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  • The social organization of ground stone production, distribution, and consumption in the Quijos Valley, Eastern Ecuador 
    Freeman, Brett W (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Anthropology, c2011Arts and ScienceDepartment of Anthropology, 2011)
    This thesis explores the Quijos Valley ground stone economy in relation to broader social, political, and economic aspects of the Quijos chiefdoms during the Late Period (AD 500 – 1500). In particular, this research ...
  • Social support and quality of life in adults with severe and persistent mental illness 
    Pasmeny, Gloria A; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 2008Education, 2008)
    The current study investigated the relationship between social support and quality of life (QoL) as well as social support and community functioning among persons with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI). Empirical ...
  • Social surrogates or posthuman lovers? : love dolls in the robotic moment 
    Wong, Nathan; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of SociologyArts and ScienceDepartment of Sociology, 2015)
    In this study, I address the status of human relationships with the contemporary sex or love doll by situating these relationships at the intersection between communications technologies and subjectivity. Critical discourse ...
  • Socially conscious consumer behaviour : the role of ethical self-identity in the use of mental accounting / Vanessa K. Hanel 
    Hanel, Vanessa K.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Management (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Management, 2010Management, 2010)
    Consumers are becoming more socially conscious in their purchasing behaviours (Freestone & McGoldrick, 2008), and for some it is becoming a more salient aspect of buying criteria (Memery et al., 2005). Individuals‟ conceptions ...
  • A software size estimation tool: Hellerman's complexity measure 
    Lermer, Toby; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 1995Arts and ScienceDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, 1995)
    No abstract available
  • Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of phosphazene polymers 
    Borisov, Alexey S.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, c2009Arts and ScienceDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 2009)
    High-resolution one-dimensional 1H, 19F, 31P and 13C MAS NMR experiments were used in a morphological study of solvent-cast and heat-treated poly[bis(trifluoroethoxy)phosphazene] (PBFP). Deconvolution analyses performed ...
  • Some aspects of male vervet monkey behaviour 
    Freeman, Natalie J (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, c2012Arts and ScienceDepartment of Psychology, 2012)
    The permanent coresidence of males within a troop is unusual but occurs in vervet monkeys. Several hypotheses have been projected to explain the coexistence of male vervets (predation risk, breeding season length) but these ...
  • Some nerve: invisible debilitations, explosive restraint and the in-valid 
    Thiessen Hepher, Corinne; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Fine Arts (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Fine Arts, 2014Fine ArtsDepartment of Arts, 2013)
    Some Nerve: Invisible Debilitations, Explosive Restraint and the In-Valid engages sociological, critical and feminist frameworks to examine the cultural and political encoding of normative human behaviour. Through kinetic ...
  • "Some reckoning of gains is made" : a historical inquiry into assessment in child-centred curricula 
    Rempel, James (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of EducationEducation, 2015)
    Child/learner-centred curricular reform has struggled to be an enduring force in Alberta since its first appearance in the1936 Enterprise curriculum. Through researching assessment theory, policy, and practice in Alberta’s ...
  • Song sharing in the northern house wren (Troglodytes aedon parkmanii) 
    Fouillard, Chantel Clarice (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Psychology, c2013Arts and ScienceDepartment of Psychology, 2013)
    This work provides an initial characterization of song sharing among males in the Northern House Wren (Troglodytes aedon parkmanii). A sample of 21 different males was studied at two different locations across two breeding ...
  • Sound symbolism and the Bouba-Kiki effect : uniting function and mechanism in the search for language universals 
    Nielsen, Alan Kirkland Staun (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Psychology, c2011Arts and ScienceDepartment of Psychology, 2011)
    In contemporary linguistics, the relationship between word form and meaning is assumed to be arbitrary: words are mutually agreed upon symbolic tokens whose form is entirely unrelated to the objects or events that they ...
  • Sound symbolism, sonority, and swearing : an affect induction perspective 
    Yardy, Brandon John; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Psychology, 2010Arts and ScienceDepartment of Psychology, 2010)
    The relationship between word form and word meaning has been debated since early Greek philosophy. Conventionally, the relationship is held to be arbitrary: that there is no natural connection between a word and what it ...
  • Sound-induced behavioural activation in the normal and haloperidol-treated rat 
    Clark, Callie Anne Marie; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience , c2008Arts and ScienceDepartment of Neuroscience, 2008)
    Diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems affect one in five people in North America. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, after Alzheimer’s disease, and occurs in ...
  • Sources of stress, stress reactions and coping strategies used by elite female golfers 
    Spriddle, Jennifer W. Miller-Tait; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 2004Education, 2004)
    Golf is an individual sport in which performance is publicly judged daily on the basis of a golfer's scores. Elite golfers, who are required to play well on a consistent basis in order to maintain rankings, must be able ...
  • Spatial patterns within gelada monkey one male units at Guassa, Ethiopia 
    Erskine, Sarah; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of PsychologyArts and ScienceDepartment of Psychology, 2016)
    I used repeated, accurate positional data, collected between October 2013 and January 2014, on all adult members of nine gelada monkey One-Male Units (OMUs) living at Guassa, Ethiopia to investigate the consequences of ...
  • Species differences in selenium toxicity : linking cellular responses to population effects 
    Miller, Lana L.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Biological Sciences, c2011Arts and ScienceDepartment of Biological Sciences, 2011)
    Model organisms are often used in ecotoxicological studies and environmental risk assessments; however, species differences in responses to toxicants exist. A meta-analysis identified normal biomarker ranges for rainbow ...
  • Specificity of a novel myo-inositol phosphatase towards less-phosphorylated myo-inositol phosphates 
    Van Herk, Peter (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Chemistry and BiochemistryArts and ScienceDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 2014)
    Protein tyrosine phosphatase-like myo-inositol phosphatases (PTPLPs) remove phosphoryl groups from phosphorylated myo-inositols (IPs) via largely ordered pathways. To understand the substrate specificity of this enzyme ...
  • Spectral characterization of the Herschel SPIRE photometer 
    Spencer, Locke Dean; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2005Arts and ScienceDepartment of Physics, 2005)
    The European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory is comprised of three cryogenically cooled instruments commissioned to explore the far infrared/submillimetre universe. The Spectral and Photometric Imaging REceiver ...
  • Spectral-spatial approaches for hyperspectral data classification 
    Roy, Sathi; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Mathematics and Computer ScienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2014)
    Classification of hyperspectral data is very challenging and mapping of land cover is one of its applications. Improving the classification accuracy and computation time of hyperspectral data were achieved incorporating ...
  • Spectrodirectional investigation of a geometric-optical canopy reflectance model by laboratory simulation 
    Stanford, Adam Christopher; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of GeographyArts and ScienceDepartment of Geography, 2017)
    Canopy reflectance models (CRMs) can accurately estimate vegetation canopy biophysical-structural information such as Leaf Area Index (LAI) inexpensively using satellite imagery. The strict physical basis which ...

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