment that makes me disabled': A critical ethnography of age-related vision loss (ARVL) in older adulthood, Colleen E. McGrath
Stimuli-Responsive Polymersomes and Surface Functionalized Dendrimersomes: Platforms for Biomedical Applications, J Trevor McIntosh
Freeze tolerance in the spring field cricket, Gryllus veletis, Alexander H. Mckinnon
Lead Hip Kinematics and Weight Bearing Patterns of Amateur Golfers With and Without Low Back Pain, Steven K. McRae
Spirituality and Autonomous Religion in Southern Ontario: A Sociological and Theological Study, Christopher J. Medland
The Anointing That Teaches: A Socio-Historical and Rhetorical Study of Chrisma in 1 John 2:20 and 27, Jenny Meggison
"Zeus the Head, Zeus the Middle": Studies in the History and Interpretation of the Orphic Theogonies, Dwayne A. Meisner
Optical Flow At Occlusion Boundaries And In Occlusion Regions, Hua Meng
Settlement Experiences of Professional Immigrant Women in Canada, USA, UK and Australia, Naila Meraj
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor: Its role in gut-homing macrophage generation and colitis, and production by probiotics, Shahab Meshkibaf
The Impact of Resource Availability on Patterns of Discharge to Inpatient Rehabilitation after Stroke in Ontario, Canada, Matthew J. Meyer
Weaving the Statesman: the Unity of Plato's Politicus, Ryan Middleton
Polyhydroxybutyrate Production in a Photobioreactor Using Spirulina Platensis, Adrianna Mika
A Plant-Made Vaccine Candidate To Protect Ruminants Against Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli, Sean Miletic
Capacity Building in Community Sport Organizations, Patricia L. Millar
Guilty Subjects: The Biopolitical Function of Guilt in Neoliberal States, David Miller
Clustering-Based Personalization, Seyed Nima Mirbakhsh
A Comprehensive Study Of Esterification Of Free Fatty Acid To Biodiesel In a Simulated Moving Bed System, Nillohit Mitra Ray
Abnormal Hippocampal Activation In Freely Behaving Mice Deficient For The Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter, Shahin Moallem
Experimental and Numerical Study on Full-Scale Precast Steel Fibre-Reinforced Concrete Pipes, Nedal Mohamed
Epithelial to mesenchymal transition in the metastatic progression of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours, Stephanie Mok
Silver Nanoparticle Transport Through Soil: Illuminating the Governing Pore-Scale Processes, Ian L. Molnar
No Safe Base: An Attachment Theory Perspective on the Mediational Effects of Reappraisal and Resilience on the Well-being of Homeless Women in the Skid Row District of Los Angeles, Stephanie L. Montgomery-Graham
A Real-Time N-Gram Approach to Choosing Synonyms Based on Context, Brian J. Moore
Quantitative Techniques for Spread Trading in Commodity Markets, Mir Hashem Moosavi Avonleghi
Study of the Hydrophobin Genes in Verticillium Dahliae and Characterization of the Hydrophobin Gene VDH5, Nadia P. Morales
Quantitative Estimation of P-glycorptein-Mediated Drug Transport by Mechanistically Modeled Intrinsic Clearance, Alex D. Morgan
Dendroclimatic Studies of White Spruce in the Yukon Territory, Canada, David S. Morimoto
Strength Study of Zircon Under High Pressure, Ievgeniia Morozova
Discrimination is in the Eye of the Beholder: Perception of Discrimination and Microaggressions, Sarah E. Moroz
Using a Pearl Harvested Synonym Ring for the Creation of a Digital Index on Giftedness, Nichole E. Mortimer
Ontario College of Teachers Cases of Teacher Sexual Misconduct, Taryn Mototsune
T2 Relaxation Time in Men and Women Following Eccentric Elbow Flexor Exercise, Patrick A. Moull
Smart PV Inverter Control for Distribution Systems, Ehsan M. Siavashi
Effects of Motion Pattern Characteristics on the Perception of Visual Acceleration, Alexandra S. Mueller
Evaluation and Treatment of Lower Extremity Wounds in a Vascular Surgery Patient Population, Christine Anne Murphy
Vocalizations, feeding and flight behaviour of nectar-feeding bats (Glossophaga soricina and Leptonycteris yerbabuenae), Meghan A. Murphy
The Effect of Aerobic Exercise Training on Hepatic Glycogen Metabolism in Type 1 Diabetic Rats, Michael Murray
Evidence-Informed Advocacy: Non-Profit Organizations Use of Evidence for Policy Influence in Public Health - A Case Study of Wash Org Uganda, Carolyne Esther Nabalema
We Met at the Beach: Examining Sense of Community through Charity Sporting Events, Daniel Nabben
Dexamethasone regulates gene expression induced by the mechanosensitive P2X7 receptor in osteoblasts, Meena Na
Catalytic Conversion of Glycerol to Value-Added Chemical Products, Malaya Ranjan Nanda
Epidemiology of Fracture in Adults with Kidney Disease, Kyla L. Naylor
Cyber-Psychopathy: Examining the Relationship between Dark E-Personality and Online Misconduct, Andrew D. Nevin
Reproductive Success and Sexual Selection in Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera: Drosophilidae), Trinh Xuan Thi Nguyen
Internal Migration, Networks and Gender Roles among Domestic Workers in Vietnam, Van Nguyen
Trusting to a Fault: Criminal Negligence and Faith Healing Deaths, Ken Nickel
The Coffee Shop Effect: Investigating the Relationship between Ambient Noise and Cognitive Flexibility, Emily G. Nielsen
Thermal Convection in Non-Fourier Fluids and Application to Liquid Helium II, Mohammad Niknami Esfahani
Multi-method Modeling Framework for Support of Integrated Water Resources Management, Vladimir V. Nikolic
Fibulin-3 Promotes Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cell Invasion, Michelle M. Noonan
Enterprising Outsiders: Livelihood Strategies of Cape Town’s forced migrants, Madeleine Ann Northcote
Secrecy Enhancement in Cooperative Relaying Systems, Elham Nosrati
Multilingual Information Access: Practices and Perceptions of Bi/multilingual Academic Users, Peggy I. Nzomo
Investigating the role of the extracellular matrix protein, Spondin 1, in ovarian folliculogenesis, Caitlin O'Flynn
Quantifying the Effects of Systematic STN-DBS Programming on Rest and Postural Tremor in Idiopathic Parkinson Disease Patients, Kristina Ognjanovic
A Study Of Green’s Relations On Algebraic Semigroups, Allen O'Hara
Investigating Trans-Affirmative Education Policies and Practices in Ontario, Kenan Omercajic
Blood Supply to the Brain via the Carotid Arteries: Examining Obstructive and Sclerotic Disorders using Theoretical and Experimental Models, Onaizah Onaizah
The Emotional Experience and Expression of Anger: A Child's Perspective, Craig A. Oolup
Faces of (and for) Toronto: Community-Engaged Portrait Projects in the Neoliberal City, Jennifer E. Orpana
An fMRI Study of Command Following and Communication Using Overt and Covert Motor Responses: Implications for Disorders of Consciousness, Natalie R. Osborne
Charging Level and Deposition of Droplets in Electrostatic Painting, Husam Osman
Hair Cortisol Concentrations in High- and Low-Stress Mother-Daughter Dyads, Sarah J. Ouellette