Kateryna Metersky
Biographic Data
| ID | 92798 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kateryna Metersky |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kateryna |
| FAMILY NAME | Metersky |
| SIGNATURE | METERSKY K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Toronto Metropolitan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2738-0256 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reimagining Photovoice: Leveraging AI for Inclusive and Equitable Engagement in Refugee Research
This methodology paper reimagines photovoice, a visual research method, by integrating artificial intelligence (AI), thereby expanding methodological options for both researchers and participants to foster more inclusive and equitable engagement in refugee research. Using AI-generated images, metaphors, and photocollage, displaced Ukrainian women in Canada co-created symbolic visuals to express complex emotions and experiences that may be difficu…
Why Do Host-Country Residents and Local Hosting Actors Host Refugees? A JBI Scoping Review Protocol on Motivations, Hospitality Practices, Challenges, and Impacts in Private and Community Hosting
Background: Private and community hosting have emerged as important community-based responses to forced displacement, through which host-country citizens provide accommodation, practical support, and relational care to refugees in domestic and community settings. These hosting arrangements extend hospitality beyond commercial and tourism contexts into everyday spaces of welcome, co-living, and social support. Existing literature has examined a ra…
Circuits of Care in Displacement: Hybrid Transnational Health Care Pathways among Older Syrian Refugees in the Greater Toronto Area
Background Older refugees often navigate complex health care needs while aging in resettlement contexts. For Syrian refugees in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions, barriers within the Canadian health care system may shape how care is accessed, coordinated, and supplemented through transnational practices. Objective This study examines how older Syrian refugees aging in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions navigate health…
Preying on Vulnerability: A Document Analysis of Online Sex Work Recruitment of Ukrainian Displaced Women in Canada
War-displaced persons experience significant challenges regarding securing safe employment upon arriving in Canada. The purpose of this study is to deepen the understanding of what is known, or is yet to be discovered, about Ukrainian displaced women and their recruitment into sex work in Canada through online job advertisements. Using predetermined keywords and indicators, social media platforms were searched for employment advertisements based …
Navigating Transnational Healthcare: A Grounded Theory Approach to Understanding Ukrainian Older Adult Refugees in Toronto
Ukrainian Displaced Women and Sex Work in Canada: A Qualitative Exploration of Experiences
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Canada has welcomed displaced Ukrainians through federal resettlement initiatives. Faced with challenges in securing employment and housing, some Ukrainian displaced women have engaged in sex work, either voluntarily or as a means of survival. This qualitative study utilizes a critical interpretive phenomenological approach to explore the lived experiences of five Ukrainian displaced women who engaged in se…
Picturing the ambiguity of homestay: A photovoice exploration of Ukrainian refugee women’s experiences with their Canadian hosts in Toronto
This study explores the experiences of Ukrainian refugee women hosted by Canadian families in the Greater Toronto Area, focusing on the dynamics of this unique living arrangement amidst Toronto’s challenging housing situation. Using Feminist Standpoint Theory and a research-creation approach through Photovoice, eighteen Ukrainian refugee women shared and reflected on their experiences via photo elicitation interviews. The analysis, combining visu…
The Lived Experiences of Ukrainian Female Migrants and Sex Work to Make Ends Meet: A Study Protocol
Ukrainian women migrants who moved to Canada to escape the 2022 escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict face challenges to their integration into Canadian society due to their socio-economic vulnerability. As a result, some Ukrainian women find themselves in precarious situations, turning to sex work to make ends meet. Current literature primarily explores how sex work impacts a woman's physical well-being but is lacking in providing a compr…
Home Away From Home”: A Critical Metaphor Analysis of Displaced Ukrainian Women’s Experiences With Their Canadian Hosts
Displaced by the Russian invasion, Ukrainian women face complex challenges in adapting to new environments. This study explores their experiences living in homestay arrangements in Canada, drawing on Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Critical Metaphor Analysis to examine how they express displacement, adaptation, and integration. Eighteen women participated through photo-elicitation interviews, metaphor-building activities using AI-generated images,…
Equitable Aging Among Migrants: A Concept Analysis and Model Development for Transcultural Nursing Care
Introduction: Older migrants often face systemic barriers such as limited access to health care, social support, and culturally appropriate services, which hinder dignified aging. This concept analysis aims to define equitable aging among migrants and develop a model to guide transcultural nursing care. Methodology: Using Walker and Avant’s concept analysis method, a systematic search following PRISMA-ScR guidelines yielded 351 records. After ded…
Unpacking Food and Housing Insecurity: A Study of Ukrainian and Syrian Refugee Women in Canada
Dramatizing Care: An Ethnodrama Into Syrian Refugee Women's Healthcare Challenges and Coping in Ontario, Canada
The complex healthcare struggles faced by Syrian refugee women in Ontario, Canada necessitate innovative methodologies that transcend traditional research dissemination to accurately reflect their diverse lived experiences. Ethnodrama emerges as a potent tool in this context, addressing the noticeable gap in engaging wider audiences-including the refugee women themselves-in the research process through dynamic and impactful knowledge mobilization…
Blossoming Through Creativity: Unveiling Sense of Belonging Among Ukrainian and Syrian Refugee Women in Ontario
Canadian-Brazilian Insights for Transcultural Nursing: An Exploration of Community Health Nursing Contexts
Objective: to analyze the distinct features, incongruencies, and harmony between the features of Canadian-Brazilian community health nursing as well their practices. Method: ethnographic research conducted in primary healthcare clinics (city of João Pessoa, Brazil). Data collection unfolded from July to September 2018 and included direct, unstructured participant observation of collective social and professional-clientele interactions, with a str…
Coherencia, Creatividad Y Audacia en Decisiones Metodológicas
Las formas del saber de Carper (por ejemplo: empírica, estética, ética y personal) indudablemente dejaron su huella en la generación y el entendimiento del conocimiento de Enfermería 1 , posicionado al área como una profesión autónoma independiente de la Medicina.Si bien Chinn y Kramer 2 han sumado conceptos a estas formas del saber a fin de incluir el conocimiento emancipatorio, en la actualidad existen llamamientos 1,3 para incluir la forma pol…
Introspecções Canadenses-Brasileiras Para a Enfermagem Transcultural: Uma Exploração Dos Contextos Da Enfermagem De Saúde Comunitária
Objetivo: analisar as características distintas, as incongruências e a harmonia entre as características da Enfermagem de saúde comunitária canadense e brasileira bem como suas respectivas práticas. Método: pesquisa etnográfica realizada em unidades básicas de saúde (cidade de João Pessoa, Brasil). A coleta de dados ocorreu no período de julho a setembro de 2018 e incluiu observação participante direta, não estruturada de interações sociais colet…
Coherence, Creativity and Audacity in Methodological Decisions
Carper's ways of knowing (e.g., empirics, aesthetics, ethics, and personal) undeniably imprinted the generation and understanding of nursing knowledge 1 positioning nursing as a standalone profession separate from medicine.While Chinn and Kramer 2 have added to these ways of knowing to include emancipatory knowing, today, there are calls 1,3 for inclusion of the political way of knowing to this list to reshape nursing research methodologies to ge…
Coerência, Criatividade E Audácia Nas Decisões Metodológicas
As formas de conhecimento de Carper (por exemplo: a forma emprica, a esttica, a tica e a pessoal) sem dvida, deixaram sua marca na gerao e compreenso do conhecimento da Enfermagem 1 , posicionando a rea como uma profisso autnoma e independente da Medicina
Conducting international online surveys: Trials, tribulations, and suggestions for success
Framework- In the context of the need for the production of knowledge in low- and middle-income countries, as well as in high-income countries with their socially vulnerable populations and the concomitant, minimal availability of funding for international research, university researchers should innovate. Goal- Discuss critical methodological issues in the process of designing and implementing international online survey research. This is done in…
Conducting international online surveys: Trials, tribulations, and suggestions for success
In the context of the need for the production of knowledge in low-and middle-income countries, as well as in high-income countries with their socially vulnerable populations and the concomitant, minimal availability of funding for international research, university researchers should innovate. This paper discusses critical methodological issues in the process of designing and implementing international online survey research. This is done in the …
Blossoming Through Creativity: Unveiling Sense of Belonging Among Ukrainian and Syrian Refugee Women in Ontario
Dramatizing Care: An Ethnodrama Into Syrian Refugee Women's Healthcare Challenges and Coping in Ontario, Canada
The complex healthcare struggles faced by Syrian refugee women in Ontario, Canada necessitate innovative methodologies that transcend traditional research dissemination to accurately reflect their diverse lived experiences. Ethnodrama emerges as a potent tool in this context, addressing the noticeable gap in engaging wider audiences-including the refugee women themselves-in the research process through dynamic and impactful knowledge mobilization…
Conducting international online surveys: Trials, tribulations, and suggestions for success
Framework- In the context of the need for the production of knowledge in low- and middle-income countries, as well as in high-income countries with their socially vulnerable populations and the concomitant, minimal availability of funding for international research, university researchers should innovate. Goal- Discuss critical methodological issues in the process of designing and implementing international online survey research. This is done in…
Conducting international online surveys: Trials, tribulations, and suggestions for success
In the context of the need for the production of knowledge in low-and middle-income countries, as well as in high-income countries with their socially vulnerable populations and the concomitant, minimal availability of funding for international research, university researchers should innovate. This paper discusses critical methodological issues in the process of designing and implementing international online survey research. This is done in the …
Canadian-Brazilian Insights for Transcultural Nursing: An Exploration of Community Health Nursing Contexts
Objective: to analyze the distinct features, incongruencies, and harmony between the features of Canadian-Brazilian community health nursing as well their practices. Method: ethnographic research conducted in primary healthcare clinics (city of João Pessoa, Brazil). Data collection unfolded from July to September 2018 and included direct, unstructured participant observation of collective social and professional-clientele interactions, with a str…
Coherencia, Creatividad Y Audacia en Decisiones Metodológicas
Las formas del saber de Carper (por ejemplo: empírica, estética, ética y personal) indudablemente dejaron su huella en la generación y el entendimiento del conocimiento de Enfermería 1 , posicionado al área como una profesión autónoma independiente de la Medicina.Si bien Chinn y Kramer 2 han sumado conceptos a estas formas del saber a fin de incluir el conocimiento emancipatorio, en la actualidad existen llamamientos 1,3 para incluir la forma pol…
Introspecções Canadenses-Brasileiras Para a Enfermagem Transcultural: Uma Exploração Dos Contextos Da Enfermagem De Saúde Comunitária
Objetivo: analisar as características distintas, as incongruências e a harmonia entre as características da Enfermagem de saúde comunitária canadense e brasileira bem como suas respectivas práticas. Método: pesquisa etnográfica realizada em unidades básicas de saúde (cidade de João Pessoa, Brasil). A coleta de dados ocorreu no período de julho a setembro de 2018 e incluiu observação participante direta, não estruturada de interações sociais colet…
Coherence, Creativity and Audacity in Methodological Decisions
Carper's ways of knowing (e.g., empirics, aesthetics, ethics, and personal) undeniably imprinted the generation and understanding of nursing knowledge 1 positioning nursing as a standalone profession separate from medicine.While Chinn and Kramer 2 have added to these ways of knowing to include emancipatory knowing, today, there are calls 1,3 for inclusion of the political way of knowing to this list to reshape nursing research methodologies to ge…
Coerência, Criatividade E Audácia Nas Decisões Metodológicas
As formas de conhecimento de Carper (por exemplo: a forma emprica, a esttica, a tica e a pessoal) sem dvida, deixaram sua marca na gerao e compreenso do conhecimento da Enfermagem 1 , posicionando a rea como uma profisso autnoma e independente da Medicina
Unpacking Food and Housing Insecurity: A Study of Ukrainian and Syrian Refugee Women in Canada
Dramatizing Care: An Ethnodrama Into Syrian Refugee Women's Healthcare Challenges and Coping in Ontario, Canada
The complex healthcare struggles faced by Syrian refugee women in Ontario, Canada necessitate innovative methodologies that transcend traditional research dissemination to accurately reflect their diverse lived experiences. Ethnodrama emerges as a potent tool in this context, addressing the noticeable gap in engaging wider audiences-including the refugee women themselves-in the research process through dynamic and impactful knowledge mobilization…
Blossoming Through Creativity: Unveiling Sense of Belonging Among Ukrainian and Syrian Refugee Women in Ontario
Picturing the ambiguity of homestay: A photovoice exploration of Ukrainian refugee women’s experiences with their Canadian hosts in Toronto
This study explores the experiences of Ukrainian refugee women hosted by Canadian families in the Greater Toronto Area, focusing on the dynamics of this unique living arrangement amidst Toronto’s challenging housing situation. Using Feminist Standpoint Theory and a research-creation approach through Photovoice, eighteen Ukrainian refugee women shared and reflected on their experiences via photo elicitation interviews. The analysis, combining visu…
The Lived Experiences of Ukrainian Female Migrants and Sex Work to Make Ends Meet: A Study Protocol
Ukrainian women migrants who moved to Canada to escape the 2022 escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict face challenges to their integration into Canadian society due to their socio-economic vulnerability. As a result, some Ukrainian women find themselves in precarious situations, turning to sex work to make ends meet. Current literature primarily explores how sex work impacts a woman's physical well-being but is lacking in providing a compr…
Home Away From Home”: A Critical Metaphor Analysis of Displaced Ukrainian Women’s Experiences With Their Canadian Hosts
Displaced by the Russian invasion, Ukrainian women face complex challenges in adapting to new environments. This study explores their experiences living in homestay arrangements in Canada, drawing on Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Critical Metaphor Analysis to examine how they express displacement, adaptation, and integration. Eighteen women participated through photo-elicitation interviews, metaphor-building activities using AI-generated images,…
Equitable Aging Among Migrants: A Concept Analysis and Model Development for Transcultural Nursing Care
Introduction: Older migrants often face systemic barriers such as limited access to health care, social support, and culturally appropriate services, which hinder dignified aging. This concept analysis aims to define equitable aging among migrants and develop a model to guide transcultural nursing care. Methodology: Using Walker and Avant’s concept analysis method, a systematic search following PRISMA-ScR guidelines yielded 351 records. After ded…
Reimagining Photovoice: Leveraging AI for Inclusive and Equitable Engagement in Refugee Research
This methodology paper reimagines photovoice, a visual research method, by integrating artificial intelligence (AI), thereby expanding methodological options for both researchers and participants to foster more inclusive and equitable engagement in refugee research. Using AI-generated images, metaphors, and photocollage, displaced Ukrainian women in Canada co-created symbolic visuals to express complex emotions and experiences that may be difficu…
Why Do Host-Country Residents and Local Hosting Actors Host Refugees? A JBI Scoping Review Protocol on Motivations, Hospitality Practices, Challenges, and Impacts in Private and Community Hosting
Background: Private and community hosting have emerged as important community-based responses to forced displacement, through which host-country citizens provide accommodation, practical support, and relational care to refugees in domestic and community settings. These hosting arrangements extend hospitality beyond commercial and tourism contexts into everyday spaces of welcome, co-living, and social support. Existing literature has examined a ra…
Circuits of Care in Displacement: Hybrid Transnational Health Care Pathways among Older Syrian Refugees in the Greater Toronto Area
Background Older refugees often navigate complex health care needs while aging in resettlement contexts. For Syrian refugees in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions, barriers within the Canadian health care system may shape how care is accessed, coordinated, and supplemented through transnational practices. Objective This study examines how older Syrian refugees aging in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions navigate health…
Preying on Vulnerability: A Document Analysis of Online Sex Work Recruitment of Ukrainian Displaced Women in Canada
War-displaced persons experience significant challenges regarding securing safe employment upon arriving in Canada. The purpose of this study is to deepen the understanding of what is known, or is yet to be discovered, about Ukrainian displaced women and their recruitment into sex work in Canada through online job advertisements. Using predetermined keywords and indicators, social media platforms were searched for employment advertisements based …
Navigating Transnational Healthcare: A Grounded Theory Approach to Understanding Ukrainian Older Adult Refugees in Toronto
Ukrainian Displaced Women and Sex Work in Canada: A Qualitative Exploration of Experiences
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Canada has welcomed displaced Ukrainians through federal resettlement initiatives. Faced with challenges in securing employment and housing, some Ukrainian displaced women have engaged in sex work, either voluntarily or as a means of survival. This qualitative study utilizes a critical interpretive phenomenological approach to explore the lived experiences of five Ukrainian displaced women who engaged in se…
Psychology (10 works) · Ukrainian (9 works) · Refugee (8 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Qualitative research (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Health care (4 works)