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Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Volume 10, 2015 - Issue 2
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Service dogs in the province of Quebec: sociodemographic profile of users and the dogs’ impact on functional ability

Claude Vincent1 Department of Rehabilitation, Laval University, Quebec, Canada, ;2 Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration, Quebec, Canada, Correspondence[email protected]
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Dany Gagnon3 School of Rehabilitation, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, ;4 Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal- site Institut de Réadaptation Gingras-Lyndsay-de-Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and
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François Routhier1 Department of Rehabilitation, Laval University, Quebec, Canada, ;2 Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration, Quebec, Canada,
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Jean Leblond2 Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration, Quebec, Canada,
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Pascale Boucher2 Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration, Quebec, Canada,
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Marie Blanchet4 Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal- site Institut de Réadaptation Gingras-Lyndsay-de-Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and
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Valérie Martin-Lemoyne4 Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal- site Institut de Réadaptation Gingras-Lyndsay-de-Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and
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Pages 132-140 | Received 15 Mar 2013, Accepted 27 Nov 2013, Published online: 26 Dec 2013

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Man Chi Coco Tsang, Em Bould, Aislinn Lalor & Libby Callaway. (2023) ‘Community members aren’t aware that assistance animals come in all shapes and sizes, and help people with all kinds of disabilities’ – Experiences of using assistance animals within community living in Australia. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 18:6, pages 942-952.
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Mohamed-Amine Choukou, Krista L. Best, Maude Potvin-Gilbert, François Routhier, Josiane Lettre, Stéphanie Gamache, Jaimie F. Borisoff & Dany Gagnon. (2021) Scoping review of propelling aids for manual wheelchairs. Assistive Technology 33:2, pages 72-86.
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M-E Lamontagne, MAS Djossa Adoun, AK Blanchette, C Champagne, M-P Johnson, C Vincent & F Routhier. (2020) Facilitators and barriers to the use of service dogs: an exploratory study using the Theoretical Domains Framework. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 15:5, pages 537-544.
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Claude Vincent, Dany H Gagnon & Frédéric Dumont. (2019) Pain, fatigue, function and participation among long-term manual wheelchair users partnered with a mobility service dog. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 14:2, pages 99-108.
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Claude Vincent, Frédéric S Dumont, Annette Rivard, Manon Rogers, Suzette Brémault-Phillips, Cary Brown & Bertrand Achou. (2023) Roles and usages of neuro service dogs for caregivers living at home with persons with dementia: An exploratory comparative case study. Dementia 22:8, pages 1833-1861.
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Nicola Futeran, Lynette Mackenzie, Sarah Wilkes‐Gillan & Claire Dickson. (2022) Understanding the participation outcomes for persons with disability when partnered with assistance dogs: A scoping review. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal 69:4, pages 475-492.
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Jennifer Gravrok, Dan Bendrups, Tiffani Howell & Pauleen C. Bennett. (2020) ‘Thriving Through Relationships’ as a useful adjunct to existing theoretical frameworks used in human-companion dog interaction literature. Human-animal interaction bulletin.
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Valérie Martin-Lemoyne, Claude Vincent, Guy El Hajj Boutros, François Routhier & Dany H. Gagnon. (2020) Effects of a trained mobility assistance dog on upper extremity muscular effort during wheelchair propulsion on tiled and carpeted floors in individuals with a spinal cord injury. Clinical Biomechanics 73, pages 28-34.
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Yasunori Ikenaga, Ikuko Sakai, Yui Sakurai & Tomoko Takayanagi. (2019) Changes in the Health Condition after Using a Service Dog of a Person with Complete C5 Spinal Cord Injury: A Qualitative Single Case Study. Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine 4:0, pages n/a.
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Audrey Champagne, Dany H. Gagnon & Claude Vincent. (2016) Comparison of Cardiorespiratory Demand and Rate of Perceived Exertion During Propulsion in a Natural Environment With and Without the Use of a Mobility Assistance Dog in Manual Wheelchair Users. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 95:9, pages 685-691.
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