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Utilization of primary health care nurse practitioners in rural northern communities to alleviate the physician shortages and retention issues / by Susan Fairservice.
(2008)
The purpose of this research project is to critically examine primary health care services
and analyze alternative solutions to the physician recruitment and retention issue in rural,
northern, and remote communities in ...
Adult Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder & smoking : an overview of epidemiological data, a review of current studies and the need for future research in Northwestern Ontario / by Nelson Sidorski.
(2008)
This research project was designed to provide a summary of the studies related to
adult ADHD and smoking, and utilize these findings to improve future research about
adult ADHD and smoking in Northwestern Ontario. The ...
Public communication about pandemic influenza : a critical public health ethics analysis / by Laena Maunula.
(2007)
The purpose of this research was two-fold: two-fold: firstly, to critically analyze, using a critical public health ethics perspective, public communication directed toward the population of Ontario regarding a future ...
Public health program evaluation best practices within the Canadian federal government [research project] / by Agate Stankiewicz.
(2009)
Program evaluation findings are reported in evaluation reports as part of Treasury Board
of Canada Secretariat (TBS) funding requirements and are key information used to ensure
accountability for planned results. This ...
Therapeutic Riding and You : an evaluation of how a local therapeutic riding program affects the lives of riders / by Amy K.S. Wonnell.
(2008)
The purpose of the study was to determine how the Thunder Bay Therapeutic Riding
Association impacts the lives of the riders; to determine what aspects of the program are
most important to the riders; and to provide the ...
Teacher perceived barriers to implementing regular daily physical activity in Simcoe County elementary schools / by Cindy Middlemass Strampel.
(2008)
Background:
Teachers in Ontario are expected to implement 20 minutes of daily physical activity
(DPA) into their daily programming, due to the Ministry of Health Promotion guidelines adapted
in 2006. This study examined ...
Knowledge, attitudes and barriers toward breast and cervical cancer screening of French and Aboriginal women in Timmins, Ontario / by Michelle Haavaldsrud.
(2009)
"The primary objectives of the study were to explore Aboriginal women's current cervical health practices and cervical cancer screening (CCS) utilization, to identify Aboriginal women's knowledge and risk associated with ...
Caregiving stress process : examining the influence of the nature of the care-recipient illness, stress-buffering variables, mediating factors, and caregiving transitions on caregiver health / by Mun H.V. Tran
(2007)
"Providing care for an impaired older adult has been described as a stressful endeavour involving a pleathora of responsibilities that can place the caregiver at risk for negative psychological and physical health outcomes. ...
Situational analysis of the social and political factors that influence disease prevention and health promotion among new immigrants to Canada and to Manitoba specifically / by Meron Mahdere.
(2009)
Immigration is ingrained in the fabric of Canada; it is part of Canada’s political, social
and economic profile, and immigrants and their diverse contributions have shaped the
land. In the past century, technology, ...