Professor Dr. Janet Squires
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Biography
Dr. Squires’ research primarily focuses on improving knowledge translation among healthcare professionals. Her current research centers on the design, implementation, and evaluation of theory-informed, context-optimized interventions aimed at increasing healthcare professionals' use of research-based behaviors and strategies that contribute to improved patient and system outcomes. Her research program has four main focuses: (1) exploring the role of the organizational context in knowledge translation; (2) designing and testing theory-informed interventions that change healthcare professionals' behaviors; (3) measurement, survey design, and psychometrics; and (4) systematic reviews. She is currently involved in nationally funded projects examining the role of context in knowledge translation and developing and testing interventions to change the behavior of healthcare professionals, such as increasing organ donation in adult hospitals, improving hand hygiene practices in adult hospitals, enhancing pain management practices in pediatric hospitals, and improving resident outcomes in nursing homes.
Research Interests
Experience
Full Professor, Assistant Director, Graduate Studies
2012-01-01 — PresentUniversity of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON, Canada
Leading graduate studies and contributing to research in nursing.
Post-doctorate Knowledge Translation
2010-01-01 — 2012-01-01Ottawa Hospital Research Institute • Ottawa, ON, Canada
Conducting research focused on knowledge translation.
Requirements for University of Ottawa
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
TOEFL
Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Official Transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- Resume
- Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes
Department of History