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Shannon Scott

ResearcherPediatricsUniversity of Alberta

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Shannon Scott

Researcher

Pediatrics

Health Sciences

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
11 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 20 research grants (20 CIHR), most recently in 2026.
Supervised 3 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2022.

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Research

Knowledge Translation Child Health Patient Engagement Knowledge Synthesis Knowledge Mobilization Stakeholder Engagement Crc Cannabis

Latest papers

Evaluating pediatric emergency knowledge mobilization resources for Canadian healthcare providers: a concurrent triangulation mixed-methods usability study.
CJEM · 2026
Youth experiences and preferences for sexual health education and digital support: a community-based qualitative study.
Sexual health · 2026
Empowering youth with chronic conditions: enhancing sexual and reproductive health through evidence and engagement - protocol for a co-design approach.
BMJ open · 2026

All 27 publications

Latest funding

Co-development and multi method evaluation of knowledge translation tools for parents experiencing unintentional pediatric cannabis intoxication
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
$382,500
Empowering Youth with Chronic Conditions: Enhancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Through Evidence and Engagement
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$902,700
Co-Creating Innovative Digital Knowledge Translation Tools for Parents to Prevent Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 31 grants and awards

27 publications.

Evaluating pediatric emergency knowledge mobilization resources for Canadian healthcare providers: a concurrent triangulation mixed-methods usability study.

Lai VKW, Knisley L, Hartling L, Elliott SA, Freedman S, Bale-Nick M, Scott S, Reid S, Lang E, MacPhee S, Jabbour M, Aregbesola A, Sinclair D, Klassen TP

CJEM2026

DOI: 10.1007/s43678-026-01275-3 PMID: 42632870

Youth experiences and preferences for sexual health education and digital support: a community-based qualitative study.

Punjani N, Nisa S, Hussain A, Scott S, Jackson M, Wells K, Salami B

Sexual health2026

DOI: 10.1071/sh26094 PMID: 42572016

Empowering youth with chronic conditions: enhancing sexual and reproductive health through evidence and engagement - protocol for a co-design approach.

Meherali S, Nisa S, Lebeuf S, Hartling L, Kassiri J, Khoury M, Kirkpatrick L, Levy D, Norman WV, Norozi K, Scott S, Shahil-Feroz A, Steiman A, Vandermorris A

BMJ open2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-125304 PMID: 42767753

Sexual and reproductive health information needs of young adults with chronic conditions: a scoping review protocol.

Meherali S, Aynalem YA, Nisa S, Tellier C, Kennedy M, Hartling L, Scott S, Shahil-Feroz A, Vandermorris A, Steiman A, Kassiri J, Levy D, Norozi K, Kirkpatrick L, Norman WV, Khoury M, Lebeuf S

Systematic reviews2026

DOI: 10.1186/s13643-026-03253-3 PMID: 42363305

Challenges Faced by Parents in Preventing Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Protocol for a Systematic Review.

Punjani N, Yan W, Hartling L, Hussain A, Elgaweesh F, Scott S

JMIR research protocols2026Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/80968 PMID: 41668328

Between cultures and traditions: a qualitative investigation of sexual and reproductive health experiences of immigrant adolescents in Canada.

Meherali S, Rehmani AI, Ahmad M, Kauser S, Scott Fiddler P, Pinzon-Hernandez P, Khan Z, Flicker S, Okeke-Ihejirika P, Salami B, Stroulia E, Vandermorris A, Wong J, Norman W, Scott S, Munro S

Culture, health & sexuality2025

DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2024.2436677 PMID: 39648708

Caregivers' outcome prioritization for home positive airway pressure in children: a mixed-methods study.

Dannenberg VC, Ofosu D, Milne E, Olmstead DL, Chalifour M, Scott S, Castro-Codesal ML

Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine2025

DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.11708 PMID: 40207608

Low caregiver health literacy is associated with non-urgent pediatric emergency department use

Jensen KV, Morrison A, Ma K, Alqurashi W, Erickson T, Curran J, Goldman RD, Gouin S, Kam A, Poonai N

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine202520 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s43678-024-00771-8

A national survey of children’s experiences and needs when attending Canadian pediatric emergency departments

Ma K, Rahimi A, Rajagopal M, Yaskina M, Goldman RD, Jones A, Erickson T, Poonai N, McGahern C, Weingarten L

PLoS ONE20248 citations

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0305562

A national cross-sectional survey of health literacy of caregivers attending Canadian pediatric emergency departments

Rajagopal M, Ali S, Ma K, Yaskina M, Morrison A, Schreiner K, Leung J, Scott S, Beer D, Clerc P

PLoS ONE20242 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314826 PMID: W4405635028

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Knowledge Translation Dear Professor Scott, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Evaluating pediatric emergency knowledge mobilization resources for Canadian healthcare providers: a concurrent triangulation mixed-methods usability study." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Co-development and multi method evaluation of knowledge translation tools for parents experiencing unintentional pediatric cannabis intoxication" (2026), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Shannon Scott

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Evaluating pediatric emergency knowledge mobilization resources for Canadian healthcare providers: a concurrent triangulation mixed-methods usability study.

Youth experiences and preferences for sexual health education and digital support: a community-based qualitative study.

Empowering youth with chronic conditions: enhancing sexual and reproductive health through evidence and engagement - protocol for a co-design approach.

Sexual and reproductive health information needs of young adults with chronic conditions: a scoping review protocol.

Challenges Faced by Parents in Preventing Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Protocol for a Systematic Review.

Between cultures and traditions: a qualitative investigation of sexual and reproductive health experiences of immigrant adolescents in Canada.

Caregivers' outcome prioritization for home positive airway pressure in children: a mixed-methods study.

Low caregiver health literacy is associated with non-urgent pediatric emergency department use

A national survey of children’s experiences and needs when attending Canadian pediatric emergency departments

A national cross-sectional survey of health literacy of caregivers attending Canadian pediatric emergency departments

Transforming the Lives of Black Children and Youths in Canada

Transforming the Lives of Black Children and Youths in Canada

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Laura Weingarten

April Kam

Neelam Punjani

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Terry Klassen

Simone Lebeuf

Janet Curran

Antonia Stang

Susan Samuel

Bukola Salami

Steven Arora

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Andrew Mackie

Donna Goodridge

Gary Groot

Eddy Lang

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Mona Jabbour

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