Research

Summary Results

Zeytinoglu, I. U., HakemZadeh, F., Neiterman, E., Geraci, J., Plenderleith, J., & Lobb, D. (2020). A new approach to studying retention: following the professional journey of midwives in Canada. Summary results of the study of registered midwives’ intention to stay in the profession. McMaster University. Retrieved from here.

Publications

  • Neiterman, E., & Lobb, D. (2014). Women-Centred but not Women-Friendly: Understanding Student Attrition in the Ontario Midwifery Education Programme. Gender, Work & Organization. 21(3); 244-259.
  • Neiterman, E., Wilson, R., & Lobb, D. (2013).  Student Attrition in the Ontario Midwifery Education Program: A Qualitative Analysis –Part II: Personal Issues.  Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research and Practice. 12 (2); 32-39. 
  • Wilson, R., Neiterman, E., & Lobb, D. (2013).  Student Attrition in the Ontario Midwifery Education Program: A Qualitative Analysis.  Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research and Practice. 12 (1); 30-39.
  • Wilson, R., Eva, K., & Lobb, D. (2013). Student attrition in the Ontario midwifery education programme.  Midwifery. 29; 579–584. 

Conference Presentations

  • Oltean, I., Neiterman, E., Hakemzadeh, F., Geraci, J., Plenderleith, J., Zeytinoglu, I., & Lobb, D. (2017, May). Boundary Work and Retention: Experiences of Midwifery Students’ in Clinical PlacementPresented at Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR).  Toronto, Ontario
  • Hakemzadeh, F., Neiterman, E., Plenderleith, J., Zeytinoglu, I., Geraci, J. & Lobb, D.  (2016, May). A Novel Way of Studying Retention of Health Care Professionals: What Can We Learn from the Life Course Approach?  Presented at Canadian Association for Health  Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR).  Toronto, Ontario.
  •  Neiterman, E., Geraci, J., Winkup, J., HakemZadeh, F., Plenderleith, J., Zeytinoglu, I. & Lobb,(2016, May). Boundary Work:  Midwifery Students Experiences of Clinical Placement. Presented at The 33rd Annual Qualitative Analysis Conference. St. Catharines, Ontario.
  • Neiterman, E., HakemZadeh, F., Zeytinoglu, I. & Lobb, D. E. (2016, May). When Personal is Professional: Midwifery Students’ Perceptions of the Profession of Midwifery.  Presented at the Canadian Society for Sociology of Health – Fifth Biennial Bilingual Conference. Ottawa, Ontario.
  • Neiterman, E., Winkup, J., HakemZadeh, F., Zeytinoglu, I. & Lobb, D. (2015, June). Clinical Placement as a Site of Professional Socialization: Midwifery Education Program. Presented at the Canadian Sociological Association Annual Meeting.  Ottawa, Ontario.
  • Neiterman, E., Winkip, J., Geraci, J., HakemZadeh, F., Zeytinoglu, I., & Lobb, D.  (2015, June). Dreams and Realities: Experiences of Clinical Placement among Students attending Midwifery Education Program (MEP).  Presented at Qualitatives. London, Ontario.
  • HakemZadeh, F., Neiterman, E., Zeytinoglu, I., Geraci, J., & Lobb, D.  (2014, May). Retention and career commitment among midwifery students. Presented at Fourth Biennial Bilingual CSSH (Canadian Society Sociology of Health) Conference. Montreal, Quebec.
  • Neiterman, E., HakemZadeh, F., Lobb, D. & Zeytinoglu, I. (2014, May). Retention and Career Commitment Among Midwifery Students. Presented at Fourth Biennial Bilingual CSSH (Canadian Society Sociology of Health) Conference. Montreal, Quebec.
  • HakemZadeh, F., Neiterman, E., Zeytinoglu, I., Geraci, J. & Lobb, D. (2014, October). Retention of Midwifery University Students in the Early Stages of their University Program.  Presented at the Canadian Health Workforce Conference. Ottawa, Ontario.
  • Geraci, J. HakemZadeh, F., Zeytinoglu, I., Neiterman, E. & Lobb, D. (2014, November). Retention of students’ in midwifery education programs. Presented at the Canadian Association of Midwives 14th Annual Meeting. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
  • HakemZadeh, F., Neiterman, E., Zeytinoglu, I., Geraci, J. & Lobb, D. (2014, November). Retention of Students in Midwifery Education Programs. Presented at the Canadian Association of Midwives 14th Annual Meeting. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. (Poster).
  • Bourgeault, I. L., Covell, C. L., Neiterman, E., & Quartaro, A. (2013, May). Internationally Educated Health Professionals: A Review of the Canadian Literature. Presented at the 14th International Health Work Collaborative. Quebec City, Quebec.
  • Covell, C. L., Bourgeault, I. L., Neiterman, E., & Quataro, A. (2013, May). Workplace Integration and Retention of IENs: What is the employers’ role?  Presented at the Partners in Education & Integration of Internationally Educated Nurses:  7th National Conference. Calgary, Alberta.
  • Neiterman, E., & Lobb, D. (2012, May).  Women-Centred but not Women-Friendly: Understanding Student Attrition in the Ontario Midwifery Education Programme. Presented at the Canadian Sociological Association Annual Meeting. Waterloo, Ontario.
  • Wilson, R., Butler, R., Eva, K., & Lobb, D. (2009). Student Retention in the Ontario Midwifery Education Program: Barriers to completion.  Presented at the Canadian Associations of Midwives.
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