Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Computing and Approximation Methods for the Distribution of Multivariate Aggregate Claims, Tao Jin
Assessing the Structural Validity of the Measure of Processes of Care (MPOC-20) in Children with Epilepsy, Kariym Christopher Joachim
miRNA Regulation of Programmed Cell Death-1 in T Cells: Potential Prognostic and Therapeutic Markers in Melanoma, Nathan J. Johnston
A Bayesian Model of Stress Assignment in Reading, Olessia Jouravlev
Wind and Thermal Effects on Ground Mounted Photovoltaic (PV) Panels, Chowdhury Mohammad Jubayer
Employee Voice and Recipients' Appraisals/Reactions: The Effects Of Speech Style, Voice Type, and Voicer Status, Yongsuhk Jung
Evaluating the Similarity in Postures Between Forklift Operators in Virtual Reality and the Workplace, Youngmin Jun
Targeted Proteomics of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells, Kevin Gregory Kania
Morphological And Structural Mapping Of The Oudemans Impact Crater Layered Central Uplift, Mars, Bahareh Kasmai
Use of Microsoft Kinect in a dual camera setup for action recognition applications, Omar Ghassan Kayal
Tip-Enhances Raman Spectroscopy, Enabling Spectroscopy at the Nanoscale, Nastaran Kazemi Zanjani
Dynamic Resource Management in Virtualized Data Centres, Gaston Keller
Evolutionary and in silico analysis of the antiviral TRIM22 gene, Jenna Kelly
Investigating Risk Factors for Pediatric Opioid Morbidity and Mortality, Lauren E. Kelly
Immune function and infection status is related to migration distance and phases of the annual cycle in song sparrows (Melospiza melodia), Tosha R. Kelly
Proxy-based Mobile Computing Infrastructure, Azade Khalaj
On the Application of Mechanical Vibration in Robotics-Assisted Soft Tissue Intervention, Iman Khalaji
Mechanistics of Prothymosin alpha and Nrf2 in the Keap1-Nrf2 mediated Oxidative Stress Response, Halema Khan
Adaptive Real-Time Optimal Dispatch of Privately Owned Energy Storage Systems, Hadi Khani
Investigating Genotype-Phenotype relationship extraction from biomedical text, Maryam Khordad
A Critical Policy Analysis of Internationalization in Postsecondary Education : An Ontario Case Study, Ali Khorsandi Taskoh
Modeling and Control of Steerable Ablation Catheters, Mahta Khoshnam Tehrani
Characterization of Efferosome Maturation and the Processing of Apoptotic Bodies, Yohan Kim
The Book Beautiful: Aestheticism, Materiality, and Queer Books, Frederick D. King
Peatland-Stream Hydrological and Biogeochemical Connectivity in the James Bay Lowland, Ontario, Meghan Kline
Student Perspectives of Misbehaviour, Katie A. Knowlton
Learning to Prevent Burning and Fatigue: Teacher Burnout and Compassion Fatigue, Adam Koenig
An Empirical Investigation Of The Concept Of “Pornography”, Taylor A. Kohut
Response Of Soil Nitrification To The Veterinary Pharmaceuticals Monensin, Ivermectin And Zinc Bacitracin, Magda A. Konopka
Evaluating Human Performance for Image-Guided Surgical Tasks, Matthew Kenneth Kramers
Women's Stories of Breast Cancer: Sharing Information Through YouTube Video Blogs, Jenna Kressler
The Modalities of Roman Translation: Source-representative, Allusive, and Independent, James Kruck
Canadian University Early Admission Policies for Gifted and Talented Students, Waldemar P. Kruszynski
Biological and Contextual Correlates of Cortisol Reactivity in Early Childhood, Katie R. Kryski
Examining Social Participation of Older Adults to Help Create an Age Friendly Community, Oksana Kubach
Voices Count: Employing A Critical Narrative Research Bricolage For Insights Into Dyscalculia, Diana E. Kuhl
TAK1 Mediates TGF beta-1 Responses in Gingival Fibroblasts, Hanna Kuk
Influence of Water Chemistry Parameters on the Dissolution Rate of the Lead (II) Carbonate Hydrocerussite, Caitlin SE Kushnir
A Detailed Metallogenic Study of the McFaulds Lake Chromite Deposits, Northern Ontario, Jordan E. Laarman
The Promise and Problematic of the Virtual Eucharist Mass According To The Roman Catholic Church’s Position in “The Church and the Internet”, Andrew W. Labenek
Are Patients at the Centre of Care?: A Qualitative Exploration of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1), Kori A. LaDonna
Reconstructing the Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Daily Life in the 19th Century City: A Historical GIS Approach, Donald Lafreniere
Study of Virus Dynamics by Mathematical Models, Xiulan Lai
A Surface Chemistry Study of the Effects of Zinc Sulphate on Sphalerite During Flotation Separation at the Laronde Mine, Dennis M. Laliberty
The Role of the Pre-Sensor 1 β Hairpin in Minichromosome Maintenance 2-7 Function, Simon K. W. Lam
The Role of miR-526b in COX-2 Mediated Human Breast Cancer Progression and Induction of Stem-Like Phenotype Via EP4 Receptor Signaling, Erin O. Landman
Navigating Life with HIV: The Lived Experiences of Youth Living with HIV, Tamara M M Landry
Application of Mn(III) Oxidative Cyclizations to Natural Product Synthesis, Bryan Landschoot
Regulation of the Kcnq1ot1 Imprinting Domain in Mouse, Lauren SM Landschoot
Literature in the Archive of Terror: Badiou, Blanchot, Beckett, Christopher Langlois
The Development and Application of a Forearm Simulator to Investigate Radial Head Biomechanics, Brent A. Lanting
Technology Based Mental Health Support Strategies for Youth, Kathleen S. Larion
The Impact of Obesity on Employment Participation and Earnings among Working-Age Women in Canada: Evidence from the NPHS Longitudinal Data, Samantha L. Larose
The effects of oar-shaft stiffness and length on rowing biomechanics, Brock Laschowski
Cell Death Regulates Injury and Inflammation During Renal Allograft Transplantation, Arthur Lau
The Inter-relationship between Core Language Skills and Social Competence in Preschool Children, Clarissa Lau
Establishing School Safety: Lessons Learned From a High Needs School, Jacqueline Lau
Pathophysiology of Compartment Syndrome, Abdel-Rahman Lawendy
Preservationist Aesthetics: Memory, Trauma and the New Global Enclosures, Kate Lawless
Land use interactions drive southwestern Ontario stream nutrient concentrations, Renee L. Lazor
Functional Transformations and Octatonality in Selected Works by George Crumb, Peter Lea
Quantitative Analysis of Relaxation Rate Dependence on Interecho Time in MagA-expressing, Iron-labeled Cells, Casey Yesol Lee
A Spatial Exploration of Institutional Investment in Canada for the Year 2010, Martin R. Lefebvre
Biomechanical Investigations of Medial Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy: Gait Analysis, Materials Testing and Dynamic Radiography, Kristyn Leitch
Music and Auditory Transportation: An Investigation of the Music Experience, Gail Leizerovici
Political Theology Versus Public Theology: Reclaiming the Heart of Christian Mission, Martin R. Levesque
The Politics of Honduran Schoolteachers: State Agents Challenge the State, Jordan D. Levy
New Ligands for Lanthanides and Transition Metals toward Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents, Melissa M. Lewis
Dynamic Image Processing for Guidance of Off-pump Beating Heart Mitral Valve Repair, Feng Li
Interpretive Reproduction and Informal Music Learning in the Grade One Classroom, Leslie S. Linton
Brain tumor segmentation with minimal user assistance, Liqun Liu
Provincially-Funded Insulin Pump Therapy and Glycaemic Control: Real-World Experience in London, Ontario, Selina L. Liu
Role Of Nitric Oxide In Embryonic Heart Development And Adult Aortic Valve Disease, Yin Liu
Bidentate Ferrocenyl-Dithiol Reagents for Nanocluster Surface Functionalization, Yiyi Liu
The Doubly Adaptive LASSO Methods for Time Series Analysis, Zi Zhen Liu
Learners' Stories: A Study of Hong Kong Post-Secondary Students' English Learning Experiences and Identity Construction, Vickie Wai Kei Li
Design and Development of Magneto-Rheological Actuators with Application in Mobile Robotics, Wenjun Li
Risk models with dependence and perturbation, Zhong Li
Identifying the role of non-native species in the enhanced trophic transfer of mercury in the food web of Lake Erie, a North American Great Lake, Kaylin M.S. Liznick
Creativity as a Mental State: An EEG Study of Musical Improvisation, Joel A. Lopata
Small Businesses Encounters with Information Technology, Liliana Lopez Jimenez
Ultra High Field (7T) Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Intracranial Vessel Wall, Pablo Lopez-Ojeda
Obtaining a Diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Experiences of Caregivers and Professionals, Erica R. Lundberg
Structural Variation and Local Service Delivery: Comparing Municipal Governments and Special Purpose Bodies, Joseph R. Lyons
Applying Probabilistic Methods to the NATO Military Load Classification System for Bridges, Andrew J. MacDonald
Rooted Cosmopolitanism, Robert Maciel
Experiences of biphobia, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress symptoms among Ontarian bisexuals: A cross-sectional view of potential moderators, Melissa A. MacLeod
Synthesis and Characterization of Metal-Bis(trimethylsilyl)phosphido Complexes, Masoomeh Madadi
Media Literacy and the English as a Second Language Curriculum: A Curricular Critique and Dreams for the Future, Clara R. Madrenas
Modeling Pharmaceutical Risk-Sharing Agreements, Reza Mahjoub
Power Management Strategies for Islanded Microgrids, Hisham Mahmood
Hydrolytic Depolymerization of Lignin for the Preparation of Polyols and Rigid Polyurethane Foams, Nubla Mahmood
The “Other” athletes: Representations of disability in Canadian print media during the London 2012 Paralympic Games, Melinda A. Maika
The Integration and Evaluation of Humor and Positive Psychology Approaches to Well-Being, Nadia Maiolino