Dr. Diana Urajnik
Recent Paper Publications
Barwick, M., Urajnik, D., Sumner, L., Cohen, S., Reid, G., Engel, K., & Moore, J. (2013). Profiles and service utilization for children accessing a mental health walk-in clinic versus usual care. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 10(5), 338-352. doi: 10.1080/15433714.2012.6636.76.
Barwick, M., Urajnik, D., & Moore, J. (2012). Training and maintaining system-wide reliability in outcome management. Journal of Child and Family Studies. doi: 10.1007/s10826-012-9694-x.
Garg, R., Kauppi, C., Urajnik, D., & Lewko, J. (2010). A longitudinal study of the effects of context and experience on the scientific career choices of Canadian adolescents. Canadian Journal of Career Development, 9(1), 15-24.
Agrawal, A., Garg, R., & Urajnik, D. (2010). Appraisal of school-based stressors by fourth-grade children: A mixed method approach. Creative Education, 1(3), 196-201.
Urajnik, D., & Barwick, M. (2008). Child mental health. In Y. Zhang, & J. G. Golson (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Global Health (Vol. 1, pp.394-396). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Urajnik, D., Levin, E., & Garg, R. (2008). Child development. In Y. Zhang, & J. G. Golson (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Global Health (Vol. 1, pp. 385-389). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Urajnik, D., Garg, R., Kauppi, C., & Lewko, J. (2007). The effects of context and experience on the scientific career choices of Canadian adolescents. Canadian Journal of Career Development, 5(2), 4-14.
Garg, R., Levin, E., Urajnik, D., & Kauppi, C. (2005). Parenting style and academic achievement among East Indian and Canadian adolescents. Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 37(2), 653-661.
Garg, R., Kauppi, C., Lewko, J., & Urajnik, D. (Winter, 2002). A structural model of educational aspirations. Journal of Career Development, 29(2), 87-108.
Barwick, M., Urajnik, D., & Moore, J. (2012). Training and maintaining system-wide reliability in outcome management. Journal of Child and Family Studies. doi: 10.1007/s10826-012-9694-x.
Garg, R., Kauppi, C., Urajnik, D., & Lewko, J. (2010). A longitudinal study of the effects of context and experience on the scientific career choices of Canadian adolescents. Canadian Journal of Career Development, 9(1), 15-24.
Agrawal, A., Garg, R., & Urajnik, D. (2010). Appraisal of school-based stressors by fourth-grade children: A mixed method approach. Creative Education, 1(3), 196-201.
Urajnik, D., & Barwick, M. (2008). Child mental health. In Y. Zhang, & J. G. Golson (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Global Health (Vol. 1, pp.394-396). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Urajnik, D., Levin, E., & Garg, R. (2008). Child development. In Y. Zhang, & J. G. Golson (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Global Health (Vol. 1, pp. 385-389). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Urajnik, D., Garg, R., Kauppi, C., & Lewko, J. (2007). The effects of context and experience on the scientific career choices of Canadian adolescents. Canadian Journal of Career Development, 5(2), 4-14.
Garg, R., Levin, E., Urajnik, D., & Kauppi, C. (2005). Parenting style and academic achievement among East Indian and Canadian adolescents. Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 37(2), 653-661.
Garg, R., Kauppi, C., Lewko, J., & Urajnik, D. (Winter, 2002). A structural model of educational aspirations. Journal of Career Development, 29(2), 87-108.
Conference Presentations
Thirkill, L. J., Dinnes, C. A., Duguay, D. D., Gauthier, A. P., Urajnik, D. J., Laurence, M., Boudreau-Larivière, C., & Dorman, S. C. (May 19-22, 2014). Investigating the impact of school scheduling on patterns of physical activity and behaviour in kindergarten students (Poster presentation, Global Summit on the Physical Activity of Children, Toronto, Ontario).
Charbonneau, V., Gauthier, A.P., Martel, J., Thistle, N., Urajnik, D. J., Dénommé, J., Lefebvre, M., Malaviarachchi, D., Michel, I., & Laclé, S. (April 4, 2014). Enquête sur la consommation d’alcool et de la connaissance des Directives de consommation d’alcool à faible risque du Canada (DCAFR) parmi les étudiants du postsecondaire dans la ville du Grand Sudbury (Journée des Sciences et Savoirs, Association Francophone pour le Savoir- 21e Congrès Annuel, Sudbury, Ontario).
Charbonneau, V., Gauthier, A.P., Martel, J., Thistle, N., Urajnik, D. J., Dénommé, J., Lefebvre, M., Malaviarachchi, D., Michel, I., & Laclé, S. (March 28, 2014). Enquête sur la consommation d’alcool et de la connaissance des directives de consommation d’alcool à faible risque du Canada (DCAFR) parmi les étudiants du postsecondaire dans la ville du Grand Sudbury (Presentation, School of Human Kinetics Research Conference, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Thirkill, L. J., Dinnes, C. A., Gauthier, A. P., Urajnik, D. J., Laurence, M., Boudreau-Larivière, C., & Dorman, S. C. (March 28, 2014). Student pedometer step counts in early learning kindergarten (ELK) versus traditional full-day junior/senior kindergarten classes (Presentation, School of Human Kinetics Research Conference, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Thirkill, L. J., Dinnes, C. A., Gauthier, A. P., Urajnik, D. J., Laurence, M., Boudreau-Larivière, C., & Dorman, S. C. (February 5, 2014). Student pedometer step counts in early learning kindergarten (ELK) versus traditional full-day junior/senior kindergarten classes (Presentation, Laurentian University Research Week (Feb 3-8, 2014), Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Dinnes, C. A., Thirkill, L. J., Dorman, S. C., Gauthier, A. P., Urajnik, D. J., Laurence, M., & Boudreau-Larivière, C. (February 5, 2014). The impact of classroom scheduling on student nutrition in early learning kindergarten (ELK) versus traditional full-day junior/senior kindergarten classes (Presentation, Laurentian University Research Week (Feb 3-8, 2014), Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Young, N. L., St-Louis, J., Urajnik, D., Cloutier, S., Klaassen, R., Ritchie, B., Warner, M., Menard, F., Rivard, G.E., Blanchette, V. (2014). Impact of significant life events on HRQoL in haemophilia (Poster presentation, The World Federation of Hemophilia, Melbourne, Australia, May 11-15, 2014).
St-Louis, J., Urajnik, D., Young, N. L., Cloutier, S., Ritchie, B., Warner, M., Klaassen, R., Dower, N., Rivard, G.E., & Blanchette, V. (2014). The trajectory of health-related quality of life in youth and men with haemophilia A (Poster presentation, The World Federation of Hemophilia, Melbourne, Australia, May 11-15, 2014).
Urajnik, D. (November 8, 2013). The association of children’s mental health symptoms and functioning with treatment dropout (Poster presentation, The 5th Annual Psychology Conference, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Urajnik, D., Cunningham, C. E., Chen, Y., Rimas, H., Mielko, S., McGrath, P., Reid, G. J, & Lipman, E. (June, 2-4, 2011). Waiting for children’s mental health services: Parent decisions to use interim options and the moderating effects of depressive symptoms (Poster presented at the 72nd Annual Canadian Psychological Association Convention, Toronto, Ontario).
Urajnik, D., Cunningham, C. E., Chen, Y., Rimas, H., Mielko, S., & McGrath, P. (June, 8-11, 2010). Parent intentions to use interim mental health service while waiting for care: A structural model examining preferences and social adversity factors as moderators (Poster presented at the Pathways to Resilience II: The Social Ecology of Resilience conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia).
Urajnik, D., Cunningham, C. E., Chen, Y., Rimas, H., Mielko, S., Miller, J., & McGrath, P. (April, 21, 2010). A structural model of parental intentions to use interim mental health services while waiting for care: An application of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) (Poster presentation, The 22nd Annual Research Day, Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario).
Urajnik, D., Ferguson, B., Barwick, M., & Vlad, C. (March, 2010). The association of children’s mental health symptoms and functioning with premature termination from treatment (Poster presentation, The 23rd Annual Children’s Mental Health Research and Policy Conference, Tampa, Florida).
Charbonneau, V., Gauthier, A.P., Martel, J., Thistle, N., Urajnik, D. J., Dénommé, J., Lefebvre, M., Malaviarachchi, D., Michel, I., & Laclé, S. (April 4, 2014). Enquête sur la consommation d’alcool et de la connaissance des Directives de consommation d’alcool à faible risque du Canada (DCAFR) parmi les étudiants du postsecondaire dans la ville du Grand Sudbury (Journée des Sciences et Savoirs, Association Francophone pour le Savoir- 21e Congrès Annuel, Sudbury, Ontario).
Charbonneau, V., Gauthier, A.P., Martel, J., Thistle, N., Urajnik, D. J., Dénommé, J., Lefebvre, M., Malaviarachchi, D., Michel, I., & Laclé, S. (March 28, 2014). Enquête sur la consommation d’alcool et de la connaissance des directives de consommation d’alcool à faible risque du Canada (DCAFR) parmi les étudiants du postsecondaire dans la ville du Grand Sudbury (Presentation, School of Human Kinetics Research Conference, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Thirkill, L. J., Dinnes, C. A., Gauthier, A. P., Urajnik, D. J., Laurence, M., Boudreau-Larivière, C., & Dorman, S. C. (March 28, 2014). Student pedometer step counts in early learning kindergarten (ELK) versus traditional full-day junior/senior kindergarten classes (Presentation, School of Human Kinetics Research Conference, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Thirkill, L. J., Dinnes, C. A., Gauthier, A. P., Urajnik, D. J., Laurence, M., Boudreau-Larivière, C., & Dorman, S. C. (February 5, 2014). Student pedometer step counts in early learning kindergarten (ELK) versus traditional full-day junior/senior kindergarten classes (Presentation, Laurentian University Research Week (Feb 3-8, 2014), Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Dinnes, C. A., Thirkill, L. J., Dorman, S. C., Gauthier, A. P., Urajnik, D. J., Laurence, M., & Boudreau-Larivière, C. (February 5, 2014). The impact of classroom scheduling on student nutrition in early learning kindergarten (ELK) versus traditional full-day junior/senior kindergarten classes (Presentation, Laurentian University Research Week (Feb 3-8, 2014), Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Young, N. L., St-Louis, J., Urajnik, D., Cloutier, S., Klaassen, R., Ritchie, B., Warner, M., Menard, F., Rivard, G.E., Blanchette, V. (2014). Impact of significant life events on HRQoL in haemophilia (Poster presentation, The World Federation of Hemophilia, Melbourne, Australia, May 11-15, 2014).
St-Louis, J., Urajnik, D., Young, N. L., Cloutier, S., Ritchie, B., Warner, M., Klaassen, R., Dower, N., Rivard, G.E., & Blanchette, V. (2014). The trajectory of health-related quality of life in youth and men with haemophilia A (Poster presentation, The World Federation of Hemophilia, Melbourne, Australia, May 11-15, 2014).
Urajnik, D. (November 8, 2013). The association of children’s mental health symptoms and functioning with treatment dropout (Poster presentation, The 5th Annual Psychology Conference, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario).
Urajnik, D., Cunningham, C. E., Chen, Y., Rimas, H., Mielko, S., McGrath, P., Reid, G. J, & Lipman, E. (June, 2-4, 2011). Waiting for children’s mental health services: Parent decisions to use interim options and the moderating effects of depressive symptoms (Poster presented at the 72nd Annual Canadian Psychological Association Convention, Toronto, Ontario).
Urajnik, D., Cunningham, C. E., Chen, Y., Rimas, H., Mielko, S., & McGrath, P. (June, 8-11, 2010). Parent intentions to use interim mental health service while waiting for care: A structural model examining preferences and social adversity factors as moderators (Poster presented at the Pathways to Resilience II: The Social Ecology of Resilience conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia).
Urajnik, D., Cunningham, C. E., Chen, Y., Rimas, H., Mielko, S., Miller, J., & McGrath, P. (April, 21, 2010). A structural model of parental intentions to use interim mental health services while waiting for care: An application of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) (Poster presentation, The 22nd Annual Research Day, Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario).
Urajnik, D., Ferguson, B., Barwick, M., & Vlad, C. (March, 2010). The association of children’s mental health symptoms and functioning with premature termination from treatment (Poster presentation, The 23rd Annual Children’s Mental Health Research and Policy Conference, Tampa, Florida).