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Psychological and physiological predictors of the development and modulation of instrusive images
(2014-01-22)
Researchers have suggested that engaging in visuospatial tasks, such as the videogame
Tetris™, following a trauma may interfere with the development of intrusive images
associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ...
Issues and underlying factors relating to the graduation rates of Aboriginal students from mathematics programs
(2014-01-22)
The intent of my research was to shed light on the factors that impede Aboriginal students from finding success in their formal mathematical instruction within the Ontario provincial education system. The goal of my research ...
Formational processes of recent, arsenic rich, ferromanganese lacustrine precipitates in Nova Scotia and Northern Ontario
(2014-01-22)
Banded iron - and manganese - rich precipitates were collected from the lake bottoms of Lake Charlotte (Nova Scotia), Lake Shebandowan (Ontario) and Sowden Lake (Ontario). Investigations of study areas at the macro, meso ...
Critical reflection in the secondary classroom: anti-oppression education
(2014-01-22)
This thesis argues that schools are sites where an ideology of colonialism is reproduced
through the roles of the institution, the educators (and their education), the students and
the absence of an integrated community. ...
Mobile robot tank with GPU assistance
(2014-01-22)
Robotic research has been costly and tremendously time consuming; this is due to the cost of sensors, motors, computational unit, physical construction, and fabrication. There are also a lot of man hours clocked in for ...
Economic analysis of vegetation management alternatives in Ontario
(2014-01-22)
Vegetation management practices have become an integral component of forest management. Economics of alternative vegetation management treatments were analyzed in this thesis on the basis of two journal papers. Six research ...
Prediction of overheating close to bone interfaces generated by high intensity ultrasound transducers
(2014-01-22)
One of the driving forces for research in medical sciences is to develop more
effective and less intrusive treatments. High Intensity Ultrasound (HIU) is a technique that uses the acoustic field produced by a transducer ...
A study of driving cessation and its association with satisfaction with life
(2014-01-22)
Older drivers are the fastest growing segment of the Canadian driving population and, as a consequence, the numbers who face the experience of stopping driving will continue to rise. A review of the literature reveals that ...
Quaternary sedimentology east of Thunder Bay, Ontario; implications for five Paleoindian sites
(2014-01-22)
A geoarchaeological investigation was north of Highway 11/17, 34km east
of Thunder Bay, Ontario. Five archaeological sites (Mackenzie 1, Mackenzie 2,
RLF, Woodpecker 1, and Woodpecker 2) and seven additional sediment
exposures ...
Gallium nitride, indium nitride, and heterostructure development using the MEAglow growth system
(2014-12-11)
This thesis presents an in depth study of semiconductor development using a new process termed Migration Enhanced Afterglow (MEAglow). The MEAglow growth reactor is housed in the Lakehead University Semiconductor Research ...