Christine Ateah RN, PhD

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Current Positions Held

Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba

Training, Education & Background

2000 PhD, Interdisciplinary Program, University of Manitoba
1988 Master of Education, University of Alberta
1980 Bachelor of Nursing, University of Manitoba

Major Research Focus & Interests

Focus area for research and teaching is child and family health promotion; specifically parenting education and child abuse prevention.

Recent Significant Publications

Ateah, C.A., & Cohen, I.J. (2009). School victimization and bullying experiences: Cross national comparisons between Canada and the United States. Currents: New Scholarship in the Human Services 8 (1). http://www.ucalgary.ca/currents/files/currents/

Ateah, C. A., & Hamelin K.J. (2008). Maternal bedsharing practices, experiences, and awareness of risks. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 37 (3), 274-281.

Woodgate, R., Ateah, C., & Secco, L. (2008). Living in a World of Our Own: The Experience of Parents who Have a Child with Autism. Qualitative Health Research, 18 (8), 1075-1083.

Ateah, C.A., & Durrant, J., (2005). Maternal use of physical punishment in response to child misbehavior: Implications for child abuse prevention. Child Abuse and Neglect, 29 (2), 177-193.