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Benchmarking and development of webGIS in Ontario: implications for public use in planning
(2007-07-05)
Governments use the Internet as another means to offer services to the public. One such service is to deliver GIS over the Internet, also known as webGIS. While some Ontario municipalities provide webGIS services, its ...
The complex classrooms of three award-winning Ontario high school physics teachers
(2007-07-20)
Complexity theory investigates complex systems and how parts of a system give rise to collective behaviours. My thesis focuses upon the nature of the complex systems emerging within the classrooms of three award-winning ...
Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics along replicated chronosequences of abandoned agricultural lands in southeastern Ontario
(2007-12-20)
Widespread abandonment of agricultural land has occurred in northeastern North America over the past two centuries. Soil carbon often increases as sites naturally regenerate towards perennial grasslands or forests. ...
Spatial, temporal and dendrochronological comparisons of mercury in Ontario deciduous trees
(2007-12-20)
Mercury (Hg) research in Ontario has centered on aquatic environments since fish can be
a significant source of methylmercury for humans. Interactions between terrestrial and
aquatic environments in regards to the Hg ...
Parallel Progressivist Orientations: Exploring the Meanings of Progressive Education in Two Ontario Journals, The School and The Canadian School Journal, 1919-1942
(2009-06-16)
This dissertation arose from a need to derive an inclusive model for describing the historical meanings of progressive education. It considers reform rhetoric published in two widely distributed and accessible journals ...
A Population-Based Study of Factors Affecting Access to Radiotherapy for Endometrial Cancer in Ontario
(2009-08-14)
Aims: To describe use of post-operative radiation for endometrial cancer in Ontario. To identify system-related and patient-related factors affecting access to this treatment.
Materials and Methods: We performed a ...
Validation of quality indicators for radical prostatectomy
(2007-08-29)
BACKGROUND: Radical prostatectomy is the surgical procedure performed on men with clinically localized prostate cancer. In recent years, radical prostatectomy quality indicators have been recommended, but the feasibility ...