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        Adolescent images of the future and the 'ideology of schooling' / by Susan Heald. -- 

        Heald, Susan. (1984)
        The thesis addresses questions of both the methodology and the substantive content of 'cultural reproduction' studies. At the methodological level, the thesis examines the use of 'images of the future' as a tool for ...
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        Aging experience of elderly offenders / by Lorraine Joanne Gosselin. 

        Gosselin, Lorraine Joanne (1998)
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        Aging with a long-term physical impairment: An ever-changing process 

        Casey, Rebecca (2009-05-28)
        The experience of people aging with long-term physical impairments is a relatively new area of research which requires further attention. There will be more people who reach old age who have lived with a long-term physical ...
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        Androgyny in feminist utopian literature : fictional challenges to stereotypic gender constructions 

        Cox, Janis (2000)
        One emphasis in feminism has been the issue of gender stereotypes, particularly concerning their role in the construction of what are thought to be normative male and female traits and sex roles. The supposed naturalness ...
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        Beat around the bush : the Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union and the new political economy of labour in Northern Ontario, 1936-1988 / by Douglas Thur. 

        Thur, Douglas. (1990)
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        Calculated risk : constructions of risk in biomedical, feminist, and lay perceptions of conception-assisting technologies 

        Roy, Stephannie Charlotte (1996)
        This thesis explores how different social and political interests frame interpretations and assessments of the risks of conception-assisting technologies among biomedical clinicians, infertile women seeking treatment, ...
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        Care of the chronic, non-acutely ill elderly person in acute hospitals in light of the biomedical science approach 

        Willison, Kevin D. (1993)
        The purpose of this study was to investigate aspects and specific events of health care intervention techniques rendered to chronic, non-acutely ill elderly patients, (henceforth known as CNIE), while in an acute care ...
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        Changing subcultures from old roles to new identities : an analysis of gender through the emergence of women in drag racing / by Amanda R. Sundell. 

        Sundell, Amanda R. (2009)
        This is a study in interpretive and critical sociology of the experiences of women in drag racing. The purpose of this study is to examine and give voice to women's gendered experiences in drag racing. The methodology ...
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        Chicago reprise in the Champagne Years' of Canadian sociology, 1935-1964 / by Thomas Palantzas. 

        Palantzas, Thomas (1994)
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        Colonial legacy of national disunity in Nigeria 

        Ugi, Christopher A.
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        Community context of retiree migration intentions 

        Hill, Mary Ellen (1985)
        Current research into retiree migration has focused on identifying geographical patterns of migration and on analysing the personal characteristics of retirees. Very few studies have investigated the community context of ...
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        Constructing local culture in a near media monopoloy 

        Humeniuk, Bradley Kevin (2003)
        The main objective of this thesis is to examine how the local radio news media in Thunder Bay construct local culture. Two paradigms are used to explain this process: instrumentalism and structuralism. Although other ...
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        Creation of Dorothy Smith's standpoint epistemology : a feminist appropriation of male theorists / by Deirdre Mary Smyth. 

        Smyth, Deirdre Mary. (1995)
        One of Dorothy Smith's most important contributions to feminist theory was the development of her concept called'the standpoint of women' (Smith, 1979). This thesis traces the evolution of this concept In her work from ...
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        Cultural identity and notions of safe space among young indigenous women in an urban context: the case of Thunder Bay 

        Benson, Alycia (2019)
        Indigenous people of Canada have been relocating from their home communities, and moving into larger urban city centers at unprecedented rates (Norris, Clatworthy, & Peters 2013). The population shift of Indigenous-based ...
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        Cutting grass : the uncertainty of coming of age in the post-Fordist era 

        Mignault, David John (2000)
        An ethnographic description and analysis of a small group of young adult males (Kingston, Ontario) trying to make the transition from employment as a youth into the adult world of work. Discussion of the interrelationships ...
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        Cyborgology and the limits of human and machine implosion 

        Marcellus, Kristina Carey (2003)
        Introduction Anxiety accompanies human/machine intersections. This condition is, however, relatively new. Early work on machinic extensions of humans (men in particular) for space travel occurred at roughly the same ...
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        Determinant variables in seasonal migration cessation 

        Dixon, Diane (1992)
        Past research into the seasonal migration of the elderly has mainly focused on how health and economic systems are affected by this group as well as how social and kinship ties are maintained by active participants. ...
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        Educational selection in Northwestern Ontario 

        Worrell, Peter B.
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        Effect of gender on violent and non-violent recidivism : a meta-analysis 

        Collins, Rachael Eve (2005)
        A large body of literature has been dedicated to understanding re-offending after release from prison - a phenomenon known as recidivism. Such research is critical both to understanding the determinants of crime and ...
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        The Effects of the knowledge economy on women and resource dependent communities in Northern Ontario 

        Olivier, Sharon Ashley (2009)
        Historically women have often been confined to the home while their husbands were expected to earn a living to support their families. This was particularly true in resource communities as little job diversity existed, ...
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