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Theses and Dissertations
This collection contains theses and dissertations of graduate students of the University of Alberta. The collection contains a very large number of theses electronically available that were granted from 1947 to 2009, 90% of theses granted from 2009-2014, and 100% of theses granted from April 2014 to the present (as long as the theses are not under temporary embargo by agreement with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies). IMPORTANT NOTE: To conduct a comprehensive search of all UofA theses granted and in University of Alberta Libraries collections, search the library catalogue at www.library.ualberta.ca - you may search by Author, Title, Keyword, or search by Department.
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Items in this Collection
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The Relationship Between Parenting Stress and Children’s Emotion Regulation and Social Skills in Early Childhood
DownloadFall 2024
Well-developed social and emotional skills gained in early childhood are integral for independent functioning as children enter into school, especially emotion regulation abilities and social skills. Learned through parent-child interactions, researchers have identified parenting stress (i.e.,...
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The Relationship Between Pornographic Media and the Peer Context with the Perpetration of Sexual Cyber Dating Aggression Among Emerging Adults
DownloadFall 2021
Objectives: The objectives of my study were threefold. The first study objective was to examine the relationship between the consumption of pornographic media, including content non-specific (i.e., overall/general) pornography and different types of pornographic content (i.e., violent and...
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Understanding the Parenting Experience: Assessing the Relationship Between Parenting Stress, Parental Self-Efficacy, and Parental Emotion Socialization in a Community Sample of Parents
DownloadFall 2022
The current dissertation is comprised of three related studies that examine several aspects of parenting, with the overarching goal of generating knowledge that will advance parenting research and support parents in their parenting role. Collectively, the three studies aimed to investigate...