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Dr. Mi-Yeon Kim is a Professor in the School of Nursing at Trinity Western University (TWU), Canada. She holds a PhD in Nursing from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and has extensive experience in critical care nursing, particularly in cardiovascular specialties. Her research focuses on psychosocial factors influencing chronic illness management, emphasizing coping strategies, social support, and psychological distress in adults with congenital heart disease. Dr. Kim’s work employs advanced quantitative methodologies including structural equation modeling and multivariate statistics.
Education:
- PhD in Nursing (UBC, 2012)
- MScN (McGill University, 1999)
- Bachelor of Nursing (University of Manitoba, 1990)
- Intensive Care Nursing Certificate (St. Boniface General Hospital)
Research Interests: Dr. Kim investigates how social support networks and coping mechanisms mitigate psychological distress in patients with chronic conditions. Her studies often focus on adult congenital heart disease populations and employ statistical techniques to identify predictive variables in health outcomes.
Grants & Awards:
- Principal Investigator: TWU Grant (2020) on caregiver health outcomes in comorbid populations ($3,946.56)
- Lyle Creelman Endowment Fund (UBC)
- Frederick and Agnes Eatock Memorial Fellowship (UBC)
Teaching & Service: Teaches courses like Care of Adults with Complex Illness (NURS 412) and Nursing Inquiry II (Quantitative Methods). Affiliated with BCCNM and the Canadian Nurses Association.
