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| IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Last name: | Geller |
First name: | Josie A.C. |
| Address: | Eating Disorders Program
St. Paul's Hospital
1081 Burrard St.
Vancouver (British Columbia)
V6Z 1Y6 |
Fax: | (604) 806-8631 |
| BC academic affiliation: | University of British Columbia |
| Department: | Psychiatry |
| E-mail address: |
jgeller@providencehealth.bc.ca |
BC research location(s): |
St Paul's Hospital/Providence Health Care Research Institute
BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS |
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| Status: | Researcher |
| Last update: |
15/06/2009
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| TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS |
| Diploma / Credentials |
Specialty |
Year |
Institution |
| Registered Clinical Psychologist |
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1997 |
College of Psychologists of British Columbia |
| Doctorate (PhD) |
Clinical |
1996 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Master's |
Clinical |
1992 |
University of British Columbia |
| Bachelor's, Honours |
Psychology |
1990 |
University of Ottawa |
| Last update: |
11/12/2006
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| AREAS OF EXPERTISE |
| Area of research: |
Health sciences |
| Disciplines trained in: |
Psychology |
| Research disciplines: |
Psychiatry |
| Research topics: |
Eating Disorders (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Obesity (Nutrition and Metabolism)
AIDS / HIV (Infection and Immunity) |
| Fields of application: |
Pathogenesis and Treatment of Diseases |
| Last update: |
15/06/2009
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| TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS |
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| Last update: |
15/06/2009
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| RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise. |
| Key words: |
knowledge translation, bulimia nervosa, readiness, treatment adherence, motivation, treatment acceptability, motivational interviewing, patient-focused care, anorexia nervosa, eating disorders |
| Research interests: |
The primary objective of my research is to use a patient-focused approach to improve health service delivery, utilization, and quality of care. My program aims to provide a set of guiding principles for efficient, cost-effective care that has broad applications to the health care system, including eating disorders, HIV, Hepatitis C, and other emerging priority areas (e.g., obesity). |
| Last update: |
15/06/2009
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| RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS |
| Authors |
| Title (article or book chapter) |
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Volume |
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Pages |
Journal or book |
Editors |
City and publishing house |
| Geller, J., Brown, K., Zaitsoff, S., Goodrich, S., & Hastings, F. |
| "Collaborative versus Directive Interventions in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: Implications for Care Providers" |
| 2003 |
34 |
4 |
pp. 406-413 |
Professional Psychology: Research and Practice |
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| Geller, J., Cockell, S.J., & Drab, D |
| "Assessing readiness for change in anorexia nervosa: The psychometric properties of the readiness and motivation interview" |
| 2001 |
13 |
2 |
pp. 189-198 |
Psychological Assessment |
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| Geller, J., Johnston, C., & Madsen, K. |
| "A new measure of the role of shape and weight in self-concept: The Shape and Weight Based Self-Esteem Inventory" |
| 1997 |
21 |
1 |
pp. 5-24 |
Cognitive Therapy and Research |
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| Last update: |
10/11/2008
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| LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES |
| Understand: |
English, French |
| Read: |
English, French |
| Write: |
English, French |
| Speak: |
English, French |
| Last update: |
15/06/2009
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