Adrienne Peters, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Research

social determinants of health social systems equity trauma social and structural stigma communities neurodiversity fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Latest funding

Reducing Harms in Atlantic Communities: Synthesizing Voices in Health Equity, FASD, and Trauma
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$50,000
A Longitudinal Study of the Reoffending Outcomes of Serious-Violent, Gang-Involved, Mentally Disordered, and Sexual Offenders Supervised on Specialized Youth Probation
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$63,081

All 2 grants and awards

Reducing Harms in Atlantic Communities: Synthesizing Voices in Health Equity, FASD, and Trauma

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Peters, Adrienne M.F.

Keywords: social determinants of health; social systems; equity; trauma; social and structural stigma; communities; neurodiversity; fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

$50,000

A Longitudinal Study of the Reoffending Outcomes of Serious-Violent, Gang-Involved, Mentally Disordered, and Sexual Offenders Supervised on Specialized Youth Probation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Peters, Adrienne

Keywords: (1) Young offenders; (2) Recidivism; (3) Chronic offending; (4) Specialized probation; (5) Case management; (6) Risk assessment; (7) Serious offending; (8) Gangs; (9) Mental health; (10) Sex offences

$63,081

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: social determinants of health Dear Professor Peters, 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 social determinants of health connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Reducing Harms in Atlantic Communities: Synthesizing Voices in Health Equity, FASD, and Trauma" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]