IALH Research Fellow and past Acting Director Nathan J. Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled Surviving the Added Pressures of the Pandemic: Sexual and Gender Diverse Communities Prioritize Social Connection to Decrease Mental Health Burden During the Covid-19 Pandemic. Collaborating authors include Nicole Pal, Kayla Huggard, Kiffer G. Card, Carolien Aantjes, Ben Klassen, …
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Evaluating Individual Differences in Emotion Regulation in Response to Sadness Using Digital Phenotyping
IALH Research Fellow Emily A.P. Haigh has co-authored a new research article entitled Evaluating Individual Differences in Emotion Regulation in Response to Sadness Using Digital Phenotyping. Collaborating authors include Colin M. Bosma and Curtis Wojcik. The article was published in Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science. Abstract: The majority of research on emotion regulation processes has …
Exploring sex differences in the needs and priorities of people with lower limb amputations: An adaptation of the Prosthesis Evaluation Questionnaire
IALH Research Affiliates Helen Monkman and Joshua W. Giles and IALH Student Affiliate Tess M. R. Carswell have co-authored a new research report entitled Exploring sex differences in the needs and priorities of people with lower limb amputations: An adaptation of the Prosthesis Evaluation Questionnaire. The report was published in Prosthetics and Orthotics International. Abstract: Background: …
Using relational ethics to approach equity in palliative care
IALH Research Affiliate Kelli Stajduhar and IALH Post-Doc Fellow Kristina A. Smith have co-authored a new research article entitled Using relational ethics to approach equity in palliative care. The article was published in Palliative Care and Social Practice. Abstract: Evidence suggests that people experiencing inequities and who are highly marginalized (e.g., people impacted by racism, sexism, …
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How the COVID-19 pandemic shaped Canadians’ preferences for setting of dying: Comparison of two panel surveys
IALH Research Fellow Kelli I. Stajduhar has co-authored a new research article entitled How the COVID-19 pandemic shaped Canadians’ preferences for setting of dying: Comparison of two panel surveys. Collaborating authors include Laura M. Funk, Corey S. Mackenzie, Li-Elle Rapaport, Maria Cherba, S. Robin Cohen, Marian Krawczyk, and Andrea Rounce. The article was published in Healthcare …
The development of a dyadic family life review intervention for the Asian diaspora: A practice article
IALH Research Fellow Fred Chou has co-authored a new practice article entitled The development of a dyadic family life review intervention for the Asian diaspora: A practice article. Collaborating authors include Tim Black, Carmen Huang, Adam Tran, Macayla Yan, and Sydney Boothroyd. The article was published in Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. Abstract: Intergenerational family …
Perceptions, experiences and concerns with sexually transmitted infections among current and former PrEP users: a longitudinal qualitative study of gay, bisexual and queer men in Canada
IALH Research Fellow and past Acting Director Nathan J. Lachowsky and IALH Student Affiliate Alex Wells have co-authored a new longitudinal qualitative study entitled Perceptions, experiences and concerns with sexually transmitted infections among current and former PrEP users: a longitudinal qualitative study of gay, bisexual and queer men in Canada. The study was published in Sexual …
Selecting Approaches for Discourse Analysis: Thoughts on Nursing Research
IALH Research Fellow Allie Slemon has co-authored a new research article entitled Selecting Approaches for Discourse Analysis: Thoughts on Nursing Research. Collaborating authors include Su Han Ong, Madelaine Beaumont, and Vera Caine. The article was published in International Journal of Qualitative Methods. Abstract: Discourse analysis is a commonly used research methodology in the social and human …
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Tumoroid-On-a-Plate (ToP): Physiologically Relevant Cancer Model Generation and Therapeutic Screening
IALH Research Fellow Hector J. Caruncho has co-authored a new research article entitled Tumoroid-On-a-Plate (ToP): Physiologically Relevant Cancer Model Generation and Therapeutic Screening. Collaborating authors include Amir Seyfoori, Kaiwen Liu, Patrick B. Walter, and Mohsen Akbari. The article was published in Advanced Healthcare Materials. Abstract: Employing three-dimensional (3D) in vitro models, including tumor organoids and spheroids, …
Prevalence of Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Urban Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Canada, 2017–2019
IALH Research Fellow and past Acting Director Nathan J. Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled Prevalence of Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Urban Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Canada, 2017–2019. Collaborating authors include Jenna Alessandrini, Joseph Cox, Alexandra de Pokomandy, Trevor A. Hart, Daniel Grace, Troy Grennan, …
Absences and Silences in Critical Discourse Analysis: Methodological Reflections
IALH Research Fellow Allie Slemon has authored a new research article entitled Absences and Silences in Critical Discourse Analysis: Methodological Reflections. This article was published in International Journal of Qualitative Methods. Abstract: Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is a qualitative methodology frequently taken up by researchers to explore complex questions of how discursive power drives inequities. Across …
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3D Bioprinted Coaxial Testis Model Using Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells:A Step Toward Bicompartmental Cytoarchitecture and Functionalization
IALH Research Fellow Stephanie M. Willerth has co-authored a new research article entitled 3D Bioprinted Coaxial Testis Model Using Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells:A Step Toward Bicompartmental Cytoarchitecture and Functionalization. Collaborating authors include Meghan A. Robinson, Sonia H.Y. Kung, Khaled Y.M. Youssef, Kali M. Scheck, Robert H. Bell, Funda Sar, Anne M. Haegert, M. Mahdi …
Actor engagement in franchising: A social exchange perspective on CSR performance
IALH Research Fellow Jie J. Zhang has co-authored a new research study entitled Actor engagement in franchising: A social exchange perspective on CSR performance. Collaborating authors include Brett Massimino and Benjamin Lawrence. This study was published in Industrial Marketing Management. Abstract: This empirical study investigates actor engagement in a franchising context. Utilizing a social exchange perspective, …
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Why Collect and Use Race/Ethnicity Data? A Qualitative Case Study on the Perspectives of Mental Health Providers and Patients During COVID-19
IALH Research Fellow Nancy Clark has co-authored a new case study entitled Why Collect and Use Race/Ethnicity Data? A Qualitative Case Study on the Perspectives of Mental Health Providers and Patients During COVID-19. Collaborating authors include Cindy Quan, Heba Elgharbawy, Anita David, Michael E. Li, Christopher Mah, Jill K. Murphy, Catherine L. Costigan, Soma Ganesan, …
Different classes of crystal methamphetamine use are associated with psychological and sexually transmitted infection outcomes among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men
IALH Research Fellow and past Acting Director Nathan J. Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled Different classes of crystal methamphetamine use are associated with psychological and sexually transmitted infection outcomes among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men. Collaborating authors include Trevor A. Hart, Graham W. Berlin, Yangqing Deng, Syed …
Acute diffuse axonal injury following repeated mild traumatic brain injury in juvenile rats
IALH Research Fellow Brian R. Christie has co-authored a new research article entitled Acute diffuse axonal injury following repeated mild traumatic brain injury in juvenile rats. Collaborating authors include Erin McDonagh, Eric Eyolfson, Justin Brand, and Sandy R. Shultz. This article was published in Journal of Neurophysiology. Abstract: Mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) are caused by …
Frameworks and Tasks Used in Usability Testing Scripts: A Scoping Review
IALH Research Fellows Elizabeth M. Borycki and Andre W. Kushniruk have co-authored a new research article entitled Frameworks and Tasks Used in Usability Testing Scripts. Collaborating authors also include Sunil Seoparson and Joseph Kannry. This article was published in Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Abstract: Usability is understood as a critical component to the success …
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Regional cerebral pulsatile hemodynamics during isocapnic and poikilocapnic hyperthermia in young men
IALH Research Fellow Kurt J. Smith has co-authored a new research article entitled Regional cerebral pulsatile hemodynamics during isocapnic and poikilocapnic hyperthermia in young men. Collaborating authors include Spencer J. Skaper, Brooke R. Shepley, Ibrahim Amr Wafai, Philip N. Ainslie, and Anthony R. Bain. This article was published in PubMed. Abstract: Hyperthermia is known to induce …
Strategies to support the mental health and well-being of migrant LGBTQIA+ college and university students: a scoping review protocol
IALH Research Fellow Nancy Clark has co-authored a new scoping review protocol entitled Strategies to support the mental health and well-being of migrant LGBTQIA+ college and university students: a scoping review protocol. Collaborating authors include Roya Haghiri-Vijeh, Christine Huel, Ilo-Katryn Maimets, Janet Montague, Nigel Mantou Lou, and Edward Ou Jin Lee. This protocol was published …
Adolescents’ Daily Lives (ADL) project: an intensive longitudinal design study protocol examining the associations between physical literacy, movement behaviours, emotion regulation and mental health
IALH Research Fellows Ryan Rhodes, Mauricio Garcia-Barrera, Sam Liu, Jonathan Rush, E Jean Buckler and Megan Ames and IALH Student Affiliate C. Emmett Sihoe have co-authored a new design study entitled Adolescents’ Daily Lives (ADL) project: an intensive longitudinal design study protocol examining the associations between physical literacy, movement behaviours, emotion regulation and mental health. …
Predictors of Resistance Training Behavior among Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Medication Users
IALH Research Fellow Ryan E. Rhodes has co-authored a new research article entitled Predictors of Resistance Training Behavior among Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Medication Users. The collaborating author is Justin M. Kompf. This article was published in Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine. Abstract: Introduction: Obesity is a chronic condition affecting around 650 …
Design Process of ‘Shredded Lives’: An Illustrated Exploration
IALH Research Fellow Charles Perin has co-authored a new design process entitled Design Process of ‘Shredded Lives’: An Illustrated Exploration. Collaborating authors include Foroozan Daneshzand and Sheelagh Carpendale. This design process was published in 2024 IEEE VIS Arts Program (VISAP). Abstract: This pictorial illustrates an autoethnographic exploration of the first author’s design practice for the …
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Improving prevalence estimates of mental health and well-being indicators among Sexual Minority Men: A Propensity Weighting Approach
IALH Research Fellow and past Acting Director Nathan J. Lachowsky has co-authored a new research article entitled Improving prevalence estimates of mental health and well-being indicators among sexual minority men: a propensity-weighting approach. Collaborating authors include Christoffer Dharma, Peter M Smith, Michael Escobar, Travis Salway, Victoria Landsman, Ben Klassen, and Dionne Gesink. This article was …
Where are all the Services: Mapping Community-Based Services for Canadian Autistic Youth with Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions
IALH Research Fellow Megan Ames has co-authored a new research article entitled Where are all the Services: Mapping Community-Based Services for Canadian Autistic Youth with Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions. Collaborating authors include Stephanie Andreasen, Jennifer Kuntz, E.C. Coombs, and Carly McMorris. This article was published in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Abstract: Purpose: Autistic youth …
Resettlement, Employment, and Mental Health Among Syrian Refugee Men in Canada: An Intersectional Study Using Photovoice
IALH Research Fellow Nancy Clark has co-authored a new study entitled Resettlement, Employment, and Mental Health Among Syrian Refugee Men in Canada: An Intersectional Study Using Photovoice. Collaborating authors include Gökce Yurdakul,Carla Hilario, Heba Elgharbawy, Nedal Izzden, Elias Moses and Muna Zaidalkilani. This study was published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Abstract: …