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Linda Johnston

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Linda Johnston

Professor

Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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9 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 4 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Education

Senior Executive Program
PhD
BSc (Honours)

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Research

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Neonatology Health care effectiveness and outcomes Maternal and newborn care Nursing

Latest papers

Family perspectives on physical restraint practices and minimization in an adult intensive care unit: A qualitative descriptive study.
Intensive & critical care nursing · 2025
The use of bedside case-based learning in the clinical practice of midwifery education in China.
BMC medical education · 2024 · senior author
Childhood Brain Tumor Survivors-A Vulnerable Group That May Be Inadvertently Overlooked.
Cancer nursing · 2024 · senior author

All 14 publications

14 publications.

Family perspectives on physical restraint practices and minimization in an adult intensive care unit: A qualitative descriptive study.

Alostaz Z, Rose L, Mehta S, Johnston L, Dale C

Intensive & critical care nursing2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2024.103901 PMID: 39622102

The use of bedside case-based learning in the clinical practice of midwifery education in China.

Zhang Y, Xu X, Wang F, Tu L, Deng Q, Xu M, He G, Johnston L

BMC medical education2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12909-024-06251-y PMID: 39543625

Childhood Brain Tumor Survivors-A Vulnerable Group That May Be Inadvertently Overlooked.

Li WHC, Chung JOK, Cheung AT, Ho LK, Johnston L

Cancer nursing2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/ncc.0000000000001405 PMID: 39190818

Interprofessional intensive care unit (ICU) team perspectives on physical restraint practices and minimization strategies in an adult ICU: A qualitative study of contextual influences.

Alostaz Z, Rose L, Mehta S, Johnston L, Dale CM

Nursing in critical care2024

DOI: 10.1111/nicc.12864 PMID: 36443064

Examining adaptive models of care implemented in hospital ICUs during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study.

McGillis Hall L, Reali V, Canzian S, Johnston L, Hatcher C, Hayward-Murray K, Layton M, Merkley J, Richards J, Taggar R, Woollard S

BMJ open quality2023

DOI: 10.1136/bmjoq-2023-002353 PMID: 38135301

Barriers to, and facilitators of, eHealth utilisation by parents of high-risk newborn infants in the NICU: a scoping review protocol.

Zhang Y, Johnston L

BMJ open2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068759 PMID: 37202133

Physical restraint practices in an adult intensive care unit: A prospective observational study.

Alostaz Z, Rose L, Mehta S, Johnston L, Dale C

Journal of clinical nursing2023

DOI: 10.1111/jocn.16264 PMID: 35194883

The impact of breast milk feeding on early brain development in preterm infants in China: An observational study.

Zhang Y, Deng Q, Wang J, Wang H, Li Q, Zhu B, Ji C, Xu X, Johnston L

PloS one2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272125 PMID: 36409687

Implementation of nonpharmacologic physical restraint minimization interventions in the adult intensive care unit: A scoping review.

Alostaz Z, Rose L, Mehta S, Johnston L, Dale C

Intensive & critical care nursing2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2021.103153 PMID: 34920932

Neonatal intensive care nurses' knowledge and beliefs regarding kangaroo care in China: a national survey.

Zhang Y, Deng Q, Zhu B, Li Q, Wang F, Wang H, Xu X, Johnston L

BMJ open2018Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021740 PMID: 30166300

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Linda Johnston

Research

Latest papers

Family perspectives on physical restraint practices and minimization in an adult intensive care unit: A qualitative descriptive study.

The use of bedside case-based learning in the clinical practice of midwifery education in China.

Childhood Brain Tumor Survivors-A Vulnerable Group That May Be Inadvertently Overlooked.

Interprofessional intensive care unit (ICU) team perspectives on physical restraint practices and minimization strategies in an adult ICU: A qualitative study of contextual influences.

Examining adaptive models of care implemented in hospital ICUs during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study.

Barriers to, and facilitators of, eHealth utilisation by parents of high-risk newborn infants in the NICU: a scoping review protocol.

Physical restraint practices in an adult intensive care unit: A prospective observational study.

The impact of breast milk feeding on early brain development in preterm infants in China: An observational study.

Implementation of nonpharmacologic physical restraint minimization interventions in the adult intensive care unit: A scoping review.

Neonatal intensive care nurses' knowledge and beliefs regarding kangaroo care in China: a national survey.

Frequent collaborators

Sangeeta Mehta

Craig Dale

Louise Rose

Sioban Nelson

Linda Mcgillis Hall

Sonya Canzian

Jane Merkley

Ru Taggar