Dr. Diane Hiebert Murphy

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Hiebert-Murphy's research focuses on family violence and family-centered practice. She has been involved in several significant research projects, including a SSHRC-funded study of the dynamics of power in relationships where violence has occurred. This study examines how both interpersonal and structural factors affect relationship satisfaction for couples who have experienced violence. Additionally, she leads the Couples Project, a service and training program designed to assist couples who have experienced abuse and want to move towards a violence-free relationship. This program not only offers therapeutic support but also trains graduate students in clinical practice related to family violence and conducts research on intimate partner violence.

Research Interests

Family Violence Family-Centered Practice

Experience

Professor

1995-01-01 — Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Teaching and supervising graduate students in Social Work and conducting research on family violence.

Requirements for University of Manitoba

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.