Profiles And Contributions To This Article

Sustainability of a rural volunteer program (Nav-CARE): a case study

Wendy  Duggleby

Prof Wendy Duggleby

qualifications: PhD, RN

contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Professor

Canada

Dr. Wendy Duggleby is Professor Emerita at the Faculty of Nursing University of Alberta. Her area of research is psychosocial research with populations with advanced disease and palliative end of life care.


Barbara  Pesut

Prof Barbara Pesut

qualifications: PhD, RN

contribution: Study conception and design, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Professor

Canada

Research Interests: palliative care; palliative approach; education; nurse navigation; volunteers; spirituality and religion; ethics


Grace  Warner

Prof Grace Warner

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Study conception and design, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Associate Professor


Cheryl  Nekolaichuk

Prof Cheryl Nekolaichuk

qualifications: PhD, R.Psych

contribution: Study conception and design, Critical revision

position: Professor


Lars K Hallstrom

Prof Lars Hallstrom

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Study conception and design, Critical revision

position: Professor and Director of the Alberta Center for Sustainable Rural Communities


Brittany  Elliott

Ms Brittany Elliott

qualifications: MN, RN

contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript

position: Research Assistant


Jennifer  Swindle

Dr Jennifer Swindle

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Research Coordinator


Sunita  Ghosh

A/Prof Sunita Ghosh

qualifications: PhD, P.Stat.

contribution: Study conception and design, Critical revision

position: Associate Clinical Professor

Canada

My interests are particularly in longitudinal studies, survival analysis, cancer epidemiology. My background is Biostatistics hence am interested in the study design, study methodology and statistical application of various methods. Also interested in various disease epidemiology.


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