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Title The Impacts of Health and Education for Children and Families Enrolled in Aboriginal Head Start Urban and Northern Communities in Ontario

Excerpt Aboriginal Head Start Urban and Northern Communities (AHSUNC) Initiative in Ontario provides an early childhood development program specifically for urban Aboriginal children between 3 and 5 years old. Twenty-nine families from Waabinong Head Start in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, completed two questionnaires given four months apart covering a range of health and education topics. The […]

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Author Mashford-Pringle, Angela

Advisor Restoule, Jean-Paul ||Olson, Paul

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SDGs Decent Work and Economic GrowthGood Health and Well-BeingQuality Education

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Adoption of a Clinical Innovation “Best Practices for Concurrent Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders” in Ontario, a One-year Follow up

Excerpt Objectives: To determine the level of adoption and which characteristics are most strongly associated with the adoption of a clinical innovation in Mental Health and Addiction Service organizations in Ontario, one year after dissemination. Methods: This cross-sectional study included a voluntary quantitative mail-out survey, using a self administered questionnaire that was sent to 260 mental […]

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Author Kennedy-MacDonald, Tamara

Advisor Cockerill, Rhonda ||Barnsley, Janet

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Title Solution-processed Schottky-quantum Dot Photovoltaics for Efficient Infrared Power Conversion

Excerpt Solar energy harvesting demands low-cost energy conversion in the infrared from 1 – 2 μm. However, solution-processed photovoltaic devices have remained relatively inefficient in this spectral region. Herein, lead sulfide colloidal nanocrystal quantum dots are used to facilitate efficient infrared power conversion. Solution-cast nanocrystal films are employed in a simple metal/semiconductor/metal architecture to produce a […]

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Author Johnston, Keith

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SDGs Affordable and Clean Energy

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Title Oral Health Status and Treatment Needs of the Institutionalized Chronic Psychiatric Patients in two Ontario Psychiatric Care Centres

Excerpt Oral Health Status and Treatment Needs of the Institutionalized Chronic Psychiatric Patients in two Ontario Psychiatric Care Centres Neyaz Farrahi-Avval Master of Science Graduate Department of Dentistry University of Toronto 2008 Abstract Purpose: To examine the oral health status of psychiatric in-patients at two long-term psychiatric health centres, with one operating a full-time dental care […]

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Author Farrahi-Avval, Neyaz

Advisor Locker, David

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Departments Dentistry

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Title Rebelling against Discourses of Denial and Destruction: Mainstream Representations of Aboriginal Women and Violence; Resistance through the Art of Rebecca Belmore and Shelley Niro

Excerpt Violence against Native women in Canada is widespread and has deeply systemic and colonial roots. This paper will attempt to show the role that dominant representations of culture, race, and gender have in allowing this violence to continue by eclipsing many different narratives and ways of expressing cultural and individual identities. Violence in the mainstream […]

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Author Deutsch, Rachel

Advisor Chambon, Adrienne S.

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SDGs Gender Equality

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Departments Social Work

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Title Acculturation Strategies and its Effect on Depressive Symptoms in the Brazilian Immigrant Community in the Greater Toronto Area

Excerpt Among several difficulties associated with immigration, acculturation process has been recognized as one of the main stressors and one of the major risk factors associated in the incidence of mental disorders. The strategies adopted by individuals to deal with the acculturation process appear to be predictive of different mental health outcomes. This exploratory study investigated […]

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Author Costa, Iara Regina Da

Advisor Moodley, Roy

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Departments Adult Education and Counselling Psychology

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Title Placement By Marriage

Excerpt As the field programmable gate array (FPGA) industry grows device capacity with Moore’s law and expands its market to high performance computing, scalability of its key CAD algorithms emerges as a new priority to deliver a user experience competitive to parallel processors. Among the many walls to overcome, placement stands out due to its critical […]

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Author Bian, Huimin

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Title Forest Certification in Brazil: Choices and Impacts.

Excerpt The challenges faced by the Brazilian forest industry dealing with the natural forests and plantations have provided favourable ground for the establishment of forest certification. This study presents the first investigation of the two certification systems (FSC and Cerflor) in Brazil from the private sector perspective. Through an exploratory factor analysis (EFA), market, learning, and […]

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Author Araujo, Michelle

Advisor Kant, Shashi

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SDGs Life on LandPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Departments Forestry

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Title Participatory Governance in Public Housing? Understanding Spaces for Participation and Empowerment through the Tenant Representative Role

Excerpt In order to address the disconnection between the governing and the governed in our democracies and bureaucracies, many practitioners and academics are looking at models such as participatory governance to increase empowerment and foster better decision- making. Although this model has some encouraging possibilities, there are challenges to implementing an empowering and participatory process. To […]

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Author McCollum, Erica

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Title Reduced Sulphur Compounds in Ambient Air and in Emissions from Wastewater Clarifiers at a Kraft Pulp Mill

Excerpt Small quantities of reduced sulphur compounds (RSCs) emitted from Kraft pulp mills can affect air quality due to low odour thresholds. Chromatographic methods were developed for individual RSCs at ppt to ppb concentrations. Analyses of ambient air samples showed that while H2S, CH3SH, DMS and DMDS were linked to the pulp mill, the majority of […]

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Author Liang, Chien Chi Victor

Advisor Jia, Charles Q. ||Catalan, Lionel

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SDGs Clean Water and SanitationResponsible Consumption and Production

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Departments Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry

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