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Contextualizing an inventory for identifying critical incident exposure among Northwestern Ontario paramedics
(2021)
As first responders, paramedics provide pre-hospital care to the public and
experience exposure to critical incidents. Critical incidents are events that produce strong
emotional reactions in emergency service personnel ...
The influence of impression formation in the relationship between competition, goal orientation, and performance
(2021)
Competition/competitiveness is a universal construct characterized as an individual trait, a result
of a situation, and more recently, a cognitive and motivational factor. The purpose of the current
investigation was to ...
Slate Falls: through memory and material
(2021)
This research addresses the last 100 to 150 years of Slate Falls First Nations’
history through the archaeological and ethnographic study of the Old Slate Falls Village.
The village site is located on North Bamaji Lake ...
From divestment to climate justice: perspectives from university fossil fuel divestment campaigns
(2022)
The Fossil Fuel Divestment (FFD) Movement has helped facilitate a global transition away from
fossil fuels by stigmatizing the sector’s public image. The movement has been claimed to be
rooted in climate justice, a ...
Effects of a second wood ash application to soil on Picea mariana (Mill.) B.S.P. and Picea glauca (Moench) voss growth and foliar nutrition and soil chemistry
(2022)
As the Canadian biomass energy sector grows, so too does its production of by-products
such as wood ash from the combustion of wood biomass for energy. Wood ash can be land applied with
the goal of increasing the ...
Technology-facilitated sexual harassment: scale development and the role of self-objectification in psychological functioning
(2021)
The evolution of technology and emergence of technology giants, like Activision Blizzard,
Tinder, Facebook, and Instagram, has created an entirely new world for social interaction. Many
of the pervasive problems that ...
Indigenous knowledge centres & the transmission of knowledge
(2022)
The research study “Indigenous Knowledge Centres and the Transmission of Knowledge” was
undertaken in order to understand the process of Indigenous knowledge (IK) acquisition, storage,
and transmission. The undertaking ...
Evolutive fracture behavior of cemented paste backfill
(2022)
Underground mining is a key global industry that produces many of the mineral resources needed
by several sectors of the economy. However, underground mining extracts large volumes of
material from below the ground, which ...
Visible light positioning systems under imperfect synchronization and signal-dependant noise
(2022)
Optical Wireless Communication (OWC) is an enabling technology for sixth-generation
(6G) and beyond communication networks. Visible light communication (VLC) is a
crucial branch of OWC technology expected to meet 6G ...
Assessing progress toward an effectively managed, representative, and well-connected global protected area network
(2022)
Protected areas are a cornerstone of conservation efforts to prevent biodiversity
loss. Aichi Target 11 of the Convention on Biological Diversity called for the area of
protected areas to be increased to 17% of terrestrial ...