Conferences
Selected Peer-Reviewed Conference Presentations and Published Abstracts
Conference Symposia, Workshops, and Round Tables
Dimitropoulos, G., Singh, M., Austin, A., Hou, S., Vyver, E., Patten, S., Mushquash, C., Iyer, S., & Katzman, D. (2024, October 23-24). Understanding Equity Issues in Eating Disorder Care and Service Provision Within Canada and Beyond: Considerations for Treatment Outcomes, Engagement, and Geographic Contexts. A 90-minute workshop delivered at the 7th Biennial Eating Disorders Association Canada Conference. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Hou, S., Zwicker, H., Duong, J., Schulte, F. (2024, September 24-27). Understanding culture, race and ethnicity, and sex and gender in pediatric and young adult cancer research: A review of challenges and recommendations for more equitable, inclusive, and culturally responsive research practices. A 90-minute round table delivered at the 25th International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) World Progress 2024, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Hou, S., Zwicker, H., Patton, M., & Schulte, F. (2021, June 6-7). Equity, diversity, and inclusion in pediatric oncology and hematological research: A knowledge-to-action framework. A 90-minute virtual symposium delivered at the 2021 Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO) Convention.
Oral Presentations
Hou, S., Henry, B., Drummond, R., Canton, K., Wright, H., Forbes, C., & Schulte, F. (2024, June 6). Co-designing an mHealth intervention to enhance follow-up care for young adult survivors of childhood cancer: A multi-phased, patient-oriented study. An oral presentation submitted to the 39th Annual Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO), Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Duong, J., Forbes, C., Henry, B., Bilash, T., Rahamatullah, I., Hou, S., Garland, S., Bender, J., & Schulte, F. (2023, June 20-22). Exploring lived experiences and inclusive engagement practices for under-represented adolescents and young adults in psychosocial oncology research: A qualitative study. Oral presentation at CAPO, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Cho, S., Zwicker, H., Hou, S., Rahamatullah, I., Fung, T., Racine, N., Morhun, J., Guilcher, G., & Schulte, F. (2023, June 20-22). Predictors of parent and child health-related quality of life among infants and toddlers with cancer. Oral presentation at CAPO, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Hou, S., Wurz, A., Petrella, A., Sabiston, C.M., Schulte, F., Bender, J., D'Agostino, N., Eaton, G., Chalifour, K., and Garland, S. (2022, August). Increasing sociocultural representation in research on adolescent and young adults with cancer. An oral presentation presented at the 2022 World Congress of Psycho-Oncology with CAPO/International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS); Toronto, ON.
Poster Presentations
Hou, S., Henry, B., Drummond, R., Forbes, C., Mendoca, K., Wright, H., Rahamatullah, I., & Schulte, F. (October 17-20, 2024). Eliciting cultural perceptions of the cancer experience and aftercare attendance in young adults with pediatric cancer: Implementation of a culturally responsive assessment tool. Poster presentation at the 56th Congress of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology. Honolulu, HI, United States.
Hou, S., Andrews, G., Kim, L., Sanders, C., Glegg, S., & Siden, H. (2023, November 23). Bringing the Pain and Irritability of Unknown Origin (PIUO) Pathway to community pediatric practices in British Columbia: Development of an implementation strategy. Brain, Behaviour, and Development Research Day, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, Vancouver, BC. [Recipient of Best Poster Award].
Hou, S, Henry, B., & Schulte, F. (2022, September). An assessment of young people living beyond cancer and factors that impact their attendance of their aftercare. Poster presentation at the 54th Congress of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP); Barcelona, Spain.
Cho, S., Hou, S., Russell, B., Merz, E., Reynolds, K., Tomfohr-Madsen, L., &. Schulte, F. (2022, September). Associations between sleep and mental health in survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Poster presentation at the 54th Congress of SIOP; Barcelona, Spain.
Garland, S., Sabiston, C.M., Schulte, F., Bender, J., Hou, S., Wurz, A., Petrella, A., Tulk, J., D'Agostino, N., Eaton, G., & Chalifour, K. (2022, August). Understanding the experience of cancer in Canadian young adults: A review of the YACPRIME study. Poster presentation at the 2022 World Congress of Psycho-Oncology with CAPO/IPOS; Toronto, ON.
Hou, S. & Gigu猫re, B. (2020, February). Acceptance of differences: The development of an acculturation-based conflict resolution approach for immigrant families. Poster presentation at the 2020 Society for Personality and Social Psychology Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Hou, S. & Gigu猫re, B. (2018, June). Understanding the parent-child relationships of immigrant families beyond the study of attachment, warmth, and cohesion. Poster presentation at 24th International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Guelph, ON.
Selected Invited Talks
Hou, S. & Kim, L. (October 18, 2024). Implementing the Pain Pathway in a Community Context. CHILD-BRIGHT Virtual Symposium: Shifting from Discovery to Implementation Science Research. Presentation delivered as part of the CHILD-BRIGHT Symposium.
Hou, S. & Faisal, M. (September 29, 2023). Pain and irritability of unknown origin in children with severe neurological impairments: Testing the pathway and bringing the pathway to the community. Presentations at the Professor Robert Memorial Lectureship, Division of Developmental Pediatrics, Sunny Hill Health Centre, Vancouver, BC.
Hou, S. (June 15, 2021). Social-cultural influences in pediatric oncology: implications for research and practice. Psychology Rounds presented at the Department of Psychology, BC Children鈥檚 Hospital, Vancouver, BC.
Hou, S. (June 8, 2020). Acceptance of differences: understanding how immigrant families manage acculturation- based conflict. Pediatric Psychology Seminar Series presented at Alberta Children鈥檚 Hospital. Calgary, AB.
Hou, S. (January 18, 2017). Understanding parent-child relationship dynamics in diverse families. Clinical rounds presented at Surrey Place Centre. Toronto, ON.