
EDUCATION:
2024/11– 2024/12 | Certificate in Good Governance and Gender Equality for Executives, King Prajadhipok’s Institute |
2014/9 – 2018/8 | Doctor of Philosophy, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada |
2011/9 – 2013/7 | Master of Nursing (Aging Specialization), Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada |
2004/6 – 2008/3 | Bachelor of Nursing Science (Second Class Honor), Faculty of Nursing Science, Assumption University, Thailand |
CREDENTIALS:
2008- present | Registered Nurse, Thailand Nursing and Midwifery Council |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2024/6-present | Associate Dean Faculty of Nursing Science, Assumption University of Thailand |
2009/6-2023 | Faculty Lecturer Faculty of Nursing Science, Assumption University of Thailand |
2023-present | Advisory Committee Strong Project, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) |
2021/6-2023 | Chair of Research Committee Faculty of Nursing Science, Assumption University of Thailand |
2022/7-2023 | Domain Expert Medical Alarm Project, Program Management Unit for Competitiveness (PMUC)Research Grant |
2016/9-2019/5 | Research Coordinator ePRO Kidney Realist Synthesis funded by Kidney Foundation of Canada, Allied Health Research Grant, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada |
2015/9-2018/4 | Research AssistantFaculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada |
2008/5–2009 | Registered Nurse, Chulabhorn Hospital, Thailand |
OTHER EXPERIENCES:
2023-presentt | Co-Chair International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL Thailand RIG)e |
2023 | Curriculum Development Committee (International Program) Faculty of Nursing, Burapha University |
2022-present | External Examination Verification Committee (Aging) Faculty of Nursing, North Bangkok University |
2022-present | Mentor of Health-Related Business Project for Undergraduate Students of the Design and Digital Innovation Program, Martin de Tours School of Management and Economics, Assumption University of Thailand |
2018 | Trainee Advisory Committee, Women and Children’s Health Research Institute (WCHRI), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
2012/2-2018/8 | Interpreter and Cultural Broker of Multicultural Health Brokers Co-op, Edmonton, Canada |
HONORS:
2018/4 | Mu Sigma Chapter Education Scholarship, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada |
2018/3 | Helen E Penhale Graduate Research Travel Award, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta |
2017/11 | Dr. Christine Newburn-Cook International Graduate Award in Nursing |
2017/9 | Graduate Tuition Remission Award Winner, Faculty of Nursing |
2017/9 | Graduate Travel Award, Graduate Student Association, University of Alberta |
2017/2 | Graduate Travel Award, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta |
2016/6 | Mu Sigma Research Award |
2016/5 | Graduate Travel Award, Graduate Student Association, University of Alberta |
2011 | South Edmonton Lioness Club Scholarship in Nursing, University of Alberta |
2011 | International Student Award, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta |
2008 | Outstanding Performance on Academic and University Activities Award, Assumption University |
2008 | Graduation with Second Class Honor, Assumption University |
2004 – 2008 | Assumption University Scholarship Award (bachelor’s degree) |
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
2016/2 | Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (Mu Chapter) |
2015/9 | International Institute for Qualitative Methodology (IIQM) Member Scholar |
2012 | Alberta Association on Gerontology |
2008 | The Nurses’ Association of Thailand |
PRESENTATIONS:
Schick-Makaroff, K., Levay, A., Thompson, S., Flynn, R., Sawatzky, R., Thummapol, O., Klarenbach, S., Karimi-Dehkordi, M., & Greenhalgh, J. (2019).
The current state of the field on patient-reported outcomes in chronic kidney disease (PRO Kidney): A realist synthesis. Poster to be presented at the
Canadian Society of Nephrology, Annual General Meeting, Montreal, QC, May 3 & 4, 2019 (Schick-Makaroff presented).
Thummapol, O., Park, T., & Barton, S. (2018). Reflections from Fieldwork Experiences in Rural and Northern Thailand: Methodological Challenges.
Qualitative Methods Conference, May 1-3, 2018, Banff, Alberta, Canada. Oral (Thummapol presented).
Thummapol, O., Park, T., & Barton, S. (2017). Making a Difference: A Scoping Review of Indigenous Women’s Access to Health Care Services in Asia.
The 31st Margaret Scott Wright Research Day, November 3, 2017, Edmonton, Canada. Oral presentation (Thummapol presented).
Thummapol, O., Barton, S., & Park, T. (2017). Perspectives of Thai Indigenous Women on Health Service Accessibility: What Did the Data Reveal? WCHRI
(Women and Children Health Research Institute)’s 10th Annual Research Day, October 25, 2017. Poster (Thummapol presented).
Thummapol, O., Barton, S., & Park, T. (2017). The Healthcare Access Experiences of Indigenous Women Living in Northern and Rural Thailand. The 23rd
Annual Qualitative Health Research (QHR) Conference, October 17-19, 2017, Quebec, Canada. Poster (Thummapol presented).
Barton, S., Milford, K., McBride, D., Letourneau, N., Mallioux, & Thummapol, O. (2016). Cultural Transitions in Rural and Northern Canada: Finding
Solutions through New Care Directions for Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence. International Collaboration for Community Health
Nursing Research (ICCHNR) International Symposium, Sept 15 & 16, 2016, Canterbury, UK.
Poster (Barton presented, Awarded Best Poster out of 58 posters).
Thummapol, O. (2014). The Selected Review and Analysis of Older Adult Community Programs: A Focus on Determinant of Active Aging as an Outcomes.
The second International Physical Therapy Conference& the 2nd Physical Therapy Mahidol University Research Symposium 2014, Bangkok Thailand.
Oral presentation
Barton, S., Hungler, K., Brochu, B., McBride, D., Letourneau, N., & Thummapol, O. (2013). Creating a Rural and Northern Community Response Action Plan
for Intimate Partner Violence across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and NWT. The 27th Annual Margaret Scott Wright Research Day, Nov 2013,
Edmonton, AB (Poster presented by Barton)
Barton, S., Hungler, K., & Thummapol, O. (2013). Locating Qualitative Analysis in a Community University Research Alliance Focused on Intimate Partner
Violence. Oct 2013, Halifax, Nova Scotia. (Oral paper presented by Barton).
INVITED PRESENTATIONS:
2024-08-03 | Simulation Basic for Nursing Instructors, Faculty of Nursing Science and Allied Health, Phetchaburi Rajabhat University Guest Speaker |
2024-01-09 | Preceptorship Training for Nursing Practicum, Faculty of Nursing Science, Assumption University “Role and Responsibility of Preceptor” Guest Speaker |
2023-11-25 | Scenario Writing Workshop, Faculty of Nursing Science, Assumption University in collaboration with the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL) Thailand RIG Guest Speaker |
2022-08-16 | The 1st SIRCOP International Annual Conference, Faculty of Nursing Science and Allied Health, Phetchaburi Rajabhat University “The Diversity Amongst Nursing Students: How to Maximize Learners’ Outcomes within Simulation-Based Education?” Guest Speaker |
2018-06-04 | Annual General Meeting, Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (Mu Sigma Chapter), Edmonton, Canada “Reflections on a PhD Journey and Research Experience” Award Recipient |
2018-02-12 | Tenure Track and Faculty Lecturer Caucuses, Edmonton, Canada “The value of doing a PhD in nursing” Student Voice Representative |
2017-11-03 | The 31st Margaret Scott Wright Research Day, Edmonton, Canada “Who or what inspires your research?” Panelist |
PUBLICATIONS:
Thummapol, O., Murad, S., Amodu, O., & Kennedy, M. (2024). Exploring the Therapeutic Effects of Music Intervention Embedded
with Binaural Beats on Health and Well-Being of Older People: A Scoping Review. Journal of Applied Gerontology,
6:7334648241275965. https://doi.org/10.1177/07334648241275965
Srithumsuk, W., & Thummapol, O., Bhatarasakoon, P. (2024). Social Determinants of Health Inequities for Older LGBT Adults: A
Scoping Review. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 1-13, https://doi.org/10.1177/10436596241253866
Thummapol, O., & Sanitnarathorn, P. (2024). Auditory Binaural Beats Stimulation on Working Memory Functions of Adult and
Aging Groups. Thai Red Cross Nursing Journal, 17(1), 35-48 (January-April).
Sanitnarthorn, P., Oentoro, W., Thummapol, O., & Thongma, S. (2024). The role of ownership inclination on the intention to
subscribe to music streaming among older adults. Cogent Business & Management, 12(1).
https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2024.2447423
Thummapol, O., Thanda, S.Y., & Thummaphol, P. (2024). Simulation-Based Learning in Nursing Education Across Different
Populations. Journal of Nursing and Education, 18(1).
Silphipat, S., & Thummapol, O. (2024). Social Fitness Across Life Stages: A Key to Mental Health and Wellbeing. Journal of
Health Sciences and Wellness, 29(1).
Thummapol, O., Ngernthaisong, C., Srithumsuk, W., & Tunthanonsakkul, D. (2024). Navigating the Rainbow: A Focused
Ethnography of Experiences and Needs of Older LGBT Adults in Thailand. Journal of Transcultural Nursing. (under review).
Thummapol, O., Chareansri, S., Namboonsri, N., & Prapawichar, P. (2022). The Underserving Sick: Preparing for the Next Wave of
Challenges in the Care of Older Adults with Dementia after COVID-19 Pandemic in Thailand. Journal of Community
Development Research (Humanities and Social Sciences), 15(4), 1-13. doi:10.14456/jcdr-hs.2022.31
Thummapol, O., Sanitnarathorn, P., Thongma, S., Srithumsuk, W., & Tunthanongsakkul, D. (2022). What Influences Thai
Community-Dwelling Older Adults to Undertake Health Protective Behaviors in the Time of COVID-19 Pandemic? A
Structural Equation Modeling Analysis. Naresuan University Journal: Science and Technology (NUJST), 30(2), p. 87-98.
Schick-Makaroff, K., Levay, A., Thompson, S., Flynnn, R., Sawatzky, R. Thummapol, O., Klarenbach, S., Karimi- Dehkordi, M., &
Greenhalgh, J. (2021). An Evidence- Based Theory About PRO Use in Kidney Care: A Realist Synthesis. The Patient – Patient-
Centered Outcomes Research, doi.org/10.1007/s40271-021-00530-2.
Srithumsuk, W., Prachusilpa, G., Thummapol, O., Kasemsuk, W. (2021). A study of home health care nursing outcomes quality
indicators for older persons in Thailand using Delphi technique. Home Healthcare Now, 9(3), 154–159.
doi.org/10.1097/NHH.0000000000000956
Srithumsuk, W., & Thummapol, O. (2020). Home blood pressure monitoring: nurses’ role for hypertension control management in
patients’ receiving antihypertensive medication. Journal of The Royal Thai Army Nurses, 21(1), 35-45.
Schick-Makaroff, K., Thummapol, O., Thompson, S., Flynn, R., Karimi-Dehkordi, M., Klarenbach, S., Sawatzky, R., & Greenhalgh,
J. (2019). Strategies for incorporating patient-reported outcomes in the care of people with chronic kidney disease
(PRO kidney): Protocol for a realist synthesis. BMC Systematic Review, 8(20), 1-10.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-018-0911-6
Thummapol, O., Park, T., Jackson, M., & Barton, S. (2019). Methodological challenges faced in doing research with vulnerable
women: Reflections from fieldwork experiences. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 18, 1-10.
doi: 10.1177/1609406919843022
Thummapol, O., Barton, S., & Park, T. (2018). Healthcare access experiences among Indigenous women in northern rural
Thailand: A focused ethnography study. Central Asian Journal of Global Health, 7(1),
doi: 10.5195/cajgh.2018.328
Thummapol, O., Park, T., & Barton, S. (2018). Exploring health services accessibility by Indigenous women in Asia and identifying
actions to improve it: A scoping review. Ethnicity & Health, 1-20. doi:10.1080/13557858.2018.1470607
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