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Creating the climate for success: exploring motivational climate in elite youth soccer clubs

Simonson, Steve (2018-04-30)

Objectives: The objectives of this research were to gain a detailed understanding of approaches, facilitators and constraints to creating an optimal motivational climate within elite youth soccer programs in North America ...
Decolonizing bodies: a First Nations perspective on the determinants of urban indigenous health and wellness in Canada

Quinless, Jacqueline M. (2017-04-27)

Through a research partnership with the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and using mixed methods participatory action research this Dissertation critically engages with dominant Western-based knowledge systems of ...
Controlling field-directed assembly of nanowires: towards nanomanufacturing for biosensors and transparent electrodes

Sam, Mahshid (2016-01-26)

The remarkable mechanical, optical, thermal and electronic properties of one-dimensional structures such as nanotubes or nanowires (NWs) have enabled the construction of devices of extraordinary capability. Nanotube ...
Culturally based education: student technology projects in a First Nations community

Scott, Elizabeth Letitia (2011-07-19)

This inquiry explores community members' perceptions of student produced multimedia technology projects. Projects are community-based, rooted in First Nations culture of a remote northern British Columbian village. ...