Research

She has written in the area of barriers to eating disorder service utilization in Canada, nutritional social work and intimate partner violence. She is currently writing a self-help book about reconnecting to who you are after leaving an abusive relationship and navigating the various systems after you leave. Research interests include: Gender-based violence, Structural understanding of eating disorder services, Social determinants of health and barriers to service utilization (Eating Disorders and IPV), Nutritional social work and ecological sustainability, Research and training opportunities in social work education.

Internal and External Research Funding

2020- $24,245

Future Ready New Brunswick Employer/Community Incentive Fund. University

Partner of Fredericton Downtown Community Health Centre.

2020- $440

St. Thomas University Experiential Learning Fund

Cammaert, J. and Eckstein, B.

2019- $5000

Patient’s Den award by NB SPOR Network in Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations.

Awarded to Kate Weaver (UNB). Cammaert, J. Co-Investigator.

2017- $4400

St. Thomas University Major Research Grant Funded by the Senate Research Committee and the Frank McKenna Centre for Communication and Public Policy.

2016- $5700

Research Support Fund: Faculty- student projects.  Emotional awareness and eating disorders: Systematic review evidence of glaring socioeconomic and ethnic knowledge gaps. Supervisor: Dr. Kevin Gorey. University of Windsor

2013- $2,508  

Research Support Fund: Faculty- student projects. Engaging the community: Critical analysis of a PhD service-learning course Supervisor: Dr. Wansoo Park. University of Windsor.

2011-2018- $69,000

PhD Awards (Ontario Graduate scholarships and Doctoral Entrance Scholarship)