PhD Program Faculty Members and Research Interests

Program Faculty Members

 

* Denotes Faculty with full supervisory privileges

† Denotes Faculty with co-supervision privileges

 

Name

Main areas of research & Methods–

Key words

Department / School

Email

Beaulieu, Alain, PhD

See link

Département de philosophie

abeaulieu@laurentian.ca

Beites, Crestina, PhD

See link

School of Midwifery

cbeites@laurentian.ca

 

*Benoit, Monique, PhD

Sociologie de la santé; sociologie de la sexualité; éthiques biomédicales; études sur le genre, culture et technologies

Département de sociologie

mbenoit@laurentian.ca

Boudreau-Lariviere, Céline, PhD

See link

School of Human Kinetics

cboudreaulariviere@laurentian.ca

*Coholic, Diana, PhD

Arts-based methods; social work theory and clinical practice; group work; holistic and mindfulness-based practices; children's mental health; trauma and loss; resilience; qualitative methods

School of Social Work

dcoholic@laurentian.ca

†Coté-Meek, Sheila, MBA

Indigenous research methodologies, Aboriginal health, and Aboriginal education and training.  Current Research projects include: First Nations Tobacco Prevention and Intervention Strategies with Youth; Aboriginal women's leadership; First Nations Child Car Restraint Safety; and Aboriginal historical colonial violence and education

Native Human Services

scotemeek@laurentian.ca

*Couture, Roger, PhD

performance enhancement; therapeutic wilderness adventure and health psychology (e.g., biofeedback, stress management, well being)

School of Human Kinetics

rcouture@laurentian.ca

*Eger, Tammy, PhD

occupational health and safety; ergonomic and human factor principles related to occupational health and safety; quantitative methods

School of Human Kinetics

teger@laurentian.ca

Ellaway, Rachel, PhD

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Northern Ontario School of Medicine

rachel.ellaway@nosm.ca

*Garceau, Marie-Luce, PhD

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École de service social

mgarceau@laurentian.ca

Gauthier, Alain, PhD

Child Health, Francophone Health, Health Promotion and Education, Physical Activity and Health, Rural Health

School of Human Kinetics

agauthier@laurentian.ca

Hien, Amélie, PhD

Incidence langue et culture sur la santé, accessibilité et qualité des services et soins de santé dans les CLOSM, terminologie, néologie, emprunt, linguistique descriptive

Département d'études françaises

ahien@laurentian.ca

Jacklin, Kristen PhD

Aboriginal peoples health; cultural understandings of illness; intersection of Indigenous and biomedical healing traditions as they influence community-based and mainstream health care and Aboriginal health policy with a current emphasis on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and diabetes.

 

Methods: Community-based participatory research; qualitative; mixed methods

Northern Ontario School of Medicine

kjacklin@nosm.ca

*James, Susan, PhD

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School of Midwifery

sjames@laurentian.ca

*Kauppi, Carol, PhD

social justice issues in northern and Aboriginal communities (e.g., girlhood; adolescence, motherhood, young mothers, parenting, postpartum depression, homelessness, housing); racism; child and family poverty; qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research;

School of Social Work

ckauppi@laurentian.ca

*Lariviere, Michel, PhD

mental health; mental health and vulnerable populations; quantitative methods; inferential methodologies

School of Human Kinetics

mlariviere@laurentian.ca

Lavoie, Anne-Marise, PhD

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School of Nursing

amlavoie@laurentian.ca

*Lewko, John, PhD

Human error; Risk-taking; Youth and Working; Injury prevention; Human Security; Occupational health and safety; Accident investigation; Integration of services; Policy analysis; Program evaluation

Human Development

jlewko@laurentian.ca

*Lightfoot, Nancy, PhD

community-based health research & methods; northern & rural health; Aboriginal health; health services (travel for care; client satisfaction; provider recruitment, retention, & job satisfaction); chronic disease development, progression, &  survival

School of Rural and Northern Health

nlightfoot@laurentian.ca

Maar, Marion, PhD

chronic disease; Aboriginal health; rural health; mental health; e-health; cross cultural research ethics; qualitative methods; quantitative methods; mixed methods

Northern Ontario School of Medicine

mmaar@nosm.ca

Manitowabi, Darrel, PhD

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Native Studies Department

dmanitowabi@usudbury.ca

 

*Montgomery, Phyllis, PhD

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School of Nursing

pmontgomery@laurentian.ca

Oddson, Bruce, PhD

health; wellness; learning; quantitative methods;  including archives and databases, questionnaires, experiments and even simulation

School of Human Kinetics

boddson@laurentian.ca

*Omri, Abdel, PhD

Pharmacology;

Drug and vaccine delivery;

Antibiotic resistance;

Infectious diseases;

Cystic fibrosis;

Medical Implants;

Gene therapy;

Microbiology; and

quantitative methodology

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

aomri@laurentian.ca

*Pallard, Henri, PhD

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Département de droit et justice

hpallard@laurentian.ca

*Rukholm, Ellen, PhD

nursing and nurse practioner evaluation of programs and practice; northern and rural health services and policy; cardiovascular health promotion using both quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research

Emeritus:

School of Nursing

erukholm@laurentian.ca

*Salyers, Vincent, PhD

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School of Nursing

vsalyers@laurentian.ca

*Schinke, Robert, PhD

sport and physical activity, qualitative methods, multicultural investigations, community research

School of Human Kinetics

rschinke@laurentian.ca

*Spiers, Graeme, PhD

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Environmental Earth Sciences Program

gspiers@mirarco.org

Spoel, Philippa, PhD

rhetoric of health and medicine; midwifery communication; science and environmental communication

Department of English

pspoel@laurentian.ca

*Strasser, Roger, MB.BS

rural health workforce; education, training, recuritment, retention, and sustainability of health professionals; rural health services (health service delivery models); Aboriginal health (clinical services and sustainability); family practice. Quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods studies

Northern Ontario School of Medicine

roger.strasser@normed.ca

Toulouse, Pamela, PhD

Aboriginal Student Success, History of Aboriginal Education, Differentiated Instruction and Assessment, Inclusive and Equitable Classrooms

School of Education English

ptoulouse@laurentian.ca

Wenghofer, Elizabeth, PhD

Physician performance; quality improvement; continuing professional development; continuing medical education; professional governance and regulation; health human resources; international medical graduates; health policy; secondary data analysis; survey design; quantitative analysis

School of Rural and Northern Health

ewenghofer@laurentian.ca

*Whissell, Cynthia,PhD

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Department of Psychology

cwhissell@laurentian.ca

Yantzi, Nicole

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Department of Geography

nyantzi@laurentian.ca

*Yeo, Michael, PhD

health care ethics; professional ethics; ethics and health policy; health privacy; interdisciplinary. Qualitative Methods/Approach: phenomenology; hermeneutics; deconstruction; discourse analysis, speech act theory; conceptual analysis.

Department of Philosophy

myeo@laurentian.ca

*Young, Nancy, PhD

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School of Rural and Northern Health

nyoung@laurentian.ca

 
 
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