
Nursing research snapshot
Dr Peggy Simpson - Nursing - The University of British Columbia
simpson@nursing.ubc.ca
My areas of research expertise
- Family systems nursing education and evaluation
- Families and chronic illness (cancer, depression)
- Transcultural nursing
- Transcultural student education and evaluation
My favoured methodology / methodologies
- Interpretive phenomenology
- Quantitative and qualitative evaluation methods
Areas that I am currently researching
- Depression in Chinese families
- Chinese family experience of breast cancer
- Family systems nursing education programmes
- Transcultural nursing exchange programmes
Areas of research that are of emerging interest to me
- As above
I am interested in collaborating with U21 colleagues in the following areas of research
- As above
The area in which I wish to undertake a visiting scholarship
- As above
Resources/facilities currently available to me that I would like to highlight
- Currently under review. I am interested in collaborative proposal development in any of the above areas
Comment
- I was formerly an Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing Studies at the University of Hong Kong so I have a knowledge of South East Asian culture, families and nursing.
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