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A case for a longer term of copyright in Canada - Implications of Eldred v. Ashcroft
(Université de Sherbrooke. Faculté de droit, 2006-2007)En 1993, une directive de l'Union européenne a obligé les États membres à prolonger dans leur droit interne la durée minimale du droit d'auteur de vingt ans, la portant ainsi à soixante-dix ans après le décès de l'auteur, ... -
A case study of a preschooler with pervasive development disorder learning French second language vocabulary using behaviorist techniques
(Université de Sherbrooke, 2005)Plusieurs enfants qui sont affectés par un trouble envahissant du développement (autisme atypique) sont découragés d'apprendre une deuxième langue à cause de leur handicap. En général, ces enfants ont un déficit au niveau ... -
A case study of teaching and learning practice in a Chinese adult institution
Other titre : Étude de la pratique d'enseignement et d'apprentissage dans une institution de formation aux adultes en Chine(Université de Sherbrooke, 1995)Résumé: Cette recherche s'est réalisée dans une institution chinoise de formation des adultes. Il existe très peu d'études présentant la pratique de l'enseignement et de l'apprentissage en Chine. Aussi, il semble que cette ... -
A comparative analysis of the economic planning in Norway and Soviet Russia between 1947 and 1967 related to consumption and investment
(Université de Sherbrooke, 1967)This thesis first discusses economic planning from a general standpoint of view. Then economic planning in relation to economic systems is evaluated, followed by a discussion of the type of government, and the type of ... -
A comparative post-colonial reading of Kristjana Gunnars' The prowler and Robert Kroetsch's What the crow said
Other titre : Étude comparative post-coloniale du roman de Kristjana Gunnars, The Prowler, et du roman de Robert Kroetsch, What the crow said(Université de Sherbrooke, 1999)Decolonisation does become problematic when the initial binary power structure is fused, as is the case in white settler societies such as Canada, Austria, and New Zealand. However, working within such a context does create ... -
A comparative study of secular accounts ot the apocalypse in four contemporary novels : -- Kurt Vonnegut's Galapagos, The Road by Cormac McCarthy -- Nicolas Dickner's Tarmac, and Les larmes de saint Laurent by Dominique Fortier
Other titre : Une étude comparative de la représentation séculaire de l'apocalypse dans quatre romans contemporains : -- Galapagos de Kurt Vonnegut et The Road de Cormac McCarthy -- Tarmac Nicolas Dickner et Les larmes de saint Laurent par Dominique Fortier(Université de Sherbrooke, 2013)Abstract: This thesis is a comparative analysis of the apocalypse as a theme in four novels, two American and two Quebecois. Originally a biblical myth, apocalyptic tales are comprised of three narrative aspects defined ... -
A comparative study of the image of the outsider in english and french-canadian plays (1960-1982)
(Université de Sherbrooke, 1985)Le but de cette étude est d'analyser l'image de l'étranger dans certaines pièces canadiennes-anglaises, québécoises et acadiennes écrites à partir de 1960 à nos jours. En prenant comme acquis que le Canada est une société ... -
A comparison of dental hygiene students' unstructured and structured journal writing
Other titre : Une comparaison des journaux non structurés et des journaux structurés rédigés par les étudiants en hygiène dentaire(Université de Sherbrooke, 2010)The faculty of the dental hygiene program at John Abbott College has always valued the skill of self-assessment in the students, yet there are few specific learning activities provided whereby the students can learn how ... -
A comparison of selected French-Canadian, Australian and English-Canadian novels : 1769-1908
(Université de Sherbrooke, 1989)When Jacques Cartier made landfall at Gaspe in 1534,the world which was known to Europeans was still a very small place. To Cartier and his men it must have seemed unimaginably vast, having sailed for three weeks across ... -
A Discrete Choice Experiment on Women’s Preferences for Water Immersion During Labor and Birth: Identification, Refinement and Selection of Attributes and Levels
(2020)Abstract : Objectives: To identify attributes (i.e., characteristics describing a scenario) and levels (i.e., each characteristic may be defined by a di erent level) that would be included in a discrete choice experiment ... -
A discussion paper on first nations control of health services
(Université de Sherbrooke, 2001)Résumé: La distribution des services de santé aux communautés des Premières Nations implique un transfert du contrôle fédéral vers les communautés autochtones, contrôle qui est transféré par le biais de la Politique du ... -
A fabrication process for emerging nanoelectronic devices based on oxide tunnel junctions
(2017)Abstract : We present a versatile nanodamascene process for the realization of low-power nanoelectronic devices with different oxide junctions. With this process we have fabricated metal/insulator/metal junctions, metallic ... -
A flexible bio-inspired hierarchical model for analyzing musical timbre
(2016)A flexible and multipurpose bio-inspired hierarchical model for analyzing musical timbre is presented in this paper. Inspired by findings in the fields of neuroscience, computational neuroscience, and psychoacoustics, not ... -
A framework for organizational information systems
(Université de Sherbrooke, 1973)The thesis wants to structure another framework because none of the mentioned works have provided, yet, a total perspective on the question. Although they have recognized the late developments in organization theory, the ... -
A geometic method for the periodic problem in ordinary differential equations
(1992)In this monograph we present foundations and basic applications of a new method for the periodic problem for ordinary differential equations. The method was introduced in [Sr2,3] and is based on the Lefschetz Fixed Point ... -
A home ventilation health care education program for patient empowerment
(Université de Sherbrooke, 1996)A pilot program designed to facilitate patients requiring ventilatory support to return home, was developed through a Montreal based hospital. One year after the inception of this pilot program, this study was undertaken ... -
A mental health model of older Canadians
(Université de Sherbrooke, 2007)Malgré des études prolifiques sur le bien-être et la détresse psychologique, peu d'études ont testé la relation entre ces domaines de la santé mentale. De plus, il y a peu de modèles de la santé mentale qui ont été validés ... -
A method for the detection of ovulation in rats and evaluation of antiovulatory potency of various contraceptive steroids
(Université de Sherbrooke, 1969)The female rats ovulates every 4 to 5 days, Presence of corpopa lutea in the ovaries indicates that ovulation has taken place. When an ovary is examined under the microscope, / several successive generations of corpora ... -
A mindfulness approach for the mitigation of oral presentation anxiety in CEGEP ESL students
Other titre : L’approche de pleine conscience pour atténuer l’anxiété éprouvée lors de la présentation orale chez les étudiants du cégep des cours d’Anglais Langue Seconde (ALS)(Université de Sherbrooke, 2019)Abstract : This research project outlines a four-week study introducing mindfulness techniques to first and second year intermediate and high-intermediate English as a Second Language college students. Students in CEGEP ... -
A multilevel intervention to increase physical activity and improve healthy eating and physical literacy among young children (ages 3-5) attending early childcare centres: the Healthy Start-Départ Santé cluster randomised controlled trial study protocol
(2016)Abstract: Background: Childhood obesity is a growing concern for public health. Given a majority of children in many countries spend approximately 30 h per week in early childcare centers, this environment represents a ...
