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Sally Lindsay is affiliated with the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Canada. They have an extensive research portfolio focusing on disability studies, health professions, and social sciences, with significant contributions to safety research, clinical psychology, sociology and political science, and general health professions. Their work also spans specialized areas such as speech and hearing.

The primary topics investigated by Sally Lindsay include:

  • Disability Education and Employment
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Disability Rights and Representation
  • Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment

The frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Disability and Rehabilitation
  • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation
  • Work
  • JMIR Formative Research

Sally Lindsay has authored several recent papers presenting systematic and scoping reviews centered on the experiences and impacts of ableism and discrimination in academia, healthcare, and employment settings. Key publications include:

  • "It Is Time to Address Ableism in Academia: A Systematic Review of the Experiences and Impact of Ableism among Faculty and Staff," 2022, Disabilities
  • "Ableism within health care professions: a systematic review of the experiences and impact of discrimination against health care providers with disabilities," 2022, Disability and Rehabilitation
  • "Ableism and Workplace Discrimination Among Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities: A Systematic Review," 2022, Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation
  • "More than just double discrimination: a scoping review of the experiences and impact of ableism and racism in employment," 2023, Disability and Rehabilitation
  • "The impact of climate change related extreme weather events on people with pre-existing disabilities and chronic conditions: a scoping review," 2022, Disability and Rehabilitation

Their research collaboration includes frequent co-authors:

  • Kristina Fuentes
  • Hiba Ahmed
  • Sharmigaa Ragunathan
  • Vanessa Tomas
  • Shaelynn Hsu

Best Publications

  • Parents’ Experiences of Caring for a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Anne-Marie DePape;Sally Lindsay

  • Educators’ Challenges of Including Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Mainstream Classrooms

    Sally Lindsay;Meghann Proulx;Nicole Thomson;Helen Scott

  • A Systematic Review of the Benefits of Hiring People with Disabilities

    Sally Lindsay;Elaine Cagliostro;Mikhaela Albarico;Neda Mortaji

  • Exploring Teachers' Strategies for Including Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Mainstream Classrooms.

    Sally Lindsay;Meghann Proulx;Helen Scott;Nicole Thomson

  • A systematic review of disability awareness interventions for children and youth

    Sally Lindsay;Ashley Edwards

  • Discrimination and other barriers to employment for teens and young adults with disabilities.

    Sally Lindsay

  • Experiences of social exclusion and bullying at school among children and youth with cerebral palsy

    Sally Lindsay;Amy C McPherson

  • Lived Experiences From the Perspective of Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis

    Anne-Marie DePape;Sally Lindsay;Sally Lindsay

  • An ecological approach to understanding barriers to employment for youth with disabilities compared to their typically developing peers: views of youth, employers, and job counselors.

    Sally Lindsay;Carolyn McDougall;Dolly Menna-Dack;Robyn Sanford

  • The health impact of an online heart disease support group: a comparison of moderated versus unmoderated support

    Sally Lindsay;Simon Smith;Paul Bellaby;Rose Baker

  • Working with immigrant families raising a child with a disability: challenges and recommendations for healthcare and community service providers.

    Sally Lindsay;Gillian King;Anne F Klassen;Victoria Esses

  • Disclosure and workplace accommodations for people with autism: a systematic review.

    Sally Lindsay;Sally Lindsay;Victoria Osten;Mana Rezai;Sunny Bui;Sunny Bui

  • A systematic review of mentorship programs to facilitate transition to post-secondary education and employment for youth and young adults with disabilities

    Sally Lindsay;Laura R Hartman;Melissa Fellin

  • Child and youth experiences and perspectives of cerebral palsy: a qualitative systematic review

    S Lindsay;S Lindsay

  • Becoming men: Gender, disability, and transitioning to adulthood

    Barbara E Gibson;Bhavnita Mistry;Brett Smith;Karen K Yoshida

  • The roles of effective communication and client engagement in delivering culturally sensitive care to immigrant parents of children with disabilities

    Gillian King;Chantal Desmarais;Sally Lindsay;Geneviève Piérart

  • A systematic review of self-management interventions for children and youth with physical disabilities.

    Sally Lindsay;Shauna Kingsnorth;Carolyn Mcdougall;Heather Keating

  • Five Approaches to Qualitative Comparison Groups in Health Research: A Scoping Review.

    Sally Lindsay

  • The Integrated Use of Audio Diaries, Photography, and Interviews in Research with Disabled Young Men

    Barbara E. Gibson;Bhavnita Mistry;Brett Smith;Karen K. Yoshida

  • Strategies for improving disability awareness and social inclusion of children and young people with cerebral palsy.

    S. Lindsay;S. Lindsay;A. C. McPherson;A. C. McPherson

  • A systematic review of workplace disclosure and accommodation requests among youth and young adults with disabilities.

    Sally Lindsay;Elaine Cagliostro;Gabriella Carafa

  • Enabling healthy choices: is ICT the highway to health improvement?

    Sally Lindsay;Paul Bellaby;Simon Smith;Rose Baker

Frequent Co-Authors

Gillian King
Gillian King Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Patricia McKeever
Patricia McKeever Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Brett Smith
Brett Smith Durham University
Victoria M. Esses
Victoria M. Esses University of Western Ontario
Hubertus J. M. Vrijhoef
Hubertus J. M. Vrijhoef Maastricht University

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