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Title
Appreciating primary investors in education
Subtitle
Using Q-methodology to quantify parents’ priorities for a future high school program at Immanuel Christian School
Date
2016
Author
Almasi, Cadence
Genre
Honours
Abstract
In recent years, there has been extensive research on factors affecting education. As an outcome, this body of research describes how various...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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The influence of active and passive sampling techniques on the sampling of bold and shy zebrafish in a laboratory based study
Date
2020
Author
Abbasi, Hassaan
Genre
Honours
Abstract
One of the most cited behavioural type indices in animal studies is the bold and shy index. Bolder animals are observed to be more exploratory,...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Thinking and walking outside the box
Subtitle
The influence of embodied walking patterns on creative problem-solving abilities
Date
2018
Author
VanLeeuwen, Katherine
Genre
Honours
Abstract
Metaphors play a key role in structuring human understanding of abstract concepts by associating the abstract concept with a concrete concept that...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Learning and memory for popular music in two generations
Date
2018
Author
MacLean, Breea
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Honours
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Building on research of knowledge for current popular music (Krumhansl, 2017; McKellar, 2016), the present study explored intergenerational...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Turning the zebrafish Black-White Test on its side
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Evaluating the relative preferences of black compartments and low water column position
Date
2018
Author
Terstege, Dylan
Genre
Honours
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In recent years, the zebrafish has steadily been gaining popularity in neuroscience for its utility in behavioural and translational research. This...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Neural correlates of perceived consonant and dissonant dyad chords in human brain
Date
2014
Author
Yang, Haopei
Genre
Honours
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Physiological mechanisms and musical experience work together to shape consonance and dissonance perceptions. Previous studies using evoked...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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“Stop driving while looking in the rearview mirror”
Subtitle
personal growth on the road to recovering from post-breakup regret
Date
2020
Author
Parent, Raena
Genre
Honours
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The following preliminary study aimed to gain a deeper understanding of the process of experiencing and overcoming regret caused by the termination...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Time for change
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quantitative & qualitative analyses of women’s desires to improve access to abortion services on Prince Edward Island
Date
2014
Author
Lewis, Alicia
Genre
Honours
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Prince Edward Island is the only province in Canada lacking local, surgical abortions and Island citizens must travel across provincial borders in...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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UPEI students’ identification
Subtitle
psychology versus women’s studies students
Date
2015
Author
Beairsto, Ashley
Genre
Honours
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The objective of this study is to examine the extent to which upper level UPEI students identify with their university as well as their major....
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Serifs and their influence on font legibility
Subtitle
Mean legibility distances for 10 participants
Date
2015
Author
Bailey, Chris
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Honours
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Serifs have been attached to alphabet letters since Roman times. As of late, their effect on reading legibility has become a source of contention....
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University of Prince Edward Island
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The influence of extrinsic vs intrinsic values on young adults use of social media on well-being
Date
2021
Author
Bernard, Elese A.
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Honours
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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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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
How students make sense of their reality during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Interpretive phenomenological analysis of UPEI student's experience during Covid-19
Date
2021
Author
Kelly, Lauren
Genre
Honours
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Students attending post-secondary education during the Covid-19 pandemic experienced countless changes to their university lifestyle to ensure...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
The effects of Capitalism and Neoliberalism on mental health and its treatment
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a scoping review and sociohistorical analysis of developments in clinical psychology following World War II
Date
2021
Author
Matheson, Kevin
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Honours
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Capitalism, like other broad sociocultural organizations, consists of both an ideology and set of institutions that are set up to encourage certain...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Examination of Short- and Long-Term Habituation in Zebrafish
Date
2020
Author
Ford, Nathan
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Honours
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Over recent years, the usefulness of the zebrafish as a model organism in various fields of research pertaining to Psychology has become more...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Sensitive period of music training and late-life cognitive reserve
Subtitle
a cross sectional comparison between older adult musicians
Date
2022
Author
Yu, Aiping
Genre
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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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
The presence of pseudoneglect on a virtual line bisection and memory recall test
Date
2021
Author
Morgan, Ardeth K.A.
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Honours
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Pseudoneglect is a natural phenomenon found in healthy young adults that causes them to pay more attention to the left half of visual space without...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Knowledge of Indigenous history on Prince Edward Island
Subtitle
a test of the Marley Hypothesis
Date
2021
Author
Doiron, Kate
Genre
Honours
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED