Kaitlyn Werner, Toronto Metropolitan University

Research

self-control self-regulation strategies goal pursuit

Latest funding

Self-control and strategy use in everyday life: A polyregulation approach
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$66,983

All 1 grants and awards

Self-control and strategy use in everyday life: A polyregulation approach

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Werner, Kaitlyn

Keywords: self-control; self-regulation; strategies; goal pursuit

$66,983

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: self-control Dear Professor Werner, 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 self-control 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 "Self-control and strategy use in everyday life: A polyregulation approach" (2021), 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]