Dr. John Oliffe PhD

Professor

School of Nursing

Faculty of Applied Science

Dr. John Oliffe is a Professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Men’s Health Promotion at the School of Nursing, University of British Columbia. Founder and lead investigator of UBC’s Men’s Health Research program, his work focuses on masculinities as it influences men’s health behaviours and illness management, and its impact on partners, families and overall life quality. Findings drawn from his research offer guidance to clinicians and researchers to advance men’s health promotion in the areas of psychosocial prostate cancer care, smoking cessation and male suicide prevention.

 

 

First Author Publications

Title Authors Journal Publication date
Neo-traditionalist, egalitarian and progressive masculinities in men's heterosexual intimate partner relationships Oliffe, J. L., Kelly, M. T., Gao, N., Mootz, J., Seidler, Z. E., Rice, S. M.    Social Science & Medicine
Pathways and Patterns for Communication with Intimate Partners: Men’s Retrospectives After a Relationship Breakdown Oliffe, J. L., Kelly, M. T., Gonzalez Montaner, G., Seidler, Z. E., Ogrodniczuk, J. S., Kealy, D., Rice, S. M.  Men and Masculinities
The case for an against doing virtual photo voice Oliffe, J. L., Gao, N., Kelly, M. T., Fernandez, C. C., Salavati, H., Sha, M., Seidler, Z. E., Rice, S. M.  International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Men, relationships and partner-initiated break-ups: A narrative analysis Oliffe, J. L., Kelly, M. T., Montaner, G. G., Kealy, D., Seidler, Z., Ogrodniczuk, J. S., Sharp, P., Rice, S. M. Health psychology open
Masculinities and men’s emotions in and after intimate partner relationships Oliffe, J. L., Broom, A., Ridge, D., Kelly, M. T., Gonzalez Montaner, G., Seidler, Z. E., Rice, S. M.  Sociology of Health & Illness
Mapping Men’s mental health help-seeking after an intimate partner relationship break-up Oliffe, J. L., Kelly, M. T., Montaner, G. G., Seidler, Z. E., Kealy, D., Ogrodniczuk, J. S., Rice, S. M. Qualitative Health Research
Masculinity and mental illness in and after men's intimate partner relationships Oliffe, J.L., Kelly, M.T, Gonzalez Montaner, G., Seidler, Z.S., Ogrodniczuk, J.S., Kealy, D., & Rice, S. Social Science & Medicine
Zoom interviews: Benefits and concessions Oliffe, J.L., Kelly, M.T., Gonzalez Montaner, G., &. Yu Ko, W. International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Men building better relationships: A Scoping Review Oliffe, J.L, Kelly, M., Gonzalez Montaner, G., Seidler, Z.E., Maher, B., & Rice, S.M. Health Promotion Journal of Australia
Segmenting or Summing the Parts?: A Scoping Review of Male Suicide Research in Canada Oliffe, J.L, Kelly, M., Gonzalez Montaner, G., Links, P., Kealy, D., Ogrodniczuk, J. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
How to save a life: Vital clues from men who have attempted suicide Oliffe, J.L., Ferlatte, O., Ogrodniczuk, J.S., Seidler, Z.E., Kealy, D., Rice, S.M. Qualitative Health Research
Men’s health literacy: a review and recommendations Oliffe, J. L., Rossnagel, E., Kelly, M. T., Bottorff, J. L., Seaton, C., & Darroch, F Health Promotion International
Help-seeking prior to male suicide: Bereaved men perspectives Oliffe, J.L., Broom, A., Rossnagel, E., Kelly, M.T., Affleck, W., & Rice, S.M. Social Science & Medicine
Community-based men’s health promotion programs: eight lessons learnt and their caveats Oliffe, J. L., Rossnagel, E., Bottorff, J. L., Chambers, S. K., Caperchione, C., Rice, S. M. Health Promotion International
Men’s health literacy: a review and recommendations Oliffe, J. L., Rossnagel, E., Kelly, M. T., Bottorff, J. L., Seaton, C., Darroch, F. E. Health Promotion International
Men’s depression and suicide Oliffe, J. L., Rossnagel, E., Seidler, Z. E., Kealy, D., Ogrodniczuk, J. S., Rice, S. M.  Current Psychiatry Reports
A mixed-methods study of the health-related masculine values among young Canadian men. Oliffe, J. L., Rice, S., Kelly, M. T., Ogrodniczuk, J. S., Broom, A., Robertson, S., Black, N.  Psychology of Men & Masculinities
Unpacking social isolation in men’s suicidality Oliffe, J. L., Broom, A., Popa, M., Jenkins, E. K., Rice, S. M., Ferlatte, O., Rossnagel, E.  Qualitative Health Research

First Nations land acknowledegement

UBC VPRI acknowledges that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm.

Reducing Male Suicide Research Excellence Cluster

Vancouver, BC Canada

Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver is a joint initiative of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver and the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. Funding support for the clusters is provided by Academic Excellence Funds – UBC Vancouver.

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