| Name: | Bottorff, Dr. Joan |
| Degree: | BScN, Bed, MN, MEd, PhD |
| Academic Rank: | Professor |
| Academic Department: | |
| Academic Division: | Faculty of Health & Social Development |
| Address: | University of British Columbia - Okanagan Campus 3333 University Way Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7 |
| Phone: | 250 807 9901 |
| Fax: | 250 807 9865 |
| Email: | joan.bottorff@ubc.ca |
| Research Interests: | Tobacco Reduction Cancer Screening Risk Reduction Related to Hereditary Breast Cancer Health Promotion |
| Research Projects: | Messages for young women about tobacco exposure and breast cancer: Phase I Tobacco Reduction Initiatives for Young Pregnant and Parenting Aboriginal Women and Their Children Development of a decision aid for patients diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast A Gender Analysis of Tobacco Use in Families During Pregnancy, Postpartum and Early Childhood FACET2 |
| Selected Publications: | Bottorff, J. L., Ratner, P.A., Johnson, J. L., Hislop, T.G., Buxton, J.A., Zeisser, C., Chen, W., & Reime, B. (2007). Women’s responses to information on mammographic breast density. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 39 (1), 38-57. Bottorff, J. L., Kalaw, C., Johnson, J. L., Stewart, M., Greaves, L., & Carey, J. (2006). Couple dynamics during women’s tobacco reduction in pregnancy and postpartum. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 4, 499-509. Bottorff, J.L., Kalaw, C., Johnson, J.L., Stewart, M., & Greaves, L. (2005). Tobacco use in intimate spaces: Issues in the qualitative study of couple dynamics. Qualitative Health Research, 15 (4), 564-577. Bottorff, J.L., Kalaw, C., Johnson, J.L., Chambers, N., Stewart, M, Greaves, L., & Kelly, M. (2005). Unraveling smoking ties: How tobacco use is embedded in couple interactions. Research in Nursing and Health, 28, 316-328. Bottorff, J.L., Richardson, C., Balneaves, L.G., McCullum, M., Buxton, J.A., Ratner, P.A., & Hack, T. (2004). Unraveling women’s perceptions of risk for breast cancer. Health Education Research, 19, 469-475. Bottorff, J.L., Ratner, P., Balneaves, L., Richardson, C.G., McCullum, M., Hack T., Chalmers, K., & Buxton, J. (2002). Women’s interest in genetic testing for breast cancer risk: The influence of sociodemographics and knowledge. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, & Prevention, 11, 89-95. Bottorff, J.L., Balneaves, L., Grewal, S., Sent, L., & Browne, A. (2001). Cervical cancer screening in ethnocultural groups: Case studies in women-centred care. Women and Health, 33 (3/4), 29-46. Bottorff, J.L., Johnson, J.L., Venables, L.J., Grewal, S., Popatia, N., Hilton, B.A., Clarke, H., Sumel, P., Bilkhu, S., & Sandhu, G. (2001). Voices of immigrant South Asian women: Expressions of health concerns. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 12, 392-403. Bottorff, J.L., Johnson, J.L., Irwin, L.G., & Ratner, P.A. (2000). Narratives of smoking relapse: The stories of postpartum women. Research in Nursing and Health. 23, 126-134. Bottorff, J.L., Balneaves, L., Buxton, J., Ratner, P., McCullum, M., Chalmers, K., & Hack, T. (2000). Falling through the cracks: Women’s experiences of ineligibility for genetic testing for breast cancer risk. Canadian Family Physician, 46, 1449-1456 |
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