Journal Articles
SBNH - General
Arnaert, A., Di Feo, M., Wagner, M., Primeau, G., Aubé, T., Constantinescu, A., Lavoie-Tremblay, M. (2022). Nurse Preceptors’ Experiences of an Online Strength-Based Nursing Course in Clinical Teaching. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research. Advance online publication. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/08445621211073439. (Access PDF here)
Gottlieb, L.N., Gottlieb, B., & Bitzas, V. (2021). Creating Empowering Conditions for Nurses with Workplace Autonomy and Agency: How Healthcare Leaders Could be Guided by Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leadership (SBNH-L). The Journal of Healthcare Leadership, 2021:13, 169-181. (Access PDF here)
Gottlieb, L.N. & Gottlieb, B. (2017). Strengths-Based Nursing: A process for implementing a philosophy into practice. Journal of Family Nursing, 23, 319-340. (Access PDF here)
Gottlieb, L.N. & Ponzoni, N. (2015). Strengths-Based Nursing: A value driven approach to practice. (Chapter 4: 44-59). Found in J. J. Fitzpatrick and A.L. Whall. Conceptual Models of Nursing: Analysis and application: Global perspectives (5th Edition). New York, NY: Pearson Publisher.
Gottlieb, L.N. (2014). Strengths-Based Nursing: A holistic approach to care, grounded in eight core values. American Journal of Nursing, 114(8), 24-32. (Access PDF here)
Gottlieb, L. N. & Benner, P. (2013). Strengths-Based Nursing: Moving beyond deficits in nursing practice and nursing education. Educating Nurses Newsletter. Retrieved from www.educatingnurses.com.
Gottlieb, L.N., Gottlieb, B. & Shamian, J. (2012). Principles of Strengths-Based Nursing leadership for Strengths-Based Nursing care: A new paradigm for nursing and healthcare for the 21st century. Journal of Nursing Leadership, 25(2), 35-46. (Access PDF here)
SBNH - Partnership Grant
Gottlieb LN, Villeneuve MJ. A Commentary on Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare (SBNH) and SBNH Leadership. Nurs Leadersh (Tor Ont). 2024 Apr;36(4):81-87. doi: 10.12927/cjnl.2024.27305.
Girgis J, Ziegler E, Gelsomini C, Gottlieb LN. Implementing Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leadership Values to Promote Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Workplaces: A Guide for Healthcare Leaders. Nurs Leadersh (Tor Ont). 2024 Apr;36(4):29-40. doi: 10.12927/cjnl.2024.27310.
Hubley P, Gottlieb LN, Durrant M. Cultivating Strengths-Based Leadership Capabilities: The Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leadership Capabilities Framework. Nurs Leadersh (Tor Ont). 2024 Apr;36(4):9-16. doi: 10.12927/cjnl.2024.27312.
Lavoie-Tremblay M., Boies, K., Clausen, C., Frechette, J., Manning, K., Gelsomini, C., Cyr G., Lavigne, G., Gottlieb, B., Gottlieb, L.N., Nursing leaders’ perceptions of the impact of the Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leadership program three months post training. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, (6), 2024, 100190, ISSN 2666-142X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnsa.2024.100190.
Lavoie-Tremblay, M., Boies, K., Clausen, C., Frechette, J., Manning, K., Gelsomini, C., Cyr, G., Lavigne, G., Gottlieb, B., Gottlieb, L.N. Evaluation of the effectiveness of a Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leadership program aimed at building leadership capacity: A concurrent mixed-methods study. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 2024, 100184, ISSN 2666-142X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnsa.2024.100184.
Durrant M, Gottlieb LN. Story-Sharing Facilitation Guide: An Educational Strategy to Develop Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leaders. J Nurs Educ. 2024 Apr 12:1-6. https://doi: 10.3928/01484834-20240315-01.
Durrant, M., Gottlieb, L.N., & Hubley, P. (2022). Influencing Work Culture: A Strengths-Based Nursing Leadership and Management Education Program. Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership, 35(1), 24-37. https://doi.org/10.12927/cjnl.2022.26752
Castiglione, S. & Lavoie-Tremblay, M. (2021). An integrative review of organizational barriers and facilitators to large-scale transformations in healthcare. JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 51(5), 264-270. (Access issue here, by subscription)
Primeau, MD., Clausen, C., Lavoie-Tremblay, M. (2023). Cocréation d’un modèle logique dans une démarche d’amélioration continue : le cas du Strengths-Based Nursing. Revue Francophone Internationale de Recherche Infirmière, 9(4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.refiri.2023.100307.
Books
Gottlieb, L.N. (2022). Les soins infirmiers fondés sur les forces - version abrégée. Montréal, QC: Pearson ERPI. (Purchase this book here, digital version only)
Gottlieb, L. N. (2013). Strengths-Based Nursing care: Health and healing for person and family. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Co. (Purchase this book here)
Multimedia
Lapierre, J. & Philibert, L. Ressources en français sur l’approche de Soins fondés sur les forces. Formation à l’approche de soins fondés sur les forces et déploiement d’une communauté de pratique (CVP) au Burkina Faso: Transformer la relation soignante et gagner la confiance des familles par l’humilité, la compassion et le partage du pouvoir. (
Resources Burkina Faso - Présentation powerpoint avec vidéos de formation).
Presentations
Gottlieb, L. Smith, L., Chevrier, A., Ballantyne, M., Hubley, P., Clausen, C., Renoud-Grenier, V., Lavoie-Tremblay, M., & Lapierre, J. (2020, March 6-7). Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare: Re-envisioning Nursing, Breaking Down Barriers, Empowering Nurses, Clients/Patients/Families [Conference session]. 5th Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives Conference, London, UK.
(Access symposium presentation PDF here)
Mastroberardino, M., Boies, K., Fréchette, J., Lavoie-Tremblay, M., Clausen, C., Manning, K., & Gottlieb, L. (2022, May 3). Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leadership: An Approach to Minimize Burnout Rates. International Leadership Association Healthcare Leadership Conference, Virtual.
Editorials
LOISELLE, Carmen G.. Now, more than ever, timing is right for oncology nurses to champion co-design, and promote value-based and strengths-based cancer care!. Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal / Revue canadienne de soins infirmiers en oncologie, [S.l.], v. 33, n. 2, p. 180-181, Apr. 2023. ISSN 2368-8076. Available at: <http://canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/1368>.
Capstone Change Projects, Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare Leadership Program, Cohort 1, 2021-2022
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“Where Words Fail, Art Speaks!” Art Showcase for Tube Fed Patients. Silvana Oppedisano, NP, SickKids Hospital, Toronto
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Applying SBNH Values to a QI Project 2.0. Nigel Ruse, RN, MN, SickKids Hospital, Toronto
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The Transformation of a Nursing Assessment Form. Anna Tazian, RN, MPH, CIUSSS Centre-Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal
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SBNH Learning Needs Assessment. Josée Lizotte, M.Sc.N., McGill University Health Centre
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Development of an Attraction and Retention Pathway for Dental General Anesthesia Nurses at Holland Bloorview. Tanya Wishloff Hunt, BA, CDA, and Ana DiMambro, RN, BScN, MSN, CRN(C), Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto
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Nursing Graduate Guarantee (NGG): Supporting BIPOC communities through a mentorship lens. Ana DiMambro, RN, BScN, MSN, CRN(C), and Laura Nicholson, RN, BScN, MN, CRN(C), Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto
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SBNH Family Nursing Case Discussion. Marie Létourneau, RN, BScN, MScN, McGill University Health Centre
Posters
Gottlieb, L. & Gottlieb, B. (2020, March 6-7). Strengths-Based Nursing and Healthcare [Poster presentation]. 5th Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives Conference, London, UK.
(Access conference poster PDF here)