Gwen McGhan
Positions
Associate Professor
Faculty of Nursing, Faculty
Contact information
Phone number
Office: 403.220.2724
Location
Office: PF3204
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Office: +1.403.471-9762
Email: lsea@ucalgary.ca
Twitter: @ucalgarynursing
Background
Educational Background
PhD Pennsylvania State University, 2014
BA University of Alberta, 2009
MN University of Manitoba, 2007
BN University of Manitoba, 2003
Biography
Gwen McGhan is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Calgary. The focus of her research is on understanding and improving outcomes for caregivers and the older adults for whom they provide care across various settings and illness trajectories. Using a person-centered approach, McGhan examines the role of resources in maintaining caregiver well-being. She has published her research in several journals and presented at regional, national and international conferences. McGhan supervises students with an interest in the care of older adults and their caregivers.
Research
Areas of Research
Courses
| Course number | Course title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 602 SEC 01 S01 | Theoretical Perspect in Aging | 2020 |
| NURS 627 LAB 01 B01 | Academic Scholarly Writing | 2021 |
Publications
- Carolyn L. Weiner and Marilyn J.Dodd - Theory of Illness Trajectory. Janice Penrod; Julia Murphy; Gwen Evelyn McGhan; Cynthia Snyder; Lisa Kitko. Mosby. 477-489. (2017)
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