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Diane Duff, RN, PhD
Associate Professor
Office: HNES Room 338
Telephone: 416-736-2100 (ext. 33896)
Email: dduff@yorku.ca
Research and Scholarly Interests
My programs of research centre on: traumatic brain injury,
family impact and
influence on health, telehomecare, international humanitarian
partnerships, and
the use of common assessment tools in long-term care. I edit the
journal of the
Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nurses, AXON and am an
active member
of their Board of Directors and Vice President of a children’s
camp. I teach
research courses in both the undergraduate and graduate nursing
programs.
Degrees
2004 – Certification Neuroscience Nurse, Canadian Nurses Association
2002 – PhD, Nursing, University of Calgary
1997 – MSN, University of Toronto
1982 – BAN, Ryerson University
1977 – Diploma, Nursing, Ryerson University
Selected Publications
Palfery, T., & Duff, D. L. (2007). Central auditory processing disorders: Review and case study. AXON, 28 (3), 20-23.
Duff, D. L. (2007). Closure of a patent foramen ovale without surgery following a stroke. AXON, 28 (2), 39-40.
Duff, D.L. (2006). Family impact and influence following severe traumatic brain injury. AXON, 27(2), 9-23.
Duff, D. & Atack, L. (2005) Implementing Telehomecare: Managers’ perspective. Healthcare Management Forum, 18 (2), 51-55
Singh, M., Cameron, C., & Duff, D. (2005). Writing proposals for
research
funds AXON, 26(3), 26-30.
Duff, D., & Singh, M. (2005). RAI Scholarly literature review.
Prepared for
the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care, Toronto, ON.
Duff, D., & Singh, M. (2005). Intraprovincial RAI implementation
survey.
Prepared for the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care,
Toronto,
ON.
Duff, D., & Evans, J. (2004). Remembering Jessie Ferne Young.
AXON,
26(1), 16-17.
Atack, D., & Duff, D. (2003). Final Report: CANARIE E-health
East York
Telehomecare Report. Available On-line
www.telehomecare.ca/reports/FinalCANARIEreportforpartners.doc
Duff, D. (2002). Family concerns and responses following a
severe
traumatic brain injury: A grounded theory study. AXON, 24(2)
14-22.
Duff, D. (2001). Review article: Altered states of
consciousness, theories
of recovery, and assessment following severe traumatic brain
injury.
AXON, 23(1), 18-23.
Duff, D. (2001). Altered states of consciousness, theories of
recovery, and
assessment following severe traumatic brain injury. AXON, 23
(1), 18-23.
Duff, D. (2001). Writing for publication. AXON, 22(4), 36-39.
Selected Grants
2005 Telehomecare Research Unit. Investigators: Duff, D. (P.l.),
Atack, L., Singh, M., Jeffrey, J., & Regan, M. (Canadian Fund
for
Innovation, $194,352; Ontario Innovation Trust, 194,352)
2005 Improving care at home for joint replacement patients with
co-
morbidities using telehomecare. Investigators: Duff, D. (P.l.),
& Neill,
M., Atack, L., Singh, M., Jeffrey, J., & Ryan, E. (Strategy
Innovation Fund,
Ontario Wait Times, $239,999)
2004 Aid for Transfer Journal. Duff, D. (Editor-in-chief, AXON,
The
Journal of the Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nurses.). (SSHRC,
$ 26,046)
2003 Telehomecare research. Investigators: Duff, D. & Atack, L.
(Co-
P.I.). (CANARIE, $210,081; Ontario Innovation Trust, $283,080)
2002 Study of families post-traumatic brain injury.
Investigator: Duff,
D. (P.I.). (Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nurses, $1,000)
On sabbatical July 1 2009-July 1, 2010
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