Judith Kulig

qualifications: DNSc

contribution: original concept, wrote the first draft

position: Professor

Judith Kulig is a Professor in the Nursing Program within the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. She has devoted her research program to understanding rural health issues specifically addressing unique groups who live in rural areas, nursing practice in rural and remote Canada and community resiliency in rural communities. Judith is past Chair of the Canadian Rural Health Research Society for which she was one of the founding members.

William Reimer

qualifications: PhD

contribution: contributed to drafts

position: Professor

Ivan Townshend

qualifications: PhD

contribution: contributed to drafts

position: Associate professor

Dana Edge

qualifications: PhD

contribution: contributed to drafts

position: Associate professor

Research interests include: rural farm/ranch families; occupational and environmental epidemiology;and, rural nursing.

Nancy Lightfoot

qualifications: PhD

contribution: contributed to drafts

position: Associate professor