Mélanie Couture, PhD

Regular Researcher, CREGÉS

Associate Professor, École de travail social, Université de Sherbrooke

Affiliations:

  • Head of the Chaire de recherche sur la maltraitance envers les personnes aînées, Université de Sherbrooke

Education:

  • 2nd Cycle Microprogram – Public Administration (Research), École nationale d’administration publique
  • Post-doctoral internship, IUGM Research Centre, Université de Montréal
  • Doctorate in Clinical Sciences (Geriatrics), Université de Sherbrooke
  • Master’s in Gerontology, Université de Sherbrooke
  • Bachelor’s in Psychology, Université de Sherbrooke

Research interests:

  • Development and evaluation of programs and tools
  • Collaborative approaches - Partnerships between older adults, caregivers and health professionals
  • Mistreatment of older adults
  • Gerontotechnology
  • Participatory research methods
  • Mixed research methods

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