Nandini Maharaj
Biographic Data
| ID | 4215111 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nandini Maharaj |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nandini |
| FAMILY NAME | Maharaj |
| SIGNATURE | MAHARAJ N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of British Columbia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4057-7926 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Understanding Prostate Cancer Patients’ Support Needs
Survivorship concerns are common after prostate cancer with many survivors experiencing long-term and late effects of treatment. Patient navigation has been promoted to improve continuity of care. While many studies have examined the potential benefits of patient navigation by health-care professionals for the screening and diagnostic phase, few are focused on peer navigation for prostate cancer patients in the treatment and posttreatment survivo…
A Phenomenological Reflection on Translating Latin
Phenomenological reflection can refer to methods for analyzing empirical data and, more broadly, to a guiding philosophy that can be used to facilitate reflection upon an experience or phenomenon. Such reflection can help to uncover assumptions that would otherwise remain implicit or taken for granted. Common practice in phenomenology is to gather insights from various sources (e.g. poems, legends) in order to enrich our understanding of the phen…
Dating Violence among College Students
Counsellors in higher education encounter various challenges, sometimes unanticipated, when working with students who are experiencing violence in their intimate relationships. Psychological aggression is the most common form of dating violence among college students, placing young adults, particularly females, at risk for physical and psychological problems. Some students are unaware that particular behaviours constitute violence. Considering th…
Investing in human–animal bonds
If consumer spending is any indication of people’s devotion to their pets, then it should come as no surprise that pet care has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry. Cats and dogs are the most abundant pets in industrialized countries, and it is now commonplace to speak of pets as family members. The increased spending on pets has been attributed to the sheer number of pets owned by people and, perhaps more revealing, the depth and intens…
The Human–Canine Bond
Human beings attempt to find meaning in their everyday lives. The relational significance of the human-animal bond is no exception. This article draws upon a qualitative study examining the subjective experience of living with a companion dog. Dog owners (n = 27) were invited to participate in focus groups. Based on a thematic analysis, three themes are highlighted: (a) this is a sacred relationship; (b) all we have is today; and (c) I’m going to…
Perspectives on Treating Couples Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence
Perspectives on Treating Couples Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence
A Phenomenological Reflection on Translating Latin
Phenomenological reflection can refer to methods for analyzing empirical data and, more broadly, to a guiding philosophy that can be used to facilitate reflection upon an experience or phenomenon. Such reflection can help to uncover assumptions that would otherwise remain implicit or taken for granted. Common practice in phenomenology is to gather insights from various sources (e.g. poems, legends) in order to enrich our understanding of the phen…
The Human–Canine Bond
Human beings attempt to find meaning in their everyday lives. The relational significance of the human-animal bond is no exception. This article draws upon a qualitative study examining the subjective experience of living with a companion dog. Dog owners (n = 27) were invited to participate in focus groups. Based on a thematic analysis, three themes are highlighted: (a) this is a sacred relationship; (b) all we have is today; and (c) I’m going to…
Perspectives on Treating Couples Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence
Investing in human–animal bonds
If consumer spending is any indication of people’s devotion to their pets, then it should come as no surprise that pet care has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry. Cats and dogs are the most abundant pets in industrialized countries, and it is now commonplace to speak of pets as family members. The increased spending on pets has been attributed to the sheer number of pets owned by people and, perhaps more revealing, the depth and intens…
Dating Violence among College Students
Counsellors in higher education encounter various challenges, sometimes unanticipated, when working with students who are experiencing violence in their intimate relationships. Psychological aggression is the most common form of dating violence among college students, placing young adults, particularly females, at risk for physical and psychological problems. Some students are unaware that particular behaviours constitute violence. Considering th…
A Phenomenological Reflection on Translating Latin
Phenomenological reflection can refer to methods for analyzing empirical data and, more broadly, to a guiding philosophy that can be used to facilitate reflection upon an experience or phenomenon. Such reflection can help to uncover assumptions that would otherwise remain implicit or taken for granted. Common practice in phenomenology is to gather insights from various sources (e.g. poems, legends) in order to enrich our understanding of the phen…
Understanding Prostate Cancer Patients’ Support Needs
Survivorship concerns are common after prostate cancer with many survivors experiencing long-term and late effects of treatment. Patient navigation has been promoted to improve continuity of care. While many studies have examined the potential benefits of patient navigation by health-care professionals for the screening and diagnostic phase, few are focused on peer navigation for prostate cancer patients in the treatment and posttreatment survivo…
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Domestic violence (2 works)