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Curriculum Vitae: Deborah White PhD RN

Education

Year Completed Education Institution 2003 PhD University of Alberta 1990 MN University of Alberta 1983 BSN University of Alberta 1974 Diploma of Nursing Saint John School of Nursing, NB

Licensure/Certification

Year Completed Licensure/Certification Institution Current RN College and Association of

Registered Nurses of Alberta 1990 Certificate in Nurse-Midwifery University of Alberta

Academic Appointments

Administrative Appointments

Year of Appointment Institution Position 2017- present University of Calgary, Qatar Dean of Nursing 2016-2018 University of Calgary, Qatar Dean of Nursing and CEO 2014 University of Calgary Acting Dean 2008-2015 University of Calgary Associate Dean, Research

Teaching Experience

Institution Title of Course Course Level Dates University of Calgary NURS 633 Graduate 2014-2015 University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Swiss PhD Platform in Nursing Science Education SPINE Summer School Better

Graduate 2015

Year of Appointment Institution Academic Rank 2017-present University of Calgary, Qatar Professor 2007-present University of Calgary Associate Professor

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Data for Better Patient Safety

Graduate Student Supervision

Student Program Year Completed Thesis or Project Title B. Kathol PhD In progress - L. McRae PhD 2018 Consequence Delimiting: A

Grounded Theory of Healthcare Leader Decision Making in the Context of Adverse Events

L. Nowell PhD 2017 Mentorship in Nursing Academia: A Mixed Methods Study

M. Gerwing MN Course-based 2017 Using Learning Collaboratives to Implement a Quality Improvement Initiative: A Case Study

E. Ali MN Thesis 2017 Understanding the Culture of the Single Room Maternity Care Unit: Ethnographic Study

S. Karalash MN Course-based 2015 Not available K. Zjadewicz MN Thesis 2015 Role of Middle Managers in

Quality Improvement Implementation

N. Virk MN Thesis 2014 Exploring the Barriers and Facilitators of Nurse Engagement in Comfort Rounds

L. Dyjur PhD 2014 Nurses’ Medication Work: The Social Organization of Rule-breaking

J. MacKay MN Thesis 2014 Usefulness of a Tailored Situation Background Assessment Recommendation Form for Clinical Handover between Postpartum Settings

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Scholarship

Scholarship of Discovery

Type Project Title /Dates

Funding Source and Amount

Project Members/Roles

Peer-reviewed Scholarly Products Dissemination

D Single Room Maternity Care and Traditional Maternity Care: A Comparative Study. 2015-2018

University of Calgary-Alberta Health Services Partnership $46,808

PI: White, D. Conference Presentations Hall, M., Nowell, L., Castrogiovanni, N., Palacios-Derflingher, L., Norris, J. M., & White, D. E. (2017, October). Healthcare providers' perceptions of single room versus traditional maternity models: A concurrent mixed methods study. Abstract accepted at Canadian Association of Perinatal and Women's Health Nurses National Conference, Halifax, NS. (Declined). Castrogiovanni, N., Nowell, L., Hall, M., Norris, J., & White, D. (2017, October). Satisfaction with delivery of maternity care for Canadian born and immigrant mothers: A secondary analysis. Presented at the Canadian Association of Perinatal and Women’s Health Nurses, Halifax, Canada. Castrogiovanni, N., White, D., Nowell, L., & Hall, M. (2017, March). Satisfaction with delivery of maternity care for Canadian born and immigrant mothers: A comparative sub-analysis. Poster presented at the Faculty of Nursing Student Research Day, Calgary, Canada. Ali, E., White, D. E., Norris, J. M., Hall, M., & Palacios-Derflingher, L. (2016, October). Single room maternity care and traditional maternity care: A comparative study protocol. Paper presented at the 6th Canadian Association of Perinatal and Women's Health Nurses

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National Conference, Calgary, Canada.

D A Mixed-Methods Human Factors Evaluation of Patient Heath Portals in Diabetes. 2014-2017

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Operating Grant $220,713

Co-PIs: Caird, J., Rabi, D. Co-Is: Edwards, A., Ghali, W., Herbert, M., White, D.

Journal Articles Popeski, N., McKeen, C., Khokhar, B., Edwards, A., Ghali, W. A., Sargious, P., . . . Rabi, D. M. (2015). Perceived barriers to and facilitators of patient-to-provider e-mail in the management of diabetes care. Canadian Journal of Diabetes, S1499-2671(15), 00537-00537. doi:10.1016/j.jcjd.2015.07.001

D Efficacy of a Web-Based Seamless Discharge Communication Tool: a Randomized Controlled Trial. 2011-2015

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Partnership in Health System Improvement Operating Grant $359,956

PI: Ghali, W. Co-Is: Faris, P., Flemons, W., Forster, A., Holroyd-Leduc, J., O’Beirne, M., White, D.

Journal Articles Santana, M. J., Holroyd-Leduc, J., Southern, D. A., Flemons, W. W., O'Beirne, M., Hill, M. D., . . . Ghali, W. A. (2017). A randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy of an electronic discharge communication tool for preventing death or hospital readmission. BMJ Qual Saf, 26(12), 993-1003. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2017-006635 Santana, M. J., Holroyd-Leduc, J., Flemons, W. W., O’Beirne, M., White, D. E., Clayden, N., . . . Ghali, W. A. (2014). The seamless transfer of care: A pilot study assessing the usability of an electronic transfer of care communication tool. American Journal of Medical Quality, 29(6), 476-483. doi:10.1177/1062860613503982

D Middle managers’ role in quality improvement project implementation. 2016

Zjadewicz, K., White, D., Bouchal, S. R., & Reilly, S.

Journal Articles Zjadewicz, K., White, D., Bouchal, S. R., & Reilly, S. (2016). Middle managers’ role in quality improvement project implementation, are we all on the same page?–a review of current literature. Safety in Health, 2(1), 8. doi:10.1186/s40886-016-0018-5 Conference Presentation Zjadewicz, K., & White, D. (2016, April). Role of middle managers in quality improvement

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implementation. Poster presented at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, Gothenberg, Sweden.

D Quality and safety teams. 2016

White, D. E., Norris, J. M., Jackson, K., & Khandwala, F.

Journal Articles White, D. E., Norris, J. M., Jackson, K., & Khandwala, F. (2016). Barriers and facilitators of Canadian quality and safety teams: A mixed-methods study exploring the views of health care leaders. Journal of Healthcare Leadership, 8, 127-137. doi:10.2147/jhl.S116477

D Optimizing enactment of nursing roles: Redesigning care processes and structures. 2014-2015

Jackson, K., White, D. E., Besner, J., & Norris, J. M.

Journal Articles White, D. E., Jackson, K., Besner, J., & Norris, J. M. (2015). The examination of nursing work through a role accountability framework. Journal of Nursing Management, 23(5), 604-612. doi:10.1111/jonm.12186 Jackson, K., White, D. E., Besner, J., & Norris, J. M. (2014). Optimizing enactment of nursing roles: Redesigning care processes and structures. Journal of Healthcare Leadership, 6, 1-14. doi:10.2147/JHL.S53603

D Usefulness of a tailored SBAR form for clinical handover between postpartum settings. 2014

MacKay, J., White, D., Premji, S., & Holroyd-Leduc, J.

Conference Presentation MacKay, J., White, D., Premji, S., & Holroyd-Leduc, J. (2014, May). Usefulness of a tailored SBAR form for clinical handover between postpartum settings. Paper presented at the Women’s Mental Health Day Conference, Calgary, Canada.

D Examining the sustainability of screening for distress, the sixth vital sign, in two outpatient oncology clinics: A mixed-methods study. 2013-2018

Groff, S., Holroyd-Leduc, J., White, D., & Bultz, B. D.

Journal Articles Groff, S., Holroyd-Leduc, J., White, D., & Bultz, B. D. (2018). Examining the sustainability of screening for distress, the sixth vital sign, in two outpatient oncology clinics: A mixed-methods study. Psycho-Oncology, 27(1), 141-147. doi:10.1002/pon.4388

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Scholarship of Teaching

Type Project Title /Dates

Funding Source and Amount

Project Members/Roles

Peer-reviewed Scholarly Products Dissemination

T Accuracy of interpreting vital signs in simulation: An empirical study of conformity between medical and nursing students. 2016

Kaba, A., Beran, T., & White, D.

Journal Article Kaba, A., Beran, T., & White, D. (2016). Accuracy of interpreting vital signs in simulation: An empirical study of conformity between medical and nursing students. Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice, 3, 8. doi:10.1016/j.xjep.2016.03.002

T Mentorship programs in nursing academia. 2014-2017

Nowell, L., White, D. E., Benzies, K., Rosenau, P., Norris, J. M., Mrklas, K.

Journal Articles Nowell, L., White, D. E., Benzies, K., & Rosenau, P. (2017). Exploring mentorship programs and components in nursing academia: A qualitative study. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 7(9), 42. doi:10.5430/jnep.v7n9p42 Nowell, L., White, D., Benzies, K., & Rosenau, P. (2017). Factors that impact implementation of mentorship programs in nursing academia: A sequential-explanatory mixed methods study. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 7(10), 1. doi:10.5430/jnep.v7n10p1 Nowell, L., Norris, J. M., Mrklas, K., & White, D. E. (2017). Mixed methods systematic review exploring mentorship outcomes in nursing academia. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 73(3), 527-544. doi:10.1111/jan.13152

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Nowell, L., Norris, J. M., Mrklas, K., & White, D. E. (2017). A literature review of mentorship programs in academic nursing. Journal of Professional Nursing, 33(5), 334-344. doi:10.1016/j.profnurs.2017.02.007 Nowell, L., White, D. E., Mrklas, K., & Norris, J. M. (2015). Mentorship in nursing academia: A systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews, 4(1), 16. doi:10.1186/s13643-015-0007-5 Conference Presentations Nowell, L., White, D., Benzies, K., & Rosenau, P. (2017, October). The emerging landscape of mentorship to support teaching, learning and research in nursing academia. Paper presented at the ISSOTL Conference, Calgary, Canada. Nowell, L., Norris. J. M., Mrklas, K., & White, D. E. (2017, April). Exploring mentorship outcomes in nursing academia: A mixed methods systematic review. Paper presented at GANES Conference: Catalyzing Nursing Education and Scholarship for Global Health, Miami, FL. Nowell, L., White, D., Benzies, K., & Rosenau, P. (2017, April). Factors that impact implementation of mentorship in nursing academia: a sequential explanatory mixed methods study. Paper presented at the 3rd International Conference of The Global Alliance for Leadership in Nursing Education and Science, Miami, FL. Nowell, L., Norris. J. M., Mrklas, K., & White, D. E. (2016, September). Mixed methods systematic review

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exploring mentorship outcomes in nursing academia. Paper presented at the What Works Global Summit 2016, London, England. Nowell, L., & White, D. (2016, May) The current state of mentorship in nursing academia: A mixed methods study. Paper presented at the Canadian Nursing Education Conference: Expanding Horizons in Nursing Education, Toronto, Canada. Nowell, L., & White, D. (2015, February). Shaping the future of nursing education through mentorship in nursing academia: A sequential explanatory mixed methods study. Abstract accepted for the Western North-Western Region Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing Conference, Cranbrook, Canada. (Declined) Nowell, L., White, D. E., Mrklas, K., & Norris, J. M. (2014, October). Evidence-based mentorship in nursing academia: A knowledge translation initiative. In N. Dominguez & Y. Gandert (Eds.). 7th International Annual Mentoring Conference Proceedings: Developmental Networks: Mentoring and Coaching at Work (p. 51). Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico. Nowell, L., White, D. E., Mrklas, K., & Norris. J. M. (2014, October). Evidence-based mentorship in nursing academia: A knowledge translation initiative. Paper presented at the University of New Mexico Mentoring Institute Mentoring Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

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Nowell, L., & White, D. (2014, September). Assessing the barriers and facilitators for mentorship in nursing academia: A sequential explanatory mixed methods study. Poster presented at Campus Alberta Student Conference on Health, Banff, Canada.

Scholarship of Application

Type Project Title /Dates

Funding Source and Amount

Project Members/Roles

Peer-reviewed Scholarly Products Dissemination

A Reengineering the Discharge of Elderly Patients from Intensive Care. 2014-2016

Network Centres of Excellence of Canada, Technology Value Network, Core Research Grant Program $589,573

Co-PIs: Bagshaw, S., Dodek, P., Forser, A., Lamontagne, F., Stelfox, T., Turgeon, A. Co-Is: Bell, C., Ghali, W., Niven, D., Ricento, T., Smith, O., Straus, S., White, D.

A W21C: Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation for Health System Quality and Safety. 2013-2018

Alberta Innovates-Health Solutions, Collaborative Research and Innovation Opportunities $4,679,601

PI: Ghali, W. Lead, Project D: White, D.

Journal Articles Norris, J. M., White, D. E., Nowell, L., Mrklas, K., & Stelfox, H. T. (2017). How do stakeholders from multiple hierarchical levels of a large provincial health system define engagement? A qualitative study. Implementation Science, 12(1), 98. doi:10.1186/s13012-017-0625-5 Norris, J. M., Hecker, K. G., Rabatach, L., Noseworthy, T. W., & White, D. E. (2017). Development and psychometric testing of the clinical networks engagement tool. PloS One, 12(3), e0174056. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0174056 Conference Presentations

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Rabatach, L., Hecker, K. G., Norris, J. M., Sargeious, P, & White, D. E. (2018, June). Measuring strategic clinical network stakeholder engagement: A Theory of Planned Behaviour study. Paper presented at the 2nd International Conference on Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies, Rome Italy. Nowell, L., Kiplagat, L., Hall, M., Norris, J. M., & White, D. (2016, September). Mapping the global trends in health services literature around clinical networks. Poster presented at the Campus Alberta Student Conference on Health, Calgary, Canada. Norris, J. M., White, D. E., Nowell, L., Mrklas, K., & Stelfox, H. T. (2016, September). “We use that term all the time, eh?” Engagement as defined by stakeholders within strategic clinical networks in Alberta, Canada: a qualitative study. Paper presented at the What Works Global Summit 2016, London, England. White, D. E., Mrklas, K. J., Norris, J. M., Nowell, L. M., Kiplagat, L., Hall, M., Jackson, M., & Freeman, G. (2015, May). Understanding engagement in Alberta’s strategic clinical networks. Paper presented at the KT Canada Annual Scientific Meeting, Halifax, Canada.

A Evidence-Based Disease Management Implementation in a Primary Care Research Network. 2013-2015

Alberta Innovates-Health Solutions, Collaborative Research and Innovation Opportunities $4,662,500

PI; Lee, G. Co-Is: White, D., et al.

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A Knowledge Translation in Strategic Clinical Networks. 2013-2014

Alberta Innovates- Health Solutions, Knowledge-to-Action Grant $20,020

PI: White, D. Conference Presentations Mrklas, K. J., Nowell, L., Norris, J. M., & White, D. E (2015, May). An examination of two Alberta strategic clinical networks through a knowledge translation lens. Paper presented at the Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research Conference, Montreal, Canada. Mrklas, K. J., Norris, J. M., & White, D. E. (2014, October). Engagement in engineered change: preliminary findings from Alberta's strategic clinical networks. Paper presented at the 31st International Conference of the International Society for Quality in Health Care, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Norris, J. M., & White, D E. (2014, October). Team effectiveness in clinical networks: The importance of team inputs, participation, and presence of conflict. Paper presented at the 31st International Conference of the International Society for Quality in Health Care, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A Understanding Knowledge Translation in Clinical Networks in New Brunswick. 2013-2014

University of Calgary, Faculty of Nursing Endowment Award $12,111

PI: White, D.

A Opportunities and challenges for quality and safety applications in ICD-11: An international survey of users of coded health data. 2016

Southern, D. A., Hall, M., White, D. E., Romano, P. S., Sundararajan, V., Droesler, S. E., . . . Ghali, W. A.

Journal Articles Southern, D. A., Hall, M., White, D. E., Romano, P. S., Sundararajan, V., Droesler, S. E., . . . Ghali, W. A. (2016). Opportunities and challenges for quality and safety applications in ICD-11: An international survey of users of coded health data. International Journal for Quality in Health Care,

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28(1), 129-135. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzv096

A A framework to assess patient-reported adverse outcomes arising during hospitalization. 2016

Okoniewska, B., Santana, M. J., Holroyd-Leduc, J., Flemons, W., O'Beirne, M., White, D., . . . Forster, A. J.

Journal Articles Okoniewska, B., Santana, M. J.,

Holroyd-Leduc, J., Flemons, W.,

O'Beirne, M., White, D., . . . Forster,

A. J. (2016). A framework to assess

patient-reported adverse outcomes

arising during hospitalization. BMC

Health Services Research, 16(a), 357.

doi:10.1186/s12913-016-1526-z

Scholarship of Integration

Type Project Title /Dates

Funding Source and Amount

Project Members/Roles

Peer-reviewed Scholarly Products Dissemination

I Co-development of guidelines for evaluating the scale up of research and innovation into the Alberta health care system. 2017

Miciak, M., Graham, K., Wasylak, T., White, D., Osiowy, K., Ryan, A., & Chuck, A.

Conference Presentation Miciak, M., Graham, K., Wasylak, T., White, D., Osiowy, K., Ryan, A., & Chuck, A. (2017, April). Co-development of guidelines for evaluating the scale up of research and innovation into the Alberta health care system: A shared approach. Paper presented at the Canadian Evaluation Society Vancouver, Canada.

I Thematic analysis: Striving to meet the trustworthiness criteria. 2015-2017

Nowell, L. S., Norris, J. M., White, D. E., & Moules, N. J.

Journal Article Nowell, L. S., Norris, J. M., White, D. E., & Moules, N. J. (2017). Thematic analysis: Striving to meet the trustworthiness criteria. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 16(1). doi:10.1177/1609406917733847 Conference Presentation Nowell, L. S., White, D. E., Norris, J. M., & Moules, N. J. (2015, April). Thematic analysis: striving to meet the trustworthiness criteria. Paper presented at the Qualitative Methods Conference, Melbourne, Australia. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2016, 10. doi: 10.1177/1609406916628969

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