Upcoming Defences
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Degree Date |
Student |
Supervisor |
Thesis Title |
| 2024 | Janice Shewen | Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter | Oral Language and the Approximate Number System - A Preliminary Study |
| 2024 | Mariana Soutter | Dr. Michael Chan-Reynolds | How Far is a Written Word We Are Trying to Ignore Processed? |
| 2023 | Yuke Fu | Dr. Mowei Liu | Does Mind-Mindedness Matter? Understanding the Connection Between Parenting Styles and Preschoolers' Internalizing and Externalizing Behaviour Problems from a Cultural Lens |
| 2023 | Eric Samtleben | Dr. Brenda Smith-Chant | Why Can't I Stick to My Workout Routine? An Integrated Approach to Self-Regulation and Physical Activity |
| 2023 | Eva Fernandes | Dr. Terry Humphreys | The Impact of Sexual Health Education on Sexual Communication and Consent Negotiation |
| 2023 | Kalyca Hebert | Dr. Terry Humphreys | Sexual Agency and Sexual Well-Being: The Interrelationships Between Sexual Agency, Sexual Consent Communication, Sexual Motivations, and Positive Sexual Evaluations |
| 2023 | Heather Patton | Dr. Kevin Peters | Develpment of the Attitudes Toward Pharmacological Cognitive Enhancement Scale |
| 2023 | Nicole D'Angelo | Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter | Children Adopted from China: Cultural Socialization Practices, Parent-Child Relationship, and Social-Emotional Behaviour |
| 2023 | Nathaniel Johnson | Dr. Geoff Navara | The Ethereal Path to Well-Being: An Exploration of the Connections Between Meditation, Spirituality and Psychological Health |
| 2023 | Jordan MacDonald | Dr. Geoff Navara | Thou God Seest Me: an Investigation into the Role of Religion and Spirituality in Deviant Behaviours in Youth. |
| 2023 | Scottie Jean Curran | Dr. Elaine Scharfe | Nurturing Deviance: Exploring the Association Between Attachment and Criminal Thinking Patterns |
| 2022 | Hannah Cahill | Dr. Elaine Scharfe | Determinants of Deviance: Exploring Associations Between Attachment, Adversity, and Criminal Behaviour |
| 2022 | Emmilie Lindon | Dr. Elaine Scharfe | What Happens in Childhood, Does Not Stay in Childhood: Exploring the Relationship Between Attachment, Childhood Adversity, and Posttraumatic Stress |
| 2022 | Kristen Lott | Dr. Michael Chan-Reynolds |
Does boredom lead to ego-depletion? Examining the association between boredom and ego-depletion |
| 2022 | Kaylea MacDonald | Dr. Neil Fournier | Affective Pain Hypersensitivity in the Amygdala Kindling Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy |
| 2022 | Renée McCutcheon | Dr. Lisa Nisbet | Green Leadership in the Classroom: Investigating Teachers' Environmental Leadership, Well-Being, Impressions of Nature, and Motivation to take Students Outdoors |
| 2022 | Bre O'Handley | Dr. Karen Blair | Vulnerability and resilience: A longitudinal examination of minority stress and coping processes in a sample of LGBTQ+ individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2022 | Merissa Prine | Dr. Terry Humphreys | The Desire to Be Authentic: The Development of the Sexual Authenticity Scale |
| 2022 | Kara Rutherford | Dr. Fergal O'Hagan | Help-Seeking Behaviours Of Individuals With Workplace Mental Health Injuries |
| 2022 | Jocelyn Sommerfeld | Dr. Lisa Nisbet | Family Experiences in Nature: How Parents May Influence Their Children’s Exposure to the Natural Environment |
| 2022 | Jonathan Whitsitt | Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter | Social Anxiety, Theory of Mind, and Executive Function in Late Adolescence and Early Adulthood |
| 2021 |
Coady Babin |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
The First Time...A Second Time: Experiences of Second Virginity Loss in Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals |
| 2021 |
Kelsey Bowie |
Dr. Laura Summerfeldt |
Thinking High When Feeling Shy: Exploring the Contribution of Psychological Variables to Social Anxiety and Substance Use Relationships |
| 2021 | Lianne Brandt | Dr. Neil Fournier and Dr. Hugo Lehmann | Retrograde Amnesia of Fear Memories Following Pentylenetetrazol Kindling |
| 2021 | Roya Ghahremani | Dr. Kateryna Keefer |
Unbridled Potential: The Use of Equine Assisted Learning as a Resiliency Intervention |
| 2021 | Simon Godin | Dr. Neil Fournier | Endocannabinoid Treatment for the Behavioural and Histopathological Alterations of Epilepsy |
| 2021 | Marisa Leuzzi | Dr.Alba Agostino and Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter | The Relations Between Identity Developmental Processes, Study Habits, and Academic Performance |
| 2021 | Brianne Lisinski | Dr. Brenda Smith-Chant |
Calming Chaos in the Classroom: The Effect of Self-Regulation Professional Training on Teachers' Perceptions of the Classroom Environment and Student Behavior |
| 2021 |
Paige Pascoe |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Peers, Props & Play: Complexity of Pretend Play and Early Academic Skills |
| 2021 | Kassidy Roberts | Dr. Hugo Lehmann | The Interaction Between Dual Memory Stores for Long-Term Context Fear Memory in the Rat |
| 2021 |
Ashley Robertshaw |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Drink my beer, smoke my weed, my good friends are all I need: Attachment representations and substance use in a university sample |
| 2021 |
Emily Storey-Hurtubise |
Dr. James Parker |
Developing Social-Emotional Competencies in Youth: Validation of the Short Form for the Emotional Quotient Inventory Youth Version (EQ-i:YV-S) |
|
2020 |
Grishma Dahal |
Dr. Liana Brown |
An Exploration of Attachment Influences on Rape Attitudes |
| 2020 |
Laura de la Roche |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Developing social skills: A pilot study of a parent-mediated intervention for children with ASD |
| 2020 |
Liam Doyle |
Dr. Geoffrey Navara |
Anti-Social Cognition: Exploring the Relationships Between the Dark Triad, Empathy, and Theory of Mind |
| 2020 |
Jocelyn Enright |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
Mindful or Mind Full? Exploring the Associations between Attachment Representations, Mindfulness, and Stress |
| 2020 |
Patrick Fox |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Exploring Characteristics of those Utilizing Different Modalities of Treatment for Substance Use Disorders |
| 2020 |
Frederick Alexander Hooke-Wood |
Dr. Elizabeth Nisbet |
A Comparison of Nature Activities: Citizen Science, Environmental Education, and Mere Nature Exposure |
| 2020 |
Danielle Lachance |
Dr. Elizabeth Nisbet |
What Nature is Best? Testing the Effects of Green and Blue Space on Mood and Environmental Concern |
| 2020 |
Krystal Lebreton |
Dr. Fergal O'Hagan |
Women's Lived Experience of Risk in Pregnancy |
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2020 |
Leisha Ann Lustic |
Dr. Liana Brown |
The Effect of Aging and Movement Variability on Motor Adaptation |
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2020 |
Jillian Mead |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Problem-Solving and Cognitive Flexibility in Older Adolescents and Young Adults |
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2020 |
Adriana Paoletti |
Dr. Liana Brown |
The Influence of Action Potentiation on the Perception of Objects Presented Near Hand |
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2020 |
Daisy Pyman |
Dr. Brenda Smith-Chant |
Academic Procrastination, Self-Regulation, Anxiety and Personality (ASAP): 'Some' Day is not a Day of the Week |
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2020 |
Brady Reive |
Dr. Neil Fournier |
Use Of Rapid Amygdala Kindling With Corticosterone Supplementation As A Model Of Epilepsy-Depression Comorbidity |
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2020 |
Jackie Robinson |
Dr. Fergal O'Hagan and Dr. Hugo Lehmann | An Emergent Model of the Return to Learn Process for Adolescents with Prolonged Concussion |
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2020 |
Rachel Thompson |
Nancie Im-Bolter |
Facilitating Self-Regulation through Physical Activity |
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2020 |
Linnea Veloce |
Teresa Decicco |
It's All in Your Head: Comparing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and The Storytelling Method (TSM) of Dream |
|
2019 |
Cassandra Aked |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Executive Function, Emotion Regulation, and Social |
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2019 |
Katherine Boyle |
Dr. Michael Chan-Reynolds and Dr. Laura Summerfeldt |
Balance is Key: Perceptual Fluency as a Link Between Trait Incompleteness and Symmetry Preferences |
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2019 |
Erik Bridle |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
Sexting and Satisfaction: Was it Good for You? |
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2019 |
Ghinwa El-Ariss |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
Perceive Me, Perceive You: The Mediating Role of Attributional Biases Between Attachment and Relational Aggression |
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2019 |
Tasha Falconer |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
To Sext or Not to Sext: The Risks and Benefits of Sexting in Intimate Relationships |
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2019 |
Natalie Ford |
Dr. Michael Chan-Reynolds |
Is semantics activated automatically? Evidence from the PRP paradigm |
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2019 |
Travis Francis |
Dr. Neil Fournier |
Impaired Contextual Fear Discrimination Learning after Long-Term Amygdala Kindling |
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2019 |
Michelle Hisson |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
Sextual Consent: Examining the Relationships Between Sexting, Perceptions of Sexual Consent, and Nonconsensual Sexual Experiences |
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2019 |
Alena Kalinina |
Dr. Neil Fournier |
Altered Hippocampal Regulation of Immediate Early Genes After Pentylenetetrazol-Induced Seizures |
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2019 |
Dayton Kelly |
Dr. Liana Brown |
A Comparison of Dehydration Techniques for Acute Weight Management in Rowing |
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2019 |
Swarsattie Kishun |
Dr. Hugo Lehmann |
Context Fear Memory: Escaping the Hippocampus |
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2019 |
Alaina Kunder |
Dr. Brenda Smith-Chant |
What's the trouble with women? Fostering female engagement in substance abuse programming: Lessons from the Community Activator Model |
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2019 |
Jasmine Livermore |
Dr. Liana Brown and Dr. Hugo Lehmann |
Assessing the Clinical Usefulness of Three Tablet-Based Visuomotor Tasks to Evaluate |
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2019 |
Anastasia Nepotiuk |
Dr. Liana Brown |
Using a Real-World Chopping Task to Study Motor Learning and Memory |
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2019 |
Nicole Oattes |
Dr. James Parker |
Assessing Emotion Processing Deficits in Youth: Validation of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale Adolescent Version |
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2019 |
Tina Slaunwhite |
Dr. Jennifer Eastabrook |
Cognitive Inefficiencies in Adolescents with Eating Disorders: An Evaluation of Cognitive Remediation Therapy |
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2019 |
Catherine Walmsley |
Dr. Laura Summerfeldt |
Social Anxiety and Emotional Competence: A 15 Year Follow up Study |
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2019 |
Alicja Zaniewska |
Dr. Laura Summerfeldt |
Emotional competencies in mothers and children and their relationship with health care utilization, somatization and health anxiety |
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2018 |
Aminah Chambers |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
Who Cares? Examining Associations between Caregiving Sensitivity and Parent-Peer Attachment |
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2018 |
Bradley Daniels |
Dr. Rory Coughlan |
Money for Nothing: Perceptions of a Basic Income and Health Outcomes in Canada |
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2018 |
Erin Laverty |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
Scripted Sexual Beliefs and Behaviours: From First to Recent Sexual Encounters |
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2018 |
Pake Newell |
Dr. Geoffrey Navara |
Role of Media in Shaping Perceptions of HIV and Affecting Engagement in HIV Care |
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2018 |
Lisa Tejpar |
Dr. Elizabeth Nisbet |
Gratitude is in our Nature: How mindful appreciation of nature affects well-being |
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2017 |
Laura Bouchard |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
Asserting Sexual (Dis)Interest: How do Women's Capabilities Differ? |
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2017 |
Alexandra Ha |
Dr. James Parker |
Emotional Intelligence and Bullying Victimization: An Exploration of Gender, Age, and Sub-Types of Bullying Activities |
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2017 |
Sarah Healy |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Executive Function as a Predictor of Emotional, Behavioural, and Social Competence Problems in Children with Epilepsy |
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2017 |
Michael Jorgensen |
Dr. Fergal O'Hagan and Dr. Hugo Lehmann |
How Do We Let the Players Play and Keep Them Safe? The Issue of Problematic Beliefs in the Prevention of Concussion Injury |
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2017 |
Neha Khullar |
Dr. Rory Coughlan |
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: A Critical Analysis of the Perceptions and Lived Experiences of Mental Health and Illness in Kuwait |
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2017 |
Jessica Pasinetti |
Dr. Elizabeth Nisbet |
Sweat it Out: Attitudes and Decision Making Surrounding Ethical Garments |
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2017 |
Jessica Reid |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
Jail Time: Effects of Attachment, Gender, and Contact on the Associations Between Parental Incarceration, Offspring Symptoms and Deliquency |
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2017 |
Ripdaman Savinder Singh |
Dr. Fergal O'Hagan and Dr. Deborah Kennett |
Thinking Ahead: Stakeholder Perspectives on Transitioning Media Change for Communication between Health Care Providers and Employers During Return to Work |
|
2017 |
Emily Stiner |
Dr. Beth Visser and Dr. Ben Bauer |
Are we all on the spectrum? Assessing autistic traits in the Hexaco personality framework |
|
2016 |
Christopher Bedore |
Dr. Liana Brown and Dr. Hugo Lehmann |
Comparing Two Tablet-Based Visuomotor Tasks to Standard Laboratory Versions |
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2016 |
Susan Coltman |
Dr. Liana Brown |
Practicing and Rewarding Task-Relevant Motor Variability to Optimize Motor Performance |
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2016 |
Jessica Curran |
Dr. Geoffrey Navara |
Respresentations of Aboriginal Health in the Media |
|
2016 |
Laura Kennedy |
Dr. Laura Summerfeldt |
Childhood Precursors of Adult Train Incompleteness |
|
2016 |
Janet Lobban-Shymko |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Social Communicative Factors as Predictors of Symptom Severity in Autism Spectrum Disorder |
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2016 |
Dougal Nolan |
Dr. Brenda Smith-Chant |
The Fathering Experience of the Transition into Parenthood |
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2016 |
Amy Peverley |
Dr. Brenda Smith-Chant |
"I Like Big Books": Students' Preferences for Text and Academic Characteristics at the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario |
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2016 |
Patricia Smith |
Dr. Deborah Kennett |
Why not give up? A study on the role of resourcefulness in goal pursuit |
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2016 |
Gregory Tracey |
Dr. Liana Brown |
Tool-Use and Near-Tool Effects: Exploring the Influence of Training Demands |
| 2015 |
Karolina Beben |
Dr. Liana Brown |
Testing the Role of Bimodal Cells in Near-Hand Effects: An rTMS Study |
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2015 |
Carly Bumbacco |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
Help Wanted: Attachment, Help-Seeking Attitudes, and Help-Seeking Behaviour Among University Students |
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2015 |
Sean Carlin |
Dr. Liana Brown |
Near-Hand Effects and Recruitment of Visual-Tactile Bimodal Cells |
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2015 |
Chelsea Kilimnik |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
Sexual Consent: The Role of Nonconsensual Sexual Experiences, Identification, and Affective Sexuality |
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2015 |
Veronica Lai |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
Kiss and tell: Exploring the associations between attachment representations and the sexual encounter |
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2015 |
Rebecca Martin |
Dr. Deborah Kennett |
To Be Kind Or Not To Be Kind: The Role Of Self-Compassion in the Academic Self-Control Model |
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2015 |
Korri McCourt |
Dr. Rory Coughlan |
Youth Justice in Canada: Just Ice? |
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2015 |
Raymond McKie |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
"Just say Yes": Sexual Consent and Boundary Setting on-and Offline: An International Perspective of Men of Varying Sexual Orientations |
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2015 |
Kristen Morrison |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
CTRL + ALT + DEL: A Dark & Interpersonal Perspective of Cyber-Bullying |
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2015 |
Danielle Sage |
Dr. Geoffrey Navara |
Marital Satisfaction throughout the Journey of Weight-Loss Surgery |
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2015 |
Elizabeth Shepherd |
Dr. Hugo Lehmann |
Non-Hippocampal Memory Systems Contributing to Reinstated Context Memory |
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2015 |
Ashley Toohey |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Cognitive and affective theory of mind in children and young adolescents |
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2015 |
Clarissa Williams |
Dr. Terry Humphreys |
The Relationship Between Virginity Scripts and Precoital Sexual Behaviour |
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2014 |
Joshua Black |
Dr. Teresa Decicco |
Examining Dreams, Dream Content, and Meaning of Dreams in Bereavement |
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2014 |
Caitlin Higginson |
Dr. Kevin Peters |
The Role of Multiple Nights of Sleep in the Consolidation of an Engaging and Complex Motor Learning Task |
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2014 |
Kyle Kenniphaas |
Dr. Leslie Kerr |
Neonatal Environment Influences Behavioural and Physiological Reactivity to Stressors, and Mammary Gland Development in BALB/c Mice: Implications for Breast Cancer Risk |
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2014 |
Nicolle Miller |
Dr. Teresa Decicco |
Assessing the Effects of Brief Interventions on Mood and Dream Imagery in Recovering Alcohol and Drug Addicts |
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2014 |
Christopher Quinn-Nilas |
Dr. Deborah Kennett |
Application of the Sexual Self-Control Model and the Two-Dimensional Sexual Double Standard Scale to Heterosexual Undergraduate Men and Women |
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2014 |
Gillian Tibbetts |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
War and Peace: Attachment, Conflict, and Collaboration in Adult Sibling Relationships |
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2013 |
Muniq Anam |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Parent-Child Synchrony and Child Psychopathology |
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2013 |
Katharine Bailey |
Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter |
Talking it out: Social Problem Solving and Language in Middle Childhood and Early Adolescence |
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2013 |
Karen Gillis |
Dr. Laura Summerfeldt |
Emotional Competency and Trait Motivations for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder |
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2013 |
Kyle Morrissey |
Dr. Mowei Liu |
Finger-Counting Habits and Number Processing in Canadian and Chinese University Students |
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2013 |
Jesiqua Rapley |
Dr. Brenda Smith-Chant |
First Nation Community Perceptions of Positive Behaviour Changes Identified in Youth Associated with Participation in a Community Recreation Program: A Grounded Theory Approach |
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2012 |
Willow Burns |
Dr. Elaine Scharfe |
Insecure, hostile, angry, and unhealthy: The mediating role of Type A in the association between attachment insecurity and health |
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2012 |
Hilary Fast |
Dr. Deborah Kennett |
Learned Resourcefulness and Exercise Behaviour: The Development and Validation of the Exercise Resourcefulness Inventory |
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2012 |
Kristen Withers |
Dr. Michael Chan-Reynolds |
Pre-Attentive Guidance Contributes to the Search for Changes: Evidence from Eye Movements |