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The influence of digital technology on student motivation and engagement
Date
2017
Author
Squire, Roberta L.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This qualitative case study explored the influence of digital technologies on student motivation and engagement in the classroom for the purpose of...
Thesis Supervisor
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
Genre
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,...
Thesis Supervisor
Martin, Chelsea; Rodriguez-Lecompte, Juan C.
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Risk factors affecting wing injuries of broiler chickens at a slaughter plant in New Brunswick, Canada
Date
2017
Author
Dulal, Ketan Jung
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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An epidemiological study was conducted on risk factors affecting wing injuries of broiler chickens during catching and transportation to a...
Thesis Supervisor
Davidson, Jeff
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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The treatment of youth anxiety
Subtitle
Historical and current narratives
Date
2017
Author
Munro, Matthew A.
Genre
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...
Thesis Supervisor
Tilleczek, Kate
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
Genre
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...
Thesis Supervisor
Fast, Mark
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
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Productivity and welfare of cows on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya
Date
2017
Author
Richards, Shauna Michelle
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Dissertation/Thesis
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There is limited field-based research and recommendations on the effects of nutritional, management, and welfare-based interventions on the...
Thesis Supervisor
VanLeeuwen, John
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Improving the prevention and control of piscirickettsiosis in Chile
Date
2017
Author
Price, Derek
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Since its inception, aquaculture in Chile has experienced unprecedented growth. Within approximately 40 years, the country has gone from not having...
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St Hilaire, Sophie; Sanchez, Javier
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Exploring negative sport experiences as predictors of positive youth development
Date
2017
Author
McIsaac, Travis William
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Sport is a popular activity among youth, and has the potential to positively influence the lives of its participants. However, the outcomes...
Thesis Supervisor
MacDonald, Dany
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Application of monodispersed pegs in surfactant molecules
Date
2017
Author
Stevenson, Jordan S.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Monodispersed PEGs have been gaining interest in chemistry applications that previously used polydispersed PEGs. Traditional, polydispsersed PEGs...
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Bathell, Richard; Etkin, Nola
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Impacts of exposure to oil sands-derived contaminants on the white sucker (Catostomus commersonii)
Date
2017
Author
Arens, Collin James
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The rapid expansion and scale of development associated with the Athabasca oil sands industry has generated concerns regarding potential...
Thesis Supervisor
van den heuvel, Michael
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Mothers’ care-seeking journeys for daughters with depression
Date
2017
Author
Gallant, Sarah D.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Atlantic Canadian mothers’ experiences in seeking and accessing mental health care and support for their adolescent daughters’ depression were...
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Tilleczek, Kate
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Increasing lamb survival in Prince Edward Island sheep flocks
Date
2017
Author
Ratanapob, Niorn
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The overall objective of this program of research was to describe patterns in lamb mortality in sheep flocks in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada,...
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Wichtel, Jeff; McKenna, Shawn
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...
Thesis Supervisor
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.
Genre
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...
Thesis Supervisor
Peters, Rick; Hale, Larry
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
Genre
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...
Thesis Supervisor
McInnis-Perry, Gloria
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Synthesis and characterization of terpyridinebased coordination polymers
Date
2017
Author
Cowper, Michael J.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Utilizing a radical-nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction, a novel bisterpyridine compound containing a high degree of conjugation was...
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Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Bissessur, Rabin
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Effect of water temperature on the immune response of American lobster (Homarus americanus) experimentally infected with white spot syndrome virus
Date
2017
Author
Roux, Louise-Marie
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Water temperature influences basic life history traits of the American lobster (Homarus americanus) such as survival, growth and reproduction. Yet,...
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Greenwood, Spencer; Byrne, Phil
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Investigation of the microbial communities associated with the octocorals Erythropodium caribaeorum and Antillogorgia elisabethae, and identification of secondary metabolites produced by octocoral associated cultivated bacteria
Date
2017
Author
McCauley, Erin Patricia Barbara
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Octocorals are important members of coral reef ecosystems. They are also a prolific source of bioactive secondary metabolites. Over the years there...

Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED

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