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Formato:	Thèse ou Mémoire numérique / Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	À ce jour, la scoliose idiopathique de l’adolescent (SIA) est la déformation rachidienne la plus commune parmi les enfants. Il est bien connu dans le domaine de recherche sur la SIA que les forces mécaniques, en particulier les forces biomécaniques…
Fecha:	2013-08-27
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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A machine learning toolbox for the development of personalized epileptic seizure detection algorithms
Saulnier-Comte, Guillaume

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder affecting around 50 million people worldwide. It is characterized by the occurrence of seizures; a transient clinical event caused by synchronous and/or abnormal and excessive neuronal activity in the brain. This thesis presents a…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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104.

Measuring morphological awareness across languages
Quiroga Villalba, Jorge

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This study was part of a larger study that investigated the effects of biliteracy instruction on 2nd-grade students' morphological awareness in English and French. In order to measure their morphological awareness, a test was designed in each of the two…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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105.

Exploring perceptions of barriers, facilitators and motivators to physical activity among female bariatric patients
Dikareva, Anastasia

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Canadian women are twice as likely to be severely obese compared to men, are more likely to be physically inactive, and comprise the majority of patients undergoing bariatric treatment for severe obesity. Physical activity (PA) is one of the strongest…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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106.

Knowledge management and communication in Brazilian agricultural research: an integrated procedural approach.
TORRES, T. Z. - PIEROZZI JÚNIOR, I. - PEREIRA, N. R. - CASTRO, A. de.

Formato:	Artigo em periódico indexado (ALICE)
Enlaces:	Abstract. The great contemporary organizational challenge for enterprises is to create a conceptual and methodological framework allows the management of knowledge by means of networks designed for social interaction. This statement is based on the premise that the competitive drive…
Fecha:	2011-04-26
Recurso:	Repositório Acesso Livre à Informação Científica da Embrapa (ALICE)

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107.

Analysis of the vocabulary used by a community of practice over time: a case study of scientific knowledge transfer
Mondou, Evelyne

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Knowledge management (KM) offers a variety of tools to share and preserve knowledge. In particular, communities of practice (CoPs) have emerged as a KM approach that allows people from different disciplines to better share what they know and to build…
Fecha:	2011
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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108.

Student engagement in technology rich classrooms and its relationship to professors' conceptions of effective teaching
Gebre, Engida

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The benefit of computer related tools in supporting student learning is influenced by the engaging nature of the learning environment and the design of the learning activities. Professors have considerable role in the design of learning environments and activities and…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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109.

Preserving the intelligibility of digital archives of contemporary music with live electronics: a theoretical and practical framework
Boutard, Guillaume

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This research provides a theoretical and practical framework for the preservation of digital artifacts with a focus on the sustainability of the repertoire of contemporary music with live electronics. The sustainability of instrumental music relies on the organology of musical…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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110.

The barriers and facilitators of the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center health education curriculum: Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project
Khayyat Kholghi, Maedeh

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Introduction: In years 1994 to 1997, the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center in conjunction with the Kahnawake Education Center, and the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project developed an elementary school diabetes prevention curriculum. The curriculum aimed to increase knowledge of type…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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111.

Reason, revelation & the reconstitution of rationality: Taqī al-Dīn Ibn Taymiyya's (d. 728/1328) «Dar' Ta 'ārud al- 'Aql wa-l-Naql» or "The refutation of the contradiction of reason and revelation"
El-Tobgui, Carl Sharif

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis explores the broad outlines of Ibn Taymiyya's attempt to resolve the "conflict" between reason and revelation in late medieval Islam in his 10-volume, 4,000-page magnum opus, Dar’ ta‘arud al-‘aql wa-l-naql, or The Refutation of the Contradiction of Reason…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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112.

The Influence of Information Technology Capability, Organizational Learning, and Knowledge Management Capability on Organizational Performance (A Study of Banking Branches Company in Southern Kalimantan Province)
Pebrianto, Agus - ., Suhadak - ., Kertahadi - ., Djamhur

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, Peer-reviewed Article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	This research aims to test and analyze the impact of Information Technology Capability, Organizational Learning, and Knowledge Management Capability on Organizational Performance, as well as to provide academic horizon for academics and practicing, and applicable references for banking offices in…
Fecha:	2013-11-29
Recurso:	Information and knowledge management

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113.

Governance, sociotechnical systems and knowledge society: Challenges and reflections
Balloni, Antonio José - Bermejo, Paulo Henrique de Souza - Holm, Jeanne - Tonelli, Adriano Olimpio

Formato:	Artigo
Enlaces:	http://www.igi-global.com/chapter/governance-sociotechnical-systems-knowledge-society/66970
Fecha:	2013-08-30
Recurso:	Universidade Federal de Lavras - UFLA

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114.

Knowledge Management: the agile way
Singh, Amitoj - Singh, Kawaljeet - Sharma, Neeraj

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, Peer-reviewed Article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	The logic behind the acceptance of agile practice is that along with software development, project and knowledge management (KM) practices are woven into the practices of agile methodologies, which have made these methodologies very popular among software development communities. There…
Fecha:	2013-03-31
Recurso:	Information and knowledge management

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115.

Pre-service education teachers' understanding of the transition planning process
Sobel, Hailey

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	For individuals with disabilities the transition from school to adopting adult roles within the community often presents numerous challenges. In a sample of pre-service education teachers, perceptions of school to community transitions of students with disabilities were investigated. Pre-service education…
Fecha:	2011
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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116.

Creative Engagement of Modern Social Science Scholarship: A Significant Component of the Islamization of Knowledge Effort
Ragab, Ibrahim A.; International Islamic University Malaysia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed Article
Enlaces:	Two main currents are clearly discernible in the Islamization of Knowledge literature regarding social science scholarship and its potential for use as a possible source of knowledge in the Islamization scheme. On the one hand, we have those who would…
Fecha:	2013-03-27
Recurso:	Intellectual Discourse

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117.

Continuity in mathematics education. Mathematics teachers in the transition to secondary school
Fernández Rodríguez, Carmen Saínza

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Esta investigación enfatiza la importancia del conocimiento matemático del profesorado para garantizar una educación matemática continua. Desde esta perspectiva de continuidad se explora el papel del docente de matemáticas en la transición de primaria a secundaria, un contexto especialmente adecuado…
Fecha:	2011
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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118.

Innovation in the Arab world context
Al-Ali, Hiba

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The thesis poses the following research question: how is innovation in the Arab world countries brought to fruition without the enabling institutions that the innovation and NSI literatures consider to be essential? The thesis takes a broad view of innovation…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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119.

Critical evaluation and thermodynamic modeling of phase equilibria in the Fe-Ca-Mg-Mn-Al-Si-O system
Chatterjee, Saikat

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The knowledge of phase equilibria and thermodynamic properties of liquid and solid oxides can help us better understand metallurgical, ceramic or geological processes. The main aim of the present study is the critical evaluation and thermodynamic optimization of solid and…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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120.

A introduçao das ideias da Teoria dos Conceitos Nucleares no ensino da Geometria e as suas implicações: La introducción de las ideas de la Teoría de Conceptos Nucleares en la enseñanza de la Geometría y sus implicaciones
Catarreira, Sofia Maria Veríssimo

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	El principal objetivo de nuestra investigación fue el desarrollo de una Unidad Didáctica basada en la Teoría de los Conceptos Nucleares, que contribuyera a la mejora de la enseñanza-aprendizaje de la Geometría. La organización de la estructura cognitiva de los…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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121.

Los étimos griegos en los diccionarios etimológicos de los siglos XVI y XVII
Franco Rodríguez, José Ramón

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Esta tesis doctoral tiene por objetivo explicar, a través del estudio de un conjunto léxico previamente seleccionado del Nuevo Tesoro lexicográfico del español (s. XIV-1726), los étimos griegos que aparecen en los diccionarios etimológicos españoles de los siglos XVI y…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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122.

Developing a sustainable cyberbullying prevention model for implementing Quebec's Bill 56
Naimi, Nika

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The central purpose of my thesis is to review Quebec's most recent legislation on bullying, Bill 56, in order to guide schools on how to meet its requirements to reduce cyberbullying. To do so, I review the content and highlight…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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123.

Kinetic analysis and inter-subject registration of brain PET images
Bieth, Marie

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is becoming increasingly popular for understanding brain function. This thesis addresses two problems related to PET images: binding potential (BP) computation and pairwise PET image registration. We first investigate the influence of several computational choices…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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124.

The feedforward control of posture and movement
Leonard, Julia Anne

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Goal-directed arm movements performed in the standing position potentially disturb the body's equilibrium as a result of the multi-linked structure of the musculoskeletal system. To compensate for these disturbances and ensure that stability is maintained, the central nervous system (CNS)…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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125.

Learning of rational behavior in repeated auctions with entry and monitoring fees
Danak, Amir

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis studies the dynamics of decision-making in a repeated auction game used as a basis for designing distributed resource management and task assignment mechanisms. We study the problem of coordinating a group of independent agents in a dynamic environment…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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126.

Cultures of anatomy in enlightenment France (c.1700-c.1795)
Carlyle, Margaret

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis provides a cultural history of anatomy in Enlightenment France (c. 1700-c.1795). It tells the overlapping stories of the rise of anatomy as a public, polite, and sociable science experienced by gentlemanly amateurs and of anatomy's consolidation as a…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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127.

Head coaches' perceptions on the the selection and development of the assistant coach
Rathwell, Scott

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Elite level coaches spend a considerable amount of time creating a vision, establishing a seasonal plan, training, and working with assistant coaches (Côté & Salmela, 1996; Vallée & Bloom, 2005). Expert team sport coaches' ability to work with their assistant…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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128.

Information and its importance in head and neck cancer care
D'Souza, Violet

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Head and Neck (H&N) cancers are a diverse group of malignant tumors arising in the mouth, nose, pharynx and larynx. They are the 8th most common cancers in the world. Individuals who receive a diagnosis of these cancers often have…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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129.

Information access, market trade and rural livelihoods in the Peruvian amazon: an analysis of communication networks and price uncertainty in riverine communities
Doiron, Meghan

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Information is an important part of livelihood decision making for rural peasants throughout the developing world. In recent times, the role of market information has become a topic of particular interest in development circles, given the global rise and increasing…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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130.

Acondicionamiento físico, calidad de vida y condición física. Un estudio longitudinal en mujeres mayores sedentarias
Sánchez García, Alejandro David

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Este estudio se centra en el área de salud con la idea de aumentar nuestros conocimientos en las líneas de investigación desarrolladas sobre calidad de vida y la condición física saludable en las mujeres mayores sedentarias. Así, los objetivos del…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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131.

La instrumentación: una nueva forma de comprender los puentes. Una aportación a un fenómeno desconocido, el gradiente térmico en pilas de gran altura
Olazábal Herrero, Patricia

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Hoy en día la instrumentación de puentes constituye una herramienta fundamental en el conocimiento de su comportamiento estructural, tanto durante su construcción como durante su vida útil; además el aprendizaje es aplicable en el proyecto de estructuras futuras, puesto que…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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132.

Contribución al tratamiento de lixiviados de vertedero de residuos sólidos urbanos mediante procesos de oxidación avanzada
Alonso Solana, Elia

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Este trabajo tiene como objeto contribuir al conocimiento sobre la aplicabilidad de los procesos de oxidación avanzada (POAs) como tratamiento previo al método convencional de tratamiento de lixiviados de vertedero de residuos sólidos urbanos. Por lo tanto se persigue la…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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133.

El método de Chebyshev para el cálculo de las raíces de ecuaciones no lineales
García Olivo, Martín

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	En la Tesis Doctoral presentamos un estudio con cuatro frentes bien diferenciados: el primero de corte histórico, en el que nos adentramos en las ideas iniciales que dieron como resultado el método de Chebyshev. Además, arrojamos luz en torno a…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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134.

Hydraulic and mechanical behaviour of materials used in road pavement construction
Norambuena Contreras, José Ernesto

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Esta tesis doctoral presenta un estudio sobre el comportamiento hidráulico y mecánico de los materiales utilizados en la construcción de pavimentos de carretera. Con este propósito, diferentes materiales de carreteras como mezclas bituminosas, suelos en condiciones no saturadas y los…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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135.

Evolutionary biclustering of gene expression data: shifting and scaling pattern-based evaluation
Pontes Balanza, Beatriz

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Biclustering has become a very popular data mining technique due to its ability to explore at the same time two different dimensions, as opposed to clustering techniques, that make use of only one dimension. Gene expression data offer a suitable…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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136.

Transposición y destransposición del saber matemático y didáctico: representaciones y prácticas en la formación inicial de docentes + Anexos
Lizarde Flores, Eugenio

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	A través de un estudio de caso y haciendo uso de la Grounded Theory, específicamente el método de comparación constante, hacemos objeto de investigación los procesos de transposición y destransposición del saber matemático y didáctico (tanto en la Escuela Normal,…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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137.

Modelo para el estudio del comportamiento vibratorio de transmisiones planetarias
Iglesias Santamaría, Miguel

Formato:	text (thesis)
Enlaces:	Los sistemas de transmisión de potencia mediante engranajes forman parte de la gran mayoría de máquinas en las que se realiza una transformación de energía. Pese al alto grado de evolución que presentan las transmisiones mediante engranajes, la demanda de…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	Dialnet (Tesis)

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138.

Study of the relationship between Emotional Intelligence (EI) and Knowledge Sharing (KS)
Arakelian, Alma - Maymand, Mohammad Mahmoudi - Hosseini, Mirza Hasan

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, Peer-reviewed Article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	Firms can obtain competitive advantages from their employee’s knowledge sharing behaviors. Due to the importance of knowledge in today’s competitive world, an understanding of how to enhance employee knowledge sharing has become critical. Since employees’ knowledge sharing intentions are one…
Fecha:	2013-12-30
Recurso:	European Journal of Business and Management

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139.

Human space: the rise of Euclidism and the construction of an early-modern world, 1400-1800
Sauter, M. J. (Michael)

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper
Enlaces:	This essay argues that intellectual historians have overlooked the significance of the return of Euclid’s geometric thought to early-modern Europe. Looking at the period between 1400 and 1800, this essay shows how geometric thought not only penetrated into fundamental areas…
Fecha:	2011
Recurso:	CIDE RI

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140.

Study of factors influencing knowledge transfer in family firms, Study of factors influencing knowledge transfer in family firms, Study of factors influencing knowledge transfer in family firms
Martínez, Ascensión Barroso; University of Extremadura - Galván, Ramón Sanguino; University of Extremadura - Palacios, Tomás Bañegil; University of Extremadura

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enlaces:	Purpose: We propose in this paper to analyze what are the factors that influence knowledge transfer both intra and intergenerational in family firms. The main objective is to establish a framework that can be used later in empirical research, although…
Fecha:	2013-12-02
Recurso:	Intangible capital

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141.

Examining the role of self-regulated learning in the context of enhancing critical analysis in a computer-supported collaborative medical journal club activity
Hong, Yuan-Jin

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This research examines how self-regulated learning facilitates critical analysis development among undergraduate medical students in a journal club, and how computer-supported collaborative learning influences their self-regulated learning. Fourteen of the 29 second-year medical students who initially consented to participate in…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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142.

Trust in others: Where game theory meets neuroscience
Hashemi Aghchehbody, Alireza

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Virtually every interaction in life involves trust, i.e., the notion that we believe that another person will honor an agreement. Indeed, it would be impossible to formally enforce all but a fraction of agreements within relationships we have in everyday…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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143.

On the detection and prevention of consistency anomalies in multi-tier and cloud platforms
Zellag, Kamal

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Modern information systems, consisting of an application server tier and a database tier, offer several consistency guarantees for accessing data where strong consistency is traded for better performance or higher availability. However, it is often not clear how an application…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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144.

Quantum transport modeling with GPUs.
Harb, Mohammed

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In this thesis, we have developed a parallel GPU accelerated code for carrying out transport calculations within the Non-Equilibrium Green's Function (NEGF) framework using the Tight-Binding (TB) model. We also discuss the theoretical, modelling, and computational issues that arise in…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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145.

Assessment of genetic diversity in Pisum germplasm for field pea improvement
Ahmad, Sajjad

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Field pea (Pisum sativum L.) is an important cool-season crop cultivated globally for its protein-rich seed and soil fertility benefits. A segregating population was developed by Single Seed Descent (SSD) methods following controlled crosses between parents that can establish a…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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146.

Scalar / contaminant source locating in turbulent flows
Taylor, Rowan

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The ability to locate the source of a scalar/contaminant emitted in a turbulent flow – using as data the scalar's concentration measured within the resulting scalar plume and (optionally) the relative velocity of the fluid with respect to the searcher…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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147.

High school science teachers and their views on the problem-based learning approach: barriers to implementation
Godin, Jessica

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	In this research I examined the implementation of the problem-based learning (PBL) approach, an innovation implemented as a part of the science education reform that Quebec, Canada, underwent in the last ten years. Throughout my research, I explore various approaches…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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148.

Synthesis of Imidazoles, 2-Pyrrolines and Pyrrolidines via Phospha-Münchnone Cycloadditions
Aly, Sara

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	This thesis describes the use of a new class of dipole, phospha-Münchnones, in 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions. Phospha-Münchnones can be readily prepared from imines, acid chlorides and the catechyl-substituted phosphonite PhP(2-catechyl). Coupling the multicomponent formation of these dipoles with subsequent cycloaddition…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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149.

Assessment of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory properties of bean protein hydrolysates
Rui, Xin

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	The prevalence of hypertension during the last two decades has led to an intensive search for novel angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory peptides from food protein sources. Dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) serve as an important protein source in the human…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL

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150.

Phonological processing: Insights from sonority differences during speech perception and production
Deschamps, Isabelle

Formato:	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Enlaces:	Phonology represents the building blocks of language as it determines which sounds (or patterns of sounds) are meaningful in specific languages, as well as how speakers interpret these sounds. During speech production, phonology also dictates how specific sounds are produced…
Fecha:	2013
Recurso:	McGill University - MCGILL