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INTERNATIONAL CHINESE AND CANADIAN STUDENTS’ EXPERIENCES OF INTERNATIONALIZATION AT A CANADIAN UNIVERSITY
… their experiences of internationalization at a Canadian university including: education and marketization, academic pressure and performance, language, intercultural connections and barriers, and cultural hybridity. Results indicated that students responded to internationalization in complex and …
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Exhibit Eh: Canadian Dependency, U.S. Hegemony, and the Amorphousness of English Canadian Culture
… to the cultural amorphousness of English Canadian identity. The hegemonic authority of American and trans-national interests, established and maintained in the cultural sphere through the extensive monopoly of the distribution of cultural and media products, perpetuates the amorphousness …
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Canadian magic : a study of myths in English-Canadian and Québec magic realism
Le "magic realism" existe depuis plusieurs années, mais les critiques littéraires semblent l'avoir ignoré. Seulement quelques personnes, surtout dans l'ouest canadien, semblent croire qu'il a une valeur. Même si ce genre littéraire est présent dans la littérature québécoise le seul terme français …
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THE CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND THE CANADIAN LABOUR CONGRESS: A DEVELOPING PARTNERSHIP
The thesis analyses the relationship between the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), which is Canada's largest trade union central or federation, and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), which is the government agency that administers the Canadian foreign aid programme. It traces the …
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Microreactor for remote Canadian communities
Remote Canadian communities rely on diesel generators for their electricity needs. Providing such generators with fuel year-round presents challenges because of inclement weather and long transportation distances involved. This work presents the conceptual design of a 10 MWth microreactor that can …
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Forecasting volatility in Canadian markets
… the methodology of Guan and Ederington (1998) to Canadian data. Historical volatility is estimated then forecast to examine the comparative performance of various time series models in forecasting volatility. Statistically significant regressions were provided that showed that forecasts of …
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Tobin's Q for Canadian firms
Defined as the ratio of market value to replacement cost of tangible assets, Tobin's q is commonly used as a performance measure in research. Although the use of the q ratio is theoretically appealing, its empirical construction is subject to considerable measurement error. In this thesis, we …
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Cross-Cultural Differences in Maternal Sensitivity and Child Behavior Among Chinese Canadian and European Canadian Families
… maternal sensitivity among European and Chinese Canadian mothers and their children between the ages of 0 and 3. Potential moderating variables (stress, attributions, socioeconomic factors, and acculturation) in the relationship between culture and sensitivity were examined, and the association …
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Mentorship in the Royal Canadian Regiment
In the Canadian Armed Forces, leadership is essential for the conduct of endeavours, which sometimes involve life and death. Consequently, leadership development is important. Mentorship is viewed as a component of leadership and its application is often seen as a long-term way of growing leaders. …
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Mark Prent : horror in Canadian art
The work and career of Canadian artist Mark Prent have been overshadowed by controversy stemming from his use of horror as a genre and his refusal to provide any explanation for his mutilations and distortions of the human body. This study outlines how controversy has affected Prent as a Canadian …
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The WeIland Canal and Canadian Development
… the years 1823 to 1833, and its implications for Canadian development. The role of the entrepreneur is emphasized, and this, it is argued, is the major force in economic development. The ethnic and geographic origin of the workers is examined, along with the conditions of work and the ways in …
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Afro-Canadian activism in the 1960s
Afro-Canadian activism became increasingly militant in the 1960s. The rise in militancy in the Afro-American leadership of the 1960s was one factor contributing to the new era of black politics in Canada. Increased immigration from the West Indies also encouraged the proliferation of Afro-Canadian …
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Values of Canadian Student Affairs Practitioners
This study explores what a selection of Canadian student affairs practitioners saw as the role of their work, the values they brought to it, and values conflicts they encountered. All of these are personal, and all depend on each individual’s experience. Through this exploration, a construction of …
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The Scotiabank Giller Prize: How Canadian
… literatures. The Scotiabank Giller Prize is a Canadian instance of the economy of prestige, and, as the dissertation argues, an institution that exercises broad cultural influence. This study is the first sustained effort to gauge this influence and grapple with its implications for the Giller …
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The professionalization of English Canadian philosophy.
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