Ken Bessant
Professor
Basic nursing science
Brandon University
Canada
Biography
Ken Bessant is a Professor at Faculty of Science, Department of Psychiatric Nursing, Brandon University. Brandon University is one of a very few predominantly undergraduate liberal arts and sciences institutions in Canada.
Research Interest
social and community capital rural community health, vitality, resilience… academic versus lay definitions of “community” the diverse functions, activities, and linkages among community (economic) development organizations multiple job-holding within the farm family household (division of labour) the role of women in agriculture the farm “crisis” and farm stress