Lara Cooke, University of Calgary

Research

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Latest papers

How feedback works in practice: Insights from a rapid realist review.
Medical education · 2026
The patient as teacher: a four-phase blueprint for institutional change.
Frontiers in health services · 2026
Navigating discourses of feedback: developing a pattern system of feedback.
Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice · 2025

All 15 publications

Latest funding

Assessment and Treatment of Aggression in Children with Disruptive Behaviour Disorders: Development of an Educational Curriculum for Residency Education and an eCME program for Practicing Physicians
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$24,891
Improving appropriate care for those with epilepsy - Knowledge translation of the CASES (Canadian Appropriateness Study of Epilepsy Surgery) clinical decision support tool
CIHR · 2011 · Co-investigator
$90,000

All 2 grants and awards

15 publications.

01

How feedback works in practice: Insights from a rapid realist review.

Patocka C, Cooke L, Ma IWY, Ellaway RH

Medical education2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1111/medu.70270 PMID: 42464018

02

The patient as teacher: a four-phase blueprint for institutional change.

Wollmann L, Wolf A, Cooke L, Santana M

Frontiers in health services2026Open Access

DOI: 10.3389/frhs.2026.1920768 PMID: 42638891

03

Navigating discourses of feedback: developing a pattern system of feedback.

Patocka C, Cooke L, Ma IWY, Ellaway RH

Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice20257 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1007/s10459-024-10376-6 PMID: 39320542

04

Untangling feedback: Mapping the patterns behind the practice.

Patocka C, Cooke L, Ma IWY, Ellaway RH

Medical education20253 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/medu.15706 PMID: 40194907

05

Competence By Design: a transformational national model of time-variable competency-based postgraduate medical education

Frank JR, Karpinski J, Sherbino J, Snell LS, Atkinson A, Oswald A, Hall AK, Cooke L, Dojeiji S, Richardson D

Tijdschrift voor Medisch Onderwijs202482 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.5334/pme.1096 PMID: W4392917340

06

Evaluating Competence by Design as a Large System Change Initiative: Readiness, Fidelity, and Outcomes

Andrew Koch Hall, Anna Oswald, Jason R. Frank, Timothy R. Dalseg, Warren James Cheung, Lara Cooke, Lisa J. Gorman, Stacey Brzezina, Sinthiya Selvaratnam, Natalie Wagner, Stanley J. Hamstra, Elaine Van Melle

Perspectives on Medical Education202424 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.5334/pme.962 PMID: 38343556

07

Implementation of competence by design in Canadian neurosurgery residency programs.

Cadieux M, Healy M, Petrusa E, Cooke L, Traeger L, Kesselheim JC, Riva-Cambrin J, Phitayakorn R

Medical teacher202223 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1080/0142159x.2021.1994937 PMID: 34726559

08

Antipsychotic Prescribing and Safety Monitoring Practices in Children and Youth: A Population-Based Study in Alberta, Canada.

Chen W, Cepoiu-Martin M, Stang A, Duncan D, Symonds C, Cooke L, Pringsheim T

Clinical drug investigation201839 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s40261-018-0626-4 PMID: 29453686

09

Are Female Applicants Rated Higher Than Males on the Multiple Mini-Interview? Findings From the University of Calgary.

Ross M, Walker I, Cooke L, Raman M, Ravani P, Coderre S, McLaughlin K

Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges201735 citations

DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001466 PMID: 28557950

10

Neurology Health Advocacy Curriculum: Needs Assessment, Curricular Content and Underlying Components.

Abuzinadah AR, Cooke L

The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques2017Senior author

DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2016.405 PMID: 27846918

Assessment and Treatment of Aggression in Children with Disruptive Behaviour Disorders: Development of an Educational Curriculum for Residency Education and an eCME program for Practicing Physicians

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Planning Grants

Principal investigators: Pringsheim, Tamara M; Millette, Jackie J

Keywords: Antipsychotic Medications; Children; Disruptive Behaviour Disorders; Knowledge Translation; Medical Education

$24,891

Improving appropriate care for those with epilepsy - Knowledge translation of the CASES (Canadian Appropriateness Study of Epilepsy Surgery) clinical decision support tool

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Knowledge Translation Supplement

Principal investigators: Jette, Nathalie; Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M

Keywords: Appropriateness Of Care; Clinical Decision Tool; Education; Epilepsy Surgery; Focus Groups; Knowledge Translation; Usability Testing; Website

$90,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Hude Quan and Maria Santana: 30 shared papers
Tamara Pringsheim and Jayna Holroyd-Leduc: 18 shared papers
Jonathan Sherbino and Brent Thoma: 15 shared papers
Hude Quan and Michael Hill: 12 shared papers
Farhan Bhanji and Catherine Patocka: 12 shared papers
Hude Quan and Pietro Ravani: 11 shared papers
Catherine Patocka and Brent Thoma: 10 shared papers
Tamara Pringsheim and David Gardner: 9 shared papers
Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Khara Sauro: 8 shared papers
Warren Cheung and Anna Oswald: 8 shared papers
Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Maria Santana: 7 shared papers
Jonathan Sherbino and Farhan Bhanji: 6 shared papers
Hude Quan and Khara Sauro: 6 shared papers
Catherine Patocka and Warren Cheung: 6 shared papers
Warren Cheung and Brent Thoma: 6 shared papers
Farhan Bhanji and Brent Thoma: 5 shared papers
Jonathan Sherbino and Warren Cheung: 4 shared papers
Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Michael Hill: 4 shared papers
Farhan Bhanji and Denyse Richardson: 4 shared papers
Warren Cheung and Denyse Richardson: 4 shared papers
Adelle Atkinson and Denyse Richardson: 4 shared papers
Pietro Ravani and Maria Santana: 3 shared papers
Farhan Bhanji and Anna Oswald: 3 shared papers
Brian Wong and Adelle Atkinson: 3 shared papers
Catherine Patocka and Lara Cooke: 3 shared papers
Jolanta Karpinski and Warren Cheung: 3 shared papers
Jolanta Karpinski and Anna Oswald: 3 shared papers
Adelle Atkinson and Brent Thoma: 3 shared papers
Jonathan Sherbino and Kenneth Harris: 2 shared papers
Heather Armson and Jayna Holroyd-Leduc: 2 shared papers
Tamara Pringsheim and Jay Riva-Cambrin: 2 shared papers
Tamara Pringsheim and Lara Cooke: 2 shared papers
Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Pietro Ravani: 2 shared papers
Michael Hill and Pietro Ravani: 2 shared papers
Farhan Bhanji and Jolanta Karpinski: 2 shared papers
Antonia Stang and Brian Wong: 2 shared papers
Brian Wong and Jolanta Karpinski: 2 shared papers
Jolanta Karpinski and Marcio Gomes: 2 shared papers
Jolanta Karpinski and Kenneth Harris: 2 shared papers
Marcio Gomes and Brent Thoma: 2 shared papers
Warren Cheung and Lara Cooke: 2 shared papers
Denyse Richardson and Kenneth Harris: 2 shared papers
Anna Oswald and Lara Cooke: 2 shared papers
Jonathan Sherbino and Marcio Gomes: 1 shared paper
Jonathan Sherbino and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Heather Armson and Hude Quan: 1 shared paper
Heather Armson and Khara Sauro: 1 shared paper
Heather Armson and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Hude Quan and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Tamara Pringsheim and Antonia Stang: 1 shared paper
Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Michael Hill and Jay Riva-Cambrin: 1 shared paper
Michael Hill and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Pietro Ravani and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Farhan Bhanji and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Antonia Stang and Maria Santana: 1 shared paper
Antonia Stang and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Khara Sauro and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Brian Wong and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Jay Riva-Cambrin and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Jolanta Karpinski and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Marcio Gomes and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Adelle Atkinson and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Denyse Richardson and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Kenneth Harris and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Maria Santana and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
David Gardner and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Brent Thoma and Lara Cooke: 1 shared paper
Lara Cooke and Briseida Mema: 1 shared paper

DCNS
Cumming School of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Department of Family Medicine
Department of Community Health Sciences
Medicine Dept
Other

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Kenneth Harris

Department of Surgery

1 shared papers, latest 2024

Maria Santana

Cumming School of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2026

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