The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Aug. 26 to Friday, Aug. 30.<\/p>\n
All are open for the University community to attend.<\/p>\n
Master of Arts thesis defences<\/strong><\/p>\n Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies student\u00a0Katerina Schiralli\u00a0will defend the thesis\u00a0\u201cAdapting to Parental Investment Uncertainty?: The Role of Personality and Puberty”\u00a0on Monday, Aug. 26\u00a0at 11 a.m. in Cairns 336.<\/p>\n Her examination committee includes Kate Bezanson, Chair;\u00a0Anthony Volk, Supervisor; Sandeep Mishra, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor,\u00a0Department of Psychology, University of Regina);\u00a0Shauna Pomerantz,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; and Heather Chalmers and Danielle Sirianni-Molnar, Committee Members.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n Applied Disability Studies Master of Arts student\u00a0Alicia Azzano\u00a0will defend the thesis\u00a0\u201cParent-Mediated Targeted Intervention for Young Children At-Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder”\u00a0on Monday, Aug. 26\u00a0at 1 p.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Shauna Pomerantz, Chair;\u00a0Maurice Feldman, Supervisor and Graduate Program Director; Joseph Lucyshyn, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor,\u00a0Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia);\u00a0Rebecca Ward, Co-Supervisor and\u00a0Committee Member; and Tricia Vause, Committee Member.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n Applied Disability Studies MA\u00a0student\u00a0Rebecca Ensor\u00a0will defend the thesis\u00a0\u201cThe Impact of Pairing on Therapeutic Rapport and Treatment Outcomes for Children With Autism”\u00a0on\u00a0August 27\u00a0at noon in TH 150.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Frances Owen, Chair;\u00a0Priscilla Burnham-Riosa, Supervisor; Ellie Kazemi, External Examiner\u00a0(Professor,\u00a0Department of\u00a0Psychology, California State University,\u00a0Northridge);\u00a0Maurice Feldman,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; Kendra Thomson,\u00a0Committee Member and Rebecca Ward, Committee Member.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n Applied Disability Studies Master of Arts student\u00a0Joey Robertson\u00a0will defend the thesis\u00a0\u201cAn Evaluation of a Telecommunication Model for Training Staff to Implement Common Behavioural Protocols”\u00a0on Wednesday, Aug. 28\u00a0at 10 a.m. in TH 150.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Gordon Hodson, Chair;\u00a0Kendra Thomson, Supervisor; Wendy Machalicek, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor,\u00a0College of Education, University of Oregon);\u00a0Maurice Feldman,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; and Julie Koudys and Tricia Vause, Committee Members.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies\u00a0student\u00a0Samara Goldsworthy\u00a0will defend the thesis\u00a0\u201cA Qualitative Exploration of the Connections Among Quality of Relationship with Parent(s), Self-Compassion, and Academic Motivation in Young Adults”\u00a0on Friday, Aug. 30\u00a0at 2 p.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes\u00a0Dawn Zinga, Chair;\u00a0Christine Tardif-Williams, Supervisor; Andrea Breen, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor,\u00a0Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition, University of Guelph);\u00a0Shauna Pomerantz,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; and Heather Chalmers and Tom O’Neill, Committee Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Aug. 26 to Friday, Aug. 30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,188,55,38],"tags":[244,45,5780,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59813"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59816,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59813\/revisions\/59816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}