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Meeting the challenge of deaf and hard of hearing students transitioning to secondary school : parent and student perspectives / by Lisa Tropea.
(2010)
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the perspectives of parents of deaf and hard of hearing students who were ready to make the transition from elementary school to secondary school or who had recently ...
First Nations Parenting and Child Reunification: Identifying Strengths, Barriers, and Community Needs
(2016)
First Nations children are overrepresented in the child welfare system in Canada
(Blackstock, 2003). First Nations communities are seeking to improve current service
delivery models and create alternative evidence-based ...
Evaluation of the general aptitude test battery-computerized administration (GATB-CA)
(1996)
The General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), a vocational test developed in 1947 by
the United States Employment Service (USES), is one of the most widely used and
researched instruments worldwide. A recent development ...
Trust and surveillance : four themes and definitions / by Stephanie Schutte.
(2010)
This is a study that examines the impacts surveillance can have on trust levels in society. The main purpose is to attempt to determine whether surveillance negotiates, manipulates, replaces or damages trust in others. The ...
Zooplankton community dynamics in the Trent Seven Waterway along Lake Simcoe and Lake Couchiching
(2017)
The Trent Severn Waterway (TSW) is a 386km channel that connects Lake Ontario to Georgian Bay. There is a lack of information on the water quality in the nearshore region of the TSW specifically in regards to the planktonic ...
Labor market outcomes of PhD graduated in Canada and the policy implications : an analysis of the national graduate survey in 1997
(2001)
The emergence of knowledge-based economy has sparked the demand for people
who have advanced education and training. The looming faculty shortages in Canadian
and other developed countries make a study of the PhD graduates ...
Heart rate variability as a biomarker for self-regulation : does resisting temptation for chocolate deplete the limited resource? / by Loretta Blanchette.
(2010)
"Experimental evidence supports the notion that lapses in behavioural self-regulation are a function of prior depletion of the self-regulatory resource (Baumeister, 2002). Resisting desirable foods such as chocolate can ...
Classroom physical arrangement and student behaviour
(1999)
The following study examines how the physical arrangement of classrooms affects
student behaviour, as measured by student off-task Inappropriate' and
disruptive' behaviour, defined as all types of behaviours that are ...
Genetic variation in the frost hardiness of Pinus banksiana Lamb. (jack pine) in Northwestern Ontario
To estimate the level and pattern of variation in frost hardiness,
artificial freezing tests of 64 provenances of jack pine were conducted.
The provenances originated from northern Ontario. Seedlings of the
provenances ...