Nursing

The program focuses on improving health care delivery, advancing and applying nursing knowledge, and evolving health policy.

Name Research Interests
Abdulai, Fatawu Health informatics; human-computer interaction; Health technology design; Informatics/Digital health; Sexual health equity; Health informatics, Human-computer interaction, Health technology design, Informatics/Digital health, Sexual health equity
Auxier, Jenny Adaptation, benefits, and usefulness of Perinatal Digital Health Services, Integration of Patient Engagement into Digital Health Services
Baumbusch, Jennifer long-term residential care, family caregiving, Intellectual Disability, nursing care of older adults
Boschma, Geertje History of nursing and health care, with special emphasis on mental health and mental health nursing
Brown, Helen Maternal-infant and women
Bungay, Vicky sexuality, sex work, harm reduction, drug use, intersectionality, ethnography, communication technologies, community based research, Health inequities affecting men and women working in the commercial sex industry and people who are street-involved, leadership, public health nursing, mental health, sexual health, HIV, and harm reduction programming
Clark, Drew healthcare ethics; Health Equity; healthcare decision making; transgender health; healthcare ethics, health equity, healthcare decision making, transgender health
Currie, Leanne Nursing; Health Care Technologies; Health information systems; Biomedical and Health Informatics; Nursing, Health Care Technologies, Health Information Systems, Biomedical and Health Informatics
Dev, Rubee women's health; maternal & child health; sexual & reproductive health; chronic disease prevention & management; health system & services; women's health, maternal & child health, sexual & reproductive health, chronic disease prevention & management, health system & services
Garrett, Bernie Health Care Technologies; Ethics and Health; Deception in Healthcare; Media Influence on Behavior; Virtual Reality (VR); Augmented reality; Evidence-based practice; Alternative Medicine; CAM; Healthcare Regulation; Health Care Technologies, Ethics and Health, Deception in Healthcare, Media Influence on Behavior, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented reality, Evidence-based Practice, Alternative Medicine, CAM, Healthcare Regulation
Haase, Kristen oncology; Older Adults; Geriatric oncology; Health systems research; Mixed Methods Research; Qualitative research; Self-management; E-health; Oncology , Older adults , Geriatric oncology, Health systems research, Mixed methods research , Qualitative research , Self-management , e-health
Havaei, Farinaz factors that influence nurses’ ability to provide effective patient care; health human resource optimization; Factors that influence nurses’ ability to provide effective patient care, Health human resource optimization
Hirani, Saima mental health; Mental health promotion; psychosocial interventions; Vulnerable Groups; social support; resilience; Mental Health, Mental Health Promotion, Psychosocial Interventions, Vulnerable Groups, Social Support, Resilience
Howard, Fuchsia health service needs of vulnerable, high-risk survivors of acute life-threatening illness, specifically, cancer survivors and survivors of critical illnesses; hereditary cancer prevention and risk management and psychosocial and ethnocultural factors that shape health and illness experiences
Hung, Lillian Impact of technology and environment on the care experiences of persons with dementia; dementia education; quality improvement; Participatory action research; Impact of technology and environment on the care experiences of persons with dementia, dementia education, quality improvement , participatory action research
Jenkins, Emily optimizing mental health and substance use outcomes; collaborative mental health promotion strategies; health services and policy development and redesign; knowledge translation approaches; healthy public policy development; Collaborative mental health promotion strategies, Health services and policy development and redesign, Healthy public policy development, Knowledge translation approaches, Optimizing mental health and substance use outcomes
Lauck, Sandra health service delivery to support the implementation of innovative approaches to cardiac disease; minimally invasive treatment of valvular heart disease; health service delivery to support the implementation of innovative approaches to cardiac disease, minimally invasive treatment of valvular heart disease
Ojukwu, Emmanuela Racial and gender health disparities and inequities; African, Carribbean and Black Immigrant Health; Women, Maternal-Infant, Youth Health; Psycho-social and Socio-ecologic determinants of health; Mental health, HIV/AIDS and other STIs; intersectionality; Racial and gender health disparities and inequities, African, Carribbean and Black Immigrant Health, Women, Maternal-Infant, Youth Health, Psycho-social and Socio-ecologic determinants of health, Mental health, HIV/AIDS and other STIs, Intersectionality
Oliffe, John Men's Health Promotion; Male Depression and Suicide; Psychosocial Prostate Cancer Care; Smoking Cessation; Men's Health Promotion, Male Depression and Suicide, Psychosocial Prostate Cancer Care, Smoking Cessation
Phinney, Alison Capacities of older people for successfully coping with the functional consequences of aging and disease
Ramsay, Scott impact of neurological disorders on children and youth, their families, and the health care system; health inequities; health and wellbeing of children and youth; impact of neurological disorders on children and youth, their families, and the health care system, health inequities, health and wellbeing of children and youth
Ranger, Manon neurodevelopment; Early-adversity; Biomarkers of early stress exposure; Brain development; pain; Prematurity; Neurodevelopment, Early-adversity, Biomarkers of early stress exposure, Brain development, Pain, Prematurity
Russolillo, Angela Health services research; health services use among individuals with psychiatric and substance use disorders; health services research, health services use among individuals with psychiatric and substance use disorders
Saewyc, Elizabeth Homeless or street involved youth, sexual minority youth, sexual exploitation of youth, discrimination, trauma and resilience., Youth health issues, stigma, violence, trauma, adolescent health, protective factors, sexual minority, homeless, immigrant, indigenous
Thumath, Meaghan