Mary Ann McColl, Diane Davies, Peter M. Carlson, Jane Johnston et al.
Objective To present a new measure of community integration, the Community Integration Measure (CIM), and to offer preliminary information about its psychometric properties. Design Validation study. Setting Community. Participants Ninety-two participants placed in 3 subgroups (brain injury survivors...
Mary Ann McColl, Peter M. Carlson, Jane Johnston, Patricia Minnes et al.
Despite considerable attention to community integration and related topics in the past decades, a clear definition of community integration continues to elude researchers and service providers. Common to most discussions of the topic, however, are three ideas: that integration involves relationships...
Mary Ann McColl, Alice Aiken, Alexander McColl, Brodie M. Sakakibara et al.
OBJECTIVE: To perform a scoping review of the empirical evidence between 1980 and 2009 regarding primary care for adults with spinal cord injury (SCI). DATA SOURCES: Peer-reviewed journals were searched from 1980 to 2009 using CINAHL, PubMed-MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO, Social Sciences Abstracts, and ...
Mary Ann McColl, Jerome Bickenbach, Jane Johnston, Sharon Nishihama et al.
Objectives To discover the effect of sudden-onset disability on spirituality, specifically, to investigate changes following the onset of disability in spiritual concepts and to outline a theoretical framework consisting of relationships with the self, others, the world, and a supreme power. Study d...
Carri Hand, Mary Law, Mary Ann McColl, Steven Hanna et al.
UNLABELLED: Social support can improve participation in everyday activities among older adults with chronic health conditions, but the specific types of support that are needed are unclear. PURPOSE: This study examined the types of social support that most strongly predict participation in everyday ...
Patricia Minnes, Lynn Woodford, Peter M. Carlson, Jane Johnston et al.
RÉSUMÉ Cette étude a porté sur des questions d’intérêt pour et au service des besoins des parents plus âgés qui s’occupent d’un fils ou d’une fille adulte avec une lésion cérébrale acquise (LCA) en Ontario. Trois questions ont été identifiées comme particulièrement difficile: le diagnostic de la lés...
Stephen Rose, Alice Aiken, Mary Ann McColl
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has emerged as a key concern for military and veteran populations. This article describes what is being done programmatically and therapeutically to treat PTSD in military personnel and veterans returning from deployment. This scoping review demonstrates that (1...
Tongai Fibion Chichaya, Robin Joubert, Mary Ann McColl
Introduction: The purpose of the study was to compare the existing disability policy in Namibia with those of other southern Africancountries to determine whether the former would require revisions. There were two objectives: to apply the occupational justice framework to analyse the National Policy...
Alice Aiken, Mary Ann McColl
Implementation of models of interprofessional healthcare can be a difficult process. One of the contributing factors is that different professionals use different terminology when addressing the same concepts. This paper proposes a common taxonomy for models of interprofessional care in order to fac...
Mary Ann McColl, Shikha Gupta, Alexander McColl, Karen Smith
OBJECTIVE: To describe prescribing patterns for 3 common complications associated with spinal cord injury (SCI) and to provide family doctors with strategies for optimizing the care of patients with SCI. SOURCES OF INFORMATION: Results of a nationwide survey of prescription medication use among peop...
MaryAnn McColl, Susan Baptiste, Anne Carswell, Mary Kate Law et al.