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Analysis of structural proteins of Atlantic Salmon Bafinivirus - a coronavirus of fish
Date
2020
Author
McKibbon, Ashley
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Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Atlantic Salmon Bafinivirus (ASBV) is a recently discovered coronavirus of fish, isolated from farmed Atlantic salmon. The ASBV genome, similarly...
Thesis Supervisor
Kibenge, Fred
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Climate change and human security in small island developing states
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The case of Papua New Guinea and its UN-REDD/REDD+ Program
Date
2020
Author
Brimacombe, Adam Michael Bruce
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The current era of human activity has seen the rise of global environmental change (GEC) and its related hazards including climate change,...
Thesis Supervisor
Randall, James
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Recruitment of International Students in Canadian Higher Education
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Factors influencing students’ perceptions and experiences
Date
2020
Author
Xu, Han
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Working with education agents is common for many Canadian higher education institutions (HEIs) to recruit international students due to the key...
Thesis Supervisor
Miller, Tess
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Assessment of the effects of agricultural pesticide Chlorpyrifos on American Lobster larvae (Homarus americanus)
Date
2020
Author
Taylor, Laura Jane
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate that is currently used to reduce arthropod pests. Coastal marine ecosystems may be exposed to agricultural...
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Greenwood, Spencer; van den Heuvel, Michael
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Evolving perspectives on urban wildlife and their implications for policy-making in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Date
2020
Author
Kumar, Pooja
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This research explores how apparent challenges to good urban wildlife conservation and management in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada...
Thesis Supervisor
Silva-Opps, Marina
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Mechanisms of Naphthenic Acid Toxicity
Date
2020
Author
Rundle, Kate
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The Alberta Oil Sands are the third largest reserve of crude oil in the world. Most of this oil is extracted via the Clarke hot water extraction...
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van den Heuvel, Michael
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Epidemiology of musculoskeletal injuries in Standardbred racehorses on PEI
Date
2020
Author
Rouette, Jamye
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Musculoskeletal injuries are an important contributor to poor performance and wastage in Standardbred horses used in harness racing and a source of...
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MacMillan, Kathleen; Sanchez, Javier; Cockram, Michael
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Female faculty members at a Saudi public university
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The effect of gender performativity on opportunities for leadership
Date
2020
Author
Alhothali, Suha T.D.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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There is a dearth of women in leadership positions in higher education institutions. Postsecondary institutions, such as public universities, shape...
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Fitzgerald, Anne Marie; Goddard, Tim
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Emergency triage nurses’ knowledge of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Date
2020
Author
Harris, Mary C.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death and disability on Prince Edward Island (PEI) and is a serious public and personal...
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Bryanton, Janet
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Fathers’ first lived experiences of their female partners’ postpartum depression
Date
2020
Author
Barry, Juliana
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Becoming a parent is considered a major life event. Recently, in Western society, fathers are a more engaged partner in the rearing of a child than...
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McInnis-Perry, Gloria
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Recognition of stress levels in hospitalized equine patients during various veterinary procedures
Date
2020
Author
Hamza, Anam
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Equine patients admitted into hospital settings can experience varying levels of emotional stress due to changes in environment and handling. They...
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McDuffee, Laurie
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Determinants and improvements of calf parasite load, growth and behaviour on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya
Date
2020
Author
Kimeli, Peter
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis research involving 187 heifer calves on 150 zero-grazing smallholder dairy farms in two Kenyan counties was designed with the following...
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VanLeeuwen, John
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The integration of critical thinking
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An evaluability assessment of the PEI Grades 1-3 integrated curriculum
Date
2020
Author
Palmer, Christopher
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The PEI Department of Education and Lifelong Learning (DELL) introduced a new integrated curriculum (IC) pilot for Grades 1-3 in 2019 that is...
Thesis Supervisor
MacDonald, Ronald
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Surveillance and control of enzootic bovine leucosis in Atlantic Canada
Date
2020
Author
John, Emily Elizabeth
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This research included four studies investigating bovine leukemia virus (BLV) in Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova...
Thesis Supervisor
Cameron, Maggie; McClure, J
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Education, interrupted
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an autoethnographic exploration of barriers to accessing higher education for a student with psychiatric diagnoses
Date
2020
Author
Roberts-Bucca, Kathryn
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Dissertation/Thesis
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In this thesis, I set out to answer a single overarching research question: in what ways does having a mental illness affect options regarding...
Thesis Supervisor
FitzGerald, Anne Marie
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Teachers' experiences creating and delivering Indigenous curricula on Prince Edward Island in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's recommendations
Date
2019
Author
Lall, Lomeharshan
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis endeavoured to gain insight into how the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) recommendations regarding curriculum development...
Thesis Supervisor
McAuley, Alexander; Doran, John
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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The global citizen and the last samurai
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Japan’s Heisei Era between globalism and nationalism, 1989-2019
Date
2019
Author
Pass, Michael
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Dissertation/Thesis
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For centuries, Americans and Europeans have been making use of Japan as a conceptual foil to make a point about their own societies. During the...
Thesis Supervisor
Doucet, Marc
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Urgenda Case
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The impact of climate change in human rights
Date
2019
Author
Rosales García, Miriam
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Climate change is the challenge of the 21st century. It has been analyzed from several perspectives, with the scientific and economical approaches...
Thesis Supervisor
Rieck, Christian E.
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Enhancing productivity and livelihoods of smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya through agroforestry and cellphone-mediated training
Date
2019
Author
Makau, Dennis
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Semi-commercial smallholder dairy farmers in rural Kenya derive over 50% of their household income and livelihoods from dairy production; but they...

Thesis Supervisor
VanLeeuwen, John
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Improving productivity and reproductive efficiency of smallholder dairy cows in Kenya
Date
2019
Author
Muraya, Joan
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The aims of this research were: 1) to gain a better understanding of the productive and reproductive outputs of the smallholder dairy farms (SDF);...

Thesis Supervisor
VanLeeuwen, John
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED

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