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Spring 2023

Dabravolskaj, Julia

Background: Unhealthy diet is a well-established risk factor for developing many physical health conditions in adolescents (e.g., obesity, type 2 diabetes). Evidence begins to emerge that unhealthy diet might also be implicated in the development of common mental disorders. While there is a...

2008

Myers, T., Worthington, C.A., Prentice, T., Sommerfeldt, S., Mill, J.E., Jackson, R.C., Archibald, C.P., Wong, T.

Background: HIV infection is a serious concern in the Canadian Aboriginal population, particularly among youth; however, there is limited attention to this issue in research literature. The purpose of this national study was to explore HIV testing and care decisions of Canadian Aboriginal youth. ...

Spring 2012

Moore, Elizabeth L

The goal of this study was to obtain an in-depth understanding of how individuals’ perceive their experiences with risky sexual behaviour. Narrative inquiry and an analysis of narratives were used to explore four participants’ experiences. Three broad common themes emerged from a thorough...

Fall 2015

Lee, Anra

Cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among adolescents in Canada. Although cancer is a well-researched disease process in the medical and nursing literature, adolescence is relatively understudied, with minimal evidence on strategies to promote healthy emotional adjustment...

Spring 2018

Zajko, Michael

The internet has often had a disintermediating effect, 'disrupting' and circumventing traditional middlemen and gatekeepers. This dissertation examines the related trend of intermediation, or the ascendance of new internet intermediaries and their growing significance in our lives. Among these...

2005

Samek, Toni

This paper is an introduction to progressive librarianship (also known in North America as socially responsible librarianship, activist librarianship, and radical librarianship, and in Europe as critical librarianship). Progressive librarianship is contextualized within a broad international...

2022-05-16

Taneja, Ayush

This capstone project will navigate around the problem of the Digital Divide and its associated solution in Canada’s Northern communities and explore potential solutions to minimize the Digital Divide. The term Digital Divide refers to the lack of opportunities to access Information and...

1966-2011

John B. Smith

The complete bundle of the works of John B. Smith, covering the period of 1966 through 2011 as represented by Dr. Smith on his archive website at http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/jbsArchive/ All files have been provided by Dr. Smith from his personal collection. Over the course of his academic...

1995-2011

John B. Smith

A bundle of the works of John B. Smith corresponding to the period of 1995-2011, provided by John B. Smith from his personal collection. In this period, Smith was faculty at the The University of North Carolina in Computer Science. His research interest in hypertext shifted to web-based hypertext...

Spring 2015

Wilson, Ian Douglas

This study addresses the question of how postmonarchic society in ancient Judah remembered and imagined its monarchy, and kingship in general, as part of its past, present, and future. By way of a thorough analysis of Judean discourse in the late Persian period, the study argues that ancient...