Sonya Grypma, University of British Columbia

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of British Columbia profile.

Latest papers

Living Well With Type 1 Diabetes for 40 Years or More.
The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres · 2020
Being countercultural: lessons from history.
Journal of Christian nursing : a quarterly publication of Nurses Christian Fellowship · 2013 · senior author
Returning home: historical influences on home healthcare in Canada.
Home healthcare nurse · 2012 · first author

All 5 publications

Latest funding

Canadian nursing history in cultures of colonialism and nationalism
SSHRC · 2006 · Co-investigator
$121,525

All 1 grants and awards

5 publications.

01

Living Well With Type 1 Diabetes for 40 Years or More.

Epp D, Grypma S, Astle B

The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres2020

DOI: 10.1177/0844562119859135 PMID: 31256634

02

Being countercultural: lessons from history.

Vandenberg H, Grypma S

Journal of Christian nursing : a quarterly publication of Nurses Christian Fellowship2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/cnj.0b013e318285c94f PMID: 23607162

03

Returning home: historical influences on home healthcare in Canada.

Grypma S, Wolfs D, Reimer-Kirkham S

Home healthcare nurse2012First author

DOI: 10.1097/nhh.0b013e3182650142 PMID: 22936043

04

Withdrawal from Weihui: China missions and the silencing of missionary nursing, 1888-1947.

Grypma S

Nursing inquiry2007First author

DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2007.00386.x PMID: 18028151

05

From saint to fiend to modern mystic--part 2-Florence Nightingale's changing image?

Grypma S

Journal of Christian nursing : a quarterly publication of Nurses Christian Fellowship2005First author

DOI: 10.1097/01.cnj.0000262177.95240.0c PMID: 16173406

Canadian nursing history in cultures of colonialism and nationalism

Co-investigatorSSHRC2006Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Stuart, Meryn

Keywords: nursing history; Canadian history; gender history; colonialism; medical imperialism; nationalism

$121,525

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

MacIsaac School of Nursing
Social Relations
Other

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Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham

Social Relations

1 shared papers, latest 2012

Barbara Astle

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2020

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Grypma, 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 "Living Well With Type 1 Diabetes for 40 Years or More." (2020), 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]