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Attractiveness and body image : the mediating role of body mass index
(2002)
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between certain psychological and
physical attributes and attractiveness in males and females. The psychological attributes studied
included body-esteem, intelligence, ...
Biomechanical characteristics of development age hockey players : determining the confounding effects of body size on the assessment of skating technique
(2002)
Skating ability, and more specifically the ability to accelerate from a stationary position
or change direction rapidly, is recognized as one of the most important skills in ice hockey.
While coaches may use drills to ...
Effects of shoreline logging on the epilithic algal community in small Canadian Shield lakes with logged catchments
(2002)
Study area : Coldwater Lakes experimental watersheds area within the boreal-Great Lakes transition forest on the Precambrian shield 200 km northwest of Thunder Bay and 70 km northwest of Atikokan, northwestern Ontario. ...
Cage by any other name : enclosures in Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus
(2002)
In this study of Sights at the Circus, I analyze Angela Carter's
critique of the literal, figurative , and theoretical "cages" in which the
system of patriarchy encloses women. I appropriate the three phases of ...
Variation of wood properties in a single stem of jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.)
(2002)
Radial and axial variation of tracheid length, relative density, ring width, radial
and tangential shrinkage, and juvenile and mature wood volume were studied in a single
stem of jack pine, 37 km north of Thunder Bay. ...
Efficacy of intensive case management for a concurrently disordered population
(2002)
The Northwestern Ontario Concurrent Disorders Program (NOCDP) offers a
multidisciplinary, assertive community treatment approach to clients with
concurrent disorders, substance dependence and co-morbid severe and ...
Effects of alternative conifer release treatments on a soil seed bank in a boreal spruce plantation
(2002)
Evaluates the effects of 5 alternative conifer release treatments : cutting with brushsaws and a mechanical cleaning machine, applying herbicides (Release triclopyr and Vision glyphosate) by helicopter, and, untreated ...
Performing authenticity : the game of contemporary backpacker tourism
(2002)
The purpose of this thesis is to analyze contemporary backpacker tourism in Australia. It is
an investigation into the degree to which aspects of backpacker tourism have become
incorporated into mainstream culture despite ...
Explanatory style, coping style, and stress in seasonal affective disorder, subsyndromal seasonal affective disorder, and nonseasonal depression
(2002)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is characterized by the regular onset and remission of
depressive episodes that follow a seasonal pattern. The present study investigated
differences among SAD, S-SAD (subsyndromal SAD), ...
Modeling and identification of an axially-moving cantilever beam
(2002)
An axially-moving cantilever beam is used to study identification o f time-varying
systems. A circuitry for DC motor current control and sensor conditioning is built. The
circuitry meets the design requirement of controlling ...