Dianne Tapp, University of Calgary

Research

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Family nursing practice Impact of chronic illness on family health Hermeneutic inquiry Qualitative research approaches

Latest funding

Nursing of families in oncology practice: revealing the invisible
SSHRC · 2004 · Co-investigator
$103,082
Interpretive practice: nursing of families experiencing heart disease
SSHRC · 2001 · Principal investigator
$92,000

All 2 grants and awards

No publications available.

Nursing of families in oncology practice: revealing the invisible

Co-investigatorSSHRC2004Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: McLeod, Deborah L.

Keywords: family nursing; oncology; health care provider relationships

$103,082

Interpretive practice: nursing of families experiencing heart disease

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Tapp, Dianne

Keywords: qualitative research; hermeneutics; family systems nursing; family-nurse relationships; cardiovascular

$92,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Family nursing practice Dear Professor Tapp, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on family nursing practice connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]