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Joan L. Bottorff, PhD, RN, FCAHS

Educational Background

  • University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta. B.Sc.N, 1974
  • University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask. B.Ed. (Elementary Education) 1979
  • University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask. M.Ed. (Educational Psychology) 1980
  • University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta. M.N, 1988
  • University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta. PhD (Nursing) 1992

Teaching Interests and Responsibilities

Research Interests

  • Social contexts of health behaviour
  • Cancer prevention and screening
  • Tobacco control
  • Women's health
  • Risk perception and risk communication
  • Predictive testing
  • Palliative care

Research Program websites:

Families Controlling and Eliminating Tobacco (FACET) - www.facet.ubc.ca
Investigating Tobacco and Gender (iTAG) - www.itag.ubc.ca

Current Research

Strengthening support for tobacco reduction for pregnant and postpartum women
PI: Joan Bottorff
Co-I: JL. Oliffe, A. Dauphinee, N.Poole
Dates: 2010-2011
Funded by: CIHR $10,000

FACET 4:  Tobacco reduction support for new fathers
PI:  Joan Bottorff and John Oliffe
Co-I:  R. Bhagat, J. Boomer, A. Dauphinee, L. Friesen, C. Gotay, T. Hill, Z. Hussein
Dates:  2010-2011
Funded by:  CIHR  $50,000

Integration of a disease self-management approach in the cancer system to optimize health and living with cancer:  A road map for implementation
PI: D. Howell
Co-I:  JL. Bottorff, C. Elser, NE. Fleshner, JM Jones. MK. Krzyzanowska, PT.  McGowan
Dates:  2010-2012
Funded by:  CIHR  $228,250

OPTIC:  Older persons' transitions in care
PI: G. Cummings and J. Konnert
Co-I: C. Reid, C. Robinson, J. Bottorff, M. Lilly, et al. (BC team) and C. Estabrooks, P. Norton, B. Rowe, N. Keating, C. Nykiforuk, B. Parke, et al. (AB team)
Dates:  2009-2012
Funded by:  CIHR and MSFHR, $980,780

Supporting tailored approaches to reducing tobacco (START) - decreasing breast cancer incidence
PI:  Joan Bottorff and Chris Richardson
Co-I:  PA. Ratner, C. Gotay, R. Haines, J. Oliffe, K. Johnson, C. Okoli, P. Hutchinson
Dates:  2009-2012
Funded by:  Canadian Breast Cancer Alliance and the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, $307,000

Establishing cultural safety and effecting organizational change for aboriginal healthcare in the urban centres of the Okanagan Valley
PI:  Rachel Hole, Mike Evans, Lawrence Berg and Joan Bottorff
Co-Is:  S. Chau, P. Hutchinson, D. Kurtz, D. Wepa, and L. Bryan-MacLean
Dates:  2009-2012
Funded by:  CIHR, $404,571

Social and build environments and gendered effects of secondhand smoke
PI:  Lorraine Greaves
Co-I:  J. Bottorff, N. Poole, C. Okaoli, I. Torchalla
Dates:  2009-2010
Funded by:  CIHR, $75,000

CIHR Team Grant:  Investigating tobacco and Gender (iTAG)
PI:  Joan Bottorff and John Oliffe
Co-I:  L. Greaves, N. Poole, M. Ensom, R. Haines, C. Okoli, C. Robinson, M. Khara, M. Krank
Dates:  2008-2014
Funded by:  CIHR, $999,609

Healthcare ethics in rural palliative care
PI:  Barb Pesut
Co-I:  C. Robinson, J. Bottorff
Dates: 2008-2011
Funded by:  CIHR, $148,837

FACET3: Translating knowledge into tailored interventions for women and men to address tobacco use during pregnancy and postpartum
PI: Joan Bottorff and John Oliffe
Co-I: L. Greaves, P. Hill, N. Poole, R. Bahgat, A. Dauphinee, Z. Hussein
Dates: 2008 - 2010
Funded by: CIHR, $200,000

Action required: Revisiting better practices in smoking cessation interventions for pregnant girls and women
PI: Lorraine Greaves
Co-I: M. Boscoe, L. Aldred. N. Poole, P. Selby, C. Southerland-Brown, J.L. Bottorff
Dates: 2008 - 2009
Funded by: CIHR, $100,000

Depression and Masculinities: The Perspectives of Elderly Men
PI: John Oliffe
Co-I: J. Ogrodniczuk, J.L. Bottorff, B. Rasmussen , P. Galdas, A. Phinney
Dates: 2008 - 2010
Funded by: CIHR, $100,000

Assessing smoking cessation interventions by providers among pregnant girls and women
PI: Lorraine Greaves & CTC Okoli
Co-I: J.L. Bottorff, L. Marcellus, C. Enns, R. Stanwick
Dates: 2008-2009
Funded by: CTCRI, $15,000

Depression and masculinities: The perspectives of men and their partners
PI: John Oliffe and John Ogrodniczuk
Co-I: Ian Blue, Joan L. Bottorff, Paul Galdas
Dates: 2008 - 2009
Funded by: CIHR, $100,000

Therapeutic cannabis users, recreational users, and youth in the general population
PI: Linda Balneaves & Joan Bottorff
Co-I: Joy Johnson, John Oliffe, Jane Buxton, Bonnie Long
Dates: 04/2007 - 03/2010
Funded by: SSHRC, $90,000

Publications and Reports

1. REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

(a) Journals (last 5 years)

Bottorff, J.L., Oliffe, J., Kelly, M.t., Greaves, L., Johnson, J.L., Ponic, P., & Chan, A.(2010).  Men's business, women's work: Gender influences and fathers' smoking. Sociology of Health and Illness, 32. 583-596

Haines, R., Oliffe, J., Bottorff, J.L., Poland, G|B.D.(2010). "The missing picture" - tobacco use through the eyes of smokers. Tobacco Control, 19: 206-12.

Varcoe, C., Bottorff, J.L., Carey, J., Sullivan, D., & Williams, W. (2010). Wisdon and influence of elders: Possibilities for health promotion and decreasing tobacco exposure in Aboriginal communities.  Canadian Journal of Public Health, 101, 154-158.

Haines, R.J., Bottorff, J.L., Barclay McKeown, S., Ptolemy, E., Carey, J., & Sullivan, K. (2010). Breat cancer messaging for younger women: gender, femininity and risk. Qualitative Health Research, 20, 731-742.

Bottorff, R.J., Bottorff, J.L., Barclay McKeown, S., Ptolemy, E., Carey, J., & Sullivan, K. (2010). Breast cancer messaging for younger women: gender, femininity and risk. Qualitative Health Research, 20, 731-742.

Bottorff, J.L., Johnson, J.L., Carey, J., Hutchinson, P., Sullivan, D., Mowatt, R., & Wardman, D. (2010). A family affair: Aboriginal women's efforts to limit secondhand smoke exposure at home. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 101 (1), 32-35.

Oliffe, J.L., Bottorff, J.L., Johnson, J.L., Kelly, M.A., & LeBeau, K. (2010). Fathers: locating smoking and masculinity in the post-partum. Qualitative Health Research, 20 (3), 330-339.

Okoli, C.T.C., Greaves, L., Bottorff, JL., & Marcellus, LM. (2010). Health care providers' engagement in smoking cessation with pregnant smokers. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing. 39, 64-77.

Robinson, C.A., Pesut, B., & Bottorff, J.L. (2010). Issues in rural palliative care: Views from the countryside. Journal of Rural Health, 26, 78-84.

Bombard, Y., Currie, L., Veenstra, G., Paulsen, J., Bottorff, J., & Hayden MR (2009).  Perceptions of genetic discrimination among people at risk for Huntington disease: A cross sectional survey. British Medical Journal, 338:b2175

Johnson, J.L., Malchy, L.A., Ratner, P.A., Hossain, S., Procyshyn, R.M., Bottorff, J.L., Groening, M., Gibson, P., Osborne, M., & Schultz, A. (2009).  Community mental healthcare providers' attitudes and practices related to smoking cessation interventions. Patient Education and Counselling, 77, 289-295.

Radsma, J., & Bottorff, J.L. (2009). Counteracting ambivalence: Nurses who smoke and their health promotion role with patients who smoke. Research in Nursing and Health, 32 (4), 443-452. 

Cappelli, M., Esplen, M.J., Wilson, B.J., Bottorff, J. L., Dorval, M., Ly, M., Carroll, J., Allanson, J., & Rayson, D. (2009).  Identifying mental health services in clinical genetics settings.  Journal of Medical  Genetics, 76, 326-331.

Oliffe, J., Grewal, S., Bottorff, J. L., Hislop, T. G., Phillips, M., & Dhesi, J. (2009).  Physical activity among senior South Asian Canadian immigrant men:  Connecting masculinities and culture.  Critical Public Health. 19(3-4), 383-398.

Howard, A. F., Baineaves, L. G., & Bottorff, J. L., (2009).  Women's decision making about risk-reducing strategies in the context of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer:  A systematic review.  Journal of Genetic Counselling.  DOI_10.1007/s10897-009-9245-9.

Johnson, J. L., Oliffe, J. L., Kelly, K. T., Bottorff, J. L., & LeBeau, K., (2009).  The readings of smoking fathers:  A semiotics analyses of tobacco cessation images.  Health Communication, 24, 532-547.

Bottorff, J. L., Carey, J., Mowatt, R., Varcoe, C., Johnson, J. L., Hutchinson, P., Sullivan, D., Williams, W., & Wardman, D. (2009).  Bingo halls and smoking:  Perspectives of Aboriginal women.  Health and Place, 15, 1014-1021.

Oliffe, J., Ogrodnickzuk, J., Bottorff, J. L., Halpin, M. & Hislop, T. G. (2009).  Connecting humor, health and masculinities at prostate cancer support groups.  18, 916-926.

Balillie, L., Callaghan, D., Smith, M. L., Bottorff, J. L., Bassett-Smith, J. L., Budgen, C. M., & Feddersen, M. (2009).  A review of undergraduate university tobacco control policy process in Canada.  Health Education Research; doi:  10.1093/her/cyp026.

Bottorff, J. L., Robinson, C. A., Sullivan, K. M., Smith, M. L., (2009).  Lung cancer patient approaches to continued family smoking.  Oncology Nursing Forum. 36 (3), E126-132.

Bottorff, J. L., Johnson, J. L., Moffat, M., & Mulvogue, T., (2009).  Relief oriented use of marijuana by teens.  Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. 4.7 (online)

Stajduhar, K. I., Funk, L., Shaw, A., Bottorff, J. L., & Johnson, J., (2009).  Resilience in the female injection drug user.  International Journal of Drug Policy, 20, 309-316.

Robinson, C. A., Pesut, B., Bottorff, J. L., Mowry, A., Broughton, S., & Fyles, G. (2009).  Rural palliative care:  A comprehensive review.  Journal of Palliative Care Medicine, 12(2), 253-258.

Bottorff, J. L., Radsma, J., Kelly, M., & Oliffe, J. (2009).  New fathers' narratives of reducing and quitting smoking.  Sociology of Health and Illness, 31(2), 185-200.

Wong, S., Chen, W., Bottorff, J. L., & Hislop, T. G., (2008).  Treatment decision making among Chinese women with DCIS.  Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 26(4), 53-73.

Hutchinson, P. J., Richardson, C. G., & Bottorff, J. L., (2008).  Emergent cigarette smoking, correlations with depression and interest in cessation among Aboriginal adolescents in British Columbia.  Canadian Journal of Public Health.  99, 418-422.

Oliffe, J., Bottorff, J. L., Kelly, M., & Halpin, M. (2008).  Analyzing participant produced photographs from an ethnographic study of fatherhood and smoking.  Research in Nursing and Health Research.  31. 529-539.

Loiselle, C., Sitaram, B., Hack, T.F., Bottorff, J.L., & Degner, L. (2008). Canada and India: An innovative partnership to advance oncology nursing research. Oncology Nursing Forum, 35 (4), 5873-587.

Oliffe, J.L., Halpin, M., Bottorff, J.L., Hislop, T.G., McKenzie, M., & Mroz, L. (2008). How prostate cancer support groups do and do not survive: British Columbian perspectives. American Journal of Men’s Health, 2(2), 143-155. http://jmh.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/2/2/143

Johnson, J. L., Moffat, B., Bottorff, J. L., Shoveller, J. A., Fischer, B., & Haines, R. (2008). Beyond the barriers: marking the place for marijuana use at a Canadian high school. Journal of Youth Studies, 1 (1), 47-64.

Bottorff, J. L., Oliffe, J.L., Halpin, M., Phillips, M., McLean, G., & Mroz, L.  (2008). Women and prostate cancer support groups: The gender connect?  Social Science and Medicine, 66, 1217-1227.

Chen, W., Bottorff, J.L., & Johnson, J. L., Saewyck, E.M., & Zumbo, B.D. (2008). Understanding adolescent non-smokers: Reasons for not smoking and susceptibility to future smoking in a sample of Chinese and Caucasian students in Canada Public Health Nursing, 25(1), 18-27. Retrieved from http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1525-1446.2008.00676.x

Greaves, L., Kalaw, C., & Bottorff, J.L. (2007). Case studies in power and control related to tobacco use during pregnancy. Women's Health Issues, 17(5), 325-332.

Howard, F.A., Balneaves, L.G., & Bottorff, J.L. (2007). Ethnocultural women's experience sof breast cancer: A qualitative meta-study. Cancer Nursing, 30(4): E27-E35.

Bottorff, J.L., Grewal, S.K., Balneaves, L.G., Naidu, P., Johnson, J.L., & Sawhney, R. (2007). Punjabi women's stories of breast cancer symptoms: Gulti (lumps), bumps, and Darad (pain). Cancer Nursing, 30(4): E36-E45.

Oliffe, J., Grewal, S., Bottorff, J.L., Luke, H., & Toor, H. (2007). Elderly South Asian Canadian immigrant men: Confirming and disrupting dominant discourses about masculinity and men's health. Family and Community Health, 30(3), 224-236.

Oliffe, J., & Bottorff, J.L. (2007). Further than the eye can see?: Photo-elicitation and research with men. Qualitative Health Research, 17(6), 850-858.

Richardson, C.G., Ratner, P.A., Zumbo, B.D., Bottorff, J.L., Shoeveller, J.A., Prakachin, K.M., & Johnson, J.L. (2007). Validation of the dimensions of tobacco dependence scale for adolescents. Addictive Behaviors, 32, 1498-1504.

Bottorff, J.L., Ratner, P.A., Johnson, J.L., Hislop, T.G., Buxton, J.A., Zeisser, C., Chen, W., & Reime, B. (2007). Women's responses to information on mammographic breast density. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39 (1), 38-57.

McCullum, M., Bottorff, J. L., Kelly, M., Kieffer, S. A., & Balneaves, L.G. (2007). Time to decide about risk-reducing mastectomy: A case series of BRCA1/2 gene mutation carriers. BMC Women's Health, 7(3) (9 pages) Retrieved from http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/7/3.  

Howard, A.F., Bottorff, J.L., Balneaves, L.G., & Grewal, S.K. (2007). Punjabi immigrant women's breast cancer stories. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10903-007-9044-z

Bombard, Y., Penziner, E., Decolongon, J., Klemek, M.L.N., Creighton, S., Suchowersky, O., Guttman, M., Paulsen, J.S., Bottorff, J.L., & Hayden, M.R. (2007). Managing genetic discrimination: Strategies used by  individuals found to have the Huntington disease. Clinical Genetics, 71, 220-231.

Balneaves, L.G., Bottorff, J.L., Grewall, S.K., Naidu, P., Johnson, J.L., & Howard, F. (2007). Family support of immigrant Punjabi women with breast cancer. Family and Community Health. 30 (1), 16-28.

Schultz, A.S.H., Johnson, J.L. & Bottorff, J.L. (2006). Registered nurses' perspectives on tobacco reduction: Views from Western Canada. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 38 (4), 192-211.

Bottorff, J.L., McCullum, M., Balneaves, L.G., Esplen, M.J., Carroll, J., Kelly, M., & Keiffer, S. (2006).  Establishing roles in genetic nursing: Interviews with Canadian nurses.  Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 37(4), 96-115.

Morse, J.M., Bottorff, J.L., Anderson, G., O'Brien, B., & Solberg, S. (2006). Beyond empathy:  Expanding Expressions of Caring. Journal of Advanced Nursing (30th Anniversary Issue), 53(1), 75-87. [Reprinted from Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1992, 17, 809-821]

Oliffe, J.L. & Bottorff, J. L. (2006).  Ethnography and men’s health research.  Journal of Men’s Health and Gender, 3(1), 104-108.

Bottorff, J. L., Oliffe, J., Kalaw, C., Carey, J., & Mroz, L. (2006).  Men’s constructions of smoking in the context of women’s tobacco reduction during pregnancy and postpartum.  Social Science & Medicine, 62, 3096-3108.

Greaves, L., Johnson, J.L., Bottorff, J.L., Kirkland, S., Jategaonkar, N., McGowan, M., McCullough, L., & Buttersby, L. (2006). What are the effects of tobacco policies on vulnerable populations? A better practices review. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 97(4), 310-315.

Collie, K., Bottorff, J.L., Bonita, B.L., & Conati, C. (2006). Distance art groups for women with breast cancer: Guidelines and recommendations. Journal of Supportive Care in Cancer, 14, 849-858.

Balneaves, L.G., Bottorff, J.L., Hislop, T.G., & Herbert, C. (2006). Levels of commitment: Exploring complementary therapy use by women with breast cancer. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 12(5), 459-466.

Schultz, A.S.H., Bottorff, J.L., & Johnson, J.L. (2006). An ethnographic study of tobacco control in hospital settings. Tobacco Control, 15, 317-322.

Ohlen, J., Balneaves, L.G., Bottorff, J.L., & Brazier, A.S.A. (2006). The influence of significant others on complementary and alternative medicine decisions by cancer patients. Social Science and Medicine, 63, 1625-1636.

Bottorff, J. L., Kalaw, C., Johnson, J. L., Stewart, M., Greaves, L., & Carey, J. (2006). Couple dynamics during women’s tobacco reduction in pregnancy and postpartum. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 8(4), 499-509.

Collie, K., Bottorff, J.L., & Long, B. (2006). A narrative view of art therapy and art making by women with breast cancer.  Journal of Health Psychology, 11(5), 761-775.

Johnson, J.L., Ratner, P.A., Tucker, R., Bottorff, J.L., Zumbo, B., Prkachin, K., & Shoveller, J. (2005).  Development of a multi-dimensional measure of tobacco dependence in adolescence. Addictive Behavior, 30(3), 501-515. 

Bottorff, J.L., Kalaw, C., Johnson, J.L., Stewart, M., & Greaves, L. (2005).  Tobacco use in intimate spaces: Issues in the qualitative study of couple dynamics. Qualitative Health Research, 15 (4), 564-577.

Lamoureux, M., & Bottorff, J.L. (2005). Becoming the real me: Recovering from anorexia nervosa. Health Care for Women International, 26, 170-188.

Perry, J., Galloway, S., Bottorff, J.L., & Nixon, S. (2005).  Nurse-patient communication in dementia:  Improving the odds.  Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31(4), 43-52.

Bottorff, J.L., Blaine, S, Carroll, June C., Esplen,  M.J.,  Evans, J., Nicolson Klimek, M.L., Meschino, W., & Ritvo, P. (2005).  The educational needs and professional roles of Canadian physicians and nurses regarding genetic testing and adult onset hereditary disease. Community Genetics, 8, 80-87.

Bottorff, J.L., Kelly, M., & Young, J. (2005).  Methodological issues in researching palliative care nursing practice. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 37 (2), 51-68. 

Bottorff, J.L., McCullum, M., Balneaves, L., Kelly, M., Esplen, MJ, Carroll, J., & Kieffer, S. (2005).  Canadian nursing in the genomic era: A call for leadership.  Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership, 18 (2), 56-72.

Irwin, L.G., Johnson, J.L., & Bottorff, J.L. (2005).  Mothers who smoke:  Confessions and justifications.  Health Care for Women International,26 (7), 577-590.

Bottorff, J.L., Kalaw, C., Johnson, J.L., Chambers, N., Stewart, M, Greaves, L., & Kelly, M. (2005).  Unraveling smoking ties:  How tobacco use is embedded in couple interactions. Research in Nursing and Health, 28, 316-328.

Grewal, S., Bottorff, J. L., & Hilton, B. A. (2005). The influence of family on immigrant South Asian women’s health. Journal of Family Nursing, 11(3), 242-263.

(b) Published Abstracts (last 5 years)

Bottorff, J.L.(2010). Gender matters in phychosocial oncology research [Abstract]. Psycho-Oncology-Journal of the Psychological, Social and Behavioral Dimensions of Cancer 19(Suppl. 2): S25.

Howard, F., Bottorff, J.L., Balneaves, L.G., & Kim-Sing, C.(2010). Women's constructions of the "right tie" to consider decisions about risk-reducing mastectomy and risk-reducing oophorectomy [Abstract]. Psycho-Oncology - Journal of the Psychological, Social and Behavioral Dimensions of Cancer 19(Suppl.2): S70.

Howard, F., Balneaves, L.G., Bottorff, J.L., & Rodney, P. (2010). Preserving the self: The process of decision making about hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk reduction [Abstract}. Psycho-Oncology-Journal of the Psychological, Social and Behavioral Dimensions of Cancer 19(Suppl. 2): S70-1.

Auluck, A., Hislop, G., Zhang, L., Rosin, M., & Bottorff, J.L.(2010). Hidden behind the cultural curtain: Betel quid as a surrogate for smokeless tobacco use among Sough Asian immigrants in British Columbia [Abstract]. Psycho-Oncology-Journal of the Psychological, Social and Behavioral Dimensions of Cancer 19(Suppl. 2): S72.

Esplen, M.J., Cappelii, M., Vong, J., Bottorff, J.L. et al. (2010). Developing of a phychsocial risk screening tool for genetic testing [Abstract]. Psycho-Oncology - Journal of the Psychological, Social and Behavioral Dimensions of Cancer 19(Suppl. 2): S160.

Haines, R.J., Bottorff, J.L., McKeown, S., Carey, J., Ptolemy, E., & Sullivan, K.(2010). Tobacco and breast cancer nessaging for younger women: A gender analysis. [Abstract]. Psycho-Oncology - Journal of the psychological, Social and Behavioral Dimensions of Cancer. 19(Suppl. 2): S150-151.

Lockie, S., Bottorff, J.L., Robinson, C.A., Pesut, B. (2009). Like a bridge over troubled water: Family caregivers commuting for palliative care. [Abstract]. Journal of Palliative Care, 25 (3), 237.

Bottorff, J. L., Ratner, P. A., Johnson, J. L., Buxton, J., Hislop, T.G., Chen, W., & Zeisser, C.  (2005). The effects of providing information about mammographic breast density in a mammography screening program: A controlled trial [Abstract]. Oncology Nursing Forum, 32 (1), 150.

Bottorff, J.L., Oliffe, J., Carey, J., Maroz, L., Kalaw, C., Johnson, J., Greaves, G., Stewart, M. (2005). Fatherhood and smoking: How men justify their tobacco use.  [Abstract]. Oncology Nursing Forum, 32 (1), 179.

Howard, F., Bottorff, J. L., & Balneaves, L.G. (2005).  Punjabi immigrant women’s experiences of breast cancer [Abstract].  Oncology Nursing Forum, 32 (1), 162.

Balneaves, L.G, Bottorff, J. L., Truant, T., & Davison, B.J. (2005).  Information needs of breast and prostate cancer patients using complementary therapies: A pilot study [Abstract].  Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, 15 (1), 42.

Bottorff, J.L., Johnson, J.L., Buxton, J., Hislop, G.T., Chen, W., & Zeisser, C. (2005).  Women’s responses to learning about mammographic breast density. [Abstract].  Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, 15 (1), 44.

Howard, F., Bottorff, J.L., & Balneaves, L.G. (2005).  Experiences of breast cancer: Does culture matter? [Abstract].  Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, 15 (1), 51.

Loiselle, C.G., Degner, L.F., Bulter, L., & Bottorff, J. (2005).  PORT- Psychosocial oncology research training: A new CIHR-funded health research training initiative [Abstract].  Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, 15 (1), 66.

Balneaves, L.G., Truant, T.L.O., Bottorff, J.L., & Davison, B.J. (2005) “Not knowing where to start”: Information needs of people with cancer using complementary therapies [Abstract]. "CAM Health Services and Policy Research in Canada - New Directions: Abstracts from the First Annual IN-CAM Symposium, December 4 &5, 2004, Toronto, Canada", Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine: Vol. 2: No. 1, Article 3. http://www.bepress.com/jcim/vol2/iss1/3/

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

Schultz, A.S.H., Bottorff, J.L., & Bareclay McKeowan, S. (2009). Nurses' use of qualitative research approaches to investigate tobacco use and control. In L. Sarna & S. Bialous (Vol. Eds.), Annual review of nursing research: Advancing nursing science in tobacco control. (Vol.27, pp. 115-144). New York: Springer. 

Bottorff, J. L., Oliffe, J. L., Halpin, M., Phillips, M., McLean, G., & Mroz, L. (2008).  Women and prostate cancer support groups:  The gender connect?  Social Science and Medicine, 66, 1217-1227. [Reprinted in Loiselle, C., et al. (in press). Canadian essentials of nursing research, 3rd edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins].

Oliffe, J., & Bottorff, J. L., (2007).  Further than the eye can see?  Photo-elicitation and research with men.  Qualitative Health Research,  17(6) 850-858. [Reprinted in R. Dingwall (Ed), (2008) Qualitative Health Research.  Volume 4, Part 2.  London, UK, SAGE Publications.]

Faculty - Joan Bottorff

Joan L. Bottorff, PhD, RN, FCAHS

Professor
FIP 246A
250-807-8627 
joan.bottorff@ubc.ca

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