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Adam S. Radomsky, PhD

Professor, Psychology
Core Member, Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH)

Considering graduate students for 2024 admission - see laboratory website


Adam S. Radomsky, PhD

Education

PhD (University of British Columbia)

Research interests

I am a Professor of Psychology at Concordia University, and a member of the Clinical Psychology Faculty within the Department.  I joined Concordia in 2001 after the completion of my Ph.D. in clinical psychology at the University of British Columbia and a fellowship at Harvard Medical School / Massachusetts General Hospital. I am the Director of the Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders Laboratory, a Core Member of the Centre for Clinical Research in Health (CCRH), and I am a former Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry.  My research investigates cognitive, behavioural and emotional aspects of OCD and a number of other anxiety disorders, as well as ways to enhance the effectiveness and acceptability of cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders and related problems.


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Awards and Impact

I am a Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association (2014) and of the Canadian Association for Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (CACBT; 2015).  I was the Founding President of CACBT (2010), and have received several institutional, national and international awards for my work. These include the Concordia University Faculty of Arts and Science Mid-Career Award for Distinguished Scholarship (2012), the Canadian Psychological Association's President's New Researcher Award (2007), being named a Beck Institute Scholar (2005-06) and receiving a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) New Investigator Award (2004-09). I have published a number of peer-reviewed articles and book chapters related to my work on cognition, behaviour and the anxiety disorders, and am a frequent invited speaker at national and international conferences. My research is funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and has previously been funded by les Fonds de recherche du Québec – santé,  the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). I am also a member of L'Ordre des Psychologues du Quebec, am CACBT-ACTCC Certified in Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy and am a Diplomate of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. In my clinical practice, I specialize in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for adult OCD and other anxiety disorders.


Selected publications

Books

Paquet, Mireille. 2019. Province Building and the Federalization of Immigration in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.


Paquet, Mireille, Nora Nagels, and Aude-Claire Fourot, eds. 2018. Citizenship as a Regime: Canadian and International Perspectives. Montréal: McGill-Queen’s University Press.


Paquet, Mireille. 2016. La fédéralisation de l’immigration au Canada. Montréal: Presses de l’Université de Montréal.

Special Issue


2020. “A New Politics? Symposium on Dauvergne’s The New Politics and the End of Settler Societies”, International Migration 58(6):  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14682435/2020/58/6 


Avec Camille Hamidi. 2019. «Redessiner les contours de l’État : la mise en oeuvre des politiques migratoires», Lien Social et Politique 83 (2019):   

https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/lsp/2019-n83-lsp04994/

Articles


Andrea Lawlor and Mireille Paquet. 2021. " Deservingness in context: perspectives toward refugees and asylum seekers in Canada." Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2021.1994376


Mireille Paquet. 2021. "Researching, Monitoring, and Managing: Immigration Policy Work in Canada." American Review of Canadian Studies, 51:1, 62-77.


Erin Tolley and Mireille Paquet. 2021. "Gender, municipal party politics, and Montreal’s first woman mayor." Canadian Journal of Urban Research, 30: 1, 40-52, http://cjur.uwinnipeg.ca/index.php/cjur/article/view/323 


André Lecours, Daniel Béland, Alan Fenna, Tracy Beck Fenwick, Mireille Paquet, Philip Rocco, Alex Waddan. 2021. "Explaining Intergovernmental Conflict in the COVID-19 Crisis: The United States, Canada, and Australia." Publius: The Journal of Federalism

https://doi.org/10.1093/publius/pjab010 


Paquet, Mireille. 2020. “Immigration, Bureaucracies and Policy Formulation: The Case of Quebec.” International Migration 58 (1): 166-181.

Paquet, Mireille and Catherine Xhardez. 2020,. "Immigrant integration policies when regions decide ‘who comes in’: the case of Canadian provinces." Regional Studies (2020): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2020.1808881

Xhardez, Catherine and Mireille Paquet. 2020. "Beyond the Usual Suspects and Towards Politicisation: Immigration in Quebec’s Party Manifestos, 1991–2018." Journal of international migration and integration (2020): 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12134-020-00764-3

Paquet, Mireille and Robert Schertzer. 2020. "COVID-19 as a Complex Intergovernmental Problem. " Canadian Journal of Political Science 53 (2): 343-347. doi:10.1017/S0008423920000281

Paquet, Mireille. 2020. « La « sélection efficace » des immigrants : paradigme de la mobilité et légitimité de l’État québécois.» Diversité urbaine 20 (1). https://doi.org/10.7202/1068222ar


Daniel, André Lecours, Mireille Paquet and Trevor Tombe. 2020. "A Critical Juncture in Fiscal Federalism? Canada’s Response to COVID-19. " Canadian Journal of Political Science 53(2) : 239-243. doi:10.1017/S0008423920000323

Hamidi, Camille et Mireille Paquet. 2019. « Redessiner les contours de l’État : la mise en oeuvre des politiques migratoires.» Lien social et politiqueshttps://bit.ly/2P3j7do

Paquet, Mireille. 2019. "Subnational Migration States and the New Politics of Immigration." International Migration, 10.1111/imig.12649


Paquet, Mireille and Lindsay Larios. 2018.  "Venue Shopping and Legitimacy: Making sense of Harper’s Immigration Record. " Canadian Journal of Political Science, 51 (4), 817-836. doi:10.1017/S0008423918000331

Paquet, Mireille. 2017. «Aux États-Unis, des villes sanctuaires.» Plein droit 115 (décembre): 11-14.


Paquet, Mireille. 2017. "Wicked problem definition and gradual institutional change: federalism and immigration in Canada and Australia. " Policy and Society 36(3): 446-463, 10.1080/14494035.2017.1361638

 

Paquet, Mireille and Jörg Broscheck. 2017. "This Is Not a Turn: Canadian Political Science and Social Mechanisms." Canadian Journal of Political Science 50 (1): 295-310. doi:10.1017/S0008423917000038

 

Paquet, Mireille. 2015. "Bureaucrats as Immigration Policy-makers: The Case of Subnational Immigration Activism in Canada, 1990–2010. " Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 41(11): 1815-1835, 10.1080/1369183X.2015.1023185

 

Paquet, Mireille. 2014. " La construction provinciale comme mécanisme : le cas de l’immigration au Manitoba. " Politique et sociétés 33 (3): 101-103. http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1027942ar

 

Paquet, Mireille. 2014. "The Federalization of Immigration and Integration in Canada." Canadian Journal of Political Science 47(3), 519-548. doi:10.1017/S0008423914000766

 

Paquet, Mireille. 2014. "Bringing the Bureaucrats Back In." Newsletter of the American Political Science Association Organized Section on Migration and Citizenship (2)1: 53-57.

Paquet, Mireille. 2012. "Beyond Appearances: Citizenship Tests in Canada and the UK." Journal of International Migration and Integration 13 (2) : 243-260. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12134-011-0233-1

For a complete list of publications, visit : https://mireillepaquet.net/


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