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Aliki Thomas

ResearcherSchool of Physical and Occupational TherapyMcGill University

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Aliki Thomas

Researcher

School of Physical and Occupational Therapy

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
69 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 30 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 10 research grants (8 CIHR, 2 SSHRC), most recently in 2025.
Supervisor on 2 trainee awards (2 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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123

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304

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Research

Rehabilitation Implementation Science Integrated Knowledge Translation Brain Injury Digital Health Evidence Based Practice Trajectories Of Care Access

Latest papers

Sexuality in the field of occupational therapy: A scoping review.
Australian occupational therapy journal · 2026 · senior author
Workplace peer support for continuing professional development in occupational therapy: A grounded theory.
Australian occupational therapy journal · 2026
Mapping digital literacies interventions in health professions education and exploring the implications for trainees' online advocacy and knowledge mobilisation activities: a critical scoping review protocol.
BMJ open · 2026

All 123 publications

Latest funding

Determining the feasibility of a type 1 effectiveness-implementation trial that evaluates the integration of people living with pain into health professional pain education: A pilot randomized controlled trial
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$436,050
Rehabilitation as Social Infrastructure: Building a National Agenda for Equity and Access
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$124,021
INtegrated Smart ImplemeNtation of Care (IN-SINC) in Rehabilitation
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$400,000

All 15 grants and awards

123 publications.

Sexuality in the field of occupational therapy: A scoping review.

Auger LP, Vinette B, Potvin L, Nelson-Drolet S, Thomas A

Australian occupational therapy journal2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/1440-1630.70065 PMID: 41504143

Workplace peer support for continuing professional development in occupational therapy: A grounded theory.

Moreau E, Rochette A, Thomas A, Caty MÈ, Vachon B

Australian occupational therapy journal2026

DOI: 10.1111/1440-1630.70091 PMID: 42084278

Mapping digital literacies interventions in health professions education and exploring the implications for trainees' online advocacy and knowledge mobilisation activities: a critical scoping review protocol.

Giroux CM, Thomas A, Sikora L, LaDonna K

BMJ open2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-120498 PMID: 42744386

How continuing professional education interventions enhance the uptake of evidence-based practices among oncology nurses: a realist review protocol.

Vinette B, Fontaine G, Auger LP, Quaiattini A, Thomas A

BMJ open2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-110800 PMID: 42203274

Cross-cultural adaptation of evidence-based practice measure among Hong Kong healthcare providers.

Al Zoubi FM, Bussières A, Cheung JPY, Chu EC, Abu-Odah H, Wong AYL, Thomas A

PloS one2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0351754 PMID: 42361065

Adaptation, cross-cultural validation, and assessment of measurement properties of the French-Canadian version of the Determinants of Implementation Behavior Questionnaire (DIBQ) for use regarding sexual health services in stroke rehabilitation.

Auger LP, Quintal I, Rochette A, Rakia Allegue D, Vachon B, Thomas A, Higgins J

Topics in stroke rehabilitation2026

DOI: 10.1080/10749357.2025.2605291 PMID: 41474956

Epistemic injustice in healthcare professional practice: A scoping review.

Hornyak-Bell E, Thomas A, Chrestensen A, Quaiattini A, Lavoie P, Caty MÈ, Drolet MJ, Rochette A, Kinsella EA

Social science & medicine (1982)2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119040 PMID: 41655470

Defining and measuring implementation climate: a scoping review and concept analysis.

Elakpa DN, Thomas A, Lambert S, Fontaine G

Implementation science communications2026

DOI: 10.1186/s43058-026-00905-2 PMID: 41857677

Development of a pain management competency assessment for physiotherapy students: Integrating simulation and written assessments

Augeard N, Miller J, Bostick G, St-Onge C, Tousignant-Laflamme Y, Hudon A, Walton D, Singer L, Cooper L, Bussières A

Canadian Journal of Pain20254 citations

DOI: 10.1080/24740527.2025.2512728

Addressing Changing Healthcare Needs: A Realist‐Inspired Review of Innovative Rehabilitation Care Models

Giroux CM, Contandriopoulos D, Bussières A, Ahmed S, Letts L, Boruff J, Starr L, Thomas A

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice20253 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1111/jep.70144

Determining the feasibility of a type 1 effectiveness-implementation trial that evaluates the integration of people living with pain into health professional pain education: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Wideman, Timothy H; Bostick, Geoffrey P; Cooper, Lynn K; McIntyre, Virginia; Miller, Jordan; Singer, Lesley N

Keywords: Community And Patient Engagement; Consolidated Framework For Implementation Research; Feasibility Trial; Health Professions Education; Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial; Implementation Science; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Pain Education; Qualitative Description; Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

$436,050

Rehabilitation as Social Infrastructure: Building a National Agenda for Equity and Access

Nominated PICIHR2025Catalyst Grant: Partnering for Impact - General Pool

Principal investigators: Thomas, Aliki; Holdsworth, Sandra; Lattas, Mary; Maybee, Alies; Ahmed, Sara; Bussières, André

Keywords: Access; Equity; Inclusion; Innovation; Intersectroal; Partnership; Policy; Reform; Rehabilitation; Transformation

$124,021

INtegrated Smart ImplemeNtation of Care (IN-SINC) in Rehabilitation

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant - PA: Patient-Oriented Research - Implementation Science

Principal investigators: Ahmed, Sara; Auger, Claudine; Lattas, Mary; Thomas, Aliki

Keywords: Health Services; Implementation Science; Integrated Care; Learning Health System; Patient Oriented Research; Rehabilitation

$400,000

"OT and Sexuality" - an evidence-based curriculum to improve occupational therapy (OT) students' competencies regarding sexuality across Canada

SupervisorCIHR2024CIHR Fellowship

Principal investigators: Auger, Louis-Pierre

Keywords: Co-Design; Consensus Methods; Education; Health Professions; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Occupational Therapy; Sexuality; University

$70,000

Development of a tailored and theory-informed capacity-building initiative to support oncology nurses in the uptake of evidence-based practices

SupervisorCIHR2023CIHR Fellowship

Principal investigators: Vinette, Billy

Keywords: Capacity-Building; Evidence-Based Practices; Implementation Research; Intervention Development; Nominal Group Technique; Oncology Care; Professional Development; Realist Review; Value Based Care

$110,000

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2

Nominated PICIHR2022Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Thomas, Aliki

Keywords: Crc

$600,000

Effectiveness of a customized digital platform to increase coordination of care and uptake of evidence based practices: A stepped-wedge design

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ahmed, Sara; Auger, Claudine; Bleau, Michèle; Lattas, Mary; Starnino, Cindy; Thomas, Aliki

Keywords: Brain Injury; Digital Health; Evidence Based Practice; Implementation Science; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Trajectories Of Care

$757,352

Formation pour favoriser l'implantation d'une intervention culinaire au sein d'Associations de Traumatisés Crânien

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Poncet, Frédérique

Keywords: traumatisme cranio-cerebral; implnatation de programme; mobilisation des connaissances; formation

$25,000

Effectiveness of a customized digital platform to increase coordination of care and uptake of evidence based practices: A stepped-wedge design

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Ahmed, Sara; Auger, Claudine; Bleau, Michèle; Starnino, Cindy; Stoopler, Gary; Thomas, Aliki

Keywords: Brain Injury; Digital Health; Evidence Based Practice; Implementation Science; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Trajectories Of Care

$100,000

Assessment as a driver for student learning: Evidence-informed recommendations for the implementation of Assessment for Learning

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: St-Onge, Christina

Keywords: assessment; assessment for learning; feedback; test enhanced learning; competency-based education

$93,462

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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Aliki Thomas

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Sexuality in the field of occupational therapy: A scoping review.

Workplace peer support for continuing professional development in occupational therapy: A grounded theory.

Mapping digital literacies interventions in health professions education and exploring the implications for trainees' online advocacy and knowledge mobilisation activities: a critical scoping review protocol.

How continuing professional education interventions enhance the uptake of evidence-based practices among oncology nurses: a realist review protocol.

Cross-cultural adaptation of evidence-based practice measure among Hong Kong healthcare providers.

Adaptation, cross-cultural validation, and assessment of measurement properties of the French-Canadian version of the Determinants of Implementation Behavior Questionnaire (DIBQ) for use regarding sexual health services in stroke rehabilitation.

Epistemic injustice in healthcare professional practice: A scoping review.

Defining and measuring implementation climate: a scoping review and concept analysis.

Development of a pain management competency assessment for physiotherapy students: Integrating simulation and written assessments

Addressing Changing Healthcare Needs: A Realist‐Inspired Review of Innovative Rehabilitation Care Models

Formation pour favoriser l'implantation d'une intervention culinaire au sein d'Associations de Traumatisés Crânien

Assessment as a driver for student learning: Evidence-informed recommendations for the implementation of Assessment for Learning

Frequent collaborators

Sara Ahmed

Annie Rochette

Brigitte Vachon

Lori Letts

Jordan Miller

Matthew Hunt

Walter Wittich

Walter Wittich

Claudine Auger

Meredith Young

Peter Nugus

Dahlia Kairy

Owis Eilayyan

Anne Hudon

Kadija Perreault

Joy MacDermid

Lisa Carlesso

Whitney Berta

David Walton

Yves Couturier

Lesley Singer

Marie-Eve Poitras

Pascaline Kengne Talla

Guillaume Fontaine

Guillaume Fontaine

Keiko Shikako

Nancy Mayo

Meghan McConnell

Damien Contandriopoulos

Jordan Miller

Stefanie Blain-Moraes

Kori LaDonna

Melissa Park

Dana Anaby

Pierre Pluye

Sinead Dufour

Mat Mercuri

Sylvie Lambert

Marie-France Langlois

Lu Han