David Brown

PhD

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consulting


. program and system evaluation
. survey design and data analysis
. qualitative (contextual) research
. community-based research design

background


Appointments
. Scientist, BC Mental Health and Addiction Services, PHSA (2006-10)
. Scientist, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin (2002-06)
. Director, Research and Evaluation, Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (2000-01)
. Faculty, Department of Sociology, University of Lethbridge (1990-99)

Education
. PhD, Sociology, University of Alberta (1990)
. BA, Sociology, University of Alberta (1984)

Awards
National Research Services Award Fellowship in Primary Care
United States National Institutes of Health (2002-04)

dissemination

Mackenzie S, Wiegel J, Mundt M, Brown D, Saewyc E, Heiligenstein E, Harahan B, Fleming MF. (2011). Depression and suicide ideation among students accessing campus healthcare. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry; 81 (1): 101–107. [PubMed]

Grossberg P, Halperin A, Mackenzie S, Gisslow M, Brown D, Fleming M. (2010). Inside the Physician’s Black Bag: Critical Ingredients of Brief Alcohol Interventions. Substance Abuse; 31(4): 240-50. [PubMed]

Brown D, Menzies P, Skinner W. (2010). Care Pathways for Healing Journeys: A Systems Model to Support NNADAP Renewal. Discussion paper prepared for Health Canada (NNADAP) and the First Nations Addictions Advisory Panel Secretariat. [Report]

Fleming M, Balousek S, Grossberg P, Mundt M, Brown D, Weigel J, Zakletskaia L, Saewyc E. (2010). Brief physician advice for heavy drinking college students: A randomized controlled trial in college health clinics. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs; 71(1):23-31. [PubMed]

Halperin AC, Smith SS, Heiligenstein E, Brown D, Fleming MF. (2010). Cigarette smoking and associated health risks among students at five universities. Nicotine and Tobacco Research; 12(2):96-104. [PubMed]

Saewyc E, Brown D, Plane M, Mundt M, Zakletskaia L, Weigel J, Fleming M. (2009). Gender differences in violence exposure among university students attending campus health clinics in the U.S. and Canada. Journal of Adolescent Health;45(6):587-94. [PubMed]

Dennis SF, Gaulocher S, Carpiano R, Brown D. (2009). Using Participatory Photo-Mapping (PPM) with Young People in Health and Place Research. Health and Place; 15 (2): 466-473. [PubMed]

Adams A, Wiebert H, Brown D. (2008). Cultural constructs of health and environment inform childhood obesity prevention in American Indian communities. Obesity; 16 (2): 311-317. [PubMed]

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