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 2006
Non-pharmacological Management of Hypokinetic Dysarthria in Parkinson’s Disease, Andrew M. Johnson and S. G. Adams
The Self-worth, Physical and Social Activities of Graduate Students: A Qualitative Study, Amanda Longfield, Joanne Romas, and Jennifer D. Irwin
Feasibility of a Campus-Based “Buddy System” to Promote Physical Activity: Canadian Students’ Perspectives, Patricia Tucker and Jennifer D. Irwin
Preschoolers' Dietary Behaviours: Parents' Perspectives, Patricia Tucker, Jennifer D. Irwin, Meizi He, L. Michelle Sangster Bouck, and Graham Pollett
Preventing Paediatric Obesity; Recommendations from a Community-based Qualitative Investigation, Patricia Tucker, Jennifer D. Irwin, L. M. Sangster Bouck, Meizi He, and G. Pollett
Submissions from 2005
Evaluating Clinical Rating Scales for Evidence-Based Dermatology: Some Basic Concepts, Madhulika A. Gupta, Andrew M. Johnson, and Mary-Margaret Chren
Screen-viewing Behaviors among Preschoolers Parents' Perceptions, Meizi He, Jennifer D. Irwin, L. Michelle Sangster Bouck, Patricia Tucker, and Graham L. Pollett
Preschoolers' Physical Activity Behaviours: Parents' Perspectives, Jennifer D. Irwin, Meizi He, L. Michelle Sangster Bouck, Patricia Tucker, and Graham L. Pollett
Health Promotion Theory in Practice: An Analysis of Co-Active Coaching, Jennifer D. Irwin and Don Morrow
From Perception to Execution in Parkinson’s Disease, Andrew M. Johnson and Quincy J. Almeida
Memory Perception and Strategy Use in Parkinson's Disease, Andrew M. Johnson, Carrie C. Pollard, Philip A. Vernon, Jennifer L. Tomes, and Mandar S. Jog
Brain Nerve Conduction Velocity Is a Valid and Useful Construct for Studying Human Cognitive Abilities: A Reply to Saint-Amour et al, Andrew M. Johnson, T. Edward Reed, and Philip A. Vernon
Fostering Interactions: The Networking Needs of Community Health Nursing Researchers and Decision Makers, Anita Kothari, Nancy Edwards, Susan Brajtman, Barbara Campbell, Nadia Hamel, Frances Legault, Judy Mill, and Ruta Valaitis
Effective Social Marketing to Promote a Campus-Based Physical Activity Intervention: Students' Perspectives, Patricia Tucker and Jennifer D. Irwin
Submissions from 2004
Prevalence of University Students' Sufficient Physical Activity: A Systematic Review, Jennifer D. Irwin
Visual Inspection Time in Parkinson's Disease: Deficits in Early Stages of Cognitive Processing, Andrew M. Johnson, Quincy J. Almeida, Con Stough, James C. Thompson, Rene Singarayer, and Mandar S. Jog
The Genetic Basis of Substance Abuse: Mediating Effects of Sensation Seeking, Andrew M. Johnson and Philip A. Vernon
Screening for Parkinson's Disease with Response Time Batteries: A Pilot Study, Andrew M. Johnson, Philip A. Vernon, Quincy J. Almeida, Linda L. Grantier, Rene Singarayer, and Mandar S. Jog
A Behavior Genetic Investigation of the Relationship between Leadership and Personality, Andrew M. Johnson, Philip A. Vernon, Julie Aitken Harris, and Kerry L. Jang
Individual and Regional Determinants of Mammography Uptake, Anita Kothari and Stephen Birch
Confirmation of Correlation between Brain Nerve Conduction Velocity and Intelligence Level in Normal Adults, T. Edward Reed, Philip A. Vernon, and Andrew M. Johnson
Sex Difference in Brain Nerve Conduction Velocity in Normal Humans, T. Edward Reed, Philip A. Vernon, and Andrew M. Johnson
Submissions from 2003
A Role of the Basal Ganglia in Movement: The Effect of Precues on Discrete Bi-directional Movements in Parkinson's Disease, Andrew M. Johnson, Philip A. Vernon, Quincy J. Almeida, Linda L. Grantier, and Mandar S. Jog
Submissions from 2002
Sublingual Atropine for Sialorrhea Secondary to Parkinsonism: A Pilot Study, H. Christopher Hyson, Andrew M. Johnson, and Mandar S. Jog
The Contextual Approach in Health Research: Two Empirical Studies, Anita Kothari