These are the academics and researchers that make up the Research to Practice Network. Each works in collaborative partnership with The Federation to provide our members with insight into emerging research in the field of child and family practice.
Doug Magnuson, Ph. D., Associate Professor, School of Child and Youth Care, University of Victoria
Janet Douglas, Ph.D., Social Service Worker Department, Langara College
Gillian Calder, LLM, Associate Professor, University of Victoria, Law
Lynn Carter, MSW, Langara College (Retired)
Grant Charles, Ph.D., UBC, School of Social Work
Jennifer Charlesworth, Ph.D., Leadership 2020 Facilitator
Michael Hayes, Ph.D., Director of Health Education and Research, University of Victoria
Warren Helfrich, MSW, Human Services Researcher, Consultant, and Trainer
Dawn Hemingway, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Chair in the School of Social Work at the University of Northern British Columbia
Bonnie Leadbeater, Ph.D., BC Child and Youth Health Research Network, University of Victoria
Heather Peters, MSW, Associate Professor with the School of Social Work at the University of Northern British Columbia
Joanna Pierce, MSW, Assistant Professor and Field Education Director in the School of Social Work at the University of Northern British Columbia
Donna McGhie-Richmond, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Victoria, Educational Psychology & Leadership Studies
Catherine Richardson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Victoria, School of Social Work
Daniel Salhani, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, UBC Okanagan campus, School of Social Work
Glen Schmidt, Ph.D. Tenured Associate Professor in the Social Work Program University of Northern British Columbia, Social Work Program
Annie Smith, Executive Director, McCreary Centre Society
Jackie Stokes, EdD, Assistant Professor, Thompson Rivers University
Paweena Sukhawathanakul, BC Child and Youth Health Research Network, University of Victoria
Richard Sullivan, DSW, Professor University of British Columbia, School of Social Work
Charlotte Waddell, MD, Childrens’ Health Policy Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
Christopher Walmsley, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Thompson Rivers University, School of Social Work and Human Service
Susan Wells, Ph.D., Joint appointment Psychology and Social Work at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
Jennifer White, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Victoria, Shcool of Child and Youth Care