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 2008
Accelerating Client-driven Care: Pilot Study for a Social Interaction Approach to Knowledge Translation, Carol L. McWilliam, Anita Kothari, Beverly Leipert, Catherine Ward-Griffin, Dorothy Forbes, Mary Lou King, Marita Kloseck, Karen Ferguson, and Abram Oudshoorn
Co-Active Life Coaching as a Treatment for Adults with Obesity, Courtney Newnham-Kanas, Jennifer D. Irwin, and Don Morrow
Prevalence of Sufficient Physical Activity Among Parents Attending a University, Sharon Sabourin and Jennifer D. Irwin
Adolescents' Perspectives of Home, School and Neighborhood Environmental Influences on Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviors, Patricia Tucker, Jennifer D. Irwin, Jason Gilliland, and Meizi He
Co-active Coaching as an Intervention for Obesity among Female University Students, Melissa van Zandvoort, Jennifer D. Irwin, and Don Morrow
Submissions from 2007
Assessing Health Numeracy Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Lorie Donelle, Laurie Hoffman-Goetz, and Jose F. Arocha
Oligomerization of BenM, a LysR-type transcriptional regulator: structural basis for the aggregation of proteins in this family., Obidimma Ezezika, Sandra Haddad, Ellen L Neidle, and Cory Momany
Chat Room Computer-Mediated Support on Health Issues for Aboriginal Women, L. Hoffman-Goetz and L. Donelle
The Prevalence of Physical Activity Maintenance in a Sample of University Students: A Longitudinal Study, Jennifer D. Irwin
Can Food Banks Sustain Nutrient Requirements? A Case Study in Southwestern Ontario, Jennifer D. Irwin, Victor K. Ng, Timothy J. Rush, Cuong Nguyen, and Meizi He
The Impact of Exercise Rehabilitation and Physical Activity on the Management of Parkinson's Disease, Andrew M. Johnson and Q. J. Almeida
Mobility Assistive Device Utilization in a Prospective Study of Patients With First-Ever Stroke, Jeffrey Jutai, Sherry Coulson, Robert Teasell, Mark Bayley, Jayne Garland, Nancy Mayo, and Sharon Wood-Dauphinee
The Use of Goal Attainment Scaling in a Community Health Promotion Initiative with Seniors, Marita Kloseck
The Influence of Personality on Falling and Engagement in Daily Activities by Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Marita Kloseck, Sandra Hobson, Richard Crilly, Anthony Vandervoort, and Catherine Ward-Griffin
Fitting a Round Peg into a Square Hole: Exploring Issues, Challenges, and Strategies for Solutions in Rural Home Care Settings, Beverly D. Leipert, Marita Kloseck, Carol McWilliam, Dorothy Forbes, Anita Kothari, and Abram Oudshoorn
Activity and Obesity of Colombian immigrants in Canada Who Use a Food Bank, Victor Ng, Timothy J. Rush, Meizi He, and Jennifer D. Irwin
Food Insecurity and Dietary Intake of Immigrant Food Bank Users, Timothy J. Rush, Victor Ng, Jennifer D. Irwin, Larry W. Stitt, and Meizi He
The Effect of Season and Weather on Physical Activity: A Systematic Review, Patricia Tucker and Jason Gilliland
Splashpads, Swings, and Shade: Parents' Preferences for Neighbourhood Parks, Patricia Tucker, Jason Gilliland, and Jennifer D. Irwin
University Students' Perspectives on a Physical Activity Record-Keeping Log, Patricia Tucker and Jennifer D. Irwin
Submissions from 2006
Advancing Rehabilitation Research: An Interactionist Perspective to Guide Question and Design, Doreen J. Bartlett, Jennifer Macnab, Colin Macarthur, Angie Mandich, Joyce Magill-Evans, Nancy L. Young, Deryk Beal, Angela Conti-Becker, and Helene J. Polatajko
CatM regulation of the benABCDE operon: functional divergence of two LysR-type paralogs in Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1., Obidimma Ezezika, Lauren S Collier-Hyams, Haley A Dale, Andrew C Burk, and Ellen L Neidle
Environmental Equity Is Child's Play: Mapping Public Provision of Recreation Opportunities in Urban Neighbourhoods, Jason Gilliland, Martin Holmes, Jennifer D. Irwin, and Patricia Tucker
Phenotypic and Genetic Relationships between Vocational Interests and Personality, Julie Aitken Harris, Philip A. Vernon, Andrew M. Johnson, and Kerry L. Jang
Through An Other Looking Glass: Gender, Social Issues, and the Media Impact on Body Image, Jennifer D. Irwin and Patricia Tucker