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1. Projects 

  • Since 1989, 146 research projects and evaluations have been completed that have involved TVCC clients, their families, and/or TVCC staff members.
    • TVCC staff members were named investigators on 105 completed projects
    • External researchers completed 41 projects involving TVCC clients, families, and/or staff
  • It takes an average of three years for a project to be completed.
  • On average, 13 projects are underway in a year.

2. Funding

  • Since 1989, Thames Valley Children Centre staff have been named investigators on research projects which have received total funding of over $7,926,170.
    • 57 projects received $5,000 and under
    • 34 projects received between $5,001 and $50,000
    • 20 projects received between $50,001 and $250,000
    • 8 projects received over $250,001
  • Since 1989, 97 projects have received 119 grants (some projects receive funding from more than one source) from 38 funding sources

3. Presentations

  • Since 1989, TVCC staff members have made 299 external presentations of their research results at:
    • 92 International conferences
    • 38 National conferences
    • 124 Provincial conferences
    • 24 Invited presentations (13 at International conferences, 1 at a National conference, and 10 at Provincial conferences)
    • 21 Non-peer reviewed presentations
  • On an annual basis, staff members make an average of 13 presentations of their research results at provincial, national, and international conferences.

4. Publications

  • Since 1989, 192 research articles, abstracts, reports, and book chapters, and 2 books have been published with TVCC staff members as named authors.
    • 161 peer-review articles and abstracts in professional academic journals
    • 21 research reports
    • 9 book chapters
    • 2 books
    • 1 measurement tool
  • On average each year, 8 articles are published or accepted for publication in peer-reviewed journals.

5. TVCC Staff Members' Involvement in Research

  • Since 1989, TVCC staff have been Principal Investigators on 81 (68%) of the 119 research grants.
  • All TVCC programs and therapy disciplines have been involved in research.
  • Almost half of staff who do research have been involved in more than one project.

 

Last Updated ( Monday, 23 April 2012 )