| IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Last name: | Salmon |
First name: | Amy LH |
| Address: | Women's Health Research Institute
Room E204, 4500 Oak Street (Box 42)
Vancouver (British Columbia)
V6H 3N1 |
Fax: | (604) 875-3895 |
| BC academic affiliation: | University of British Columbia |
| Department: | Health Care and Epidemiology |
| E-mail address: |
asalmon@cw.bc.ca |
BC research location(s): |
University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus
BC Centre of Excellence for Women's Health |
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| Status: | Researcher |
| Last update: |
30/06/2010
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| TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS |
| Diploma / Credentials |
Specialty |
Year |
Institution |
| Doctorate (PhD) |
Educational Studies |
2005 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Bachelor's |
Women's Studies |
2000 |
The University of British Columbia |
| Last update: |
08/11/2007
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| AREAS OF EXPERTISE |
| Area of research: |
Human and social sciences |
| Disciplines trained in: |
Sociology |
| Research disciplines: |
Sociology |
| Research topics: |
Social Determinants of Health (Population Health)
Drug Abuse (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Socio-Economic Conditions (Development of Individuals, Communities and Social Life)
Community Health / Public Health (Population Health)
Health Services (Health Services) |
| Fields of application: |
Public Health |
| Last update: |
30/06/2010
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| TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS |
| Technological applications: |
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| Last update: |
30/06/2010
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| RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise. |
| Key words: |
substance use &addictions, qualitative methods, harm reduction, participatory methods, women's health, community-based research, determinants of health, health literacy, barriers to care, FASD |
| Research interests: |
Women and Substance Use
Harm Reduction
Mothering and Substance Use
Participatory Action Research
Community-based Health Research
Qualitative Research Methods |
| Last update: |
30/06/2010
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| RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS |
| Authors |
| Title (article or book chapter) |
| Year |
Volume |
Number |
Pages |
Journal or book |
Editors |
City and publishing house |
| Salmon, A. |
| "Walking the Talk: How Participatory Interview Methods Can Democratize Research" |
| 2007 |
17 |
5 |
pp. 982-993 |
Qualitative Health Research |
J. Morse |
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| Salmon, A |
| "Beyond Shame and Blame: Aboriginal Mothers, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, and Barriers to Care" |
| 2007 |
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pp. 227-237 |
Highs and Lows: Canadian Perspectives on Women and Substance Use |
L. Greaves, N. Poole, and J. Greenbaum |
Toronto: Centre for Addictions and Mental Health |
| Last update: |
27/03/2009
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| LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES |
| Understand: |
English |
| Read: |
English, French |
| Write: |
English |
| Speak: |
English |
| Last update: |
30/06/2010
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