Vision & Role

VISION

Growth

Promote and enhance growth in the number of behavioural scientists working in Quebec and their productivity

Impact

Create opportunities to expand the impact of behavioural sciences within other disciplines

Transfer

Translate knowledge on the importance, integration, and impact of behavioural science in population and individual health

Leadership

Deliver pathways for the development of leadership in behavioural science

Accessibility

Ensure that research and training is accessible to everyone and driven by their needs

ROLE

Rallying behavioural science expertise

  • Thematic axes

  • Structured discussion forums

  • Formal mentorship structures

Facilitating behavioural science research

  • Interactive exchange events to identify key questions and potential solutions

  • Seed funding for collaborative, intersectoral research projects

  • Behavioural science tools and knowledge infrastructure

Delivering behavioural science training

  • Workshops

  • Summer schools

  • Interdisciplinary and intersectoral internships

Principles

Develop leadership in behavioural science 

  • Create structured pathways for early and mid-career individuals

  • Provide opportunities for postdoctoral fellows and graduate students

Integration of equity, diversity, and inclusion in all activities

  • Center around a strong equity, diversity, and inclusion strategy

  • Develop training for network members on the incorporation of equity, diversity, and inclusion 

  • Constantly review and adjust our practices to meet our strategic goals

Engagement of all interested and affected parties

  • Engage a wide range of individuals (researchers, students, community members, etc.) on all our committees 

  • •Engage our partners in the delivery of our activities.