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  • Nudity as a disinhibiting cue in a date rape analogue 
    Fairweather, Annabree; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Psychology, 2010Arts and ScienceDepartment of Psychology, 2010)
    The purpose of this research was to better understand the situational factors involved in date rape. Following the Inhibition Model of Sexual Aggression, I asked Can we observe disinhibition of sexual arousal to nonconsensual ...
  • Numerical solutions of the inertial modes of the earth's fluid core : from the outstanding problem of the incompressible fluid shell to more realistic up to date core models 
    Naseri, Hossein (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Physics and AstronomyArts and ScienceDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, 2015)
    In this work we study the inertial modes of a rotating spheroidal fluid shell proportional to the Earth's fluid core. We start with the long standing problem of the modes of an incompressible and inviscid spherical fluid ...
  • Nurse perceptions of exemplary nursing practice in the context of stressed workplaces 
    McRae, Sheila A. (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Health Sciences, c2011Health Sciences, 2011)
    The aim of this study was to discover how registered nurses identify and define exemplary nursing practice within the context of stressed workplaces. A qualitative study of peer nominated registered nurses within Southern ...
  • Nurses' perception of death education 
    Grant Kalischuk, Ruth; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 1992Education, 1992)
    The primary purpose of this study was to examine nurses including student nurses perceptions of death education in southern Alberta as one way of improving futrue nursing curricula. Five nurse subgroups were included, as ...
  • Nursing students achieving community health competencies through undergraduate clinical experiences: a gap analysis 
    Pijl, Em; Barton, Sylvia; Awosoga, Olu; Konkin, Jill (De GruyterHealth SciencesUniversity of Lethbridge, 2015)
    In Canada, it is widely believed that nursing practice and health care will move from acute care into the community. At the same time, increasing numbers of nursing students are engaged in non-traditional clinical experiences ...
  • Nursing students' and clinical instructors' attitudes towards older adults 
    Simpkins, Sheena L.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Health Sciences (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Health Sciences, c2013Health Sciences, 2013)
    The purpose of this study was threefold: (1) to examine nursing student attitudes before and after their first clinical placement with older adults; (2) to determine if there is a relationship between clinical instructors’ ...
  • Obstacle crossing among people with Parkinson disease is influenced by concurrent music 
    Brown, Lesley; de Bruin Nutley, Natalie; Doan, Jon; Suchowersky, Oksana; Hu, Bin (U.S. Department of Veteran's AffairsArts and ScienceDepartment of KinesiologyUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Calgary, 2010)
    Multitasking situations exacerbate gait impairments and increase the risk of falling among people with Parkinson disease (PD). This study compared obstacle negotiation among 10 subjects with PD and 10 nonparkinsonian control ...
  • Obstacle negotiation kinematics: age-dependent effects of postural threat 
    McKenzie, Nicole C.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2002Arts and ScienceDepartment of Kinesiology and Physical Education, 2002)
    The effects of postural threat and the potential consequences of obstacle contact on the obstacle contact on the obstacle negotiation kinematics among younger and older adults were examined. Seventeen older (OA;7males, 10 ...
  • Obstacles to liberal education in the modern university 
    von Heyking, John (Southern Utah University PressArts and ScienceDepartment of Political ScienceUniversity of Lethbridge, 2010)
    To be a teacher of the humanities at a university means participating in a community dedicated to enquiring into the good for human beings. As members of a community of teachers, scholars, and students, we share an ...
  • Occupational Aspirations of Students in Grades Seven to Twelve 
    Bernes, Kerry B.; Bardick, Angela D. (EducationUniversity of Lethbridge, 2005)
    During adolescence, individuals begin to plan for their future career by considering a number of occupational choices. Counsellors, parents, and educators may be better able to assist adolescents in their exploration of ...
  • Office technology : bridging to the future 
    Humphreys, Patricia; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 1994Education, 1994)
    No abstract.
  • Offspring production among the extended relatives of Samoan men and fa'afafine 
    VanderLaan, Doug P.; Forrester, Deanna L.; Petterson, Lanna J.; Vasey, Paul L. (Public Library of ScienceArts and ScienceDepartment of PsychologyUniversity of Lethbridge, 2012)
    Androphilia refers to sexual attraction to adult males, whereas gynephilia refers to sexual attraction to adult females. Male androphilia is an evolutionary paradox. Its development is at least partially influenced by ...
  • Olanzapine treatment of adolescent rats causes enduring specific memory impairments and alters cortical development and function 
    Milstein, Jean A.; Elnabawi, Ahmed; Vinish, Monika; Swanson, Thomas; Enos, Jennifer K.; Bailey, Aileen M.; Kolb, Bryan; Frost, Douglas O. (Public Library of ScienceArts and ScienceDepartment of NeuroscienceUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineSt. Mary's College of MarylandUniversity of Lethbridge, 2013)
    Antipsychotic drugs are increasingly used in children and adolescents to treat a variety of psychiatric disorders. However, little is known about the long-term effects of early life antipsychotic drug treatment. Most ...
  • The oligomeric state of archaeal fibrillarin : implications in the organization and function of essential box C/D sRNP particles 
    Burke, Paula Louise; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2006Faculty of Arts and ScienceDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 2006)
    Several vital cellular processes are preformed by large ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes. In archaeal and eukaryotic cells one example of these essential RNP particles is the box C/D sRNP. In archaea, this complex is ...
  • On action intent : behavioural correlates of reach-to-grasp actions 
    Flindall, Jason; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of NeuroscienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Neuroscience, 2017)
    Evidence from electrophysiology suggests that non-human primates produce reach-to-grasp movements based on their functional end-goal rather than on the biomechanical requirements of the movement. However, the invasiveness ...
  • On diagonal argument, Russell absurdities and an uncountable notion of lingua characterica 
    King, James Douglass; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2004Arts and ScienceDepartment of Philosophy, 2004)
    There is an interesting connection between cardinality of language and the distinction of lingua characterica from calculus rationator. Calculus-type languages have only a countable number of sentences, and only a single ...
  • On non-vanishing of certain L-functions 
    Shahabi, Shahab; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2003Arts and ScienceDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2003)
    This thesis presents the following: (i) A detailed exposition of Rankin's classical work on the convulsion of two modular L-functions is given; (ii) Let S be the calss Dirichlet series with Euler product on Re(s) > 1 that ...
  • On orthogonal matrices 
    Behbahani, Majid; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2004Arts and ScienceDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2004)
    Our main aim in this thesis is to study and search for orthogonal matrices which have a certain kind of block structure. The most desirable class of matrices for our purpose are orthogonal designs constructible from 16 ...
  • On primal-dual schema for the minimum satisfiability problem 
    Muhammad Arif, Umair; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Mathematics and Computer ScienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Mathematics & Computer Science, 2016)
    Satisfiability problem is the first problem known to be NP-complete [8, 28]. In this thesis, we have studied the minimization version of the satisfiability problem called the MINSAT. Given a set of boolean variables and ...
  • On some property of elliptic nets 
    Bleaney, Jeff (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2014Arts and ScienceDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2014)
    [Please see thesis for abstract]