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Rebecca Gokiert
Researcher at University of Alberta
Publications - 56
Citations - 851
Rebecca Gokiert is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Refugee & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 46 publications receiving 703 citations.
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Wâhkôhtowin: The Governance of Good Community–Academic Research Relationships to Improve the Health and Well-Being of Children in Alexander First Nation
TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative case study illustrates the collective experiences of a well-established, multidisciplinary, and intersectoral committee that reviews, monitors, and guides multiple research projects in a First Nation community in Canada.
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Recommendations From Parents to Improve Health Services for Managing Pediatric Obesity in Canada
Melissa Tremblay,Arnaldo Perez,Allison Rasquinha,Jillian L. S. Avis,Katherine M. Morrison,Jean-Pierre Chanoine,Laurent Legault,Nicholas L. Holt,Rebecca Gokiert,Arya M. Sharma,Geoff D.C. Ball +10 more
TL;DR: Parents' recommendations to enhance health services for managing pediatric obesity concerned modifiable factors related to accessibility, content, and delivery of care.
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School-based nutrition interventions for Indigenous children in Canada: a scoping review.
Christina Gillies,Rosanne Blanchet,Rebecca Gokiert,Anna Farmer,Jessica Thorlakson,Laura Hamonic,Noreen D. Willows +6 more
TL;DR: The review suggests that school-based interventions for Indigenous children can be more comprehensive by incorporating culturally relevant nutrition education and professional development opportunities for teachers, written school nutrition policies, and activities that actively engage families and community members.
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Why do families enrol in paediatric weight management? A parental perspective of reasons and facilitators.
Arnaldo Perez,Jillian L. S. Avis,Nicholas L. Holt,Rebecca Gokiert,Jean-Pierre Chanoine,Laurent Legault,Katherine M. Morrison,Arya M. Sharma,Geoff D.C. Ball +8 more
TL;DR: Healthcare providers might optimize enrolment in paediatric weight management by being proactive in referring families, discussing the advantages of the recommended care to meet treatment expectations and providing support to overcome enrolment barriers.
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An Experimental Test of Student Verbal Reports and Teacher Evaluations as a Source of Validity Evidence for Test Development
TL;DR: This paper investigated the use of verbal reports, one of many sources of evidence for validity arguments, as a way to evaluate the content clarity of 30 items from a large-scale science assessment.