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Spring 2022

Quecke, Emily

Facemask use has been a key public health measure in response to the SARS CoV-2 pandemic; they are used to reduce airborne transmission of the disease amongst the public. The facemasks used by the public are non-medical in nature and therefore are not regulated like medical masks. Cloth masks,...

2022-06-01

Parker, Patti C., Tulloch, Sierra L. P., Chazan, Devon J., Pelletier, Gabrielle N., Daniels, Lia M.

Setbacks in sport are common and particularly relevant to current athletes because of the sport interruptions that resulted from COVID-19. Given the prevalence of mental health and body image issues reported in athletes, we considered factors impacting athletes’ setback-related anxiety about body...

2021-11-08

Mayan, Maria

CIHR Operating grant awarded 2022: Purpose: To examine an inclusive economic approach to improving health outcomes for diverse populations within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Research Questions: 1) How are inclusive economic strategies implemented to improve health outcomes for diverse...

2021-04-16

Grant, Emma

Despite the disruption and dramatic changes the lockdown measures have caused for people, individuals have found ways to thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic. We used a mixed-methods research design to explore factors present to people who thrive during a pandemic. Two hundred and five...

2020-07-30

Jake Warkentin

For students attending a regular school, parental engagement impacts student achievement more than many other factors. This impact on student achievement increases as parents take greater ownership and interest in their child’s education. Within the literature examined, the most important factor...

Fall 2022

Ashiq, Md Ashiqur Rahman

Background: COVID-19 has significant impact on mental health and wellbeing of population all over the globe. The study used collected data from a large research project by International Citizen Project COVID-19 (ICPCOVID), Bangladesh chapter, to assess a potential difference between...

2022-01-01

Shanshan Feng, Xiao-Feng Luo, Xin Pei, Zhen Jin, Mark Lewis, Hao Wang

Classical epidemiological models assume mass action. However, this assumption is violated when interactions are not random. With the recent COVID-19 pandemic, and resulting shelter in place social distancing directives, mass action models must be modified to account for limited social...

2021-06-01

Westeroth, Candace

Like moms all over the globe, Edmonton, Alberta moms struggled during the COVID-19 lockdowns for many reasons, including the increased workloads, expectations, and the impacts of the social isolation on their children and themselves. Using a mixed-qualitative approach, this study analyzed...

2022-06-01

Zabihi, Mojtaba, Li, Ri, Brinkerhoff, Joshua, Little, Jonathan, Winkler, Jake

It has been more than two years since the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our world. Schools cannot be closed forever and now it is the time for everyone to go back to work. Classrooms are among the highest risk places because of their nature. Where many students are sitting for hours and one...

2022-06-17

Sierra L. P. Tulloch, Devon J. Chazan, Lauren D. Goegan, Lia M. Daniels

The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted young adults’ physical and mental health. As such, it is imperative that we examine how this life-altering event has influenced their thinking about their bodies despite imminent stress and change. Therefore, we examined young adults’ body...