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Spring 2024
Background: Ongoing faculty shortages in nursing education has illuminated the need to better understand the experiences of PhD prepared new tenure track faculty. In the limited research available when I began this study, the initial tenure-track experience was reported to be an extremely...
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Fall 2021
Dispersal is one of the most important life-history events facing an individual, but how and why individuals arrive at the decision to leave home is largely unknown. This decision has immediate and lifelong fitness consequences. Therefore, understanding how individuals make dispersal decisions is...
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Fall 2021
The social interactions that we engage in with those around us are crucial to our successful navigation of daily life, and the presence of others can largely influence our attentional allocation. However, less is known regarding social presence and interactions as they occur online; as the recent...
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How Women Varsity Athletes High in Self-Compassion Experience Unexpected Stressors Surrounding Competition
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Athletes appraise unexpected stressors as more threatening than expected stressors (Dugdale et al., 2002) and women varsity athletes have reported experiencing a high proportion of unexpected competition-related stressors (Holt et al., 2007). Self-compassion appears to promote adaptive appraisals...
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Fall 2023
The coexistence of numerous species despite competing for similar resources remains a central paradox within the field of ecology. Differentiation of species interactions with resources and their environment has been proposed as a mechanism by which species reduce competitive interactions, thus...
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Trophic ecology of culturally important subsistence fish species and assessment of diet overlap with range-expanding chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) in the Canadian Arctic
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Rapid climate change is occurring in the Arctic and has the potential to affect the diets and trophic dynamics of northern fish species, many of which hold great cultural value to northern communities. Fully understanding the trophic ecology of such fishes allows us to better understand their...