Yasin Yasin

Assistant Professor

RN, PhD

Nursing, Faculty of

Fredericton

yasin.yasin@unb.ca
1 506 458 6370



Part of the GAU/ able to supervise students.

Education

  • PhD in Nursing– University of Western Ontario, 2020
  • Master of Business Administration – Laurentian University, 2015
  • Master of Science in Nursing – Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2005
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2002

Credentials and certifications

  • Registered Nurse, College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Registered Nurse, Nurses Association of New Brunswick
  • Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario
  • Certified JBI Reviewer, Joanna Briggs Institute, Australia
  • Critical Care Certification, Durham College, Canada

Teaching and scholarly expertise

  • Nursing Leadership and Management
  • Health Sciences Research and Ethics
  • Acute Care Nursing
  • Fundamentals of Nursing
  • Biostatistics
  • Concept-Based Curriculum Implementation
  • Mixed-Methods and Quantitative Research

Research and scholarly grants

Qatar Research Development and Innovation Council (2023): Exploring Pathways to Healthcare Professions ($29,360 USD). Lead PI

Qatar Research Development and Innovation Council (2023): Exploring University Student Smoking Practices through Photovoice. ($28,516 USD). Co- PI

SSHRC Insight Development Grant (2023): Picturing Refugee Women's Experiences in Canada ($60,523 CAD). Co-PI

SSHRC- Knowledge Synthesis grant (2023): Predictors, Barriers, and Facilitators to Refugee Women’s Employment and Economic Inclusion: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review ($29,200 CAD). Co-PI

University of Calgary Seeds Grant (2022): Nurse Educators’ Experience in Concept-Based Curriculum ($9,450 CAD). Lead PI

University of Calgary Seeds Grant (2021): Validation of Acute Care Nurses’ Job Satisfaction Scale for Nurses Working in Qatar ($9,088 CAD). Lead PI

Research expertise

  • Health Service Research
  • Healthy Work Environment
  • Refugee and Migrant Health Practices
  • Psychometrics and Scale Development
  • Healthcare education

Selected publications

Yasin, Y. M., Alomari, A., MacNevin, S., Kmainasi, B., Abdulla, M., & Hassanin, S. (2024). From Decision to Destination: Factors Influencing Healthcare Students’ Career Paths in Qatar. BMC Medical Education. 24.1522.

Metersky, K., Guruge, S., Wang, L., Al-Hamad, A., Yasin, Y.M., Catallo, C., Yang, L., Salma, J., Zhuang, Z., Chahine, M., Kirkwood, M., & Al-Anani, A. (2024). Transnational health care practices among migrants: A concept analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing.

Al-Hamad, A., Metersky,K. & Yasin, Y. M. (2024). Dramatizing Care: An ethnodrama into Syrian refugee women’s healthcare challenges and coping in Ontario, Canada. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 23.

Yasin, Y. M., Al-Hamad, A., Guruge, S., Metersky, K., Catallo, C., Wang, L., Yang, L., Zhuang, Z., Salma, J., MacKenzie-Ede, F., Charbonneau, K., & Ravichandran, A. (2024). Healthcare practices among refugee older adults: A scoping review protocol. International Health Trends and Perspectives Journal. 4(2), 310–316.

Yasin, Y.M., Al-Hamad, A., Metersky, K., & Kehyayan, V. (2024). Incorporation of Artificial Intelligence into Nursing Research: A Scoping Review. International Nursing Review.

Yasin, Y. M., Alomari, A., Al-Hamad, A.& Kehyayan, V. (2024). The Impact of COVID-19 on Nurses' Job Satisfaction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Frontier in Public Health.11

Yasin, Y. M., Alomari, A., ten Ham-Baloyi, W., Mofrad, S.A., Moxham, L.J. Halcomb, E.J. & Fernandez, R. (2023). Unveiling Final-Year Students and New Graduates' Concerns, Preparedness, and earning Experiences during the pandemic in Qatar: A cross-sectional survey. Heliyon. 9(12).

For a full list, see:

Google Scholar  |  Research Gate  |  ORCID ID

Awards and distinctions

  • Irene E. Nordwich Foundation Award for Academic Achievement (2017): CAD 5,000
  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2014): CAD 15,000
  • Ministry of Higher Education Scholarships (1999-2001): CAD 600
  • Best oral presentation in Laurentian Graduate Symposium (2015)
  • Best oral presentation in the 4th Arab Nurses and Midwives Conference (2024)