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Franco Carnevale

ResearcherMcGill University

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Franco Carnevale

Researcher

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.
10 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (5 SSHRC, 1 CIHR), most recently in 2024.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2014.

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Research

Child Health Ethics Interdisciplinary Knowledge Translation Pediatric Services Pediatrics Priority-Setting

Latest papers

Exploring ethical, social, and political dimensions in the lives of children with medical complexity through Charles Taylor's hermeneutical framework.
Health (London, England : 1997) · 2026 · senior author
Risks that cause illness, voices that warn: leadership strategies in supporting healthcare workers.
Revista gaucha de enfermagem · 2026
Conceptualising nursing theory and practice within a local cultural and professional context: a methodological example to inform theory development.
Journal of research in nursing : JRN · 2025

All 31 publications

Latest funding

How should young people be involved in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care?: A national study exploring child and youth engagement from the bedside to the boardroom
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$761,176
Co-Designing a discharge intervention that supports the transition of patients and families directly home from the pediatric intensive care unit
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Engaged youth: advancing knowledge on the contributions of young people in the development of practices, policies and research that affect them
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$31,283

All 19 grants and awards

31 publications.

Exploring ethical, social, and political dimensions in the lives of children with medical complexity through Charles Taylor's hermeneutical framework.

Passos Dos Santos R, Macdonald ME, Neves ET, Carnevale F

Health (London, England : 1997)2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/13634593261465556 PMID: 42487392

Risks that cause illness, voices that warn: leadership strategies in supporting healthcare workers.

Quadros DV, Magalhães AMM, Trevilato DD, Carnevale F, Kuchenbecker RS

Revista gaucha de enfermagem2026

DOI: 10.1590/1983-1447.2026.20250143.en PMID: 42090699

Conceptualising nursing theory and practice within a local cultural and professional context: a methodological example to inform theory development.

Pagnucci N, Tolotti A, Valcarenghi D, Carnevale F, Sasso L, Bagnasco A

Journal of research in nursing : JRN2025

DOI: 10.1177/17449871241268493 PMID: 39553400

Using experience-based co-design to explore care experiences and identify practice change priorities for children with medical complexity in the paediatric intensive care unit.

Rennick JE, Southall K, Carnevale F, Dryden-Palmer K, Patel H, Dagenais M, Buchanan F, Avery S, Razack S, St-Sauveur I, Cohen E, Fontela P, Law S

BMJ open2025

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096181 PMID: 40379350

The Food-Related Moral Experiences of Children (Aged 6-12) With Swallowing Difficulties: A Participatory Hermeneutic Ethnography Study Protocol.

Ottonello G, Carnevale F, Zanini M, Bagnasco A

Child: care, health and development2025

DOI: 10.1111/cch.70112 PMID: 40485221

Moral Orientation, Moral Decision-Making, and Moral Distress Among Critical Care Physicians: A Qualitative Study

Piquette D, Burns KEA, Carnevale F, Sarti AJ, Hamilton M, Dodek PM

Critical Care Explorations202316 citations

DOI: 10.1097/cce.0000000000000879

Moral Distress in Canadian Intensivists A Complex Interplay of Contextual and Relational Factors

Piquette D, Burns KEA, Carnevale F, Sarti AJ, Hamilton M, Dodek PM

Chest20238 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2022.12.022

TOwards enhancing Paediatric Intensive Care for Children with Medical Complexity (ToPIC CMC): a mixed-methods study protocol using Experience-based Co-design.

Rennick J, Buchanan F, Cohen E, Carnevale F, Dryden-Palmer K, Fontela P, Patel H, Razack S, St-Sauveur I, Law S

BMJ open2022

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066459 PMID: 36691168

Nurses' patterns of knowing about HIV disclosure to children.

Bubadué RM, Cabral IE, Carnevale F

Revista brasileira de enfermagem2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2021-0103 PMID: 35858020

Acknowledging caregivers' vulnerability in the managment of challenging behaviours to reduce control measures in psychiatry.

Lefèvre-Utile J, Montreuil M, Perron A, Reyre A, Carnevale F

Nursing ethics2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/09697330211015275 PMID: 35172661

How should young people be involved in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care?: A national study exploring child and youth engagement from the bedside to the boardroom

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Project Grant

Principal investigators: Macdonald, Mary E; Wilcox, Shauna M

Keywords: Child And Youth Engagement; End-Of-Life Care; Ethnography; Health Policy; Health Systems Research; Multi-Method Approach; Palliative Care; Young People

$761,176

Co-Designing a discharge intervention that supports the transition of patients and families directly home from the pediatric intensive care unit

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Roumeliotis, Nadia

Keywords: Critical Care; Discharge Intervention; Efficiency; Patient-Centered; Pediatrics; Safety

$100,000

Engaged youth: advancing knowledge on the contributions of young people in the development of practices, policies and research that affect them

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Carnevale, Franco A.

Keywords: youth;engagement;policy;practice;research

$31,283

Restricted family presence in the PICU during the COVID-19 pandemic: Understanding impact, experience, and stakeholder priorities

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Operating Grant: COVID-19 - Project Grant

Principal investigators: Foster, Jennifer; Curran, Janet; Fiest, Kirsten M; Lee, Laurie A; Seabrook, Jamie

Keywords: Covid-19; Family-Centered Care; Patient-Centered Care; Pediatric Critical Care; Restricted Visitation; Spor

$332,775

Négocier la culture du silence: Une étude qualitative de la dénonciation chez le personnel infirmier au Québec

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gagnon, Marilou

Keywords: dénonciation; discours; idéologies; construction identitaire; infirmières; éthique; qualitatif; analyse critique de discours

$145,491

Developing a framework for Indigenous Pedagogy on Childhood

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Carnevale, Franco A.

Keywords: Aboriginal health; Aboriginal people; child and youth health; education

$50,000

When Expertise Collides: Using Experience-Based Co-Design to Enhance Care Experiences for Children with Medical Complexity in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Rennick, Janet E; Vigneault, Karine

Keywords: Children With Medical Complexity; Experience-Based Co-Design; Health Care Delivery; Health Care Professional Experiences; Health Experiences Research; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Narrative Interviewing; Patient And Family-Centred Care; Pediatric Intensive Care

$462,824

The oral health and dental care pathways of humanitarian migrants: Advancing a mixed methods program of research

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Project Grant

Principal investigators: Macdonald, Mary E; Lawrence, Herenia P; Nicolau, Belinda F

Keywords: Access To Care; Asylum Seekers; Dental Caries; Mixed Methods; Oral Health; Oral Health Beliefs; Periodontal Disease; Refugees; Traumatic Dental Injury; Vulnerable Populations

$580,635

ABORIGINAL - Advancing Indigenous pedagogy on childhood: identifying priorities for professional education

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Knowledge Synthesis Grants

Principal investigators: Carnevale, Franco A.

$24,821

The oral health and dental care pathways of humanitarian migrants

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Macdonald, Mary E; Nicolau, Belinda F

Keywords: Asylum Seekers; Barriers To Care; Dental Caries; Oral Health; Oral Health Beliefs And Behaviors; Oral Pain; Periodontal Disease; Refugees; Traumatic Dental Injury; Vulnerable Populations

$100,000

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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Franco Carnevale

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Exploring ethical, social, and political dimensions in the lives of children with medical complexity through Charles Taylor's hermeneutical framework.

Risks that cause illness, voices that warn: leadership strategies in supporting healthcare workers.

Conceptualising nursing theory and practice within a local cultural and professional context: a methodological example to inform theory development.

Using experience-based co-design to explore care experiences and identify practice change priorities for children with medical complexity in the paediatric intensive care unit.

The Food-Related Moral Experiences of Children (Aged 6-12) With Swallowing Difficulties: A Participatory Hermeneutic Ethnography Study Protocol.

Moral Orientation, Moral Decision-Making, and Moral Distress Among Critical Care Physicians: A Qualitative Study

Moral Distress in Canadian Intensivists A Complex Interplay of Contextual and Relational Factors

TOwards enhancing Paediatric Intensive Care for Children with Medical Complexity (ToPIC CMC): a mixed-methods study protocol using Experience-based Co-design.

Nurses' patterns of knowing about HIV disclosure to children.

Acknowledging caregivers' vulnerability in the managment of challenging behaviours to reduce control measures in psychiatry.

How should young people be involved in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care?: A national study exploring child and youth engagement from the bedside to the boardroom

Co-Designing a discharge intervention that supports the transition of patients and families directly home from the pediatric intensive care unit

Engaged youth: advancing knowledge on the contributions of young people in the development of practices, policies and research that affect them

Restricted family presence in the PICU during the COVID-19 pandemic: Understanding impact, experience, and stakeholder priorities

Négocier la culture du silence: Une étude qualitative de la dénonciation chez le personnel infirmier au Québec

Developing a framework for Indigenous Pedagogy on Childhood

When Expertise Collides: Using Experience-Based Co-Design to Enhance Care Experiences for Children with Medical Complexity in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

The oral health and dental care pathways of humanitarian migrants: Advancing a mixed methods program of research

ABORIGINAL - Advancing Indigenous pedagogy on childhood: identifying priorities for professional education

The oral health and dental care pathways of humanitarian migrants

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Patricia Fontela

Francine Buchanan

Patricia Fontela

Karen Burns

Eyal Cohen

Belinda Nicolau

Mary Mcnally

Marjorie Montreuil

Sonica Singhal

Louise Pilote

Shahrokh Esfandiari

Richard Hovey

Ian Shrier

Janet Rennick

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