Marie-Josée Letarte

Research

Child Abuse Child Maltreatment Longitudinal Medical Service Utilization Neglect Parenting Programs Trajectories

Latest funding

Effects of Parenting Programs on Trajectories of Medical Service Utilization among Boys and Girls receiving Child Protective Services
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$295,000

Effects of Parenting Programs on Trajectories of Medical Service Utilization among Boys and Girls receiving Child Protective Services

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Temcheff, Caroline E; Letarte, Marie-Josée

Keywords: Child Abuse; Child Maltreatment; Longitudinal; Medical Service Utilization; Neglect; Parenting Programs; Trajectories

$295,000

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Child Abuse Dear Professor Letarte, 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]. Your research on child abuse 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 CIHR-funded project "Effects of Parenting Programs on Trajectories of Medical Service Utilization among Boys and Girls receiving Child Protective Services" (2021), 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]