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Dataset: PALS (Participation and Activity Limitation Survey)

Landscape of literacy and disability

Zubrow, E., Rioux, M., Spielman, C., Dinca-Panaitescu, M., Kunkel, G., & Marsollais, A. (2008). Landscape of literacy and disability. Toronto, ON: Canadian Abilities Foundation.

Rounding guidelines for post-censal surveys and the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada

Yei, V. (2006). Rounding guidelines for post-censal surveys and the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada. The Research Data Centres Information and Technical Bulletin, 3 (1), 6-20.

Understanding the experience of immigrants with disabilities living in Canada: A detailed analysis using the 2006 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey

Sweet, R., & Adamuti-Trache, M. (2011). Understanding the experience of immigrants with disabilities living in Canada: A detailed analysis using the 2006 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey. Human Resources and Skills Development Canada: Ottawa, ON.

Albertans with disabilities in 2001: Learnings from the Participation and Activity Limitation Survey

Schubert, A. (2009). Albertans with disabilities in 2001: Learnings from the Participation and Activity Limitation Survey.

Atlas of literacy and disability

Rioux, M., Zubrow, E., Bunch, M.S., & Miller, W. (2003). Atlas of literacy and disability. Toronto, ON: Canadian Abilities Foundation.

Disability in a community population with MS with and without mental disorders

Patten, S.B., Williams, J.V.A., Lavorato, D.H., Metz, L.M., & Bulloch, A.G.M. (2012). Disability in a community population with MS with and without mental disorders. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 43 (1), 51-65.

Perceived met and unmet health care needs in a community population with MS

Patten, S.B., Williams, J.V.A., Lavorato, D.H., Terriff, D., Metz, L.M., Berzins, S., et al. (2012). Perceived met and unmet health care needs in a community population with MS. International Journal of MS Care, 14 (1), 2-8.

Health status, stress and life satisfaction in a community population with MS

Patten, S.B., Williams, J.V.A., Lavorato, D.H., Berzins, S., Metz, L.M., & Bulloch, A.G.M. (2012). Health status, stress and life satisfaction in a community population with MS. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 39 (2), 206-212.

Understanding the transportation situation of Canadian adults with disabilities

Páez, A., & Farber, S. (2010). Understanding the transportation situation of Canadian adults with disabilities. Office for Disability Issues, Disability Research and Knowledge Development: Hamilton, ON.

Mobility and social exclusion in Canadian communities: An empirical investigation of opportunity access and deprivation from the perspective of vulnerable groups

Páez, A., Mercado, R.G., Farber, S., Morency, C., & Roorda, M. (2009). Mobility and social exclusion in Canadian communities: An empirical investigation of opportunity access and deprivation from the perspective of vulnerable groups. Policy Research Directorate, Strategic Policy and Research: Hamilton, ON.

Ageing, disability and workplace accommodations

McMullin, J-A., & Shuey, K.M. (2006). Ageing, disability and workplace accommodations. Ageing and Society, 26 (6), 831-847.

Understanding determinants and patterns of participation in leisure, recreation and sporting activities among Canadian children with neurodevelopmental disorders and disabilities

Masse, L. (2011). Understanding determinants and patterns of participation in leisure, recreation and sporting activities among Canadian children with neurodevelopmental disorders and disabilities. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).

The impact of a co-morbid mental disability on the experience of labour force disparities among Canadians with physical disabilities: an examination of the 2006 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS)

Lillie, E. (2011). The impact of a co-morbid mental disability on the experience of labour force disparities among Canadians with physical disabilities: an examination of the 2006 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS) (Master's thesis) Community Health & Epidemiology. Kingston, ON: Queen's University.

Experienced discrimination among people with mental illness in a population-based sample of Canadians reporting a disability

Kassam, A., Williams, J.V.A., & Patten, S.B. (2012). Experienced discrimination among people with mental illness in a population-based sample of Canadians reporting a disability. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 57 (2), 102-110.

Differences in the Workforce Experiences of Women and Men with Arthritis Disability: A Population Health Perspective

Kaptein, S.A., Gignac, M.A.M., & Badley, E.M. (2009). Differences in the Workforce Experiences of Women and Men with Arthritis Disability: A Population Health Perspective. Arthritis Care and Research, 61 (5), 605-613.

De-Insurance in Ontario Has Reduced Use of Eye Care Services by the Socially Disadvantaged

Jin, Y., Buys, Y.M., Hatch, W., & Trope, G.E. (2012). De-Insurance in Ontario Has Reduced Use of Eye Care Services by the Socially Disadvantaged. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, Article in Press: 14 May 2012.