Jesse Dziad, University of Saskatchewan

Research

Life Story Methodology Loneliness Older Adults Participatory Research Seniors' Housing Social Isolation World Cafe Methodology

Latest funding

Addressing Loneliness and Social Isolation: Building Bridges in Seniors' Housing
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$99,236

All 1 grants and awards

Addressing Loneliness and Social Isolation: Building Bridges in Seniors' Housing

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Catalyst Grant: Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Goodridge, Donna M; Dziad, Jesse; Briere, Jennifer L

Keywords: Life Story Methodology; Loneliness; Older Adults; Participatory Research; Seniors' Housing; Social Isolation; World Cafe Methodology

$99,236

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: Life Story Methodology Dear Professor Dziad, 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 life story methodology 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 "Addressing Loneliness and Social Isolation: Building Bridges in Seniors' Housing" (2019), 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]