Academic Publications

Academic Publications

Public health nurses’ perceptions of their interactions with child protection services when supporting socioeconomically disadvantaged young mothers in British Columbia, Canada

March 7th, 2022

Marcellus, L., Tonmyr, L., Jack, S.M., Gonzalez, A., Sheehan, D., Varcoe, C., Kurtz Landy, C., Campbell, K., Catherine, N., MacMillan, H., & Waddell, C. (2022). Public health nurses’ perceptions of their interactions with child protection services when supporting socioeconomically disadvantaged young mothers in British Columbia, Canada. Child Abuse & Neglect, 124, 105426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105426

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Reaching underserved children and families

December 10th, 2021

Catherine NLA, Hjertaas K, Cullen A, Zheng Y, Amhaz H, Lever R, Gray-Grant D, & Waddell C. (2021). Reaching Underserved Children and Families: Lessons from the British Columbia Healthy Connections Project. Vancouver, BC: Children’s Health Policy Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University.

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Promoting mental health in the early years

December 10th, 2021

Waddell C, Catherine N, Barican J, Yung D, Cullen A, Gray-Grant D, & Schwartz C. (2021). Promoting Mental Health in the Early Years: Effective Psychosocial Interventions. Vancouver, BC: Children’s Health Policy Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University.

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Prevalence of childhood mental disorders in high-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis to inform policymaking

July 20th, 2021

Jenny Lou Barican, Donna Yung, Christine Schwartz, Yufei Zheng, Katholiki Georgiades, Charlotte Waddell. Prevalence of childhood mental disorders in high-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis to inform policymaking.  Evidence-Based Mental Health, 25, (2022).

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Public health nurses’ professional practices to prevent, recognize, and respond to suspected child maltreatment in home visiting: An interpretive descriptive study

February 15th, 2021

Jack, S.M., Gonzalez, A., Marcellus, L., Tonmyr, L., Varcoe, C., Van Borek, N., Sheehan, D., MacKinnon, K., Campbell, K., Catherine, N.L.A., Kurtz Landy, C., MacMillan, H., Waddell, C. (2021). Public health nurses’ professional practices to prevent, recognize, and respond to suspected child maltreatment in home visiting: An interpretive descriptive study. Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 8, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1177/2333393621993450

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