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Leadership and identity disruption: The role of social identity discontinuity in producing self-uncertainty
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A leader's rhetoric can have profound impacts on the groups that they lead. Leaders use their words to evoke uncertainty, define group boundaries, and articulate their vision to the group. Leaders’ can use rhetoric that constructs the group as facing or undergoing a rupture (i.e., social...
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Through Our Immigrant Eyes: Point of View and the (Re)definitions of Citizenship in Hispanic and Sinophone Literature and Film of Migration
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We live in a historical period that has been named “the age of migration,” an epoch characterized by uncanny interconnectedness and an extended virtue of mobility, where everyone is or at least has the potential to become a migrant (Nail 14). We all move, but not all movements are the same. Some...
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Perspectives and Learning Needs Assessment of Pediatric Residents Across Medical Schools in Canada: A Qualitative Study of Autism Care and Education
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Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by social communication differences and the presence of restricted, repetitive interests and patterns of behaviour. Despite its 2% prevalence rate in Canada, many pediatricians miss cases of autism due to a lack of knowledge of screening...
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Assessing the mobility of metals and dissolved organics in pit-lake models containing PASS-treated fluid tailings
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Oil sands surface mining produces considerable quantities of fine fluid tailings (FFT). Several reclamation strategies are being investigated to address the environmental concerns related to long-term FFT storage. One promising sustainable tailings management approach is End Pit Lake (EPL);...
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MUTE: A Program for High-Precision Calculations of Underground and Underwater Muon Intensities
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High-energy atmospheric muons originating from cosmic ray interactions in Earth's atmosphere have played a vital role in the field of astroparticle physics for nearly a century. Because the properties of the muons reflect the primary cosmic rays that produce them, they serve as a unique probe for...
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Spring 2024
The representation of real-world relationships and entities through nodes and edges in a network has found wide applicability across diverse scientific fields. At the core of network analysis are the tasks of community detection and community search, which aim to identify distinct groups within a...
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Evidence of euxinia in the Norian of western Canada: Implications to halobiid and monotid paleoecology and the sedimentology of the Pardonet formation
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The Norian Pardonet formation tops a well-studied Triassic stratigraphy in Western Canada which can be viewed in outcrop along the shores of Williston Lake, B. C. The Pardonet itself, however, has remained rather enigmatic. The formation is composed of dominantly finegrained, organic-rich...
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Spring 2024
Abnormal events in chemical processes present significant challenges, often disrupting the performance of industrial operations. Accurate detection and diagnosis of abnormal behavior among control system elements are crucial to prevent potential process degradation and associated economic losses....
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Spring 2024
This thesis as a part of the University of Alberta Energy Management and Sustainable Operations (EMSO) program aims to design an intelligent management tool for the University of Alberta fleet vehicles to achieve the fuel consumption reduction, and driver behavior improvement. To achieve this...
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Spring 2024
Ancient philosophers observed and documented fever as an increased body temperature in response to infection. Nowadays, fever is regarded as a symptom of infection and inflammation and therefore is often supressed by NSAID drugs. A common hypothesis for the benefits of a fever is that the rise in...