Publications from the Health Studies Department aim to increase understanding of health and wellness and the changing health needs of society. Research includes health policy, gerontology, bioethics, and health measurement and statistics.
Submissions from 2012
Oral & Aural Health: Using Motivational Interviewing in Dental Practice, Jennifer Irwin and Don Morrow
Certified Professional Co-Active Coaches: Why They Enjoy Coaching, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Don Morrow, and Jennifer D. Irwin
The Children’s Health and Activity Modification Program (C.H.A.M.P.): Participants’ Perspectives of a Four-Week Lifestyle Intervention for Children with Obesity, Erin Pearson, Jennifer Irwin, and Shauna Burke
The CHANGE Program: Comparing an Interactive Versus Prescriptive Obesity Intervention on University Students’ Self-Esteem and Quality of Life, Erin Pearson, Jennifer Irwin, Don Morrow, and Craig Hall
Cook it up!: Formative Evaluation of a Community-Based Cooking Program for at-risk Youth in London, ON, Heather Thomas and Jennifer Irwin
Interrelated Processes Toward Quality of Life in Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Grounded Theory, Miranda Tsonis, Janette McDougall, Jennifer Irwin, and Angela Mandich
The General Factor of Personality: A Critical Test, Livia Veselka, Caroline Just, Kerry L. Jang, Andrew M. Johnson, and Philip A. Vernon
Dementia Home Care Resources: How Are We Managing?, Catherine Ward-Griffin, Jodi Hall, Ryan DeForge, Oona St-Amant, Carol McWilliam, Abram Oudshoorn, Dorothy Forbes, and Marita Klosek
Health Care Practitioners’ Perceptions of Motivational Interviewing Training for Facilitating Behavior Change among Patients, Erin Wiley, Jennifer Irwin, and Don Morrow
Submissions from 2011
Knowledge-to-action Processes in SHRTN Collaborative Communities of Practice: A Study Protocol, James Conklin, Anita Kothari, Paul Stolee, Larry Chambers, Dorothy Forbes, and Ken Le Clair
Creating a Knowledge Translation Trainee Collaborative: From Conceptualization to Lessons Learned in the First Year, Evelyn Cornelissen, Robin Urquhart, Vivian Wy Chan, Ryan T. Deforge, Heather L. Colquhoun, Shannon Sibbald, and Holly Witteman
Symptom Persistence in Seriously Emotionally Disordered Children: Findings of a Two-Year Follow-up after Residential Treatment, Rebecca Cuthbert, Jeff St. Pierre, Shannon L. Stewart, Steven Cook, Andrew M. Johnson, and Alan W. Leschied
Resolving the gully erosion problem in Southeastern Nigeria: Innovation through public awareness and community-based approaches, Obidimma Ezezika and Olorunfemi Adetona
Core Concepts in Health, Canadian Edition, Paul Insel, Walton Roth, Jennifer Irwin, and Shauna Burke
Motivational Interviewing for Special Populations Within Dentistry, Jennifer Irwin and Don Morrow
Identification and Management of Impulse Control Disorders Among Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease, Andrew M. Johnson, H. Christopher Hyson, and Kaitlyn Roland
Community-based Knowledge Translation: Unexplored Opportunities, Anita Kothari and Rebecca Armstrong
Lessons from the Business Sector for Successful Knowledge Management in Health Care: A Systematic Review, Anita Kothari, Nina Hovanec, Robyn Hastie, and Shannon Sibbald
Indicators at the Interface: Managing Policymaker-researcher Collaboration, Anita Kothari, Lynne MacLean, Nancy Edwards, and Allison Hobbs
Uncovering Tacit Knowledge: A Pilot Study to Broaden the Concept of Knowledge in Knowledge Translation, Anita R. Kothari, Julia J. Bickford, Nancy Edwards, Maureen J. Dobbins, and Mechthild Meyer
The Role of Non-governmental Organizations in Global Health Diplomacy: Negotiating the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, Raphael Lencucha, Anita Kothari, and Ronald Labonté
Using Photovoice Methodology to Investigate Facilitators and Barriers to Food Acquisition and Preparation by Rural Older Women, Carly Neill, Beverly D. Leipert, Alicia C. Garcia, and Marita Kloseck
The Quantitative Assessment of Motivational Interviewing Using Co-Active Life Coaching Skills as a Treatment for Adults Struggling with Obesity, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer D. Irwin, Don Morrow, and Danielle Battram
Findings From a Global Survey of Certified Professional Co-Active Coaches, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer Irwin, and Don Morrow
Findings from a Global Survey of Certified Professional Co-active Coaches, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer Irwin, and Don Morrow