Oscar Firbank, Université de Montréal

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Université de Montréal profile.

Services à domicile Programmes et politiques de santé Réseaux locaux de services Soutien familial Vieillesse Soutien par les pairs et entraide Pratiques et services dans la communauté Politique publique

Latest funding

Interactional dynamics in health care organizations: A network analysis of services for the elderly
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$180,000
Connecting local welfare networks
SSHRC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$2,500,000
Amélioration de la qualité des services de maintien à domicile prodiqués aux personnes âgées : soutien à la poursuite des activités du réseau de chercheurs et d'intervenants (France/Québec) et au développement du programme de recherche comparatif
SSHRC · 2000 · Principal investigator
$60,000

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

Interactional dynamics in health care organizations: A network analysis of services for the elderly

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Carpentier, Normand C

Keywords: Formal/Informal Care System; Mixed Method; Organization; Social Network Analysis; Social Process

$180,000

Connecting local welfare networks

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011Partnership Grants

Keywords: networks; welfare; social services; family services; local governance; partnership; collaboration

$2,500,000

Amélioration de la qualité des services de maintien à domicile prodiqués aux personnes âgées : soutien à la poursuite des activités du réseau de chercheurs et d'intervenants (France/Québec) et au développement du programme de recherche comparatif

Principal investigatorSSHRC2000Research Development Initiatives

Principal investigators: Firbank, Oscar

Keywords: services à domicile; personnes âgées; qualité des soins; recherche comparative

$60,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Services à domicile Dear Professor Firbank, 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 services à domicile 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]