Brenda Packard, Dalhousie University

Research

Child Maltreatment Child Welfare Interdisciplinary Knowledge Users Parental Risk Factors Parenting Interventions Scoping Review

Latest funding

An interdisciplinary scoping review to map parenting interventions available to parents of maltreated infants and toddlers within the child welfare system
CIHR · 2014 · Principal investigator
$50,000

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An interdisciplinary scoping review to map parenting interventions available to parents of maltreated infants and toddlers within the child welfare system

Principal investigatorCIHR2014Knowledge Synthesis Grant

Principal investigators: Carrey, Normand; Packard, Brenda

Keywords: Child Maltreatment; Child Welfare; Interdisciplinary; Knowledge Users; Parental Risk Factors; Parenting Interventions; Scoping Review

$50,000

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: Child Maltreatment Dear Professor Packard, 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 child maltreatment 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]