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Nathalie Maltais

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ProfessorDépartement des sciences de la santéUniversité du Québec à Rimouski

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Latest papers

How Do Children Think About Death? A Narrative Review of Historical and Recent Developmental Perspectives Examining Children's Understanding of Death.
Clinical child psychology and psychiatry · 2026
Using the suicide audit method to examine trajectories of adolescent girls following a suicide attempt in Québec, Canada: a study protocol.
BMJ open · 2026
The State of Suicide Prevention Training Research.
Crisis · 2026

All 10 publications

Latest funding

Youth Suicide Risk Assessment in Québec and Ontario Emergency Departments: Service Providers' Experiences and Perspectives
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$41,841
Creating Better Self-Report Measures
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$23,686
Promoting youth and young adults' mental health awareness through an immersive exhibition
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$24,751

All 6 grants and awards

10 publications.

How Do Children Think About Death? A Narrative Review of Historical and Recent Developmental Perspectives Examining Children's Understanding of Death.

Fry ZD, Mendrek A, Gieg L, Léger-Goodes T, Lefrançois D, Smith J, Maltais N, Geoffroy MC, Éthier MA, Malboeuf-Hurtubise C

Clinical child psychology and psychiatry20261 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/13591045261430553 PMID: 41778364

Using the suicide audit method to examine trajectories of adolescent girls following a suicide attempt in Québec, Canada: a study protocol.

Kourgiantakis T, Mercier É, Côté M, Tousignant RN, Dumais Michaud AA, Maltais N, Rassy J, Lesage A

BMJ open2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115584 PMID: 41927300

The State of Suicide Prevention Training Research.

Guindon J, Notredame CÉ, MacNeil S, Zhang Y, Cai M, Yu S, Spodenkiewicz M, Adams C, Michail M, Boruff J, Maltais N, Shaw S, Langevin R, Séguin M, Sinyor M, Geoffroy MC

Crisis2026

DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a001072 PMID: 42712108

A qualitative pilot study on how young adolescents perceive an arts-based existential intervention for grappling with the subject of death.

Fry Z, Mendrek A, Gilbert M, Léger-Goodes T, Lefrançois D, Smith J, Maltais N, Geoffroy MC, Éthier MA, Malboeuf-Hurtubise C

Discover mental health2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1007/s44192-026-00531-3 PMID: 42435250

Prevalence and mental health correlates of non-suicidal self-injury in elementary school children.

Hadj-Youssef S, Civita A, Chartrand E, Malboeuf-Hurtubise C, Fuoco J, Loose T, Ouellet-Morin I, Heath N, Maltais N, Baetens I, Spodenkiewicz M, Côté S, Geoffroy MC

Psychiatry research2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2026.117097 PMID: 41865642

Towards a Better Use of Safety Planning in Emergency Departments: An Exploratory Study of Patients and Clinicians' Perspectives.

Brousseau-Paradis C, Genest C, Maltais N, Séguin M, Rassy J

Community mental health journal20253 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1007/s10597-024-01394-0 PMID: 39607455

Emergency department care experience of suicidal patients: A qualitative analysis of patients' perspectives.

Brousseau-Paradis C, Genest C, Maltais N, Séguin M, Rassy J

International emergency nursing202413 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ienj.2024.101449 PMID: 38669791

The use of information and communication technologies by adolescents living with a mental illness in the past 5 years: Scoping review.

Caron MÈ, Maltais N, Corriveau S, Rassy J

International journal of mental health nursing2024

DOI: 10.1111/inm.13329 PMID: 38590128

Assessment and care of individuals at risk of suicide in Emergency Department: The SecUrgence protocol.

Rassy J, Lesage A, Labelle R, Saadi F, Goulet MH, Genest C, Maltais N, Larue C

International emergency nursing20224 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.ienj.2022.101199 PMID: 36027701

Emerging Despite the Indelible Wound: A Grounded Theory of Family Transformation Following Adolescent Suicide

Christine Genest, Francine Gratton, Tara O’Reilly, Émilie Allard, Nathalie Maltais

Journal of Family Nursing20216 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1177/10748407211006183 PMID: 33855903

Youth Suicide Risk Assessment in Québec and Ontario Emergency Departments: Service Providers' Experiences and Perspectives

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Kourgiantakis, Toula

Keywords: Youth suicide; Family; Emergency departments; Quebec; Ontario; Service providers

$41,841

Creating Better Self-Report Measures

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Zhang, Xijuan

Keywords: Self-Report Measures; Psychological Scales; Scale Format; Likert format; Expanded format; Item-Specific Format; Response Bias; Method Effects

$23,686

Promoting youth and young adults' mental health awareness through an immersive exhibition

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Montreuil, Marjorie

Keywords: Mental health promotion; Stigma prevention; Youth; Young adults; Mixed Methods

$24,751

Stories of the West: The Agrarian Influence on Prairie and National Identities in Canada, 1867 - 1967

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Saas, Jessy Lee

Keywords: Canadian Prairie history; settler colonialism; Canadian nationalism; identity; Wild West; Mild West; local history; public history

$65,000

Prévention du suicide, synthèses de connaissances : diffuser des synthèses de connaissances scientifiques en français sur le suicide chez les enfants et les adolescents pour les milieux de pratique

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Bardon, Cécile

Keywords: Adolescent; Dissémination; Enfant; Prévention Du Suicide; Suicide; Synthèse De Connaissances; Vulgarisation Scientifique

$10,000

Improving suicide assessment and intervention with children: A participatory action research project informed by children's experiences

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Operating Grant: ECI grants in MRC&Y Health - NMHA

Principal investigators: Montreuil, Marjorie

Keywords: Children; Interpretive Methodologies; Mental Health; Nursing; Participatory Action Research; Suicide Prevention And Intervention

$62,685

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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Nathalie Maltais

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

How Do Children Think About Death? A Narrative Review of Historical and Recent Developmental Perspectives Examining Children's Understanding of Death.

Using the suicide audit method to examine trajectories of adolescent girls following a suicide attempt in Québec, Canada: a study protocol.

The State of Suicide Prevention Training Research.

A qualitative pilot study on how young adolescents perceive an arts-based existential intervention for grappling with the subject of death.

Prevalence and mental health correlates of non-suicidal self-injury in elementary school children.

Towards a Better Use of Safety Planning in Emergency Departments: An Exploratory Study of Patients and Clinicians' Perspectives.

Emergency department care experience of suicidal patients: A qualitative analysis of patients' perspectives.

The use of information and communication technologies by adolescents living with a mental illness in the past 5 years: Scoping review.

Assessment and care of individuals at risk of suicide in Emergency Department: The SecUrgence protocol.

Emerging Despite the Indelible Wound: A Grounded Theory of Family Transformation Following Adolescent Suicide

Youth Suicide Risk Assessment in Québec and Ontario Emergency Departments: Service Providers' Experiences and Perspectives

Creating Better Self-Report Measures

Promoting youth and young adults' mental health awareness through an immersive exhibition

Stories of the West: The Agrarian Influence on Prairie and National Identities in Canada, 1867 - 1967

Prévention du suicide, synthèses de connaissances : diffuser des synthèses de connaissances scientifiques en français sur le suicide chez les enfants et les adolescents pour les milieux de pratique

Improving suicide assessment and intervention with children: A participatory action research project informed by children's experiences

Frequent collaborators

Marie-Claude Geoffroy

Christine Genest

Catherine Malboeuf-Hurtubise

Alain Lesage

Adrianna Mendrek

Caroline Larue

Eric Mercier

Marie-Hélène Goulet

Jonathan Smith

Toula Kourgiantakis

Isabelle Ouellet-Morin

Steven Shaw

Nancy Heath

Mark Sinyor

Rachel Langevin

Nathalie Maltais

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

How Do Children Think About Death? A Narrative Review of Historical and Recent Developmental Perspectives Examining Children's Understanding of Death.

Using the suicide audit method to examine trajectories of adolescent girls following a suicide attempt in Qu&#xe9;bec, Canada: a study protocol.

The State of Suicide Prevention Training Research.

A qualitative pilot study on how young adolescents perceive an arts-based existential intervention for grappling with the subject of death.

Prevalence and mental health correlates of non-suicidal self-injury in elementary school children.

Towards a Better Use of Safety Planning in Emergency Departments: An Exploratory Study of Patients and Clinicians' Perspectives.

Emergency department care experience of suicidal patients: A qualitative analysis of patients' perspectives.

The use of information and communication technologies by adolescents living with a mental illness in the past 5&#x2009;years: Scoping review.

Assessment and care of individuals at risk of suicide in Emergency Department: The SecUrgence protocol.

Emerging Despite the Indelible Wound: A Grounded Theory of Family Transformation Following Adolescent Suicide

Youth Suicide Risk Assessment in Québec and Ontario Emergency Departments: Service Providers' Experiences and Perspectives

Creating Better Self-Report Measures

Promoting youth and young adults' mental health awareness through an immersive exhibition

Stories of the West: The Agrarian Influence on Prairie and National Identities in Canada, 1867 - 1967

Prévention du suicide, synthèses de connaissances : diffuser des synthèses de connaissances scientifiques en français sur le suicide chez les enfants et les adolescents pour les milieux de pratique

Improving suicide assessment and intervention with children: A participatory action research project informed by children's experiences

Frequent collaborators

Marie-Claude Geoffroy

Christine Genest

Catherine Malboeuf-Hurtubise

Alain Lesage

Adrianna Mendrek

Caroline Larue

Eric Mercier

Marie-Hélène Goulet

Jonathan Smith

Toula Kourgiantakis

Isabelle Ouellet-Morin

Steven Shaw

Nancy Heath

Mark Sinyor

Rachel Langevin

Using the suicide audit method to examine trajectories of adolescent girls following a suicide attempt in Québec, Canada: a study protocol.

The use of information and communication technologies by adolescents living with a mental illness in the past 5 years: Scoping review.