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Ordinary lives : extraordinary narratives, the transformation of character and theme in the fiction of Carol Shields
(1997)
The primary objective o f this thesis is to examine the ways in which the ordinary lives
that Carol Shields describes in her fiction are transformed into extraordinary narratives. I will
use three of Shields’ novels as ...
Sport in high school : the relationship of athletic participation, gender differences, and academic stream to self-esteem, academic achievement, and educational aspiration
(1997)
The purpose of this study was to examine the interaction effects of athletic
participation, gender, and academic stream with self-esteem, academic achievement, and
educational aspiration. The sample (n=341) was drawn ...
Battered and nonbattered women's preferences for and expectations about liberal feminist, radical feminist, and cognitive therapy
(1997)
Prior research has suggested that feminist therapy is an effective form of counseling for
battered women (BW). To date however, virtually no studies have considered the importance of
the client's expectations of, or ...
Life on the edge : the role of habitat selection on vole density near forest boundaries
(1997)
Theories of density-dependent habitat selection predict pronounced gradients of
population density near habitat edges. Population density in high-quality habitats
should decline toward edges with lower-quality habitats, ...
Pulse fishing of a walleye population : response, recovery and management implications
(1997)
The response of the Henderson Lake boreal fish community to a large scale exploitation of
walleye was studied. The pulse fishery removed approximately 89 percent (3226) of adult
walleye (1980-82) from Henderson lake ...
