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effects of antioxidant vitamin supplementation on resistance exercise induced lipid peroxidation in trained and untrained participants
(2003)high intensity aerobic-type exercise produces oxygen free radicals that can cause damage to lipid membranes (lipid peroxidation) that may lead to many problems such as the inactivation of cell membrane enzymes, the ... -
cyborgology and the limits of human and machine implosion
(2003)introduction anxiety accompanies human/machine intersections. this condition is, however, relatively new. early work on machinic extensions of humans (men in particular) for space travel occurred at roughly the same ... -
sound of music : a case study of teacher diane garrett
(2003)a case study of music teacher diane garrett, of thunder bay, ontario and the influence and impact on the 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 of fort william collegiate institute, a high school in thunder bay. -
efficacy and optimization of molecular techniques for sexing skeletonized human remains
(2003)forensic anthropologists and bioarchaeologists are often confronted with the problem of sex determination in poorly preserved, skeletonized, adult, human remains. this thesis tests the ability o f newly developed dna ... -
application and review of a strength-based program in classrooms with behavior disordered children
(2003)the strength perspective of psychology involves focusing on an individual’s resources rather than weaknesses. recent studies have found that enhancing existing strengths achieves the same outcome as the deficit approach, ... -
iterative learning control for robot manipulators
(2004)when a system is performing the same task repeatedly it is, from an engineering perspective, advantageous to use the knowledge from the previous iterations of the same task in order to reduce the error on successive ... -
effects of hormones on symmetry detection and perceptions of facial attractiveness /oinonen, kirsten. --
(2003)research on the perception of facial attractiveness suggests hormonal involvement in mate selection mechanisms. facial symmetry is one of four factors that is reliably associated with facial attractiveness, and there is ... -
baby boomers : will they age successfully?
(2002)the purpose of this study was to examine factors considered likely to predict whether or not baby boomers are likely to age successfully. data were obtained from a secondary analysis of selected items from a healthy aging ... -
roadside floristic patterns and revegetation by using native plants in terra nova national park, newfoundland, canada
(2004)this thesis reports on a study of roadside floristic patterns and revegetation (cultural methods) of newly constructed roadsides by using native plants along trans canada highway (tch) in terra nova national park (tnnp), ... -
effects of timber management practices on the use of aquatic feeding areas by moose (alces alces) in the great lakes-st. lawrence and boreal transition forests of central ontario
(2003)during spring and summer in ontario, moose are commonly observed at sites known as moose aquatic feeding areas. feeding on aquatic vegetation is thought to be an important source of sodium for moose at this time of year. ... -
predictors of geriatric institutionalization : an exploratory comparison of semi-supportive housing and professional home health care
(2002)this study examined two distinct types of elderly supportive care for their efficacy in meeting the overall needs of their clients and reducing the risk of institutionalization. recipients of (a) professional home care ... -
effects of shoreline logging on the epilithic algal community in small canadian shield lakes with logged catchments
(2002)study area : coldwater lakes experimental watersheds area within the boreal-great lakes transition forest on the precambrian shield 200 km northwest of thunder bay and 70 km northwest of atikokan, northwestern ontario. ... -
effects of alternative conifer release treatments on a soil seed bank in a boreal spruce plantation
(2002)evaluates the effects of 5 alternative conifer release treatments : cutting with brushsaws and a mechanical cleaning machine, applying herbicides (release triclopyr and vision glyphosate) by helicopter, and, untreated ... -
emotional intelligence : an investigation of discriminant and concurrent validity / andrea kohan.
(2002)emotional intelligence (el) is a popularized concept, but one also being empirically examined for its validity as a construct of intelligence. research has focused on determining its status as a unique ability that is ... -
experiences of female 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 completing a full-time aboriginal program by computer-mediated communication
(2001)this naturalistic inquiry examines the experiences of female aboriginal 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 who were completing a full-time college program by computer-mediated communication (cmc). the college program was designed for the preparation ... -
functional significance of waist-to-hip ratio / by tanya d. spencer
(2002)waist-to-hip ratio (whr) may be important and highly visible “honest advertisement” of general and reproductive health and, hence, physical attractiveness. research shows that men and women aged 18-86 agree on what constitutes ... -
ecology and management of riparian zone vegetation along small coldwater streams in northwestern ontario
(2002)this thesis synthesizes three papers on the ecology of the riparian zone vegetation found along small coldwater streams in northwestern ontario. the objectives of this thesis were 1 ) to describe the biodiversity and ... -
explicit use of performance expectancy as a function of self-regulated learning
(2001)this study examined the effects of making explicit the performance expectancy component of teaching and learning for grade 8 science 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 . the performance expectancy used in this research specifically focused on ... -
perceptions of conformity during the student teaching placement
(2001)the purpose of this study was to examine the issue of conformity and the relationship between student teachers and associate teachers during the pre-service practicum. the three questions that guided this research included: ... -
conceptions of and experiences with inclusion for a cohort of caregivers of secondary 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with intellectual and multiple disabilities in an ontario high school
(2001)the primary purpose of this qualitative study is to examine the conceptions of and experiences with inclusion of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with intellectual and multiple disabilities by a cohort of participants from one ontario high ...