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Pretreatment and conditioning of municipal wastewater secondary sludge using freezing and a combination of ultrasound and freezing
(2014-01-22)
With the cost of sludge management on the rise, the volume reduction of municipal wastewater sludge is becoming an increasingly important issue for wastewater treatment plants. Current research is focused on pretreatment ...
A comparison of two ultra-brief treatments for generalized anxiety disorder symptoms
(2014-12-11)
Worrying is a common experience that many people engage in occasionally without issue.
However, some individuals are chronic worriers, and some develop generalized anxiety disorder
(GAD) due to excessive worry (American ...
An ostensible exercise in modernity: law, religious intervention, and social science in the case of Bedford vs. Canada
(2014-01-22)
Drawing on Adele Clarke’s (2005) method of situational analysis as well insights from the social construction of social problems approach (Spector and Kitsuse 1977; Best 2008), symbolic interactionism (Prus 1999) and ...
Attentional bias and psychophysiological arousal in seasonal and nonseasonal depression symptoms
(2014-01-22)
The present study investigated cognitive specificity in individuals with seasonal
depression symptoms (SDS) by comparing their attentional bias and psychophysiological arousal to cognitive schema-‐relevant stimuli with ...
The Influence of site type and harvest intensity on understory composition in boreal Picea mariana (Mill.) B.S.P. forest communities in Northwestern Ontario
(2015-08-05)
Plant diversity and composition in boreal black spruce understory communities was assessed 15 years after the application of three harvest disturbance treatments on loam, sand and peat site types. The study was carried out ...
Narrating activist education: teachers' stories of affecting social and political change
(2015-01-13)
The
project
was
undertaken
in
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to
gain
a
deeper
understanding
of
the
conceptual
and
practical
relationships
between
education
and
activism.
Of
particular
concern
is
how
teachers
perceive
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Interpreting the spatial distribution of lithic artifacts from the RLF Paleoindian site (DdJf-13), Thunder Bay Region, Northwestern Ontario
(2015-06-15)
This thesis explores the intra-site organization of Late Paleoindian, Lakehead
Complex populations at the RLF site (DdJf-13), located east of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Situated upon a relic Lake Minong beach ridge, the RLF ...
Sulfonation of kraft lignon to water soluble value added products
(2014-12-11)
Kraft lignin is water insoluble and has limited end-use applications. The main objective of this MSc studies was to rend kraft lignin water soluble, and various value-added products including dispersants and flocculants. ...
Exploring the relationship between strengths of youth, their level of functioning, and internalizing or externalizing symptom expression
(2014-01-22)
Mental health assessments produce profiles specifying the nature and severity of youths’ symptoms and impairments. Interest in developing more comprehensive mental health profiles has motivated efforts to also assess youth’s ...
Functional niche differentiation in co-occurring congeneric plants
(2014)
Niche differentiation is argued as one of the mechanisms explaining species coexistence. Despite their sessile nature, similar resource needs and traits to acquire and utilize resources closely related plant species coexist. ...