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Winterfat (Krascheninnikovia lanata) seed harvest results from four different methods
(2000-02-22)Winterfat (Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) Guldenstaedt) is a semi-shrub with high palatability and nutritional quality. The shrub has potential to be a fall forage used to extend the grazing period. Presently seed supply ... -
The Wire & the Mythology of the Western
(2014-02-06)The HBO television series The Wire ran for five seasons from 2002 to 2008. The series, which garnered much critical acclaim, depicts the lives and complex intersections of the police, drug gangs, political, and educational ... -
WISETales: Designing a New Niche Online Community for Women in Science and Engineering to Share Personal Stories
(2009)User contributions are vital to online communities; therefore it is important to know how to motivate user participation to ensure flow and quality of content, and to generate more traffic and revenue to community owners. ... -
"WIsh I would be normal": LSD and Homosexuality at Hollywood Hospital, 1955-1973
(2019-01-22)This thesis examines the subjective experiences of twelve same-sex attracted men who received psychiatric LSD-25 therapy on the basis of their sexual orientation between 1955 and 1973 at Hollywood Hospital, a private ... -
Within-day variability of pain in youth with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and non-arthritic pain conditions
(2012-02-08)Purpose: Describe and explain patterns of within-day variability of pain intensity in youth with JIA and non-arthritic pain conditions and within-day relationships between physical activity, mood and pain intensity. Methods: ... -
Wîhtikow feast : digesting layers of memory and myth in Highway's Kiss of the Fur Queen and McLeod's Sons of a Lost River
(2010-09)This paper explores and compares the ways in which novelist and playwright Tomson Highway and visual artist and poet Neal McLeod use traditional and contemporary Cree narratives to represent personal and collective cultural ... -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Sonata in F major, KV 533/494 in the arrangement by Edvard Grieg : a critical examination of the musical text in the context of the primary sources
(2009-08)In 1879-1880, E. W. Fritzsch in Leipzig issued a most unusual collection entitled Arrangements of Mozart Piano Sonatas with a freely composed second piano part without opus numbers, prepared by the noted Norwegian composer, ... -
Woman killing : intimate femicide in Saskatchewan 1988-1992
(1996)The term femicide was used to refer to the murder of women. Intimate femicide referred to the murder of women by men with whom they had an intimate love relationship. The purpose of this research was to make visible the ... -
A woman writing thinks back through her mothers : an analysis of the language women poets employ through an exploration of poetry about pregnancy and childbirth
(2007-09-04)This thesis discusses the relationship between the experiences particular to the female body, namely pregnancy and childbirth, and the language employed to voice these experiences. This thesis is set up to reflect the ... -
Women activists : lives of commitment and transformation
(2007-01-26)This thesis is based on a life history study of two women involved in activism for social change. Broadly guided by life history methodology and feminist and constructivist postmodern theories and approaches, this ... -
Women and debt litigation in seventeenth-century Scotland : credit and credibility
(2006-04-17)Many scholars suggest that credit networks were fundamental to the operation of early modern towns. Unfortunately, the majority of this scholarship ignores the role of women in the debt and credit system. The legal ... -
Women before the kirk : godly discipline in canongate, 1640-1650
(2009)The burgh of Canongate, situated next to Edinburgh, was deeply affected by the British Civil Wars (1638-49). The Canongate kirk session records, the parish-based bureaucratic and disciplinary records of the Reformed ... -
WOMEN IN A MEN’S WORLD: A NARRATIVE INQUIRY OF THE EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN WORKING AT A MEN’S CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
(2016-07-26)The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of women corrections workers working in a men’s correctional facility using narrative inquiry. Past research on women employed in corrections has largely been quantitative ... -
Women in non-traditional versus traditional occupations : social comparison, job satisfaction and career success
(2001-01-14)This research investigated the relationships between reference group choice and job satisfaction, and explored women’s definitions of career success. Women working in traditional and non-traditional occupations (N = 52) ... -
Women in pharmacy : a Delphi survey of the attitudes and beliefs of practising pharmacists in Saskatchewan
(1998)Although the percentage of women in all traditionally male-dominated professions has increased, this change has occurred more rapidly in pharmacy. Women now make up more than 50 % of practising pharmacists in Canada. The ... -
Women in the writings of Jonathan Swift
(1965)This thesis is an examination of the development of Swift's technique for presenting his "new view of women". It will show: that in A Letter to a Young Lady on Her Marriage, Swift established a set of criteria by which ... -
Women survivors of childhood sexual abuse : narratives of relationships with their mothers
(2004-03-25)This study is a narrative inquiry of the daughter – mother relationship of survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Interviews were conducted and narratives of the co-researcher’s experiences written. Understanding the role ... -
Women's acculturation to Canada : uncertainty's role
(2004-09-20)This thesis investigated the relationship between subjective uncertainty, threat, and psychological and behavioural acculturation from the perspective of well-educated Canadian women who emigrated from Asia. In the first ... -
Women's experience of maternal mental illness, stigma, and accessing mental health care
(2015-02-20)In recent years, mental illness in pregnant and postpartum women has become a public health concern. Untreated and undertreated maternal mental illness has a significant negative impact on not only the mother, but also on ...