This profile is built from public research funding records (CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC) and PubMed. We have not imported them from a University of Calgary directory, so their courses and email address may be missing. Find their university profile.
Research
Latest papers
"I could have": The lived experience of bereavement-related regret.
Death studies · 2026 · senior author
Perceptions of ideal grief and continuing bonds: Undergraduate student survey on persistent complex bereavement disorder.
Death studies · 2022 · first author
Latest funding
- $470,082
An International Men's Wellbeing Survey: A cross-regional study on wellbeing, help-seeking and violence prevention
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $64,000
Macrolevel trauma, neighbourhood stressors, and mental health: Mapping Canadians' stress trajectories in the COVID-19 pandemic
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $250,000
Indigenous Approaches to Wellness & Psychotherapy as a Response to the COVID-19 Mental Health Crisis in Indigenous Communities
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
"I could have": The lived experience of bereavement-related regret.
Yang AY, Klaassen DW, Wada K
Perceptions of ideal grief and continuing bonds: Undergraduate student survey on persistent complex bereavement disorder.
Wada K, Buote LC, Kawamoto S
An International Men's Wellbeing Survey: A cross-regional study on wellbeing, help-seeking and violence prevention
Principal investigators: Lorenzetti, Lisa
Macrolevel trauma, neighbourhood stressors, and mental health: Mapping Canadians' stress trajectories in the COVID-19 pandemic
Principal investigators: Meiorin, Rachel H.
Keywords: Covid-19; mental health; stress; neighbourhood effects; public health; longitudinal study; residential environment; ecology; inequality; pandemic; mass trauma; social resources; multilevel models; hierarchical linear model; growth curve; change
Indigenous Approaches to Wellness & Psychotherapy as a Response to the COVID-19 Mental Health Crisis in Indigenous Communities
Principal investigators: Fellner, Karlee; Strawberry, Theresa
Keywords: Community Health; Community-Driven Research; Covid-19 Impacts On Mental Health; Cultural Health Programs; Culturally Appropriate Health Services; Indigenous Approaches To Wellness; Indigenous Health Care Services; Indigenous Mental Health; Indigenous Psychotherapy; Indigenous Research Methods
Medicalization of grief: Looping effects and its alternatives
Principal investigators: Wada, Kaori
Keywords: Grief; Bereavement; Medicalization; Situational analysis; Critical psychology; DSM-5; Post-colonial theories
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
A short, specific email works best. This draft uses one of their recent papers; replace the parts in brackets with your own details before sending.