Browsing Masters Theses by Title
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X-ray diffraction from Al powder using energy dispersive technique
(Brock University, 1991-07-09)Using the energy dispersive x ...ray diffraction (EDXD) technique, the room temperature diffraction pattern of Al powder was obtained at diffraction angles ~ 30° and 50°. From the small angle diffraction pattern the ... -
X-ray diffraction of a gram-negative bacterial membrane mimetic
(Brock University, 2009-01-28)This thesis applies x-ray diffraction to measure he membrane structure of lipopolysaccharides and to develop a better model of a LPS bacterial melilbrane that can be used for biophysical research on antibiotics that ... -
X-ray diffraction studies of muscle : observations on the anterior byssus retractor muscle of Mytilus edulis and the insect flight muscle from Sarcophaga bullata
(Brock University, 1977-07-09)The interfilament spacing of the anterior byssus retractor muscle from Mytilus edulis was studied as the muscle was extended. It was found that variations in this spacing were very small and consistent with the hypothesis ... -
Y works : average hours worked and average salaries
(Brock University, 2011-05-17)Generation Y is entering the workforce in large numbers and, because this generation holds different values than previous generations, accounting firms are having difficulty managing these new hires. I t is important ... -
You get what you pay for : independent music and Canadian public policy
(Brock University, 2008-11-04)The aim of this MA thesis is to demonstrate how corporate concentration within the global music industry specifically affects the Canadian music industry's ability to compete for its own national audience as well as ... -
Young children's behavioral responses to the distress of others /
(Brock University, 1999-05-21)The relationship between child temperament and parenting factors in the development of prosocial behavior during the toddler years was investigated by examining children's helping behaviors and responses to the distress ... -
Youth Living in Residential Care: Implications for Leisure and Identity
(Brock University, 2013-09-11)The purpose of this study was to explore the intersection of living in residential care, leisure engagement, and adolescent identity development. The investigation included the voices of six youth living in a residential ... -
Youth with intellectual disabilities and the right to make choices : investigating the family context to inform a training program
(Brock University, 2011-03-08)People with intellectual disabilities (ID) are more likely to be victims of abuse and human rights violations than people without ID. The 3Rs: Rights, Respect, and Responsibility project has developed and is testing ... -
Youth's experiences of motivation in school physical education and sport
(Brock University, 2007-05-21)This study's objective was to examine how thirteen year-old females perceive and describe their lived experiences of being physically active in school PE (physical education) and organized youth sport settings through a ... -
Zero-sum problems in finite cyclic groups
(Brock University, 2009-01-28)The purpose of this thesis is to investigate some open problems in the area of combinatorial number theory referred to as zero-sum theory. A zero-sequence in a finite cyclic group G is said to have the basic property if ...