Faculty of Health: Recent submissions
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Why social workers should support the CUPE 3912 labour strike
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University and school strikes across Canada are about workers’ rights — and protecting education as a public good
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The role of word reading and oral language skills in reading comprehension in Syrian refugee children (Postprint)
(Cambridge University Press, 2020-07-24)Canada has resettled more than 57,000 Syrian refugees since 2015 (Government of Canada, 2017). However, little is known about refugee children’s language and literacy development. The present study evaluated Syrian refugee ... -
Whiteness in Question: the Anatomy of a Taxonomy Across Transnational Contexts
(Springer, 2022-08-16)The idea of whiteness has been used in the Anglo-American, middle-class, liberal settings to denote an essential group appurtenance on phenotypical and cultural terms and to code such appurtenance as a universal marker of ... -
COVID-19 amongst western democracies: A welfare state analysis
(Springer, 2022-04-26)The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in more than 282 million cases and almost 5.5 million deaths (WHO Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Dashboard, 2022). Its impact, however, has not been uniform. This analysis examines ... -
‘NGOs are sort of a dirty word here’: Refugee service provision in Greece
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How Canada Capitalizes on Ukrainian Refugees
(Verfassungsblog. On Matters Constitutional., 2022-03-23)For those fleeing the war in Ukraine, Canada launched a new temporary residence pathway, the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) program on March 17, 2022. Offered in conjunction with a special family ... -
Youth and caregiver perspectives of barriers and facilitators to the transition from pediatric to adult care: A qualitative descriptive study (Preprint)
(2022)Background: The transition from pediatric to adult care can be complex for youth and their caregivers. The transition emphasizes personal responsibility for health care management, which can be challenging for youth and ... -
Integrated knowledge translation guidelines for trainees in health research: An environmental scan (Preprint)
(2022)Background: Collaborative health research, such as integrated knowledge translation (IKT), requires researchers to have specific knowledge and skills in working in partnership with knowledge users. Graduate students are ... -
Implementation and evaluation of the Eat, Sleep, Console Model of Care for babies diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome: A Scoping Review Protocol (Preprint)
(2022)Introduction: Infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome [NAS] or neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome [NOWS] is a growing population in Canada. In most facilities, an outdated model of care is used to guide the ... -
Addressing Gaps in Knowledge for Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: A literature review (Preprint)
(2022)Neonatal abstinence syndrome is a growing epidemic worldwide. Infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome require extensive medical care and are at risk for complex health conditions. This literature review aims ... -
Role and Level of Engagement of Peer Researchers in Systematic Reviews: A Review Article
(SCIENCEDOMAIN International, 2022-08-23)Aims: This article aims at examining the role of peer researchers in systematic reviews of sensitive topics. While there are articles on the participation of peer researchers in primary research, there are very few studies ... -
The impact of transitional care programs on health services utilization in community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review
(Wolters Kluwer, 2018-02)Objective: The objective was to identify and synthesize the best available evidence on the impact of transitional care programs on various forms of health services utilization in community-dwelling older adults. Introduction: ... -
School Environment and Academic Persistence of Newcomer Students: The Roles of Teachers and Peers
(University of Windsor, 2022)This paper explores the relationship between the social context of schools, measured in terms of perceptions of teacher support and students’ openness to diversity, and the academic persistence of ... -
PRISMA statement and Cochrane reviews: Striving to improve quality and validity of systematic reviews
(Access Alliance, 2022)Using a standard method for conducting a systematic literature review is always a choice among a few global practice recommendations. In order to support our literature review process as evidence-informed, we conducted a ... -
A practice-based methodology on conducting a collaborative scoping review with PRISMA-ScR model for the separated refugee youth project
(SCIENCEDOMAIN International, 2022-04-01)Considering the novelty of the area of a 2-year study on impact of family loss and separation on refugee youth in Toronto, the research team decided to conduct a scoping review of the existing literature as a foundation ... -
The role of socioemotional wellbeing difficulties and adversity in the L2 acquisition of first-generation refugee children
(Cambridge University Press, 2022-05-16)First-generation refugee children often experience pre- and post-migration adversity and display high levels of mental health/wellbeing difficulties, but to date, research has not examined the impact of such factors on ... -
Mother-Child Programs for Incarcerated Mothers and Children and Associated Health Outcomes: A Scoping Review
(Longwoods, 2020-03)Background: Increasing incarceration of women disrupts fertility, family formation, parenting and mother-child relationships. It is common in many jurisdictions, including Canada, to mitigate the harm of separation from ... -
Gender and the Privatization of Public Responsibility for Vaccination
(University of Toronto Press, 2022) -
Atlantic Canada Needs a Human Milk Bank.
(SAGE, 2017-10-16)
