
Tracy Vaillancourt
Tracy Vaillancourt is a psychology professor at the University of Ottawa and a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention, known for her research on the long-term effects of bullying and the dynamics of female friendships, highlighting how mean behavior in childhood can persist into adulthood.
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Dr Tracy Vaillancourt is a professor of psychology at the University of Ottawa and one of the many scholars Qoves cites in promotional materials.
‘So destructive’: women are paying for face scans that tell them what cosmetic procedures to get | BeautyThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-08-05
Tracy Vaillancourt is a professor in the faculty of education at the University of Ottawa.
Violence in Canadian schools is reaching a tipping point. What needs to change?The Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-11-29
Tracy Vaillancourt is a psychology professor at the University of Ottawa who has researched the dynamics of bullying and female friendships.
If mean girl antics start in kindergarten, maybe it’s time the adults do betterThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-11-17
















