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IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION
Last name:Cadell First name:Susan
Address:Lyle S. Hallman Faculty of Social Work
Wilfrid Laurier University
120 Duke St. West
Kitchener (Ontario)
N2H  3W8
Fax:(519) 888-9732
BC academic affiliation:University of British Columbia
Department:Faculty of Arts: School of Social Work & Family Studies
E-mail address: scadell@wlu.ca BC research location(s): University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus
BC Children's Hospital
Web Page: MSFHR Research Unit(s):
Status:Researcher
Last update: 30/01/2008


TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS
Diploma / Credentials Specialty Year Institution
Doctorate (PhD) Social Work 2000   Wilfrid Laurier University
Master's Individuals, Families and Groups 1990   Wilfrid Laurier University
Bachelor's Non-Major 1985   University of Waterloo
Last update: 16/07/2007


AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Area of research: Human and social sciences
Disciplines trained in: Social Services and Social Work
Research disciplines: Social Services and Social Work
Research topics: Palliative Care (Health Services)
Familial Transitions (Development of Individuals, Communities and Social Life)
Social Determinants of Child and Youth Development (Child, Youth and Maternal Health)
Identity Building (Development of Individuals, Communities and Social Life)
Fields of application: Social Solidarity
Last update: 30/01/2008


TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
Technological applications:
Last update: 30/01/2008


RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise.
Key words: Stress and Coping, Health, Palliative Care, HIV/AIDS, Caregivers, Resilience, Personal Growth, Post-traumatic Growth, Bereavement, Spirituality
Research interests:
Last update: 30/01/2008


RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Authors
Title (article or book chapter)
Year Volume Number Pages Journal or book Editors City and publishing house
Cadell, S. & Sullivan, R.
"Posttraumatic Growth in Bereaved HIV Caregivers: Where does it start and when does it end?"
2005 Traumatology   
Janzen, L.M., Cadell, S. & Westhues, A.
"Dealing with the Sudden Death of a Child: Advice to Professionals from Parents"
2004 48 2 pp. 175-190 Omega: Journal of Death and Dying   
Cadell, S., Regehr, C. & Hemsworth, D.
"Factors Contributing to Post-Traumatic Growth: A Proposed Structural Equation Model"
2003 73 3 pp. 279-287 American Journal of Orthopsychiatry   
Last update: 16/07/2007


LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES
Understand: English, French
Read: English, French
Write: English, French
Speak: English, French
Last update: 30/01/2008