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Influence of type II muscle fibers and creatine supplementation on repeated bouts of the Wingate Anaerobic Test
(2001)
The main purpose of this thesis was to investigate the influence of muscle fiber
type composition and supplemental creatine monohydrate on repeated bouts of the
Wingate Anaerobic Test (WAnT). More specifically, would a ...
Protective factors among peer harassed adolescent girls : implications for body dissatisfaction and eating problems / by Jennifer M. McFarlane.
(2002)
The first goal of the present study was to examine two forms of peer harassment, appearance teasing and sexual harassment, by male and female peers, as they relate to body dissatisfaction and eating problems in young ...
Effects of soil temperature on a coupled photosynthesis-stomatal conductance model for four boreal tree species
(2000)
In order to examine the effects of soil temperature on a coupled photosynthesis-stomatal
conductance model, seedlings of trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx),
jack pine (Pinsu banksiana Lamb. ), black spruce (Picea ...
Post-natal effects of maternal cigarette smoking and family dynamics on child behaviours
(2000)
This study examined the relationship between maternal smoking (smoking during
pregnancy) and child behavior problems, while considering other possible contributors to
child behavior, namely parenting stress, family ...
Satisfaction and stability within long-term relationships involving trait hostility
(2001)
This study examined correlates of trait hostility within long-term relationships. In
accordance with the rules of complementarity put forth by interpersonal theorists,
it was predicted that hostile individuals would more ...
Can education be healing? : adult women's motivations for and experiences with university education / by Janis Cox.
(2009)
"Previous research reveals that some women might pursue university education as a means to heal from experiences of violence, poverty, and trauma or to take control over aspects of their identity that have been sublimated ...
Item response theory analyses of the Personality Assessment Inventory in samples of methadone maintenance patients and university students / by Albert Patrick Gouge.
(2008)
This dissertation employed a variety of item response theory models and methods to examine the psychometric function of the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) in a sample of opioid dependent individuals (TV = 323) ...
Every woman wants to be skinny, right? : a critical examination of the fat female body within bigger girl lit / by Jessica Lynn Wyatt.
(2008)
...there are significant differences between the characterizations of Chick Lit and Bigger Girl Lit protagonists. The protagonists of Bigger Girl Lit obsess about their bodies, especially the size of their bodies ...; ...
Cognitive-behavioral program for young offenders : by focusing on the peer helping approach
(2001)
The present study evaluated a newly developed cognitive behavioral program, the Equip
program (Gibbs, Potter & Goldstein, 1995), that focuses on teaching youth to think and act
responsibly through a peer helping approach. ...