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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.
To retrieve all theses and dissertations associated with a specific department from the library catalogue, choose 'Advanced' and keyword search "university of alberta dept of english" OR "university of alberta department of english" (for example). Past graduates who wish to have their thesis or dissertation added to this collection can contact us at erahelp@ualberta.ca.
Items in this Collection
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Energy and Protein Intake during the First Week of the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Improves Hospital Outcomes
DownloadFall 2019
Provision of energy to critically ill children during hospitalization is important. However, too much or not enough energy impacts hospital outcomes. Nutrients can be delivered as enteral nutrition (EN) and/or parenteral nutrition (PN) to promote recovery post-surgery, preserve body weight, and...
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Spring 2012
The purpose of this study was to estimate energy availability (EA) in healthy females taking oral contraceptive pills (OCP). Participants (n=12 athletes and n=11 non-athletes) completed 2 separate 7-day dietary intake and exercise energy expenditure (EEE) logs across two consecutive pill cycles....
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Energy Dissipater for Concentrically Braced Frames: Brace Member with Combined Properties of Metallic Structural Fuse and Friction Damper
DownloadSpring 2014
The main focus of this research is to develop and evaluate a high performance seismic energy dissipater for a concentrically braced frame that can be easily fabricated using common steel grades by a typical steel fabricator. Developmental stage of the research has concluded that brace member with...