Emma Truffyn, University of Guelph

Research

Accessible Therapeutic Interventions Adolescents Educational Resource Exposure Therapy Needle Fear Needle Procedures Pre- And Post-Test Experimental Design Psychology

Latest funding

Developing and testing the usability, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness of an evidence-based electronic resource and parental guidance manual for adolescents with high needle fear
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$105,000

All 1 grants and awards

Developing and testing the usability, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness of an evidence-based electronic resource and parental guidance manual for adolescents with high needle fear

Nominated PICIHR2023DRA - PA: Centre for Research on Pandemic Preparedness and Health Emergencies

Principal investigators: Truffyn, Emma E

Keywords: Accessible Therapeutic Interventions; Adolescents; Educational Resource; Exposure Therapy; Needle Fear; Needle Procedures; Pre- And Post-Test Experimental Design; Psychology; Qualitative Methods; Self-Management Interventions

$105,000

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: Accessible Therapeutic Interventions Dear Professor Truffyn, 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 accessible therapeutic interventions 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 CIHR-funded project "Developing and testing the usability, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness of an evidence-based electronic resource and parental guidance manual for adolescents with high needle fear" (2023), 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]