Cheryl Currie, University of Lethbridge

Research

Addiction Indigenous Mental Health Integrated Service Delivery Life Course Multigenerational Service Integration Psychological Trauma Aboriginal Health Allostatic Load

Latest papers

Correlates of Physical Activity in Children from Families Speaking Non-official Languages at Home: a Multi-site Canadian Study.
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2024
Correlates of Outdoor Time in Schoolchildren From Families Speaking Nonofficial Languages at Home: A Multisite Canadian Study.
Journal of physical activity & health · 2022
Primary Substance Use Prevention Programs for Children and Youth: A Systematic Review.
Pediatrics · 2020

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Training Biology Students for Jobs in Data Science (TrainBioData)
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$150,000
Building Cross-Generational Wellness and Resilience in Multi-Generational Indigenous Households: A Scoping Review
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$25,000
What Social Determinants Contribute to High Allostatic Load among Aboriginal Adults?
CIHR · 2013 · Nominated PI
$195,404

All 3 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Correlates of Physical Activity in Children from Families Speaking Non-official Languages at Home: a Multi-site Canadian Study.

Nayakarathna R, Patel N, Currie C, Faulkner G, Riazi N, Tremblay MS, Trudeau F, Larouche R

Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities2024

DOI: 10.1007/s40615-023-01563-z PMID: 36913115

02

Correlates of Outdoor Time in Schoolchildren From Families Speaking Nonofficial Languages at Home: A Multisite Canadian Study.

Nayakarathna R, Patel NB, Currie C, Faulkner G, Riazi NA, Tremblay MS, Trudeau F, Larouche R

Journal of physical activity & health2022

DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2021-0812 PMID: 36370699

03

Primary Substance Use Prevention Programs for Children and Youth: A Systematic Review.

Tremblay M, Baydala L, Khan M, Currie C, Morley K, Burkholder C, Davidson R, Stillar A

Pediatrics2020

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2019-2747 PMID: 32769198

04

Ancestral stress programs sex-specific biological aging trajectories and non-communicable disease risk.

Ambeskovic M, Ilnytskyy Y, Kiss D, Currie C, Montina T, Kovalchuk I, Metz GAS

Aging2020

DOI: 10.18632/aging.102848 PMID: 32087063

Training Biology Students for Jobs in Data Science (TrainBioData)

Co-investigatorNSERC2024Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Luczak, Artur J

Keywords: bioinformatics; data science in biology; machine learning; neuroinformatics; neuronal data analysis

$150,000

Building Cross-Generational Wellness and Resilience in Multi-Generational Indigenous Households: A Scoping Review

Nominated PICIHR2016Operating Grant: SPOR PIHCI Network - Knowledge Synthesis Grants

Principal investigators: Currie, Cheryl L; Fox, Arnold; Ward, Cheryl; ManyGuns, Linda M; Marshall, E. Anne; Tait, Caroline L

Keywords: Addiction; Indigenous Mental Health; Integrated Service Delivery; Life Course; Multigenerational Service Integration; Psychological Trauma

$25,000

What Social Determinants Contribute to High Allostatic Load among Aboriginal Adults?

Nominated PICIHR2013Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: Aboriginal Ways of Knowing

Principal investigators: Currie, Cheryl L; Copeland, Jennifer L; Metz, Gerlinde

Keywords: Aboriginal Health; Allostatic Load; Enculturation; Physical Activity; Social Determinants Of Health; Stress Biology

$195,404

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

School of Kinesiology
Pediatrics
Educational Psychology
Kinesiology
Other

Co-authors at University of Lethbridge, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Guy Faulkner

School of Kinesiology

2 shared papers, latest 2024

Melissa Tremblay

Educational Psychology

1 shared papers, latest 2020

Lola Baydala

Pediatrics

1 shared papers, latest 2020

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Addiction Dear Professor Currie, 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 "Correlates of Physical Activity in Children from Families Speaking Non-official Languages at Home: a Multi-site Canadian Study." (2024), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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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