The purpose of this dissertation is to examine cultural differences and relationships within the Arab American community, utilizing Lee's love styles, to better understand how courtship and relationships are closely linked. I focused on investigating how Lee's Love Style Theory …
Accurate prediction of long-term moisture expansion in fired clay ceramics requires finding a relationship between the reactivity of a ceramic material with moisture and time. Recently a (time)1/4 law has been proposed which provides a precise relationship between moisture expan…
In the paper, we propose a new methodology to test and date the financial contagion. The newly proposed multivariate model not only incorporates endogenous structural breaks but also encompasses a "mixed" version of state-space model. It provides a "direct" test for the presence…
Through an examination of how culture and cultural difference affect sexual norms and practices this thesis explores the sexual subjectivities of ten Nigerian and Sierra Leonean young women living in Winnipeg. The theoretical framework deployed in this thesis is the social const…
This dissertation sought to examine research in regard to whether online dating impacts the divorce rate. Available literature examining the history of divorce and online dating, who utilizes online dating, stigma surrounding online dating and online dating outcomes were reviewe…
Social networking site (SNS) usage continues to be an ever-growing phenomenon for young adults all over world, increasing in social popularity consistently over the past 15 years. In many respects, it has become accepted as a vital component of daily interaction for a large numb…
Dating applications have become integrated into acceptable partner finding options. Every year, there is increased usage of dating applications. By 2019, three out of 10 Americans had used or were using dating applications (Anderson et al., 2020). Dating applications offer ease …