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Karine Igartua
Back to facultyAssociate ProfessorDepartment of PsychiatryMcGill University
Research
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Latest papers
Concordance and Discrepancy in Sexual Identity, Attraction, and Behavior Among Adolescents
Journal of Adolescent Health · 2009 · first author
1 publications.
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Concordance and Discrepancy in Sexual Identity, Attraction, and Behavior Among Adolescents
Karine J. Igartua, Brett D. Thombs, Giovani Burgos, Richard Montoro
Journal of Adolescent Health2009152 citationsFirst authorOpen Access
Frequent collaborators
- Brett Thombs and Karine Igartua: 1 shared paper
- Brett Thombs and Richard Montoro: 1 shared paper
- Karine Igartua and Richard Montoro: 1 shared paper
- Department of Psychiatry
- Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
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Dear Professor Igartua,
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 "Concordance and Discrepancy in Sexual Identity, Attraction, and Behavior Among Adolescents" (2009), 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]
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