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Tides of change : place meanings in the Broughton Archipelago
(2006)
Rural Vancouver Island is in a state of transition from reliance on traditional
resource based industries such as commercial fisheries and forestry (Robinson &
Mazzoni, 2003) to a more diversified economy which includes ...
Matrix : from representation to simulation and beyond
(2006)
The issue of representation remains a key area of exploration for critical theory and
philosophy during the 20th century. Broadly speaking, the project, in part, of post-structural
and Postmodern theorists has been to ...
Subspecies status of the western Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Cuculidae: Coccyzus americanus occidentalis) : using cytochrome b to elucidate the enigma
(2006)
This study documents sequence variation in three mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
genes in the Yellow-billed Cuckoo {Coccyzus americanus) to re-examine the
subspecies status of the western population (C.a. occidentalis). ...
Body and affect words : valence, cognitive specificity, and temporal change among young women
(2006)
Attentional biases and extreme attitudes have been linked to schematic functioning and
development in depression and eating disorders. Previous research concerning attentional biases
toward schema-congruent material in ...
Influence of light intensity on activity and habitat utilization of walleye (Sander vitreus) in two Northwestern Ontario lakes
(2006)
Ecologists have paid considerable attention to how and why organisms select
particular habitats. Of fundamental importance is discerning which physical factors of
the environment restrict the occurrence of organisms to ...
Mood reactivity and oral contraceptive use : do oral contraceptives act as mood stabilizers
(2006)
Previous research has suggested that oral contraceptives (OCs) may provide a stabilizing
effect on mood. The present study attempted to examine the differences between OC
users, nonusers, and men on measures o f mood and ...
Influence of local and landscape scale factors on the presence, relative abundance and characteristics of brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) in beaver ponds
(2006)
Study area : Mackenzie River watershed, northeast of Thunder Bay, Northwestern Ontario (drains into Lake Superior)
Kind of prohibition : alcohol administration in pre-computer Ontario, Canada 1927-1975
(2006)
This thesis describes in detail the development of a vast bureaucracy of
surveillance by provincial authorities around alcohol control, and concerns itself with
the categories employed in a vast social sorting operation ...
Polymorphic regions of the estrogen receptor, androgen receptor and serotonin transporter genes and their association with mood variability in young women
(2006)
The present study examined whether genetic polymorphisms on the estrogen receptor,
androgen receptor, and serotonin transporter genes affect mood reactivity or mood
variability in women. A total of 279 women from the ...
Exploration of the relationships between strengths, academic performance, and classroom behavior in young students
(2006)
Positive psychology is a theoretical framework, which emphasizes the importance
of understanding and utilizing individuals’ strengths, as opposed to focusing on their
deficits. Since this framework is relatively new, ...