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2011-06-07

McPhalen, Cathy - PhD, thINK Editing

This document provides a set of guidelines and suggestions for structuring the Research Proposal module of a CIHR Open Operating Grant Program application. Ideas and tips from experienced investigators and CIHR review panel members are incorporated, to assist in preparing a Research Proposal

document that is scientifically compelling. As well, tips and examples on writing style and basic design principles are included, to assist in preparing a document that is easy for reviewers to read and understand. These guidelines may be particularly useful to applicants, internal reviewers and grant

2016-09-26

McPhalen, Cathy - PhD, thINK Editing

The objective of this document is to assist researchers in preparing research proposals that are scientifically compelling and easy for reviewers to read. These guidelines may be particularly useful to applicants, and may aid internal reviewers and grant application editors. Included are proposal

-writing ideas and tips from experienced investigators and review panel members, plus tips and examples for writing style and document design.

2020-02-04

Salim, Saad, McCormick, Angela, Ladner-Keay, Carol, Rasiah, Jananee, McAlpine, Laura

How to incorporate Patient Engagement and Integrated Knowledge Translation (iKT) into your Project Grant Content: Tips on Getting Your Clinical Health Research Project go from Fundable to Funded Capitalize on Formulating the Right Patient Engagement Plan Strategies to integrating Knowledge Users

2020-02-04

Salim, Saad, McAlpine, Laura, McCormick, Angela, Ladner-Keay, Carol, Rasiah, Jananee

How to incorporate Patient Engagement and Integrated Knowledge Translation (iKT) into your Project Grant: Tips on Getting Your Clinical Health Research Project go from Fundable to Funded; Capitalize on Formulating the Right Patient Engagement Plan; Strategies to integrating Knowledge Users

2017-07-10

McPhalen, Cathy - PhD, thINK Editing

Is there a magic formula for writing a CIHR Project grant proposal? How do you “tell a good story” as everyone advises? We can’t offer a magic formula, but we can help you apply strategies that have worked for successful applicants: how to organize your proposal to cover each evaluation criterion

, key features of a good scientific story, strategies in writing for reviewers who may not be experts in your area, how to use figures effectively and efficiently, etc. In this workshop, led by Dr. Cathy McPhalen, participants got hands-on with their application to apply strategies and tips.

2011-10-21

McPhalen, Cathy - thINK editing

This downloadable resource, A Primer on Document Design, may be useful in presenting complex information in a clear, organized and understandable manner. Basic principles covered are applicable to grant applications and other text-heavy documents. By using a section of a sample document, this

resource systematically dissects basic document design principles. Specifically, the positive results of design principles such as proximity and spacing, alignment, repetition and contrast are explained and specific tips for implementation are provided. Aspects of efficient document set-up in word

2024-09-04

Young-Leslie, Heather, Taylor, Craig

The manual contains resources for excelling at SSHRC grant writing. Documents include information on SSHRC guidelines and criteria, university policies, strategies and worksheets for writing persuasively, and sample successful grant applications.

2020-11-10

Parlee, Brenda

NFRF-T LOI awarded in 2020: The scope of the project is novel in its combined concern with the well-being of Indigenous Peoples and the conservation of biodiversity; it is also unique in its intention to build capacity within Indigenous communities to document and mobilize knowledge about...