papers Presented within the last five years
Ferguson, L., Yonge, O., Rohatinsky, N. & Myrick F. (June 1, 2017). “Changes in understanding of the concept of mentorship over the past 5 years” presented at the Internationl Counsel of Nurses Congress, Barcelona, Spain.
Davidson, S. & Yonge, O. (April 28, 2017). “The case for pass fail grading in clinical courses” presented at the 26th Annual Scholarship and Faculty Development Collaborative Conference, Edmonton, Alberta.
Yonge, O. & Reshef, M. (March 24, 2017). “For the people and by the people: Developmental Evaluation as a research method for changing nursing undergraduate curriculum” presented at Dr. Olive Yonge Day, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Yonge. O. (November 4, 2016). “From hostile to hopeful work environments” presented at the 2016 Margaret Scott Wright Research & Innovation Day and Canadian Nursing Students' Association Western/Prairie Regional Conference, Edmonton, Alberta.
Yonge. O., Jackman, D., Myrick, F., Janke, F., Konkin, J. & Oosterbroek, T. (November 4, 2016). “From Wapiti to whiteouts: Travel challenges for rural nurses and students” presented at the 2016 Margaret Scott Wright Research & Innovation Day and Canadian Nursing Students' Association Western/Prairie Regional Conference, Edmonton, Alberta.
Yonge, O. & Myrick, F. & Ferguson, L. (June, 2016). "Learning to nurse in rural settings: A photoVoice study of students and their rural preceptors" presented at the NETNEP 2016, 6th International Education Conference: Research and Innovation in International Nurse Education, Brisbane, Australia.
Jackman, D., Yonge, O., Myrick, F. (February 11, 2016). “Interprofessional Rural Education: Medical and Nursing Students Ready, Willing and Prepared Together to Care” presented at the Covenant Health Research Day, Edmonton, Alberta.
Cockell, J., Yonge, O., Myrick, F., Ferguson, L. & Grundy, Q. (July, 2015). “Photovoice and the problem of empowerment” presented at Qualitative Research: Beyond the 'Fractured Future’, Neuchatel, Switzerland.
Jackman, D., Myrick, F., Yonge, O., Konkin, J., Janke, F., Cockell, J. (March 20, 2015). “Previously we lived two separate lives: An Interprofessional Rural preceptorship pilot with Nursing and Medical students” presented at Dr. Olive Yonge Teaching and Learning Scholarship Day, Edmonton, Alberta.
Jackman, D., Yonge, O., Konkin, J., Janke, F., Myrick, F. (April 27-30, 2015). “Interprofessional preceptorship: Through the rural lens” presented at the Canadian Conference on Medical Education, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Jackman, D., Yonge, O., Myrick,. F, Cockell, J., Konkin, J., Janke, F. (October 19, 2014). “Previously we lived two separate lives: An Interprofessional Rural preceptorship pilot with Nursing and Medical students” presented at the 2014 Qualitative Health Research Conference, Victoria, British Columbia.
Yonge, O., Myrick, F., Ferguson, L., Cockell, J. (July 29, 2014). “Learning to nurse in a rural setting: An unforgettable narrative” presented at the International Rural Health & Rural Nursing Research Conference, Bozeman, Montana, USA.
Chachula, K., Myrick, F., Yonge, O. (June 17, 2014). “Letting go: Why Registered Nurses (RNs) leave the nursing profession within five years of graduation in western Canada” presented at Canadian Nurses’ Association Biennium Convention, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Myrick, F., Yonge, O., Jackman, D., Davidson, S., Smitten, J. (May 25, 2014). “The hegemony of managerialism” presented at Philosophy in a Nurse's World: Troubling Practice Conference, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
Yonge, O., (following in alphabetical order) Anderson, L., Kabotoff, W., Kassteen, I., Sculley, A., Sebulsky, J., Worrell, J. (April 28, 2014). “To pass or not to pass that is the question” presented at Collaborative Nursing Education Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Yonge, O., (following in alphabetical order) Anderson, L., Kabotoff, W., Kassteen, I., Sculley, A., Sebulsky, J., Worrell, J. (March 21, 2014). “To pass or not to pass that is the question” presented at Doctor Olive Yonge Day, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Chacula, C., Myrick, F., Yonge, O. & Wimmer, R. (October 27, 2013). “Exploring newly graduated Registered Nurses' decision to exit the profession ” presented at 19th Qualitative Health Research (QHR) Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Chacula, C., Myrick, F. , Yonge, O. & Wimmer, R. (November 1, 2013). “The fading flame: How newly-graduated Registered Nurses in western Canada decide to exit the nursing profession” presented at Margaret Scott Wright: Research & Innovation Day, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Yonge, O. & Myrick, F. (June 24, 2013). “Are massive open online courses (MOOCs) in nursing education’s future?” presented at CASN, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Yonge, O. (June 17, 2013). “More magic of moocs?” presented at Pan-Consortium on Admissions and Transfer, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Barton, S., Yonge, O., Fraser, K., Olson, J. (March 22, 2013). “Through the looking glass: Finding the arts in nursing education” presented at Annual Dr. Olive Yonge Teaching and Learning Scholarship Day, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Cockell, J., Yonge, O., Myrick, F., Ferguson, L. & Grundy, Q. (July, 2012). "The story of rural clinical teaching and learning on the Canadian prairies: From photographs and words to digital storytelling" presented at the 9th ICED Conference, STLHE, Bangkok, Thailand.
Yonge, O., Myrick, F., Ferguson, L. & Grundy, Q. (May, 2012). "I would work here for free: Nursing preceptorship experiences in rural settings" presented at the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Yonge, O., Myrick, F., Ferguson, L. & Grundy, Q. (May, 2012). "Insights gained from a photovoice project of preceptored learning experiences in rural healthcare settings" presented at the Eighth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (QI2012), Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.
Ferguson, L., Myrick, F., Yonge, O. &, Rohatinsky, N., (June, 2012). "Mentorship of new graduates on entry to practice: An exploration of the process" presented at Innovations in Nursing Education Research jointly sponsored by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the National League for Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Ferguson, L., Myrick, F., Yonge, O. &, Rohatinsky, N., (June, 2012). "The mentorship of new graduates: Characteristics of their mentors" presented at Innovations in Nursing Education Research jointly sponsored by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the National League for Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Yonge, O., Ferguson, L., Myrick, F., Grundy, Q., & Cockell, J. (March, 2012). "Confronting challenges in rural preceptored learning experiences: A PhotoVoice expression" presented at the Pacific Institute of Nursing 2012 Conference, Advancing Practice, Education, and Research: Nursing in the 21st Century – Answering the Call. Honolulu Hawaii, USA.
Ferguson, L.,Yonge, O., Myrick, F., Rohatinsky, N., & Risling, T. (March, 2012). "The nature of mentoring new nurses in practice: Perspectives of the mentors" presented at the Pacific Institute of Nursing 2012 Conference, Advancing Practice, Education, and Research: Nursing in the 21st Century – Answering the Call. Honolulu Hawaii, USA.
Yonge, O., Myrick, F. & Ferguson, L. & Grundy, Q. (February, 2012). "Prairie landscapes in learning" presented at the East Asian Forum for Nursing Scholars, “Advancing Doctoral Nursing Programmes in East Asia”, Singapore.