Biography
Karen Buhr
Degrees
PhD Economics, Carleton University, Ottawa Ontario, 2006
MA Economics, Queens University, Kingston Ontario, 2000
BA Honours Economics, University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg Manitoba, 1999
Courses Taught
- HPA 210 - Health Care Payment
- HPA 211 - Financial Decisions in Health Care Organizations
- HPA 401 - Comparative Health Care Systems
- HPA 430 - Health Care Leadership
- HPA 447 - Financing Health Care
- HPA 455 - Strategic Planning and Marketing
- HPA 460 - Human Resource Management in Health Care Organizations
Faculty Scholarly Activities
- Buhr, K., & Reading, J. (2019). Social Experiences of Adults Using Online Support Forums to Lose Weight: A Qualitative Content Analysis. Health Education & Behavior, 49(2S). https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1090198119859403
Publications
Social Experiences of Adults Using Online Support Forums to Lose Weight: A Qualitative Content Analysis , Health Education & Behavior - 2019
Working bodies: chronic illness in the Canadian workplace, ed. by Sharon-Dale Stone, Valorie A. Crooks, and Michelle Owen - 2015
The body economic: why austerity kills: recessions, budget battles, and the politics of life and death, by David Stuckler and Sanjay Basu. - December, 2013
Access to Medical Care: How do Women in Canada and the United States Compare? - May, 2013
Job satisfaction, workplace stress, unhealthy lifestyle choices, and productivity among Canadian nurses: an empirical study - December 18, 2012
Education
Ph D, Economics, Carleton University
MA, Economics, Queen's University at Kingston
BA, Economics, University of Winnipeg