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- 1Andrews, William Robinson.
- 1Ansion, Mariel
- 1Aoyagi, Yukitoshi
- 1Arsenault, Chelsea
- 1Baker, Richard Paul.
- 62Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of
- 62Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of/Theses and Dissertations
- 5Biological Sciences, Department of
- 5Biological Sciences, Department of/BioSci OER
- 2St. Stephen's College
- 2St. Stephen's College/Department of Psychotherapy and Spirituality (St. Stephen's College)
- 48Department of Educational Psychology
- 3Department of Psychiatry
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- 1Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science
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- 1Department of Education Psychology
- 2Larsen, Denise (Educational Psychology)
- 2Truscott, Derek (Educational Psychology)
- 2Whelton, William (Educational Psychology)
- 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)
- 1Burback, Lisa (Psychiatry)
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Spring 2016
While research has demonstrated no differences in effectiveness between the different types of addictions treatments, differences have been found for effectiveness between counsellors. Research has shown that some counsellors who treat addictions, consistently achieve better results than others,...
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2011-01-01
Rowe, David A., Tudor-Locke, Catrine, Hatano, Yoshiro, Schmidt, Michael D., Gardner, Andrew W., Croteau, Karen A., Ewald, Ben, Craig, Cora L., Rogers, Laura Q., Lutes, Lesley D., Bell, Rhonda C., Aoyagi, Yukitoshi, Ramirez-Marrero, Farah A., Tully, Mark A., Matsudo, Sandra M., Blair, Steven N., De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse
Older adults and special populations (living with disability and/or chronic illness that may limit mobility and/or physical endurance) can benefit from practicing a more physically active lifestyle, typically by increasing ambulatory activity. Step counting devices (accelerometers and pedometers)...
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Fall 2016
At the heart of this thesis was one simple question, “What is the essence of my happiness?” This question was explored, with the guidance of the problem solving steps outlined in Heuristic research. I employed insights from my interests in classical psychology and existential phenomenology to...
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Latino Immigrant Parents in Canada: Experiences and Adjustment to raising Children in the Absence of the Extended Family
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The Latino population in Canada has been increasing during the past decade accounting for 11% of newcomers in 2011. One of the core values in Latino culture is familism, the family is the main source of support and has an important role in childrearing. This qualitative study focuses on the...
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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...