Emily Drake

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Primary Position
PhD in Health candidate at Dalhousie University
Job Responsibilities
Research
Other Job Responsibilities
Program Planning, Program Evaluation, Social Media
Education/Training
Psychology
Other
Other Education/Training
Health Promotion
Short Synopsis of Professional Interests
Emily Drake is currently a PhD in Health candidate at Dalhousie University and runs her own consultancy (EmilyDrake.ca). Her research interests lay in both pediatric and young adult psychosocial oncology research.
Training Opportunities at Location
No
Keywords
Young adult cancer survivors
pediatrics
health services
quality of life
advanced cancer
Publications of Interest

Bender, J. L., Puri, N., Salih, S., D’Agostino, N., Tsimicalis, A., Howard, A. F., Garland, S. N., Chalifour, K., Drake,E. K., Maratto, A., McKean, N. L., & Gupta, A. A. (2022). Peer support needs and preferences for digital peer navigation among adolescent and young adults with cancer: A Canadian cross-sectional survey. Current Oncology, 29(2), 1163-1175. https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol29020099

Drake, E. K., Weeks, L., van Manen, M., Curran, J., & McKibbon, S. (2021). The delivery of palliative and end-of-life care to adolescents and young adults living with cancer: A scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis. Advance online publication. doi: 10.11124/JBIES-20-00444

Drake, E. K., & Urquhart, R. (2020). The Experiences of Young Adults Living with Metastatic/Advanced Cancer: A Scoping Review. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology, 9(2), 145-156. doi: 10.1089/jayao.2019.0093

Dol, J., Tutelman, P.R., Chambers, C.T., Barwick, M., Drake, E.K., Parker, J.A., Parker, R., Benchimol, E.I., George, R.B., & Witteman, H.O. (2019). Health researchers’ use of social media: A scoping review. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21(11), e13687. doi: 10.2196/13687

Tutelman, P. R., Drake, E. K., & Urquhart, R. (2019). ‘It Could Have Been Me’: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis of Health Care Providers’ Experiences Caring for Adolescents and Young Adults with Terminal Cancer. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology, 8(5), 587-592. doi.org/10.1089/jayao.2019.0015