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Objectives and program

The Canadian Research Chair in Family Psychosocial Health aims to construct and validate explanatory models of family psychosocial health during the perinatal period and of associated factors, and seeks to construct, implement and evaluate innovative intervention models with respect to family psychosocial health promotion and problem prevention. To ensure these objectives are reached, an innovative plan has been put in place, illustrated by the following diagram:

Canada Research Chair in Family Psychosocial Health

FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH

Design and validate explanatory models

Profiles of parents, risk and protective factors, and vulnerability contexts

Development pathways of parents in vulnerability contexts

Professional practices for fathers and fathers’ health behaviours

APPLIED RESEARCH

Design, apply, and evaluate intervention models

Innovative programs for parents and uptake mechanisms