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Tool for measuring self-control in athletes
(1985)
The purpose of this study was to develop a practical
assessment tool based on Rosenbaum's (1980) Self-Control
Schedule (SCS) for measuring self-control in athletes. A
questionnaire was developed which in its final form, ...
Depression, quantity of social interaction, reciprocal self-disclosure, and perspective-taking in the elderly
(1985)
The present research was designed to investigate the
relationships among; a) depression, b) the quantity of
social interaction and, c) the quality of social
interaction in the elderly. Twenty-three residents aged
72 ...
Community context of retiree migration intentions
(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 ...
Psychological effects of lay-off from training on competitive swimmers
(1985)
The purpose of this study was to examine the psychological effects
of lay-off from training on competitive swimmers. The subjects were 20
swimmers (M = 8, F =12) competing at either a national or provincial
level. ...
Water symbolism in the fiction of Margaret Laurence
(1985)
Margaret Laurence makes frequent reference to
the element, water, and also uses water-related words
in her fiction; often these convey symbolic meanings.
This thesis is based on a study of Laurence's five
novels: This ...
Effects of cognitive strategies on ergometer performance of female rowers
(1985)
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of cognitive
strategies on the performance of four female rowers. The independent
variables were the three strategy conditions. The major dependent
variable was the ...
Method for demonstrating aesthetic preferences within artistic pictures
(1985)
Berlyne (I97I, pp. 28-29) acknowledged that "Reactions to artificially simple sights and sounds are admittedly a long way
from appreciation of art." However, a concern regarding the
use of art is an absence of control ...
Study of Spenser's Hymnes
(1985)
This thesis is a study of a small collection of
Spenser's poems which was published in London in 1596. The
title of the collection is the Fowre Hymnes and it is one
of the most confusing of Spenser's poetic works. In ...
State and the reproduction of capital : urban renewal in Thunder Bay, 1965-1973
(1985)
The purpose of this inquiry is to examine the relationship of
the state to the reproduction of capital. The thesis will consider
the question of the relationship of the state to capital at the
theoretical and empirical ...
Effects of an episodic removal scheme on a walleye, stizostedion vitreum vitreum, population
(1985)
A pulse fishing scheme, applied over a three year period (1980
to 1982), deliberately removed 3226 walleye from Henderson Lake,
Ontario, causing the stock to collapse. The objective of the removal
was not only to seek ...