- Associate Professor - Public Health & Global Development Studies, Queen's University, Ontario
Associate Professor at Queen's University with experience as a researcher and consultant with PAHO/WHO, UNICEF, PHAC, NCCDH. 2011-present.
CIHR funded Postdoc (2007-2010) Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa
PhD Population Health (2002-2007), University of Calgary
Master of Public Health (1999-2000) University of Glasgow
Bachelor of Education (1996); Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation (1995); Bachelor of Natural Science (1995)- Lakehead University
Experience
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–presentAssistant Professor of Global Public Health, Queen's University, Ontario
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–presentAdjunct assistant professor, University of Waterloo
Education
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2011University of Ottawa, CIHR Postdoctoral Fellowship
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2007University of Calgary, PhD Population Health
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2000University of Glasgow, Master of Public Health
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1996Lakehead University, Bachelor of Education
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1995Lakehead University, Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
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1995Lakehead University, Bachelor of Science (Natural Science)
Publications
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2018An Analysis of Socio-Demographic, Living Conditions and Physical and Emotional Child Abuse Patterns in the Context of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake , International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
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2017Making Sense of Child, Early and Forced Marriage Among Syrian Refugee Girls: A mixed methods study in Lebanon., BMJ Global Health
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2017Healthy Lifestyle Behaviours are Positively and Independently Associated with Academic Achievement: An analysis of self-reported data from a nationally representative sample of Canadian early adolescents. , PLOS ONE
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2017Home and Family Relationships, Report of the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study
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2015Strengthening Communities with a Socio-Ecological Approach: Local and international lessons in whole systems , Chapter in: Lars K. Halstrom, N. Guehlstorf and M. Parkes (Eds.). Ecosystems, Society and Health: Pathways through diversity, convergence and integration. McGill-Queen’s University Press.
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2015It Still Takes a Village: The role of social supports in understanding unexpected health states in young people, BMC Public Health
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2013Ethical Challenges and Opportunities in HIV and AIDS Community-Based Participatory Research in Jamaica, Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics
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2012School as Activity Setting: A new perspective on school engagement and health intervention among Aboriginal students in northern Canada, Journal of School Health
Grants and Contracts
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2018Health Behaviour of School-aged Children Study for Canada.
- Role:
- Co-Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Public Health Agency of Canada
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2018Teens in Transitioning Societies: Adolescent lived experience as a window into the loss, adaptation and opportunity of cultural and environmental change.
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
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2018Capacity Building in Research to Support Public Health and Health Systems Strengthening in Eastern Myanmar.
- Role:
- Co-Principal Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Community Partners International
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2018Exploring New Ways to Improve the Monitoring and Evaluation of Gender-Based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Settings.
- Role:
- Co-Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Enhancing Learning and Research for Humanitarian Assistance (UK)- Humanitarian Innovation Fund
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2017Deliberative Dialogue and Arts-Based Discussion Facilitation: Catalyzing Indigenous Wellness Research and Programming in Arviat, Nunavut.
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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2017Making Sense of Child Marriage Among Syrian Refugee Girls.
- Role:
- Co-Investigator
- Funding Source:
- World Bank
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2017Determinants of Health Among Young People in Canada: The role of health promoting families.
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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2017Queen Elizabeth Scholars Network for Equity in Child and Maternal Health.
- Role:
- Co-Principal Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Universities Canada - QES
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2016Opportunities for Health Systems Strengthening During Government Transition in Myanmar.
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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2011Population Health Equity Analyses
- Role:
- Emerging Researcher Awardee
- Funding Source:
- Population Health Improvement Research Network of Ontario
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2002Pierre Elliot Trudeau Foundation
- Role:
- Trudeau Scholar
- Funding Source:
- Trudeau Foundation
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2000International Ambassadorial Program
- Role:
- Ambassadorial Scholar
- Funding Source:
- Rotary International
Professional Memberships
- Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research
- Ontario College of Teachers
Contact Colleen for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Kingston. Ontario
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @colleendavison
- Article Feed
- ORCID
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