Academic and Professional Work
Academic Honours and Research Awards
2003-2007
Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Grant for "Growing
up Jewish, Female and Canadian: A Longitudinal Study of Girls Aged 10-18"
($65,156)
1998-2000
Halbert Centre for Canadian Studies Research Grant, Hebrew University,
Jerusalem, for "Cross-Cultural Differences in Decision-Making in
Child Welfare Regarding the Removal of a Child from the Home: A Canada-Israel
Comparison" (Nora Gold with Rami Benbenishty and Rujla Osmo)
1997-1998
Halbert Centre for Canadian Studies Research Grant, Hebrew University,
Jerusalem, for "Social Policies and Social Attitudes Regarding
Chronically Ill and Disabled People in Canada and in Israel: A Comparative
Study" (Nora Gold and Gail Auslander)
1995-1999
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada Grant for "Developing
a Disease Specific Quality of Life Instrument for Children with Inflammatory
Bowel Disease" (Nora Gold with Jan Irvine, Principal Investigator,
Sylviane Forget, and Robert Issenman) ($83,000)
1995
Received an award (with other authors) from the Jewish Women's Caucus
of the Association for Women in Psychology for her chapter in K. Weiner
& A. Moon (Ed.) (1995), "Jewish Women Speak Out: Expanding the Boundaries
of Psychology". Seattle: Canopy Press.
1994-2000
Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Grant for
"A National Study of Canadian Jewish Women and their Experiences
of Sexism and Antisemitism" ($55,825)
1994-95
McMaster Research Centre for the Promotion of Women's Health (SSHRC
and Health and Welfare Canada) Grant for "The Work-Related Stress
of Female Workers in Three Children's Aid Societies"
1993-1996
Hospital for Sick Children Foundation Grant for "Patients, Families,
and Health Care Providers: A Study of Interactions and Outcomes in Pediatric
Inflammatory Bowel Disease". (Nora Gold with Susan Watt, Robert
Issenman, and Jacqueline Roberts) ($42,901)
1993
Arts Research Board Grant, McMaster University for "A Study of Psychosocial
Effects on Families and Patients of Pediatric Crohn's Disease". (Associated
with a multi-site research project, entitled: "Randomized Control Trial
of Elemental Diet vs. Prednisone in the Induction and Treatment of Pediatric
Crohn's Disease") (Nora Gold with Susan Watt)
1992 & 1993
Nominated by McMaster Students Union for Teaching Awards
1992-1998
Arts Research Board Conference Travel Grants - 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995,
1996, 1998
1986-1989
National Health & Welfare PhD Fellowship
1985-1986
University of Toronto Open PhD Fellowship
1982
Winner of the Ray Godfrey Essay Competition, Faculty of Social Work,
University of Toronto
1973-1975
University Scholarships for Academic Achievement, McGill University
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