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An examination of psychophysiological measures of sexual arousal

Suschinsky, Kelly D.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2006.Faculty of Arts and ScienceDepartment of Psychology, 2006)

The scientific study of sex has developed significantly since the inception of psychophysiological methods to assess sexual arousal. Sexual psychophysiology involves assessing the physiological activation of the sexual ...
An examination of selected factors influencing the career decisions of Aboriginal university students

Grygo, Marta; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 2006Education, 2006)

This study documents and analyses Aboriginal post-secondary students' perceptions of selected influences on their career development and planning. Six areas are examined: 1) parental influence; 2) teacher influence; 3) ...
An examination of social arousal and its implications for social congnition in the South African vervet monkey / Petra L. McDougall

McDougall, Petra L.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Psychology, c2010Arts and ScienceDepartment of Psychology, 2010)

Self-directed behaviours (SDB) were recorded as a behavioural indicator of arousal in free-ranging vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops) inhabiting the Klein Karoo of South Africa. Measurement of SDB allowed for changes ...
An examination of teachers' and administrators' perceptions of, attitudes toward, and concerns about the instrument for the observation of teaching activities and its implementation

Ireland, Debra; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 1989Education, 1989)

No abstract.
An examination of the perceptions of an all-female problem gambling counselling treatment

Norman, Erika; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 2007Faculty of Education, 2007)

This study explores clients’ perceptions of women-only group counselling for problem gambling. The clients surveyed participated in a women-only treatment group through the Alberta Alcohol and Drug Commission (AADAC). ...
An examination of the perceptions of nurses regarding the role of the nurse

Falkenberg, Margaret S; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 1989Education, 1989)

No abstract.
Examining brook trout invasion into bull trout streams of the Canadian Rockies

Warnock, Will G (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Biological Sciences, c2012Arts and Science, 2012)

Brook trout invasion into bull trout streams is variable, and likely influenced by a suite of biotic and abiotic factors. Field observations revealed that brook trout dominated the fish community over bull trout in warmer ...
Examining functional congruity and self-congruity in celebrity spokesperson endorsed advertising context

Huang, Shengchen (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of ManagementManagement, 2013)

The purpose of this study was to test the dual-pathway persuasion model proposed by Johar and Sirgy (1991) in a celebrity endorsement context. This study attempted to provide empirical evidence for the proposition that the ...
Examining school culture in Southern Alberta

Goslin, Kimberly Gordon; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 1996Education, 1996)

Two hypothese were considered within the confines of this study. In reference to the first, it has been demonstrated that the strength of perceived school cultures, when defined by meta-orientations, can be measured using ...
Examining the fine print : exploring informed consent relevant to the supervision of provisional psychologists in Canada

Publow, Erika (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, c2011Education, 2011)

This Master‘s of Education final project addressed the relevance of informed consent within the therapeutic relationship in great detail and outlined the importance of its presence within the supervisor–supervisee relationship ...
Examining the impacts of stream channelization on salmonid and aquatic invertebrate communities of a fifth-order montane river

Lennox, Preston A. (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Biological Sciences, c2012Arts and ScienceDepartment of Biological Sciences, 2012)

Stream channelization is a common form of anthropogenic disturbance, whose impacts on cold water salmonid communities have received little attention in comparison to the body of work demonstrating its negative effects on ...
Excellence through action : an experiential learning project

Phelan, Michael; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 2003Education, 2003)

Students often claim that schooling and education is irrelevant. Questioning subject matter, methodology and objectives, they want to know why they need to learn what professionals deliver. From a naIve and immature view ...
Expanding our knowledge of protein tyrosine phosphatase-like phytases : mechanism, substrate specificity and pathways of myo-inositol hexakisphosphate dephosphorylation

Puhl, Aaron A.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2006Faculty of Arts and ScienceDepartment of Biological Sciences, 2006)

A novel bacterial protein tyrosine phosphatase (PTP)-like enzyme has recently been isolated that has a PTP-like active site and fold and the ability to dephosphorylate myo-inositol hexakisphosphate. In order to expand our ...
The experience and psychological impact of school violence on rural Alberta teachers

Zimmer, Chelcie (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, c2012Education, 2012)

Research is unclear as to whether the level of violence in schools is increasing or decreasing. Regardless, it is higher than anyone would prefer. Therefore, it is essential that information on the nature and effects of ...
Experience dependent plasticity of stroke outcome

Rakai, Brooke D.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Neuroscience, c2008Arts and ScienceDepartment of Neuroscience, 2008)

Stroke outcome is highly variable. Experiments in this thesis test the hypothesis that experience prior to a stroke is an important variable in the manifestation of stroke. Optokinetic tracking was used to evaluate the ...
Experienced-induced immediate early gene expression in hippocampus after granule cell loss

Cardiff, James W (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Neuroscience, c2012Arts and ScienceDepartment of Neuroscience, 2012)

Adrenalectomy (ADX) has been shown to cause selective degeneration of granule cells in the dentate gyrus (DG). This occurs due to the reduction of corticosterone (CORT) and behavioural deficit ...
Experiences and pictures : using visual imagery and background knowledge to improve reading comprehension

McDonald, Shannon; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 2001Education, 2001)

Background knowledge and visual imagery can be combined to improve comprehension through discussions, semantic webbing, retelling and summarizing. Both parts of the brain store experiences. Language ignites the left side ...
Experiences of male woundedness and the influence of understandings of Christ

Chant, Jeffrey MacIntosh; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 2005Education, 2005)

The purpose of this study was to bring to consciousness the varied experiences that men have had of feeling wounded and to explore how a relationship to Jesus the Christ has influenced their understanding of those ...
An experiment in regionalization of P.S.1 Medicine Hat project, Fall, 1995

Cowie, Joanne; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Education, 1996Education, 1996)

No abstract.
An experimental comparison of celebrity spokespersons' credibility, attractiveness, expertise, and identification on attitudes toward the ads and future interest

Zhao, Jing; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Management (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Management, 2005Management, 2005)

This study examines several attributes of celebrity spokespersons in advertising. More specifically, credibility, attractiveness, expertise and identification with the celebrity are examined with regard to attitudes toward ...