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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.

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Submissions from 2018

The Impact of a Modified Outdoor Play Schedule on Preschoolers’ Physical Activity: An Extension of the Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) Study, Molly Driediger, Stephanie Truelove, Andrew Johnson, Leigh Vanderloo, Shauna Burke, Jennifer Irwin, Brian Timmons, and Patricia Tucker

The Feasibility of a Modified Outdoor Free Play Schedule in Childcare Centres: Adherence to the Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) Intervention, Molly Driediger, Patricia Tucker, Leigh Vanderloo, Shauna Burke, Andrew Johnson, Jennifer Irwin, and Brian Timmons

The Feasibility of a Modified Outdoor Free Play Schedule in Childcare Centres: Adherence to the Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) Intervention, Molly Driediger, Patricia Tucker, Leigh Vanderloo, Andrew Johnson, Jennifer Irwin, and Brian Timmons

The Impact of a Childcare Intervention on Early Childhood Educators’ Physical Activity Knowledge and Self-Efficacy, Molly Driediger, Leigh Vanderloo, Andrew Johnson, Shauna Burke, Jennifer Irwin, Brian Timmons, Anca Gaston, and Patricia Tucker

Breaking Grad: A Peer-to-Peer Resilience-Based Coaching Intervention Among a Sample of Graduate Students Struggling with Stress and Anxiety, Rebecca Fried, Melanie-Anne Atkins, and Jennifer Irwin

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Making the Grade: Mentors’ Perspectives of a Course-Based, Smart, Healthy Campus Pilot Project for Building Mental Health Resiliency Through Mentorship and Physical Activity, Rebecca Fried, Shazya Karmali, Jennifer Irwin, Francesca Gable, and Alan Salmoni

Making the Grade: Mentors’ Perspectives of a Course-Based, Smart, Healthy Campus Pilot Project for Building Mental Health Resiliency Through Mentorship and Physical Activity, Rebecca Fried, Shazya Karmali, Jennifer Irwin, F. Gable, and Al Salmoni

Refocusing research ethics paradigms post Ebola: a narrative synthesis, N Gailits and Elysee Nouvet

Evidence-Informed Motivational Interviewing for Effective Clinical Communications, Jennifer Irwin

Kindness as a Health Promotion Approach, Jennifer Irwin

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The Implementation and Feasibility of the Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) Intervention: A Process Evaluation, Jennifer Irwin, Molly Driediger, Leigh Vanderloo, Shauna Burke, Anca Gaston, Brian Timmons, Andrew Johnson, and Patricia Tucker

Evidence-Informed Motivational Interviewing and Coaching for Doctor of Pharmacy students, Jennifer Irwin and Don Morrow

Coaching and/or Education for Parents with Obesity and Their Young Children (ages 2.5-10), Shazya Karmali, Jennifer Irwin, Victor Ng, Danielle Battram, Shauna Burke, Don Morrow, Erin Pearson, Patricia Tucker, Tara Mantler, Anita Cramp, and Robert Petrella

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Barriers to supportive care during the Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa: Results of a qualitative study, Christine Loignon, Elysée Nouvet, François Couturier, Lynda Benhadj, Neill K.J. Adhikari, Srinivas Murthy, Rob A. Fowler, and François Lamontagne

Barriers to supportive care during the Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa: Results of a qualitative study, C. Loignon and Elysee Nouvet

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Designing Effective Point of Choice Prompts to Promote Active Transportation and Staircase Use at a Canadian University, Hieu Ly and Jennifer Irwin

The Impact of Utilizing Point-of-Choice Prompts to Promote Active Transportation on a Canadian University Campus, Hieu Ly and Jennifer Irwin

Preparing for the Dying and 'Dying in Honor': Guineans' Perceptions of Palliative Care in Ebola Treatment Centers, Elysee Nouvet; S. Kouyate; and Bezanson,

Looking good but doing harm? Perceptions of short-term medical missions in Nicaragua, Elysee Nouvet and Elysee Nouvet

Evaluating the Impact of a Parent-Focused Pilot Intervention Targeting Childhood Obesity on Parental Self-Efficacy for Children’s Health Behaviours, Kristen Reilly, Shauna Burke, Erin Pearson, Jennifer Irwin, Patricia Tucker, Andrew Johnson, and D. Bock

The Use of a Combined Theoretical Model for the Development and Implementation of a Childhood Obesity Intervention Targeting Parents, Kristen Reilly, Shauna Burke, Erin Pearson, Jennifer Irwin, Patricia Tucker, Andrew Johnson, and D. Bock

“CHAMP Families”: Description and Theoretical Foundations of a Paediatric Overweight and Obesity Intervention Targeting Parents—A Single-Centre Non-Randomised Feasibility Study, Kristen Reilly, Patricia Tucker, Jennifer Irwin, Andrew Johnson, Erin Pearson, D. Bock, and Shauna Burke

There is no time for these patients: ethics, obstacles and palliative care in humanitarian settings, L Schwartz and Elysee Nouvet

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Canadian hospital nurses’ roles in communication and decision-making about goals of care: An interpretive description of critical incidents, Patricia H. Strachan, Jennifer Kryworuchko, Elysée Nouvet, James Downar, and John J. You

Canadian hospital nurses' roles in communication and decision-making about goals of care: An interpretive description of critical incidents, PH Strachan and Elysee Nouvet