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(2022-05-05)This research is inspired by Albert Memmi’s paradox of the colonizer who refuses, yet remains the colonizer, complicit in colonial structures. It is explorative, qualitative, speculative and possibility orientated. It ...
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(2022-05-02)Thousands of women in Canada continue to be diagnosed every year with breast cancer, many undergoing surgical mastectomy as part of their treatment to eradicate or control the spread of disease. At present, the recommendation ...
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(2022-05-02)The Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) has identified the importance of permanency for children and youth in care, defined as “permanent, stable relationships” which “are a major determinant of whether ...
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(2022-05-02)This qualitative exploratory study centres on the identity, relationship and experiences of six women who have survived a brain injury, as told through their narratives and photographs. Situated in a critical feminist ...
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(2022-04-28)Background: Mental health issues and harmful substance use are problems that affect many Canadian youth. Wilderness therapy (WT) is a residential adventure-based therapy modality shown to have some success in treating these ...
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(2022-04-28)This report documents the author’s process to engage in a collaborative project with the Foundry to explore youths’ experiences of the drop-in counselling service. This report was prepared by the report author, Tyler ...
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(2022-04-27)This dissertation starts with a foreword chapter that discusses my situatedness in research which aims to understand the experiences of LGBTQI+ migrants with nurses and healthcare professionals in Canada. This is followed ...
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(2022-04-21)Child and youth care (CYC) practitioners (CYCPs) who have lived in residential placement as children or youth represent an understudied and thus largely unknown cohort. This lack of knowledge has resulted in assumptions, ...
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(2022-04-12)The prevalence of platform-mediated work within the "gig economy" has grown steadily since the late 2000's, garnering both support from investors and customers, and criticism from regulators. Concerns surrounding equitable ...
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Health care access among transgender and nonbinary people in Canada, 2019: a cross-sectional survey (CMAJ Open, 2021)Background: Previous Canadian studies have identified problems regarding health care access for transgender (trans) and nonbinary people, but all-ages national data have been lacking. This study describes access to care ...
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(Health, 2021)Drawing on 24 interviews conducted with gay, bisexual, queer and other men who have sex with men (GBM) living in Toronto, Canada, we examined how they are making sense of the relationship between their mental health and ...
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(Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2015)Introduction: Awareness and knowledge of treatment as prevention (TasP) was assessed among HIV-positive and HIV-negative gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in Vancouver, Canada. Methods: Baseline ...
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(Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2016)Background: Technology has changed the way men who have sex with men (MSM) seek sex and socialize, which may impact the implementation of respondent-driven sampling (RDS) among this population. Initial participants (also ...
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(JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2018)Background: Social media is used by community-based organizations (CBOs) to promote the well-being of gay and bisexual men (GBM). However, few studies have quantified which factors facilitate the diffusion of health content ...
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(JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2018)Background: While services tailored for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) may provide support for this vulnerable population, planning access to these services can be difficult due to the unknown ...
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(Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2021)Problem-based or Enquiry-based learning is recognized as a transformative pedagogy, but there is a paucity of research examining group processing, a critical component of this pedagogy. Group processing is a structured ...
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(AIDS and Behavior, 2021)Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) became publicly available in Quebec for gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBM) in 2013. We used baseline data from Engage, a cohort of GBM recruited by respondent-driven ...
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(Journal of Men's Health, 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between HIV status and the presence of chronic health conditions among gay and bisexual men (gbMSM). Most existing on this topic studies fail to account for ...
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(Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2015)Background: Men who use the Internet to seek sex with other men (MISM) are increasingly using the Internet to find sexual health information and to seek sexual partners, with some research suggesting HIV transmission is ...
