Dr. Christian Dagenais

Professor

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Biography

Christian Dagenais is a full professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Montreal since 2004. He has led the RENARD research team since 2008, supported by FQRSC funding, focusing on knowledge transfer strategies from research to practice. His research interests directly align with the team's objectives, including evaluating the needs of practitioners and managers regarding new knowledge, assessing the effects of different knowledge transfer strategies, and identifying conditions that encourage greater use of psychosocial research findings. Dagenais has served as project manager at the Ministry of Health and Social Services for a project analyzing evaluations of 40 Quebec projects funded by the Health Services Adaptation Fund. From 2002 to 2011, he was the director of evaluation at the Center for Liaison on Psychosocial Intervention and Prevention (CLIPP), and in 2023, he became the scientific director of the Center for Transfer for Educational Success in Quebec (CTREQ). His research extends beyond Quebec to countries like Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, and France, demonstrating his credibility within academic and professional circles related to knowledge transfer.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2004-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC

Professor in the Department of Psychology focusing on knowledge transfer and evaluation in social and health contexts.

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.