Faculty profile
George Kephart
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Research
Latest papers
The Patient Reported Inventory of Self-Management of Chronic Conditions (PRISM-CC): testing for bias across patient characteristics and languages.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation · 2026
Self-management difficulties in Swedish older adults and associations with sociodemographic factors, number of conditions, depression and health status.
Scandinavian journal of primary health care · 2026
Leveraging context-specific behavioral economic principles to enable patients to change their physical activity patterns
Journal of Health Psychology · 2025
Latest funding
- $35,000
Shifting Focus: An examination of how to design primary health care networks using a patient-centred, needs-based approach
CIHR · 2021 · Supervisor
- $99,796
Evidence for innovations that improve equity in access to primary care: Cross-jurisdictional comparative analysis of longitudinal national survey data, policy review and synthesis
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $68,686
Evaluating inequalities in cause-related mortality using multiple causes of death
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
47 publications.
The Patient Reported Inventory of Self-Management of Chronic Conditions (PRISM-CC): testing for bias across patient characteristics and languages.
Olsson I, Kephart G, Packer T, Björk S, Isaksson U, Nordström A, Audulv Å
Self-management difficulties in Swedish older adults and associations with sociodemographic factors, number of conditions, depression and health status.
Olsson I, Björk S, Isaksson U, Packer T, Kephart G, Nordström A, Audulv Å
Leveraging context-specific behavioral economic principles to enable patients to change their physical activity patterns
Barber BV, Vallis M, Kephart G, Martin-Misener R, Rainham D
Development and Validation of Prediction Models for Perceived and Unmet Mental Health Needs in the Canadian General Population: Model-Based Synthetic Estimation Study.
Wang J, Orpana H, Carrington A, Kephart G, Vasiliadis HM, Leikin B
Variations in Ovarian Cancer Survival Rates: Investigating Equity and Prognostic Factors Throughout Nova Scotia.
Scruton S, Kephart G, Saciragic L, Urquhart R
Structural validity and test-retest reliability of the Patient Reported Inventory of Self-Management of Chronic Conditions (PRISM-CC) in a Swedish population of seventy-year-olds with long-term health conditions.
Olsson I, Kephart G, Packer T, Björk S, Isaksson U, Chen YT, Nordström A, Audulv Å
Creating an Inclusive Definition for High Users of Inpatient Hospital Systems That Considers Different Levels of Rurality.
McGaughey T, Kephart G, Dang UJ, Peters PA
Integrating health geography and behavioral economic principles to strengthen context-specific behavior change interventions
Barber BV, Kephart G, Martin-Misener R, Vallis M, Matthews S, Atkins L, Cassidy C, Curran J, Rainham D
Time-Use Sequences: A Mixed-Methods Study Exploring How, When, and Where Spatiotemporal Patterns of Everyday Routines Can Strengthen Public Health Interventions
Barber BV, Kephart G, Vallis M, Matthews SA, Martin-Misener R, Rainham DG
Mediating Effects of Self-Efficacy and Illness Perceptions on Mental Health in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of the Prostate Cancer Patient Empowerment Program (PC-PEP) Randomized Controlled Trial.
MacDonald C, Ilie G, Kephart G, Rendon R, Mason R, Bailly G, Bell D, Patil N, Bowes D, Wilke D, Kokorovic A, Rutledge RDH
Shifting Focus: An examination of how to design primary health care networks using a patient-centred, needs-based approach
Principal investigators: Reid, Michael
Keywords: Coordination Of Care; Health System Transformation; Health Systems Research; Integration Of Care; Needs Based System Design; Nova Scotia; Patient-Centred; People With Complex Care Needs; Primary Care Networks; Primary Care Teams
Evidence for innovations that improve equity in access to primary care: Cross-jurisdictional comparative analysis of longitudinal national survey data, policy review and synthesis
Principal investigators: Lavergne, Miriam (Ruth) R; Christian, Erin
Keywords: Access To Care; Equity; Policy Analysis; Primary Care; Quantitative Analysis
Evaluating inequalities in cause-related mortality using multiple causes of death
Principal investigators: Peters, Paul A.
Keywords: multiple causes of death; mortality; demography; population health; social determinants of health; data visualization; dashboards
Impact of Paramedics Providing Care at Home program on equity of access to care: How does access to, and impact of, Paramedics Providing Palliative Care at Home vary across geographic, demographic and socio-economic sub-groups?
Principal investigators: Carter, Alexandra; Travers, Andrew H
Keywords: Access And Equity; Integration Of Care; Palliative Care; Paramedicine/Emergency Medical Services
Predicting perceived and unmet mental health needs in the populations
Principal investigators: Wang, JianLi
Keywords: Machine Learning; Perceived Mental Health Needs; Predictive Models; Unmet Mental Health Needs
Cross Provincial Comparison of Programs for Patients with Multimorbiditiy in Interprofessional Collaborative Family Practice Teams in Primary Health
Principal investigators: Martin-Misener, Ruth; Campbell, Cameron J; Huras, Paul W; Landry, Geneviève; Sampalli, Tara; Aubrey-Bassler, Kris; Fortin, Martin; Stewart, Moira A
Keywords: Chronic Disease
Assessing the effect of primary care models and access on unplanned, repeat hospitalizations across communities in Nova Scotia
Principal investigators: Kephart, George; McPherson, Charmaine M; Marshall, Emily G
Keywords: Chronic Disease Management; Community-Based Systems Of Care; Complex Adaptive Systems; Health Policy Research; Learning Health Care System; Patients With Complex Needs; Primary Health Care; Small Area Rate Variation
Estimating and Mapping Urban Community Differences in Health Outcomes for Adults with Chronic Disease in Canada
Principal investigators: Kephart, George; Andreou, Pantelis
Keywords: Chronic Disease; Community Health; Neighbourhood Health; Social Determinants Of Health; Urban Health
Developing a Patient-Centred, Clinically Relevant Measure of Self-management for Individuals with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Principal investigators: Packer, Tanya L; Kephart, George
Keywords: Chronic Disease Self-Management; Measurement; Multi-Morbidity; Patient Reported Outcomes
In Through the Out Door: Do Increasing Pediatric Emergency Mental Health Presentations Reflect Poorer Access to Primary and Outpatient Mental Health Care?
Principal investigators: Campbell, Leslie A; Lovas, David
Keywords: Access To Care; Child And Youth Mental Health; Community Mental Health Services; Emergency Department; Health Services Research; Pediatric Mental Health Emergencies; Primary Care; Small Area Rate Variation
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
- Robin Urquhart and Cynthia Kendell: 30 shared papers
- Janet Curran and Christine Cassidy: 19 shared papers
- Grace Warner and George Kephart: 11 shared papers
- Alan Katz and David Rudoler: 10 shared papers
- Tara Sampalli and Gail Tomblin Murphy: 10 shared papers
- David Rudoler and Lindsay Hedden: 10 shared papers
- Robin Urquhart and Grace Warner: 9 shared papers
- Stephen Birch and Jeremiah Hurley: 8 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and Lindsay Hedden: 8 shared papers
- Grace Warner and Tanya Packer: 8 shared papers
- Tanya Packer and George Kephart: 8 shared papers
- Lynn Edwards and Tara Sampalli: 7 shared papers
- Stephen Birch and Gail Tomblin Murphy: 6 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and Tara Sampalli: 6 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and Christine Cassidy: 6 shared papers
- Alan Katz and Lindsay Hedden: 6 shared papers
- Yukiko Asada and George Kephart: 6 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and Janet Curran: 5 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and Gail Tomblin Murphy: 5 shared papers
- Jeremiah Hurley and Yukiko Asada: 5 shared papers
- Yukiko Asada and Robin Urquhart: 5 shared papers
- Robin Urquhart and George Kephart: 4 shared papers
- Tara Sampalli and Erin Christian: 4 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and George Kephart: 3 shared papers
- Mark Asbridge and Cindy Feng: 3 shared papers
- Grace Warner and Erin Christian: 3 shared papers
- Lindsay Hedden and Erin Christian: 3 shared papers
- Stephen Birch and George Kephart: 2 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and Alan Katz: 2 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and Daniel Rainham: 2 shared papers
- Ruth Martin-Misener and David Rudoler: 2 shared papers
- Robin Urquhart and Christine Cassidy: 2 shared papers
- Grace Warner and Cynthia Kendell: 2 shared papers
- Tanya Packer and Tara Sampalli: 2 shared papers
- George Kephart and Tara Sampalli: 2 shared papers
- George Kephart and Daniel Rainham: 2 shared papers
- George Kephart and Gail Tomblin Murphy: 2 shared papers
- Lynn Edwards and Erin Christian: 2 shared papers
- Daniel Rainham and Christine Cassidy: 2 shared papers
- Jeremiah Hurley and George Kephart: 1 shared paper
- Helen-Maria Vasiliadis and Heather Orpana: 1 shared paper
- Helen-Maria Vasiliadis and George Kephart: 1 shared paper
- Alan Katz and George Kephart: 1 shared paper
- Yukiko Asada and Cynthia Kendell: 1 shared paper
- Hude Quan and George Kephart: 1 shared paper
- Janet Curran and George Kephart: 1 shared paper
- Mark Asbridge and George Kephart: 1 shared paper
- Mark Asbridge and David Rudoler: 1 shared paper
- Grace Warner and Lynn Edwards: 1 shared paper
- Heather Orpana and George Kephart: 1 shared paper
- George Kephart and Lynn Edwards: 1 shared paper
- George Kephart and David Rudoler: 1 shared paper
- George Kephart and Lindsay Hedden: 1 shared paper
- George Kephart and Erin Christian: 1 shared paper
- George Kephart and Christine Cassidy: 1 shared paper
- George Kephart and Cynthia Kendell: 1 shared paper
- George Kephart and John Blake: 1 shared paper
- George Kephart and Cindy Feng: 1 shared paper
- David Rudoler and Cindy Feng: 1 shared paper
- Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
- School of Nursing
- Department of Economics
- Community Health Sciences
- School of Health Administration
- Nursing
- School of Health and Human Performance
- Other
Co-authors at Dalhousie University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Grace Warner
School of Nursing
11 shared papers, latest 2022
Tanya Packer
School of Health Administration
8 shared papers, latest 2026
Yukiko Asada
Department of Economics
6 shared papers, latest 2021
Robin Urquhart
Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Ruth Martin-Misener
Nursing
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Gail Tomblin Murphy
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2009
Daniel Rainham
School of Health and Human Performance
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Tara Sampalli
School of Nursing
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Stephen Birch
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
2 shared papers, latest 2009
Sara Allin
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Myles Leslie
Department of Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Lindsay Hedden
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Christine Cassidy
School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Cindy Feng
Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Lynn Edwards
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Cynthia Kendell
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Pantelis Andreou
Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
John Blake
Department of Industrial Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Yoko Yoshida
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Erin Christian
Department of Family Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Setareh Ghahari
Community Development
1 shared papers, latest 2019
David Rudoler
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Mohammad Hajizadeh
School of Health Administration
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Alan Katz
Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Hude Quan
Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Janet Curran
School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Helen-Maria Vasiliadis
Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Mark Asbridge
Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Mark Smith
Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Jeremiah Hurley
Department of Economics
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Heather Orpana
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Michael Ha
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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