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Research
Latest papers
Intersecting Identities and Mental Health Access Among African-Born Black Young Adults in Canada: A Narrative Review.
Journal of immigrant and minority health · 2026
Adverse childhood experiences, resilience and mental health among young people aged 16-29 years in Nepal: a population-based household survey (2025).
The Lancet regional health. Southeast Asia · 2026
Mental health continuum of care for children and young people with adverse childhood experiences: A qualitative evidence synthesis.
Child abuse & neglect · 2026
Latest funding
- $98,000
The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Social Well-Being: Identifying Postsecondary Students Most in Need of Support
SSHRC · 2026 · Principal investigator
- $24,240
Newcomers to an old system: Immigrant social workers and families in Nova Scotia's child welfare regime
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $79,549
Social Work Knowledge Mobilization to Support Vulnerable and Marginalized Nova Scotians in Disaster Settings
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
15 publications.
Intersecting Identities and Mental Health Access Among African-Born Black Young Adults in Canada: A Narrative Review.
Sodunke T, Ross N, Poyah P, Gilbert R, Karabanow J
Adverse childhood experiences, resilience and mental health among young people aged 16-29 years in Nepal: a population-based household survey (2025).
Thapa S, Ross N, Giri S, Ahmed KY, Bhattarai S, Fogden DG, Basnet A, Allan J
Mental health continuum of care for children and young people with adverse childhood experiences: A qualitative evidence synthesis.
Asseffa N, Astawesegn FH, Giri S, Ross N, Ahmed KY, Bore MG, Mahmood S, Thapa S
How survivors of intimate partner violence experience trauma-informed care: A scoping review.
Ross N, Doria N, McNaughton C, Bagg L
Population-attributable burden of modifiable risk factors for depression and anxiety among reproductive-age women in Nepal.
Giri S, Ross N, Kornhaber R, Ross AG, Ahmed KY, Adhikari P, Huda MM, Anyasodor AE, Astawesegn FH, Mahmood S, Thapa S
Adverse Childhood Experiences, maladaptive coping behaviours and protective factors in undergraduate students: A cross-sectional study.
Haslam SK, Hamilton-Hinch B, Torres S, Munroe A, Grant T, Gilbert R, Ross N
The effects of parental adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and childhood threat and deprivation on adolescent depression and anxiety: an analysis of the longitudinal study of Australian children.
Giri S, Ross N, Kornhaber R, Ahmed KY, Thapa S
Are adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) the root cause of the Aboriginal health gap in Australia?
Thapa S, Gibbs P, Ross N, Newman J, Allan J, Dalton H, Mahmood S, Kalinna BH, Ross AG
Adverse childhood experiences and stress among oral health students: a descriptive correlational study.
Haslam SK, Munroe A, Hamilton-Hinch B, Torres S, Grant T, Ross N, Gilbert R
Neoliberalism, Control of Trans and Gender Diverse Bodies and Social Work.
Doll K, Brown C, Johnstone M, Ross N
The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Social Well-Being: Identifying Postsecondary Students Most in Need of Support
Principal investigators: Ross, Nancy
Newcomers to an old system: Immigrant social workers and families in Nova Scotia's child welfare regime
Principal investigators: Bryan, Catherine A.
Keywords: immigration; child welfare; social work; Nova Scotia; immigrant social workers; newcomer children + families
Social Work Knowledge Mobilization to Support Vulnerable and Marginalized Nova Scotians in Disaster Settings
Principal investigators: MacDonald, Judy E.
Keywords: Climate Change and Disaster; Social Work; Vulnerable and Marginalized Populations; Practice-Oriented Research; Nova Scotia; Community-Driven Workshop; Community of Practice
Voices that Count: Providing Culturally Inclusive Mental Health and Substance Use Health Service Delivery to Youths of African Descent in Canada
Principal investigators: MBAKOGU, IFEYINWA; Bundy, Devon; Ross, Nancy M
Keywords: African Centered Interventions Or Principles; Caregivers And Families Of African Descent; Critical Alignment Of Social Determinants Of Health; Culturally Sensitive Mhsu Care Delivery; Health Professionals And Inclusive Care; Mental Health And Community Wellbeing; Persons Of African Descent; Postcoloniality And Mhsu Principles; Youth And Mhsu; Youth Of African Descent
Making Comics with First-Generation Students: Enhancing Sense of Belonging Through Collaborative Arts-Based Educational Research
Principal investigators: Ellis, Tesni A.
Keywords: arts-based educational research; student engagement; student-led inquiry; comics research; first-generation students
Moving forward together: Unsettling racism, silence and violence in health and social services
Principal investigators: Ross, Nancy
Keywords: gender-based violence; racism; african nova scotians; healthcare; social services; intersectionality; culturally responsive care; anti-racist; africentric theory; participatory action research
Knowledge Mobilization Focusing on Protective Factors for Children's Welfare: the case of Urban Indigenous, African Nova Scotian, and Immigrant and Refugee communities
Principal investigators: Torres, Sara
Keywords: education; knowledge mobilization; urban Indigenous; African Nova Scotian; immigrant refugees; child protection; families
Moving forward together: Unsettling racism, silence and violence in health and social services
Principal investigators: Ross, Nancy
Keywords: gender-based violence; racism; african nova scotians; healthcare; social services; intersectionality; culturally responsive care; anti-racist; africentric theory; participatory action research
Improving Lives of Families or Punishing Women? Understanding the experiences of criminalized women in Nova Scotia's domestic violence court programs
Principal investigators: Ross, Nancy M.
Keywords: domestic violence; criminal justice system; discourse analysis; intersectional; feminism; domestic violence court program; Nova Scotia; women
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
- Social Work
- School of Social Work
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
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