| IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Last name: | Varcoe |
First name: | Colleen M |
| Address: | School of Nursing University of British Columbia T201-2211 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver (British Columbia) V6T 2B5 |
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| BC academic affiliation: | University of British Columbia |
| Department: | Nursing |
| E-mail address: |
cvarcoe@telus.net |
BC research location(s): |
University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus |
| Web Page: |
http://www.women-health.ca/
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| Status: | Researcher |
| Last update: |
10/08/2010
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| TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS |
| Diploma / Credentials |
Specialty |
Year |
Institution |
| Doctorate (PhD) |
Nursing |
1997 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Master's |
Nursing |
1994 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Master's |
Adult Education |
1987 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Bachelor's |
Nursing |
1979 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Registered Nurse |
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1973 |
Canadian Nurses Association |
| Last update: |
10/08/2010
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| AREAS OF EXPERTISE |
| Area of research: |
Health sciences |
| Disciplines trained in: |
Nursing |
| Research disciplines: |
Nursing |
| Research topics: |
Social Determinants of Health (Population Health) Cultural and Health (Population Health) Native Health (Population Health) Ethics and Health (Population Health) Health Policies (Health Services) |
| Fields of application: |
Public Health |
| Last update: |
10/08/2010
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| TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS |
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| Last update: |
10/08/2010
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| RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise. |
| Key words: |
Violence against women, women's health, culture, health care ethics, ethnography, discourse analysis, survey research, participatory action rese, Aboriginal health, racism |
| Research interests: |
This year I will analyse the economic costing data from the first wave of a 4 year longitudinal study of the health and economic impacts of intimate partner violence, work on the design of a primary health care intervention study for women who have left abusive partners, and complete data analysis for a 3 year study of rural maternity care for Aboriginal women. All 3 studies are CIHR funded. |
| Last update: |
10/08/2010
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| RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS |
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Journal or book |
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City and publishing house |
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| LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES |
| Understand: |
English |
| Read: |
English |
| Write: |
English |
| Speak: |
English |
| Last update: |
10/08/2010
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