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Title Attrition from Child/Youth Mental Health Treatment: The Role of Child Symptoms

Excerpt This study examined the associations between social adversity, barriers-to-care (logistical obstacles, wait-time) and participation in children’s mental health treatment. The theoretical role of child symptoms (impact on the child, family burden) was addressed. Records were obtained for 1,963 parents who had accessed community-based care for their child (3-17 years). Data were collected as part of […]

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Title Chemical, Isotopic, and Textural Characteristics of Diamond Crystals and Their Mineral Inclusions from A154 South (Northwest Territories), Lynx (Quebec), and Kelsey Lake (Colorado): Implications for Growth Histories and Different Mantle Environments

Excerpt Parcels of diamond crystals from the A154 South kimberlite diatreme, Northwest Territories (n=281), and the Lynx kimberlite dyke, Quebec (n=6598) were examined in terms of colour, size, morphology, and UV fluorescence (A154 South samples only). A subset of stones from each parcel (A154 South: n=60, Lynx: n=20) were cut and polished to expose internal zonation […]

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Author Van Rythoven, Adrian David

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SDGs Life Below Water

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Title Development and Testing of an Instrument to Measure the Quality of Children’s End-of-life Care from the Parents’ Perspective

Excerpt Background: The Senate of Canada asserts that quality end-of-life care is the right of every Canadian. Yet, little is known about the quality of end-of-life care for dying children and their families. Purpose: The study purpose was to develop and test an instrument to measure parents’ perspectives on the quality of care provided to families […]

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Author Widger, Kimberley Ann

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Title In Situ Observation of Plastic Foaming under Static Condition, Extensional Flow and Shear Flow

Excerpt Traditional blowing agents (e.g., hydrochlorofluorocarbons) in plastic foaming processes has been phasing out due to environmental regulations. Plastic foaming industry is forced to employ greener alternatives (e.g., carbon dioxide, nitrogen), but their foaming processes are technologically challenging. Moreover, to improve the competitiveness of the foaming industry, it is imperative to develop a new generation of […]

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Author Wong, Anson Sze Tat

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SDGs Climate ActionIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Title Sustained Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy via an Injectable Depot Delivery System for the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

Excerpt Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate of all gynecological malignancies, due to inadequate treatment strategies and poor early diagnosis. Intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy administered on an intermittent schedule has been pursued for ovarian cancer treatment. However, local toxicities and complications associated with indwelling IP catheters required to deliver the chemotherapeutics have been documented. Furthermore, shortening […]

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Author Zahedi, Payam

Advisor Allen, Christine

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Title Extraction of Preservative Components from Treated Wood Waste

Excerpt The preservative concentration difference in treated wood was investigated to understand the component distribution; a study of different chemical extractions of treated wood waste was carried out and certain reagents were realized to be feasible to the preservative component removal. During fixation, the preservative components redistributed between earlywood and latewood and concentration gradients at depths […]

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Author Zhou, Gao

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyResponsible Consumption and Production

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Departments Forestry

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Keywords recycl*, waste

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Title The Relationships Among Emotional Intelligence, Gender, Coping Strategies, and Well-being inthe Management of Stress in Close Interpersonal Relationships and the Workplace

Excerpt People with high levels of emotional intelligence (EI) seem to possess emotional skills that allow them to cope effectively with the challenges they face and promote well-being. Considering the role of EI in coping research may yield significant benefits for individuals because EI has consistently been linked with positive outcome measures, including life and work […]

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Author Zomer, Limor

Advisor Watson, Jeanne

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SDGs Gender EqualityGood Health and Well-Being

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Title Effect of Yellow Pea Protein and Fibre on Short-term Food Intake, Subjective Appetite and Glycemic Response in Healthy Young Men

Excerpt In order to elucidate the component(s) of yellow peas responsible for their health benefits, the effects of 10 or 20 g of isolated yellow pea protein (P10 and P20) or fibre (F10 and F20) on food intake (FI) at an ad libitum pizza meal served at 30 min (experiment 1) or 120 min (experiment 2), […]

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Author Smith, Christopher

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SDGs Zero Hunger

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Title The Effect of Low Temperature on the Binding of External Chlorides

Excerpt Designing durable concrete structures is becoming increasingly important with emphasis being placed on extending service life. This project focuses on the effect of low temperatures on chloride binding, chloride binding capacity and ion-binder interactions with respect to hydroxyl ions and pH. Three supplementary cementitious materials were used as well as two w/b ratios, and four […]

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Author Yee-Ching, Ge-Hung

Advisor Panesar, Daman

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SDGs Climate ActionLife Below WaterSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title The Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers: Comparative Analysis of Certain Aspects of the Regulatory Regimes of Europe, Canada and the United States of America

Excerpt The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (“AIFMD”), adopted by the European Union on 11 November 2010, has introduced a harmonized set of rules for alternative investment funds (“AIFs”) in Europe. This thesis discusses potential financial risks for the AIFs industry arising from the European regulatory reform, which started before the current financial crisis, and compares […]

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Author Hernandez, Miguel A.

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructurePeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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