KinsellaElizabeth Anne Kinsella

BSc(OT) (Toronto), MAdEd (St. Francis Xavier), PhD (Western)

Associate Professor
School of Occupational Therapy, Department of Women's Studies and Feminist Research, Faculty of Education

Office: Room 2539 - Elborn College
Phone: 519-661-2111 ext. 81396

akinsell@uwo.ca

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Research Interests

  • Health Professional Education & Practice
  • Epistemologies of Practice: Reflective Practice, Critical Reflection, Reflexivity
  • Ethical Tensions in the Health Professions
  • Humanities in Health Professional Education
  • Philosophical Foundations of Social Research
  • Human Occupation: Women's Occupation, Occupational Identity, Creative Occupation, Occupational Justice, End-of-Life Occupation

Research Affiliations

  • Co-Director, INSPiRE, Interdisciplinary Network for Scholarship in Professions' Research in Education, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Health Sciences & Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario
  • Research Fellow, CERI, Centre for Education Research and Innovation, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, RIPPLE, Research Institute for Professional Practice, Learning and Education, Charles Sturt University, Australia
  • Affiliate Member, EPI, Education for Practice Institute, Australia

Teaching Areas

  • Ethics and Professional Practice in Context
  • Epistemologies of Practice in Professional Education: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
  • Philosophical Foundations of Qualitative Research

Graduate Student Supervision

  • Master's
  • PhD
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