{"id":3100,"date":"2025-02-05T11:16:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/?page_id=3100"},"modified":"2025-02-05T11:16:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T16:16:57","slug":"farah-ahmad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/farah-ahmad\/","title":{"rendered":"Farah Ahmad\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Department: School of Health Policy and Management
Email address:\u00a0farahmad@yorku.ca<\/a>\u00a0
York U Profile link:\u00a0https:\/\/health.yorku.ca\/health-profiles\/?mid=977852<\/a>
Google Scholar Link:https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=0iSFW2We8P4C&hl=en<\/a>
Research Gate Link:\u00a0 https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Farah_Ahmad4\/publications\/?page=2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research Interests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Ahmad conducts mixed-method community engaged research to examine and address inequities in health, care, and policy\u202fat the intersection of gender, race and immigration status, especially for the socially stigmatized issues as partner violence, mental health, and disability. In terms of children and youth, her work is focused on creating supportive and caring environments for their better health and quality of life.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Ahmad F<\/strong>. Parents and caregivers of children on the autism spectrum: Evidence-based Canadian landscape. (forthcoming) University of Toronto Press.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Shafi S, Karunakaran A, & Ahmad F<\/strong> (senior author). Autism, stigma, and South Asian immigrant families in Canada. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2024, Mar;21(3):369. DOI: 10.3390\/ijerph21030369<\/em>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Ahmad F<\/strong>, El Morr C, Ritvo P, MVC Team. Examining the impact of web-based mindfulness on quality of life: A randomized controlled trial with students. \u202fBMC Digital Health, 2023 Jul; 1(22):e12<\/em>. DOI:10.1186\/s44247-023-00023-2<\/em>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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        1. Lee V, Albaum C, Modica PT, Ahmad F<\/strong>, Gorter JW, Khanlou N, McMorris C, Lai J, Harrison C, Hedley T, Johnston P, Putterman C, Spoelstra M, & Weiss, JA. The impact of COVID-19 on the mental health and well-being of caregivers of autistic children and youth: A scoping review.\u202f Autism Research, 2021 December;14(12):2477-2494. DOI: 10.1002\/aur.2616\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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          1. Ahmad F<\/strong>, El Morr C, Ritvo P, Othman N, Moineddin R & MVC Team. An eight-week, web-based Mindfulness Virtual Community intervention for students' mental health: Randomized controlled trial. JMIR Mental Health, 2020;7(2): e20. DOI: 10.2196\/15520.<\/em>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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            1. Othman N, Ahmad F<\/strong>, El Morr C, & Ritvo P. Perceived impact of contextual determinants on depression, anxiety and stress: A survey with university students. BMC International Journal of Mental Health Systems<\/em>, 2019;13(17):e9. DOI:10.1186\/s13033-019-0275-x<\/em>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            2. El Morr C, Maule C, Ashfaq I, Ritvo P, & Ahmad F<\/strong>. A student-centered mental health virtual community needs and features: A focus group study. Stud Health Technol Inform, 2017;234:104-108.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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              Professor Contact Department: School of Health Policy and ManagementEmail address:\u00a0farahmad@yorku.ca\u00a0York U Profile link:\u00a0https:\/\/health.yorku.ca\/health-profiles\/?mid=977852Google Scholar Link:https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=0iSFW2We8P4C&hl=enResearch Gate Link:\u00a0 https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Farah_Ahmad4\/publications\/?page=2 Research Interests Dr. Ahmad conducts mixed-method community engaged research to examine and address inequities in health, care, and policy\u202fat the intersection of gender, race and immigration status, especially for the socially stigmatized issues as partner violence, mental […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3100","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"corson","author_link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/author\/corson\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3102,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3100\/revisions\/3102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/lamarsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}