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- 5University of Alberta, Department of Biological Sciences
- 2Wright, M.G.M.
- 1Adria, Marco (Supervisor)
- 1Al Sayah, Fatima
- 1Alexandra M. Candler
- 84Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of
- 84Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of/Theses and Dissertations
- 9Toolkit for Grant Success
- 8Toolkit for Grant Success/Successful Grants (Toolkit for Grant Success)
- 5Biological Sciences, Department of
- 5Biological Sciences, Department of/BioSci OER
- 15Department of Educational Psychology
- 12Department of Educational Policy Studies
- 11Department of Educational Administration
- 8Physical Education and Recreation
- 4Department of Secondary Education
- 4Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation
- 2Holt, Nicholas (Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation)
- 1Adamowicz, Wiktor (Department of Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology)
- 1Ball, Geoff DC (Pediatrics)
- 1Bonita Watt (Professor, Faculty of Education - Secondary Education Dept Associate Chair (Graduate), Faculty of Education - Secondary Education Dept)
- 1Buck, George (Educational Psychology)
- 1Caine, Vera (Faculty of Nursing)
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2022-10-26
SSHRC IG awarded 2023: Societal and organizational success often hinges on whether subgroups or departments can successfully work together. These subgroups or departments can have positive, harmonious relations whether they feel connected with the larger, superordinate group that lends itself to...
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Time Motion Characteristics and Heart Rate Profiles Displayed by Female University Ice Hockey Players
DownloadSpring 2015
The purpose of this study was to estimate the demands of female Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) ice hockey through the use of time-motion analysis (TMA) and heart rate (HR) measurement during league games. A convenient sample of 22 female ice hockey players (14 forwards and 8 defense)...
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Fall 2012
There is limited information on families’ decisions regarding their (dis)continuation of weight management care. This thesis includes two complementary studies that examined this issue. First, an integrative review was performed to characterize predictors of and reasons for attrition in pediatric...
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Spring 2017
The overall purpose of this dissertation research was to gain a better understanding of deselection in competitive female youth sport by examining coaches’, athletes’, and parents’ experiences of deselection. Three studies were conducted, each focused on a different aspect of deselection. The...
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Understanding the Therapeutic Alliance in Young Offender Treatment through the Experiences of Male Youth
DownloadFall 2013
Therapy with youth involved in the criminal justice system presents a variety of challenges. Especially challenging is the establishment of a therapeutic alliance, which psychotherapeutic research shows is a strong predictor in the success of therapy. The purpose of this study was therefore to...
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Unseen Forces or Ignoring Facts? Leadership Challenges in an International Baccalaureate School in Saudi Arabia
Download2024-04-26
Leadership in an International Baccalaureate (IB) school in Saudi Arabia faces plenty of challenges that prevent student learning, especially in the Diploma Program (DP). Recognizing the effects of culture on school leadership practices in this context, this capping paper identifies leadership...
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Unveiling the Veiled: Semiotic Analysis of Symbols and Power Dynamics in the Denver Airport Conspiracy Theories
Download2024-02-26
This capstone project, titled 'Unveiling the Veiled: Semiotic Analysis of Symbols and Power Dynamics in the Denver Airport Conspiracy Theories,' embarks on a thorough examination and undertaking of the public discourse surrounding the Denver International Airport, paying special attention to its...
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Vehicles for Change: Conversation and Collaboration in Support of Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
DownloadSpring 2016
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) constitutes a highly complex and controversial public health concern among researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and public citizens and can lead to devastating cognitive, physical, and functional impairments (Chudley et al., 2005; Streissguth &...
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Spring 2015
Canadian research on the phenomenon of waterpipe (WP) use has been slow to develop. Significant knowledge gaps have hampered tobacco control efforts in this area. This thesis presents results from three multidisciplinary studies that were designed to provide fundamental knowledge about WP use. ...