Faculty Profiles

Mature Students 

 


Please click on a faculty person's name to find out more about their research.

 Faculty:

                                                               

 Research Interest(s):

Felicia Eghan, Ph.D. (Pennsylvania State)

(902) 457-6342

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  • African Canadian women and midlife health
  • Learning styles of students
  • Women and development
  • Critical thinking and curriculum
  • Immigration
  • Family relations and a culture of peace

Áine Humble, Ph.D. (Oregon State)

Chair

(902) 457-6109

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  • Social construction of gender
  • Division of unpaid family work
  • Family-work interface 
  • Women and retirement
  • Feminist education
  • Qualitative research and qualitative data analysis software (QDAS)
  • Same-sex families

Janice Keefe, Ph.D. (Guelph)

(902) 457-6466

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  • Family/friend caregiving
  • Alzheimer disease & related dementia 
  • Seniors housing  
  • Continuing care policy  

Deborah Norris, Ph.D. (Dalhousie)

Graduate Program Coordinator

(902) 457-6376

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  • Military families
  • Critical theories
  • Family relations and social support
  • Qualitative research
  • Health and social service needs persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities
  • Family violence

Ilya Blum, Ph.D. (Dalhousie)

(902) 457-6520

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  • Statistical consultant


Department of Family Studies and Gerontology

Mount Saint Vincent University
166 Bedford Highway
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada B3M 2J6

Department telephone: (902) 457-6321
Department fax: (902) 457-6134
Dept's main office: Evaristus Hall, Room 318

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