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Research
Latest papers
Trauma and Activism: Using a Postcolonial Feminist Lens to Understand the Experiences of Service Providers Who Support Racialized Immigrant Women's Mental Health and Wellbeing.
International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
Virtual serious games for women's health education: A scoping review.
PloS one · 2025
Experiences of Facilitators and Inhibitors to Treatment Adherence in Patients with Heart Failure.
Clinical nursing research · 2023
Latest funding
- $80,557
Beyond Medicalization: Co-Designing VSG-PeriMenoPause for Partner Support
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $70,342
Russia's Media at War: Domestic Content, International Transfer, and Perceived Credibility
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $66,095
International Educated NurseXcel: Virtual Serious Games
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
7 publications.
Trauma and Activism: Using a Postcolonial Feminist Lens to Understand the Experiences of Service Providers Who Support Racialized Immigrant Women's Mental Health and Wellbeing.
MacDonnell JA, Dastjerdi M, Bokore N, Tharao W
Virtual serious games for women's health education: A scoping review.
Jordan K, Landy CK, Da Silva C, Dastjerdi M, Grunfeld B
Experiences of Facilitators and Inhibitors to Treatment Adherence in Patients with Heart Failure.
Gheiasi SF, Cheraghi MA, Dastjerdi M, Navid H, Khoshavi M, Peyrovi H, Khachian A, Seylani K, Esmaeili M, Navab E
Activism as a feature of mental health and wellbeing for racialized immigrant women in a Canadian context.
MacDonnell JA, Dastjerdi M, Khanlou N, Bokore N, Tharao W
A study of Iranian immigrants' experiences of accessing Canadian health care services: a grounded theory.
Dastjerdi M, Olson K, Ogilvie L
The case of Iranian immigrants in the greater Toronto area: a qualitative study.
Dastjerdi M
Becoming resilient: promoting the mental health and well-being of immigrant women in a canadian context.
Macdonnell JA, Dastjerdi M, Bokore N, Khanlou N
Beyond Medicalization: Co-Designing VSG-PeriMenoPause for Partner Support
Principal investigators: Da Silva, Celina
Russia's Media at War: Domestic Content, International Transfer, and Perceived Credibility
Principal investigators: Goode, Paul
Keywords: Russia; Georgia; Kazakhstan; Germany; Canada; propaganda; strategic narratives; media
International Educated NurseXcel: Virtual Serious Games
Principal investigators: Da Silva, Celina
Keywords: virtual serious games; International Educated Nurses; Canadian healthcare; mixed method research
AREduX Augmented Reality Experience and Experiential Education Medium to Teach Empathy To Healthcare Providers and Caregivers of Persons Living with Dementia
Principal investigators: Peisachovich, Eva
Keywords: augmented reality; experiential education; persons living with dementia; professional development; professional training; healthcare providers; caregivers
Finding a Space for Me Outside of the Stereotypes: Creating an Action Plan to Promote the Wellbeing of Immigrant Women Through Activism
Principal investigators: MacDonnell, Judith; Tharao, Wangari E; Dastjerdi, Mahdieh (Fay)
Keywords: Activism; Capacity Building; Citizen Engagement; Community Based Research; Immigrant Women; Knowledge Translation; Mental Health Promotion; Policy; Resilience; Settlement
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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- School of Nursing
- Health and Society
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