Engaging families to create a better post-pandemic future: semi-structured interviews with youth and parents in Canada
Canadian youth and parents in our sample provided detailed descriptions on how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their wellbeing and the strategies they used to reduce these impacts as much as possible. There is a need for support both at-home and in-school, emphasizing the importance of having a range of programs that address challenges across all facets of youths' lives.
Authors
- Sofia B. Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3000-2229)
- Kathryn A. Birnie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8223-8834)
- Hannah Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2210-9624)
- Micaela Harley
- Stephana J. Moss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1157-884X)
- Melanie C. Anglin
- Maia Stelfox
- Beth Halperin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1034-9818)
- Cynthia Sriskandarajah
- Jeanna Parsons Leigh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8408-674X)
- Scott A. Halperin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0525-589X)
- Henry T. Stelfox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1231-1490)
- Kirsten Marie Fiest (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7299-6594)
- Sara J. Mizen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5429-7645)
- Nicole Racine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6371-6570)
- Diane Lorenzetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8423-3458)
- Perri R. Tutelman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6013-7402)
- Stacie Smith
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- St. Francis Xavier University (CA)
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CA)
- Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24244-4
- Primary Topic
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00