• Durability Performance and Life Cycle Cost Analysis of Concrete Beams Reinforced with Various Reinforcement 

  Amiri, Mouhammad Abdullah (Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, 2019-02)

  In the context of efficiency, sustainability, and life-cycle cost, reinforcement durability became a significant concern. Long-term costs are bringing the attention of many countries and companies who aim to minimize them ...

• Utilization of plant Puf RNA-binding proteins to manipulate endogenous mRNA physiology 

  Wen, Xin (Science, University of Calgary, 2019-02-01)

  RNA-binding proteins have an important role in the regulation of post-transcriptional gene expression. The Puf (Pumilio) family of RNA-binding proteins bind to RNAs in a sequence specific manner. The RNA-binding domain of ...

• The Predictive Viability of Executive Function on a Social Skills Intervention in Adolescents with ASD and without Cognitive Impairment 

  Hendrickson, Nicholas K. (Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary, 2019-02-11)

  The purpose of this study is to examine the relation between executive function (EF) and social skills in adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder without accompanying cognitive impairment following completion of the ...

• An Economic Assessment of Using Aqua Pure Technologies’ PROH2O® System to Treat Produced Fluids from Hydraulic Fracturing Operations for Reuse in Alberta, Canada 

  Coombes, Jeffrey Travis (Graduate Studies, Haskayne School of Business, Schulich School of Engineering, Law, Environmental Design, Sustainable Energy Development, University of Calgary, 2016-08)

  As conventional forms of oil and gas mature, unconventional resources are becoming desirable. Unconventional resources, found in tight rock formations, require hydraulic fracturing to extract the resource. Large quantities ...

• Performing Jacobean Business: Expectations, Identity and Ethics 

  Edge, Nicole V. (Arts, University of Calgary, 2019-02-08)

  A gap persists in understanding how norms of business conduct and behaviours have developed to the point where end-results are valued above duty of care to others. Profitable outcomes are used to justify failures to uphold ...

• Detrital zircon U-Pb ages and trace element compositions from Cambrian rocks of western North America 

  Madronich, Lauren Isobelle (Science, University of Calgary, 2019-02-08)

  The evolution of the western margin of Laurentia (present coordinates), associated with the disassembly of supercontinent Rodinia, comprises a greater than 200 Myr rift history. Neoproterozoic and Cambrian zircons found ...

• Families Journeying Together: Exploring Resilience in Families with Adolescents with ADHD 

  McMenemy, Therese Claire (Social Work, University of Calgary, 2019-01-24)

  There is increasing attention given to the ways that children and adolescents with ADHD experience resilience and factors that help them to thrive. Research in this area is particularly needed for the relatively understudied ...

• Psychological Attributes in Teachers: Pre-service Teachers’ Empathy and ADHD Stigma Perceptions 

  Ary, Ayelet Diana (Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary, 2019-01-22)

  The current study investigated the relationship between pre-service teachers’ levels of empathy and their perceptions of the stigma individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) experience. Thirty-three ...

• Flood Waters: A Novel 

  Vance, Erin Emily Ann (Arts, University of Calgary, 2019-01-21)

  Flood Waters centres around Matilda Netherwood, a young woman suffering from severe epilepsy, and examines her coming-of-age as she breaks free from her extremely strict and restrictive grandfather and finds herself in a ...

• Preschoolers’ Attention to Social Allegiances When Identifying Social Category Membership 

  Switzer, Jessica L. (Arts, University of Calgary, 2019-02-04)

  One way that children organize social categories is through an understanding that social categories mark individuals who are socially obligated to one another (Rhodes, 2012a). In this dissertation, I investigated: (1) ...

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