Barb MacQuarrie, Western University

Research

intimate partner violence costs productivity workplaces training evaluation framework workplace harassment workplace violence

Latest papers

A Canadian model for building university and community partnerships: centre for research & education on violence against women and children.
Violence against women · 2011 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Estimating the Financial Costs of Intimate Partner Violence to Workplaces
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$93,794
Best and promising practices to end gender-based harassment & violence at work: a multi-pronged approach
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$29,941
Culturally Integrative Responses to Family Violence
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$49,643

All 6 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

A Canadian model for building university and community partnerships: centre for research & education on violence against women and children.

Jaffe PG, Berman H, MacQuarrie B

Violence against women2011Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/1077801211419097 PMID: 21890531

Estimating the Financial Costs of Intimate Partner Violence to Workplaces

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: MacQuarrie, Barb

Keywords: intimate partner violence; costs; productivity; workplaces; training; evaluation framework

$93,794

Best and promising practices to end gender-based harassment & violence at work: a multi-pronged approach

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Knowledge Synthesis Grants - Gender-Based Violence

Principal investigators: MacQuarrie, Barb

Keywords: workplace harassment; workplace violence; sexual harassment; workplace organization; policies and procedures; prevention; intervention

$29,941

Culturally Integrative Responses to Family Violence

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Connection Grants

Principal investigators: MacQuarrie, Barb

Keywords: family violence; immigrants and refugees; culturally relevant; community collaboration

$49,643

It matters to us: transforming the legacy of residential school

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014

Keywords: Aboriginal education; truth and reconciliation; Aboriginal peoples

$25,000

The impact of domestic violence on workers and workplaces

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013

Principal investigators: MacQuarrie, Barb

Keywords: domestic violence; workplace; unions; collective bargaining; international network

$198,646

Community first: impacts of community engagement CF:ICE

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011Partnership Grants

Keywords: community; impacts; partnerships; service learning; poverty reduction; food security; sustainability; violence against women

$2,499,000

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

Helene Berman

Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing

1 shared papers, latest 2011

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: intimate partner violence Dear Professor MacQuarrie, 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 "A Canadian model for building university and community partnerships: centre for research & education on violence against women and children." (2011), and it 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 "Estimating the Financial Costs of Intimate Partner Violence to Workplaces" (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]