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"Always Looking"
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Creative nonfiction picture books for children and the historical value of the genre
Date
2022
Author
Grounds, Julia
Genre
Honours
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I have always loved picture books. Besides chapter books that my mother read to me, complete with illustrations she let me linger over before she...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Probing the biosynthetic potential of Streptomyces sp. RKND-216
Date
2022
Author
LeClair, Maggie
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Honours
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The study of natural products has yielded an impressive number of novel chemical entities that have developed into successful therapeutic agents...
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Pigment development and structural elucidation of minor pyranoanthocyanins in Staghorn sumac
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2022
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Chappell, Riley
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Honours
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Anthocyanins are natural pigments that provide colors of orange, red, pink, purple, and blue to many flowers, fruits, and vegetables....
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Synthesis of diacetone acrylamide and 2-Aminoethylmethacrylamide hydrochloride copolymers using thermal initiated RAFT polymerization
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2022
Author
Doyle, Catherine
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Honours
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Copolymers are desirable as they can be tailor made to have specific properties which is of interest for applications in biomedicine among other...
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Exploring the utility of computed chemical shifts in differentiating between diastereomers
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2022
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Mercado, Calvin
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Historically, computed chemical shifts have been used to aid with structural elucidation of novel compounds, and in some cases, to assist with the...
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Discovery of bioactive compounds extracted from apple endophytes to protect against Apple Replant Disease
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2022
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MacDonald, Abbie
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Honours
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Apple Replant Disease (ARD) is a major contributor to apple crop loss in the Nova Scotia apple growing region as well as in other regions across...
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Commodification of traditional musical modalities and cultural identity (re)constructions on Prince Edward Island, 1980s to the present
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2022
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Gallant, Rowen Amos
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Honours
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The story of fiddle and folk music on Prince Edward Island, much like the story of any folk culture, is one of relationships and identity. For most...
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Understanding dignity in client engagement
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an inductive approach to understanding the development and delivery of dignity from case workers’ prospective
Date
2022
Author
Spiegl, Sarah
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Honours
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This thesis is a case study that investigates how to understand dignity in client service delivery. The current study explores the narratives of 5...
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Fluorescence-based characterizations of the first two polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons observed in interstellar space
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2022
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Willis, Reace
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The first two polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) ever to be identified in interstellar space, 1- and 2-naphthonitrile, were spectroscopically...
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Spectroscopic investigations of luminescent sea glass
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2022
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Stewart, Jennifer S.
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Luminescent sea glass is a type of sea glass that contains a luminescent species causing the glass to glow when exposed to UV light. The...
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Legacy
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a novel in progress
Date
2022
Author
Wallace, Jack
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Chapter 12 Lacey Heightman “That’s why they call me Mr. Fahrenheit,” I half-sang, half-hummed to myself. Queen’s “Don’t Stop Me Now” was playing...
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Comparison of transition state geometries of isomerization reactions using various models in computational chemistry
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2022
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Weatherby, Thea K.
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A transition state (TS) is known as a chemical structure with the highest energy along a reaction pathway between a reactant and a product. TS...
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Synthesis of poly(B5AMA) by photoinitiated reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer polymerization
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2022
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Pamunuwegedara, Hansinee
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In the last few decades, vitamin B5 analogues have been developed and found to have many useful properties, such as antibacterial and antifouling...
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The decentering of moral authority in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park and Emma and Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles
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2022
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Brake, Hailey
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The nineteenth century was a time of great instability in England’s religious cultural landscape, “inaugurated” by “intellectual, social, and...
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Sensitive period of music training and late-life cognitive reserve
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a cross sectional comparison between older adult musicians
Date
2022
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Yu, Aiping
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Honours
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Healthy ageing is an essential topic for health care workers and professionals today. Music training is known for its benefits on cognition for all...
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Pain, quality of life and physical functioning in older adults
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2022
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Murphy, Clare
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Due to the growing population of older adults, research on their pain, quality of life (QoL) and physical functioning in this demographic is...
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"Who wants a car anyway?"
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improved roads, snowplows, and the transportation revolution on Prince Edward Island, 1900-1970
Date
2022
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Clark, D. Bailey
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By the 1960s, Island society had moulded itself around paved roads, snowplows, and the automobile. Despite its clear singular importance to Island...
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Factors that impact the categorization of dogs' facial expressions
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2022
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Ford, Katelyn Rose Arlene
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Dogs possess emotions, such as happiness, sadness, fear, surprise, anger, and disgust and studies have demonstrated that dogs use facial...
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The influence of extrinsic vs intrinsic values on young adults use of social media on well-being
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2021
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Bernard, Elese A.
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In recent years there has been increasing concern about the relationship between young adult’s negative mental health and social media use. The aim...
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Implementing the Tree of Life
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a mindfulness-based intervention focusing on positive self-cognitions
Date
2021
Author
Murphy, Joelle
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Honours
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The impact of academic stress on undergraduate university students can be substantial. With continuous course work, exams, assignments, the...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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