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- 1Allan, Angela M
- 1Andrews, William Robinson.
- 1Ansion, Mariel
- 1Aoyagi, Yukitoshi
- 1Arsenault, Chelsea
- 69Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of
- 69Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of/Theses and Dissertations
- 5Biological Sciences, Department of
- 5Biological Sciences, Department of/BioSci OER
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- 2St. Stephen's College/Department of Psychotherapy and Spirituality (St. Stephen's College)
- 51Department of Educational Psychology
- 3Department of Psychiatry
- 2Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
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- 1Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science
- 1Department of Biomedical Engineering
- 3Truscott, Derek (Educational Psychology)
- 2Larsen, Denise (Educational Psychology)
- 2Whelton, William (Educational Psychology)
- 1Baayen, Harald (Linguistics)
- 1Bell, Rhonda C. (Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science)
- 1Bonita Watt (Professor, Faculty of Education - Secondary Education Dept Associate Chair (Graduate), Faculty of Education - Secondary Education Dept)
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Spring 2010
Investigations of morphological impairment in aphasia have revealed that patients may retain knowledge of a word’s morphological status even when they cannot access that word (Delazer & Semenza, 1998). In addition, aphasiological investigations have shown that more errors are produced with...
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Spring 2019
Motivation is essential to achieve success in therapy, and as such, a lack of motivation is a significant problem for clients as they work to meet their goals. In this dissertation, I describe two studies that sought to understand better the factors that affect client motivation in order to...
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Older Adults and Generativity: Developmental, Experimental, and Clinical Advances in Terror Management Theory
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Terror Management Theory (TMT) (Greenberg, Pyszczynski, & Solomon, 1986) offers an empirical framework to explore how human beings function despite their fear of death. TMT studies have shown that in order to buffer death anxiety, people strive to meet the standards of their cultural worldview. ...
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Fall 2010
When stress becomes distress, people seek to decrease their psychological pain using methods that seem convenient and appropriate. In an increasingly technology-based society, the Internet provides opportunities for individuals in distress to seek information and connections with others. Research...
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Pairing Reading Treatment with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Adults with Aphasia
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Background. Damage to language areas of the brain often leads to a language disorder called aphasia, which impairs speech, writing, and understanding. Sixty-eight per cent of people with aphasia (PWA) also present with alexia, a reading impairment. There is an urgent need for efficacious...
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2009
Pretorius, V., Majumdar, S.R., McAlister, F.A., Ross, D.B., Norris, C.M., Kapoor, A.S., Mohamed, R.
Background. It has been suggested that the routine use of statins preoperatively would reduce the risk of postoperative infection. We conducted this study to explore whether preoperative statin use was associated with infection after cardiac surgery (recipients of which have a higher-than-average...
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2018
University of Alberta, Department of Biological Sciences
This is an image of the anal fin of a female Goldeye Specimen. This specimen is observed in Survey of Vertebrates, Zoology 224. This image was created as part of the University of Alberta OER image database project in Biological Sciences. Identifier 2038I.