Students: Hend Alqawasma; Elyass Asmar; Monica Batac; Chris Borst; Kathryn Chadwick; Katrina Cherney; Emmanuel Chilanga; Matt Danbrook; ; Anick Desrosiers; Damyan Edwards; Marie-Ève Grisé Bolduc; Roxanne Guyon; Tareq Hardan; Mahmudul Hassan; Amanda Keller; Mert Kimyaci; Katy Konyk; Rusan Lateef; Eunyoung Lee; Ash Lowenthal; Jeff McCrossin; Andrea Mertens; Karen Métayer; Susan Mintzberg; Anthony Musiwa; Elaine Nevares; Rodney Nkrumah; Ash Paré; Sophia Siedlikowski; Oriane Simion
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Hend Alqawasma | Child and family health and wellbeing, refugee children, resettlement |
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Elyass Asmar | Trauma and Resilience, community healing, proactive and preventative care |
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Monica Batac |
Youth development; immigrant youth and families; immigration and settlement; settlement work; community-based practice |
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Chris Borst | Child and family health and wellbeing; child education; program evaluation; social policy |
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Child and family health and wellbeing, Social policy, Service disparities |
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Katrina Cherney | Child education and poverty |
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Emmanuel Chilanga |
Child welfare and child maltreatment; Child and family health and wellbeing; Food and nutrition security and Participatory action research |
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Matt Danbrook |
Child maltreatment; Suicidal behaviour; Trauma and resilience; Childhood disability; Treatment |
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Anick Desrosiers |
Homelessness; Poverty; Trauma and resilience; Institutional ethnography |
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Damyan Edwards | Child maltreatment; Childhood sexual abuse; Child health and well-being; Neurotrauma |
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Marie-Ève Grisé Bolduc | Child welfare; Trauma; Trauma-informed care; Implementation research; Maltreatment and Neglect |
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Roxanne Guyon | Trauma and resiliency; Childhood sexual abuse; Interpersonal violence; Qualitative research |
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Tareq Hardan | Trauma and resilience; Poverty and child and family health, and well-being |
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Mahmudul Hassan | Family and Child Welfare; Child and Family Health and Wellbeing; Intergenerational Relationship between Immigrant Parents and Children, and International Migration; Social Policy and Social Inclusion; Innovation in Public Service Delivery |
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Amanda Keller |
Trauma and resilience; Transition to adulthood; Participatory action research; Best practices in child welfare; Best practices in institutionalized care; Client directed mental health care |
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Mert Kimyaci | Trauma and resilience |
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Katy Konyk | Trauma and resiliency; Occupational mental health; Social policy; Mixed methods research |
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Rusan Lateef |
Sexual abuse, Trauma and resilience, Child welfare and child maltreatment |
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Societal stigmatization of older adults, caregivers of older adults with dementia, health and social care service utilization, psychological well-being in later life, and cultural competency |
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Ash Lowenthal | Child welfare and child maltreatment; attachment and child/youth development; parenting; trauma and resilience; cycles of intergenerational and collective trauma; decolonization and nature connection; social and environmental justice; organizational development; program evaluation; social policy |
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Karen Métayer |
Resilience and well being of Black youth and their families; BIPOC youth resilience and well being; BIPOC Families; Trauma and resilience; Best practices with racialized families; Training and development of the cultural skills/competencies of social intervention workers |
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Jeff McCrossin | Child and family health and wellbeing; Paediatric neurodisability; Couple and Family Psychotherapy; Psychotherapy Supervision |
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Child health and wellbeing; Child poverty; Child maltreatment; Child rights; HIV/AIDS impacts mitigation; Social protection; Mixed–methods; Implementation research; Program evaluation |
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Elaine Nevares | Child welfare and child maltreatment; Child and family health and wellbeing; Child education; Trauma and resilience; Forensic social work; Clinical social work and psychotherapy |
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Rodney Nkrumah |
Child welfare; social protection services; social and development policy |
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Ash Paré |
LGB+,trans and gender-diverse youths' wellbeing; intersectionality; gender-affirming health and mental health practices; resilience and coping; therapeutic alliance; cultural competence training for professionals working with trans, non-binary and gender-diverse youth and their families |
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Sophia Siedlikowski | Childhood Ethics; child agency; moral experience |
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Oriane Simion |
Complex trauma; dissociation disorders; personality disorders; and mixed method |
