Faculty A-Z
Jennifer M. Shea
Associate Professor of Indigenous Health BA(Hons) & MA (Memorial University), PhD (University of Saskatchewan)Division of Population Health and Applied Health Sciences
*Currently not accepting any new graduate students
Research Interests:
- Indigenous health
- Community-based participatory and decolonizing approaches
- Cancer journey
- Mental Wellness
- Resilience
- Social determinants of health
- Social Justice
Recent Publications
- Shea, J.M., Battcock, A., Stillwell, C., Poole Ford, M., Paul, M., Walsh, G., Kippenhuck, G., & Wood, B. (2025). Adaptations of a community-based NunatuKavut Inuit mental wellness research initiative during the COVID-19 pandemic. Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action. Advance online publication. 26 December 2025. https://preprint.press.jhu.edu/pchp/sites/default/files/2025-12/WIP_Shea.pdf
- Shea, J.M., Buckle, T., Doody, S., & Michelin, K. (2025). Enhancing the Cancer Care Journey for Indigenous Patients: A Guide for Oncology Nurses. Current Oncology, 32(5), 279. https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32050279
- Dowden, J.J, Pretty, R.W, Shea, J.M., Dermody, M., Doyle, G., Antle, S., & Bond, D. (2024). Transforming Cancer Care Data in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, using Health Technology Assessment Tools. Health Informatics Journal, 30(3). https://doi.org/10.1177/14604582241267792
- Harrietha, B., Pelley, J., Badaiki, W., Wells, S & Shea, J.M. (2023). Photovoice as an Instructional Tool for Theories of Social Justice. International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/09518398.2023.2181428