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  • Gambling and problem gambling in a sample of university students 
    Williams, Robert J.; Connolly, Dennis; Wood, Robert T.; Nowatzki, Nadine R. (Centre for Addiction and Mental HealthSchool of Health SciencesArts and ScienceMathematics and Computer ScienceSociologyUniversity of Lethbridgehttps://dx.doi.org/10.4309/jgi.2006.16.19, 2006-04)
    University students from southern Alberta (n = 585) were administered a questionnaire to assess their gambling behaviour. Seventy-two percent reported gambling in the past 6 months, with the most common types being lotteries ...
  • Gambling and problem gambling in Canada in 2018: prevalence and changes since 2002 
    Williams, Robert J.; Leonard, Carrie A.; Belanger, Yale D.; Christensen, Darren R.; el-Guebaly, Nady; Hodgins, David C.; McGrath, Daniel S.; Nicoll, Fiona; Stevens, Rhys M. G. (SageHealth SciencesArts and ScienceUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of CalgaryUniversity of Albertahttps://doi.org/10.1177%2F0706743720980080, 2020)
    Objective The purpose of this study was to provide an updated profile of gambling and problem gambling in Canada and to examine how the rates and pattern of participation compare to 2002. Method An assessment of gambling ...
  • Gambling and problem gambling in North American Aboriginal people 
    Williams, Robert J.; Stevens, Rhys M. G.; Nixon, Gary (University of Manitoba PressHealth SciencesArts and ScienceLibraryUniversity of Lethbridge, 2011)
    The purpose of this paper is to review what is known about gambling and problem gambling among Aboriginal peoples of North America. The focus is primarily on current gambling practices, and on health and social issues ...
  • Gambling and problem gambling in Ontario 
    Williams, Robert J.; Volberg, Rachel A. (Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre & The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term CareHealth SciencesUniversity of Lethbridge, 2013)
    A random sample of 4,035 Ontario adults (18+) was administered a telephone survey regarding their gambling attitudes, motivations for gambling, gambling behaviour, and problem gambling status. The survey was conducted ...
  • Gambling and Problem Gambling Within Forensic Population: A Review of the Literature 
    Williams, Robert J.; Royston, Jennifer; Hagen, Brad F. (SageSchool of Health SciencesUniversity of Lethbridgehttps://doi.org/10.1177%2F0093854805279947, 2005-12)
    A review of problem gambling in forensic populations suggests that one third of criminal offenders meet criteria for problem or pathological gambling. This is the highest rate yet found in any population. Approximately ...
  • Gambling fallacies: what are they and how are they best measured? 
    Leonard, Carrie A.; Williams, Robert J.; Vokey, John (OMICS Publishing GroupHealth SciencesUniversity of Lethbridge, 2015)
    Objective: Gambling fallacies are believed to be etiologically related to the development of problem gambling. However, this evidence is tenuous due to the lack of consensus on which things constitute gambling fallacies ...
  • Game development: Linda Griffiths' Games: who wants to play? 
    Scott, Shelley (Playwrights Canada PressFine ArtsDepartment of DramaUniversity of Lethbridge, 2018)
  • Gauging alignments : an ethnographyically informed method for process evaluation in a community-based intervention 
    Lee, Bonnie K.; Lockett, Donna; Edwards, Nancy (Canadian Evaluation SocietyHealth SciencesUniversity of Lethbridge, 2011)
    Community-based projects feature multidimensional interventions and interactions within unpredictable contexts. Process evaluations can shed light on variability in outcomes across sites and the reasons why some project ...
  • Gender and Discourse on an Academic Internet Community 
    Beaulieu, Hendrika H.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 1995Arts and ScienceDepartment of Anthropology, 1995)
    Do men and women write differently and if so, do these stylistic differences represent differing world \iews and/or do they indicate divergent decisions that are made by the gendered individual with respect to the ...
  • Gender differences and volunteering 
    Wymer, Walter (Dhillon School of BusinessUniversity of Lethbridge, 2021)
  • Gender gap and reproductive and sexual health services in southern Alberta 
    Williams, Carol (Arts and ScienceWomen & Gender StudiesUniversity of Lethbridge, 2012)
    Discusses how women's opportunities for economic and educational advancement are affected by access to reproductive health services such as contraception and abortion, by access to affordable child care services, and by ...
  • Gender, migration, and practices of political participation in Lethbridge 
    Vardazaryan, Greta; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Women and Gender StudiesArts and ScienceDepartment of Women and Gender Studies, 2016)
    This research explores political participation of immigrant women in Lethbridge. More specifically, research participants identified the factors that affect immigrant women’s practices of political participation in ...
  • Gender, nationhood, and the Alberta Sexual Sterilization Act, 1928-1972 
    Riley, Mollie (University of Lethbridge, Department of HistoryArts and ScienceDepartment of History, 2021)
  • Gender-inclusive registration for youth soccer: a case study 
    Meaney, Alison Margaret; University of Lethbridge. Dhillon School of Business (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dhillon School of BusinessDhillon School of Business, 2022)
    This case study assessed the lived experiences of staff and volunteers following the implementation of a gender-inclusive registration policy at a youth soccer club. Policymakers at other youth soccer clubs, the provincial ...
  • Gendered obstacles and opportunities for women seeking positions of prime minister and president: the case of Yulia Tymoshenko of Ukraine, 1999-2010 
    Sereda, Anatasia J. N.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Department of Women and Gender StudiesArts and ScienceDepartment of Women and Gender Studies, 2018)
    This thesis is a case study of Yulia Tymoshenko, who was twice prime minister of Ukraine in 2005 and from 2007-2010 yet failed to achieve the position of president in 2010. Due to her political achievements and her inability ...
  • Gene expression in a microspore-derived cell suspension culture of Brassica Napus exhibiting enhanced oil production 
    Davoren, Jonathan M.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 1997Arts and ScienceDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 1997)
    Triacylglycerol (TAG) production in the microspore derived (MD) cell suspension culture ofBrassica napus L. cv Jet Neuf was enhanced when the sucrose concentration in the growth medium was increased from 2 to 14 % (w/v). ...
  • Gene flow of a forest-dependent bird across a fragmented landscape 
    Adams, Rachael V.; Burg, Theresa M. (Public Library of ScienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Biological SciencesUniversity of Lethbridge, 2015)
    Habitat loss and fragmentation can affect the persistence of populations by reducing connectivity and restricting the ability of individuals to disperse across landscapes. Dispersal corridors promote population connectivity ...
  • Genealogy resources @ the Library 
    Stevens, Rhys M. G. (University of LethbridgeArts and ScienceLibraryUniversity of Lethbridge, 2017)
    Poster presentation given on June 3, 2017 at the Lethbridge Genealogy Society Conference highlighting select University Library resources of potential relevance to genealogists.
  • General model for retroviral capsid pattern recognition by TRIM5 proteins 
    Wagner, Jonathan M.; Christensen, Devin E.; Bhattacharya, Akash; Dawidziak, Daria M.; Roganowicz, Marcin D.; Wan, Yueping; Pumroy, Ruth A.; Demeler, Borries; Ivanov, Dmitri N.; Ganser-Pornillos, Barbie K.; Sundquist, Wesley I.; Pornillos, Owen (American Society for MicrobiologyArts and ScienceDepartment of Chemistry and BiochemistryUniversity of VirginiaUniversity of UtahUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioUniversity of Lethbridgehttps://doi.org/10.1128/JVI.01563-17, 2018)
    Restriction factors are intrinsic cellular defense proteins that have evolved to block microbial infections. Retroviruses such as HIV-1 are restricted by TRIM5 proteins, which recognize the viral capsid shell that surrounds, ...
  • Generalized uncertainty principle and quantum gravity phenomenology 
    Bosso, Pasquale; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : Universtiy of Lethbridge, Department of Physics and AstronomyArts and ScienceDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, 2017)
    The fundamental physical description of Nature is based on two mutually incompatible theories: Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity. Their unification in a theory of Quantum Gravity (QG) remains one of the main challenges ...