Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Poly(Ester Amide) and Poly(Ethyl Glyoxylate) Nanoparticles for Controlled Drug Release, Amira Mohamed Moustafa
The adaptive capacity of thermal tolerance in chinook salmon, Nicolas Muñoz
Characterization of the anti-apoptotic function of the lysine demethylase plant homeodomain finger protein 8 (PHF8), Kimberly Muranko
Hearing Voices: Judicial Consideration of Ontario’s Social Assistance Legislation, Teri Muszak
Blood Conservation in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Interim Analysis of the Tranexamic Acid Comparison in Hip Replacement (TeACH-R) Trial, Richard P. Nadeau
Elemental Distribution in Bone Impacted by Bacterial Diseases, Steven J. Naftel
Beyond the Sports Page: Baseball, The Cuban Revolution, and Rochester, New York Newspapers, 1954-1960, Evan K. Nagel
Oriented Collagen and Applications of Waveguide Evanescent Field Scattering (WEFS) Microscopy, Qamrun Nahar
Design of a Haptic Interface for Medical Applications using Magneto-Rheological Fluid based Actuators, Nima Najmaei
Body Image and Quality of Life: An Exploration Among Individuals with Head and Neck Cancer, Melissa M. Nash
Diphosphine Carboxamide Ligands with Gold(I), Silver(I) and Platinum(II), Nasser Nasser
The Role of KIM-1 Mediated Efferocytosis by Cancer Cells in Blocking the Immunogenicity of Tumor Cell Death, Sahra Nathoo
Diffusion and Adsorption Coefficients of Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Gas Chromatography Capillary Columns, Gabriela Navarro Tovar
Glacial Stratigraphy of the Ridge River Area, Northern Ontario: Refining Wisconsinan Glacial History and Evidence for Laurentide Ice Streaming, Maurice Nguyen
The effects of target spectrum, noise, and reverberation on auditory cue weighting in sound localization, Tran M. Nguyen
Confronting Colonial Standard Making Practices: Environmental Governance and Invasive Species Management at Walpole Island First Nation, Kristy A. Nicholson
Verb Use in Parkinson's Disease, Swati S. Nikumb
The Relationship between Implicit and Explicit Processing in Statistical Language Learning, Nicolette B. Noonan
Pre-diabetes and sympathetic nervous system mediated microvascular dysregulation in skeletal muscle, Nicole M. Novielli
Morphologic and structural mapping of layered central uplifts on Mars, Anna M. Nuhn
Enhanced Dechlorination of 1,2-Dichloroethane by Coupled Nano Iron-Dithionite Treatment, Ariel Nunez Garcia
Hungry Farmers: A Political Ecology of Agriculture and Food Security in Northern Ghana, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong
Dual energy imaging for determining urinary calculi composition: A theoretical and experimental study with computed tomography, Stephanie Nykamp
Characterization of ALDH Positive Cells in the Human Fetal Pancreas, Amanda Oakie
Attachment Relationships Across Siblings and their Common Mother: Patterns and Predictors, Kathleen Anne O'Connor
Wind-Induced Pressures in Air Permeable, Double-Layer Roof Systems in Regions of Separated Flow, Jeong Hee Oh
Environmental Health Effects of Multiple Exposures: Systemic Risks and the Detroit River International Crossing Study, Tor H. Oiamo
Population Genetic Structure in the Pitcher Plant Flesh Fly Fletcherimyia fletcheri, John R. O'Leary
Diffuse Connections: Making Sense of Smell in Canadian Diasporic Women's Writing, Stephanie Oliver
Nerve Blood Flow Control in Health & Disease:The Effects of Type 1 Diabetes and Exercise Training, Terry D. Olver
Liquidation, Amanda A. Oppedisano
Examining Artistic Processes And Transfer, Trish Osler
The Production of Unequal Vulnerability to Flood Hazards in Metro Vancouver, Canada, Greg S. Oulahen
Functional Analysis of Two Brassinosteroid Responsive, Putative Calmodulin-Binding Proteins 60 (CBP60S) in Arabidopsis Thaliana, Purvikalyan Pallegar
A Non-Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technique to Assess Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability, Harini Pandithasekera
Niacin and microvascular endothelial cell response to fatty acid excess and hypoxia, Dominic Pang
Transnational Corporate Regulation through Sustainability Reporting: A Case Study of the Canadian Extractive Sector, Navraj S. Pannu
A Space Without Memory: Time and the Sublime in the Work of Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, Margherita N. Papadatos
The Nature of Conflict in Sport: Development and Validation of the Group Conflict Questionnaire, Kyle F. Paradis
The “Fifth Business" of Department Heads: Examining the perceptions of department heads about their role, Nikola Paranosic
The Relationship of Plantar Sensation with Standing Balance and Gait Post-Stroke, Stephen Parsons
Investigating Microenvironmental Regulation of Human Chordoma Cell Behaviour, Priya Patel
Investigating the Experiences of Queer International Students, Elizabeth S. Patrick
Quantifying the effect of age and contraction mode on the force-velocity-power relationship in the knee extensors, Justin R. Paturel
RIPK3 Regulates Microvascular Endothelial Cell Necroptosis and Cardiac Allograft Rejection, Alexander William Pavlosky
Distinct roles of BMP and LKB1/AMPK signalling impacting ovarian cancer spheroid biology, Teresa M. Peart
The Impact of Financial Incentives for Cervical Cancer Screening in Ontario's Primary Care Delivery Models, Ciara Pendrith
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Investigations of Alzheimer Disease, Jacob Penner
Reforming Ontario Teachers (1990-2010): The Role of the College of Teachers, Janice Pennycook
Characterization of the Green Roof Growth Media, Ginevra Alessandra Perelli
Paisaje después de la tormenta, Randol Perez Salas
Just As It Should Be: Painting and the Discipline of Everyday Life, Jared R. Peters
Surgical Approach in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Patient Outcomes and Impact on Costs, Stephen M. Petis
Black, White, and Red All Over: A Thematic Analysis of Selected Canadian and American Newspapers Coverage of the 1968 Mexico City Massacre, John A.M. Petrella
Oxidative Cyclizations of Tertiary Pentenols and the Synthesis of β-Carboline Alkaloids, Geoffrey A. Phillips
Shock Metamorphic Effects in Lunar and Terrestrial Plagioclase Feldspar Investigated by Optical Petrography and Micro-X-Ray Diffraction, Annemarie E. Pickersgill
Learner Anxiety and Professional Practice Self-efficacy in Nursing Education, Joanna Pierazzo
Mental Health and Safety in Schools: Children’s perceptions and experiences, Larissa K. Pipe
Toward a Postmodern Avant-Garde: Labour, Virtuosity, and Aesthetics in an American New Music Ensemble, John R. Pippen
Understanding Women's Health Promotion in Rural Canadian Churches, Robyn Plunkett
Polynomial Identities on Algebras with Actions, Chris Plyley
Dowsing for Potential Temporary Autonomous Zones: A Psychotopology of the Alternative Lifestyles of Nomadic Artisans in Mexico, Annaliese M. Pope
Development of the Coach Identity Prominence Scale: A role identity model perspective, J. Paige Pope
Role of C-Kit Receptor Tyrosine Kinase on INS-1 Cell VEGF-A Expression in Vitro, Alexei Popell
Electrical Resistivity Tomography for Mapping Subsurface Remediation, Christopher Power
Epistemology of the Cartesian Image, Mikhail Pozdniakov
The effects of dissolution on the silicon and oxygen isotope compositions of silica phytoliths, Andrea Prentice
Fantasizing Disability: Representation of loss and limitation in Popular Television and Film, Jeffrey M. Preston
High Multiplicity Strip Packing, Devin Price
Effect of Nozzle Geometry on Jet Bed Interaction: Experiments with Commercial Scale Nozzles and Eroded Nozzles, Nicholas A. Prociw
Scale-up and study of the BioGenerator, Victor Pupkevich
Characterization of Blood-Derived Human Progenitor Cells for Vascular Regeneration, David Putman
Protein-Protein Interaction Network Alignment, Yu Qian
Cohomology of Absolute Galois Groups, Claudio Quadrelli
Quantum Optics of Polaritonic Nanocomposites, Chris Racknor
Making Ourselves at Home: Representation, Preservation & Interpretation at Canada's House Museums, Stephanie Karen Radu
Investigation of Techniques to increase the Field of View of a Staring Transducer Array for Photoacoustic Imaging, Avery Raess
The role of rotator interval closure in Bankart lesion repair, Lauren L. Rainsford
Rapid Segmentation Techniques for Cardiac and Neuroimage Analysis, Martin Rajchl
Structural Response Analyses of Piezoelectric Composites using NURBS, Vijairaj Raj
Regulation of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 activity by Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase IIα, Fitore Raka
Experiencing Nothing: Anxiety and the Philosophy of Alain Badiou, William E. Rankin IV
Two spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) selection to Arabidopsis thaliana, Huzefa Ratlamwala
Managing Uncertainty in Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease, Michael J. Ravenek
Investigation of β-Catenin-Mediated Regulation of IGFBP-6 and the Roles of IGFBP-6 and IGF-II in Dupuytren's Disease, Christina N. Raykha
Frontstage Dramaturgy, Backstage Drama: An Ethnographic Study of the Provision of Hotel Accommodation, Maziar Raz
Thinking Across Worlds: Indigenous Thought, Relational Ontology, and the Politics of Nature; Or, If Only Nietzsche Could Meet A Yachaj, Jarrad Reddekop
Physical Simulation of Tornado-Like Vortices, Maryam Refan
The use of technology and electronic media in adolescent dating violence, Katherine Reif
The Aricheng Basement-Hosted Albitite-Type Uranium Deposit, Roraima Basin, Co-Operative Republic Of Guyana, South America., Jim A. Renaud
Clyfford Still in the 1930s: The Formative Years of a Leading Abstract Expressionist, Emma Richan
Exploring the Association Between Commute to School Duration and Children's Physical Activity Level and Bodyweight Status, Lucie Richard