Keith Brownlee, Lakehead University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Lakehead University profile.

Latest papers

Mental health benefits of mounted equine-assisted therapies: A scoping review.
Health & social care in the community · 2022 · senior author
The Psychosocial and Somatic Effects of Relocation from Remote Canadian First Nation Communities to Urban Centres on Indigenous Peoples with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021 · senior author
Utilization of social workers in home care: An analysis of service use.
Home health care services quarterly · 2020 · senior author

All 5 publications

Latest funding

Migration of Aboriginal people to cities and its policy implications a tale of two cities
SSHRC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$67,265
An understanding of how cultural diversity influences strengths-based programming in schools
SSHRC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$197,942
Rational and emotional decision making social workers serving family, friends and acquaintances
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$57,630

All 9 grants and awards

5 publications.

01

Mental health benefits of mounted equine-assisted therapies: A scoping review.

Ward J, Hovey A, Brownlee K

Health & social care in the community2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/hsc.13904 PMID: 35811394

02

The Psychosocial and Somatic Effects of Relocation from Remote Canadian First Nation Communities to Urban Centres on Indigenous Peoples with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).

Genereux D, Fan L, Brownlee K

International journal of environmental research and public health202117 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18073838 PMID: 33917560

03

Utilization of social workers in home care: An analysis of service use.

Hovey A, Edick C, Brownlee K

Home health care services quarterly2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/01621424.2020.1749920 PMID: 32264771

04

Adolescents' experiences of a strengths-based treatment program for substance abuse.

Harris N, Brazeau JN, Clarkson A, Brownlee K, Rawana EP

Journal of psychoactive drugs2012

DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2012.736822 PMID: 23457890

05

Concurrent and predictive validity of the psychopathy checklist: youth version across gender and ethnicity.

Schmidt F, McKinnon L, Chattha HK, Brownlee K

Psychological assessment2006Senior author

DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.18.4.393 PMID: 17154760

Migration of Aboriginal people to cities and its policy implications a tale of two cities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012

Principal investigators: Fan, Lida

Keywords: migration; Aboriginal peoples; urban areas; social services; policy analysis; qualitative inquiry; mixed methods

$67,265

An understanding of how cultural diversity influences strengths-based programming in schools

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012

Principal investigators: Rawana, Edward

Keywords: strengths-based programs; regional; cultural diversity; impact

$197,942

Rational and emotional decision making social workers serving family, friends and acquaintances

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Brownlee, Keith E.

Keywords: dual relationships; ethical dilemmas; ethics; rural social work practice

$57,630

An examination of the relationship between school-wide strength-based programming, school climate and academic performance of elementary school children

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Brownlee, Keith E.

Keywords: strength-based programming; school climate; elementary school children; northern communities; academic performance

$60,090

Cultivating a strengths approach in education: a strengths-in-motion training program for school administrators

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011Public Outreach Grant Open Category

Principal investigators: Rawana, Edward

Keywords: strength-based programming; school climate; anti-bullying; elementary school administrators

$49,584

Managing ethical considerations regarding dual relationships in northern communities

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Research Grants - Northern Communities: Towards Social and Economic Prosperity

Principal investigators: Brownlee, Keith E.

Keywords: ethics; social work practice; social policy; dual relationships; indigenous peoples

$147,443

Subjective well being and Northern Canadian social workers

Co-investigatorSSHRC2006Northern Research Development Program

Principal investigators: Graham, John R.

Keywords: Northern; subjective well-being; social services

$39,996

Localization of social work in Northern Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2004Northern Research Development Program

Principal investigators: Brownlee, Keith E.

Keywords: Northern social work; rural social work; rural mental health; aboriginal mental health

$39,996

Cree, Ojibway and urban Aboriginal perspectives on attachment theory

Principal investigatorSSHRC2004Aboriginal Research

Principal investigators: Brownlee, Keith E.

Keywords: Aboriginal child welfare; attachment theory; child welfare policy; cross-cultural social work

$196,120

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Social Work
Centre of Education and Research on Positive Youth Development

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

Angela Hovey

Social Work

2 shared papers, latest 2022

Lida Fan

Social Work

1 shared papers, latest 2021

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Brownlee, 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 "Mental health benefits of mounted equine-assisted therapies: A scoping review." (2022), 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]