Neill Baskerville, University of Waterloo

Research

Behaviour Modification Cancer Prevention Population Health Psychosocial Determinants Randomized Controlled Trial Smartphone Application Smoking Cessation Social Media

Latest papers

Using a collaborative research approach to develop an interdisciplinary research agenda for the study of mobile health interventions for older adults.
JMIR mHealth and uHealth · 2015

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Development of a Canadian Youth Cannabis Survey: Understanding changing aspects of cannabis use among young Canadians
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$99,820
Effect of a Smartphone Intervention on Quitting Smoking in a Young Adult Population of Smokers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
CIHR · 2013 · Nominated PI
$326,279
Improving Obesity Outcomes Using Demand Side Interventions in Canada
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$99,970

All 4 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Using a collaborative research approach to develop an interdisciplinary research agenda for the study of mobile health interventions for older adults.

Mercer K, Baskerville N, Burns CM, Chang F, Giangregorio L, Tomasson Goodwin J, Sadat Rezai L, Grindrod K

JMIR mHealth and uHealth2015

DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.3509 PMID: 25669321

Development of a Canadian Youth Cannabis Survey: Understanding changing aspects of cannabis use among young Canadians

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Cat. Gr.: Pop. Health Interv. Res. on Legalis. of Cannabis - Dev. Data Infrastru

Principal investigators: Cooke, Martin J; Abramovici, Hanan; Laroche, Julie; Porath, Amy J

Keywords: Substance Use; Survey Methods; Youth

$99,820

Effect of a Smartphone Intervention on Quitting Smoking in a Young Adult Population of Smokers: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Nominated PICIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Baskerville, Neill B; Hammond, David G

Keywords: Behaviour Modification; Cancer Prevention; Population Health; Psychosocial Determinants; Randomized Controlled Trial; Smartphone Application; Smoking Cessation; Social Media; Tobacco Strategies; Young Adults

$326,279

Improving Obesity Outcomes Using Demand Side Interventions in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Evidence on Tap - Expedited Knowledge Synthesis (EIHR)

Principal investigators: Guindon, Godefroy E; Lavis, John N; Wilson, Michael G

Keywords: Demand-Side Measures; Knowledge Synthesis; Obesity; Systematic Review

$99,970

Improving Quitline Reach and Integration: Evaluating a Policy Intervention Aimed at Increasing Tobacco Cessation

Principal investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant: Population Health Intervention Research

Principal investigators: Campbell, H. S; Baskerville, Neill B

Keywords: Case Study; Multi-Site Comparative Methods; Policy Intervention; Quitlines; Systems Reach; Tobacco Cessation

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

School of Pharmacy
Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Other

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Kelly Grindrod

School of Pharmacy

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Lora Giangregorio

Kinesiology and Health Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2015

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Behaviour Modification Dear Professor Baskerville, 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]. I read your paper "Using a collaborative research approach to develop an interdisciplinary research agenda for the study of mobile health interventions for older adults." (2015), and it 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]