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Comparing the effectiveness of hard and soft armouring techniques in protecting the eroding coastlines of Augustine Cove, Prince Edward Island
Date
2018
Author
MacDonald, Andrew
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Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Prince Edward Island is unique in that it is composed primarily of red sandstone, which is friable and thus makes Canada’s smallest province...
Thesis Supervisor
Fenech, Adam
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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A parasitological study of the red fox (vulpes vulpes) with a citizen science approach for describing red foxes on Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
2018
Author
Robbins, William T.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) has been described as the widest distributed member of the Order Carnivora and is capable of inhabiting both natural...
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Silva-Opps, Marina; Opps, Sheldon
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Characterization of orthoreoviruses isolated from American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) winter mortality events in eastern Canada
Date
2017
Author
Kalupahana, Anil Wasantha
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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A putative reovirus has been isolated from mortality events in American crows, of eastern Canada. The purpose of this research is to establish...
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Kibenge, Fred; McBurney, Scott
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Modulation of mitochondrial bioenergetics in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by zinc and calcium
Date
2017
Author
Sharaf, Mahmoud S.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Aquatic environments are impacted by different environmental stressors including metals pollution. Therefore, it is important to understand how...
Thesis Supervisor
Kamunde, Collins
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Assessing and managing metalaxyl-m resistant strains of the potato pink rot pathogen Phytophthora erythroseptica in Canada
Date
2017
Author
Crane, Bennett
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Phytophthora erythroseptica Pethybr. is the causal agent of potato pink rot which results in a wet rot and complete breakdown of tubers leading to...
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Peters, Rick; Hale, Larry
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploring the expansion, impact and a control option for European green crab populations in Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Canada
Date
2017
Author
Poirier, Luke Anthony
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Dissertation/Thesis
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One of the world’s most successful marine invaders, the European green crab (Carcinus maenas), continues to spread and invade the coastlines of...
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Quijon, Pedro; St-Hilaire, Sophie
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploration of the antimicrobial and magnetic properties of ƞ⁶-arene-ƞ⁵-cyclopentadienyliron(ll)-derived dendrimers
Date
2017
Author
Agatemor, Christian
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis reports a new family of cationic organometallic dendrimers as an antimicrobial platform and a magnetoceramic precursor. The synthesis...
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Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Etkin, Nola
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Assessing the efficacy and side effects of lidocaine used as an analgesic on rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Date
2017
Author
Chatigny, Frederic
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Dissertation/Thesis
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It has been said that “in many animals, the most simple and elegant way to control pain perioperatively is to perform a local or regional...
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Stevens, Don
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Mechanisms for pesticide-induced cardiotoxicity in fish
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An electrophysiological study using the zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model
Date
2017
Author
Lichtenberger, Jonathan
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Fish kills are a common phenomenon in Prince Edward Island (Canada) and their cause often remains unexplained. I hypothesized that fish exposure to...
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Côté, Etienne; Gilmour, Robert
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Fear of falling, physical activity volume, and stage of motivational readiness to change physical activity behaviour in adults in late midlife
Date
2017
Author
Abd-El-Aziz, Valerie
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The purpose of this research was to study the fear of falling, physical activity levels, and interest in increasing physical activity in adults...
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McInnis-Perry, Gloria
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The influence of digital technology on student motivation and engagement
Date
2017
Author
Squire, Roberta L.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This qualitative case study explored the influence of digital technologies on student motivation and engagement in the classroom for the purpose of...
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McAuley, Sandy
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Cyclooxygenase and CD147 expression in human and feline oral squamous cell carcinoma
Date
2017
Author
Nasry, Walaa Hamed Shaker
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Many investigators have provided evidence supporting the role of chronic inflammation in the development and progression of many types of cancer,...
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Martin, Chelsea; Rodriguez-Lecompte, Juan C.
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University of Prince Edward Island
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The treatment of youth anxiety
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Historical and current narratives
Date
2017
Author
Munro, Matthew A.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This master’s thesis is a qualitative analysis of youth mental health journeys in Atlantic Canada, asking how youth experience treatments in the...
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Tilleczek, Kate
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Motivational and demotivational tendencies influencing teachers in an all-boys elementary school in Saudi Arabia
Date
2017
Author
Albishi, Mahdi N. M.
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MEd Project
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The purpose of this study was to understand the motivational and demotivational tendencies influencing the teaching profession at an all-boys...
Thesis Supervisor
Preston, Jane P.
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Visitors or stakeholders?
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Engaging international students in the development of higher education policy
Date
2017
Author
Zhang, Yuanyuan (Teresa)
Genre
MEd Project
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International students are a tremendous strength to enhance the internationalization of higher education. The purpose of this study was to reveal...
Thesis Supervisor
Goddard, J. Tim
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Instructional mathematics videos and the flipped classroom
Date
2017
Author
MacLean, Melissa D.
Genre
MEd Project
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With the increased use of the flipped classroom model and growth of the online learning industry, the use of instructional videos has become a...
Thesis Supervisor
Miller, Tess
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Treading the boards
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Examining teacher identity and engagement in drama education
Date
2017
Author
Haines, Richard T.
Genre
MEd Project
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This thesis is an autoethnographically informed ethnodrama centered on my experience as a Prince Edward Island Drama teacher, and how my...
Thesis Supervisor
Wiebe, Sean
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Transcriptional signatures of sexual selection, stress, and development in salmon lice (lepeophtheirus salmonis)
Date
2017
Author
Poley, Jordan
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Dissertation/Thesis
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ABSTRACT The salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is an important ectoparasitic copepod of wild and farmed salmon. Management of this parasite in...
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Fast, Mark
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Grade ten students’ agentic engagement within project-based learning
Date
2017
Author
Roy, Selvi
Genre
MEd Project
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The 2009 High School Survey of Student Engagement from the USA revealed that 66 percent of students were bored at least once every day (Yazzie...
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Wiebe, Sean
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Developing globally competent teachers through international teacher education
Subtitle
A case study
Date
2017
Author
McCardle, Darcy
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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As the world is becoming increasingly interconnected and the cultural, ethnic, language and religious diversity increases in the Canadian education...
Thesis Supervisor
Guo-Brennan, Linyuan
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED

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