Dr. Elena Neiterman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Elena Neiterman is an Associate Professor in the Teaching Stream at the University of Waterloo's School of Public Health Sciences. Her research focuses on the sustainability of the health care workforce, particularly examining the barriers that internationally educated health care professionals face in obtaining professional recognition in Canada. She has a specific area of expertise in women's embodied experiences during pregnancy and the postpartum period, exploring how women navigate medical advice and the transition to motherhood. Neiterman is actively involved in graduate supervision and is currently accepting applications from students whose research interests align with her focus on health human resources, work-life balance, and women's reproductive experiences. In addition to her research, she teaches courses in sociology of aging and qualitative research methods, and is deeply engaged in health promotion and bioethics.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.