Laurie Gottlieb

Laurie N. Gottlieb, RN, PhD, is a Professor, School of Nursing, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, where she holds the Flora Madeline Shaw Chair of Nursing. She is Editor-in-Chief of CJNR (Canadian Journal of Nursing Research) and was recently named Nurse-Scholar-in-Residence at the Jewish General Hospital, a McGill University teaching hospital. She is the recipient of prestigious awards including the Centennial Award, the first and one-time only award from the Canadian Nurses Association...See more

Laurie N. Gottlieb, RN, PhD, is a Professor, School of Nursing, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, where she holds the Flora Madeline Shaw Chair of Nursing. She is Editor-in-Chief of CJNR (Canadian Journal of Nursing Research) and was recently named Nurse-Scholar-in-Residence at the Jewish General Hospital, a McGill University teaching hospital. She is the recipient of prestigious awards including the Centennial Award, the first and one-time only award from the Canadian Nurses Association recognizing the 100 most influential nurses in Canada; and, in 2009, the L'Insigne Du Merit, the highest recognition accorded to a nurse from the Order of Nurses of the Province of Quebec, and the Prix du Conseil Interprofessionnel du Quebec (CIQ). Dr. Gottlieb has further developed, researched, lectured, and published extensively on the McGill Model of Nursing. With her husband, Bruce Gottlieb, PhD, a geneticist, they developed the Developmental/Health Framework, an important elaboration of the McGill Model of Nursing. She has written more than 50 editorials, magazine articles, and op-eds, over 40 articles in peer reviewed journals, and 9 chapters and monographs. Her books include A Perspective on Health, Family, Learning and Collaborative Partnership (co-edited book on the early writings of the McGill Model of Nursing, Gottlieb & Ezer, 1997;McGill University), A Collaborative Partnership Approach to Care (Gottlieb & Feeley with Dalton, 2006; Mosby/Elsevier, with French and Japanese translations), and Dreams Have No Expiry Date: A Practical Way for Women to Take Charge of their Futures (Gottlieb & Rosenswig, 2005; Random House, with Dutch, Korean and Portuguese translations). Dr. Gottlieb is currently collecting stories of nursing practice for a book on "exquisite nursing." She also has been organizing an annual Nurse-Scholar-in-Residence lecture at the Jewish General Hospital of current practices that capture Nightingale's spirit and these lectures will be published together. See less