Céline Mercier

ORCID: 0000-0002-1993-8002
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Research Areas
  • Social Sciences and Governance
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Evaluation and Performance Assessment
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Education, sociology, and vocational training
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Health, Medicine and Society
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Public Health and Social Inequalities
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Disability Rights and Representation

Université de Montréal
2008-2020

Université du Québec à Montréal
2006-2019

Pennsylvania State University
2016

Institut National d'Excellence en Santé et en Services Sociaux
2012

Newbury College
2009

Douglas Mental Health University Institute
1993-2008

Quebec Rehabilitation Research Network
2008

Centre de réadaptation Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay
2007

Université Laval
2006-2007

Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine
2007

Abstract Background Aggressive behaviours represent major obstacles to the integration into society of individuals with intellectual disability (ID) and pose significant management issues for carers. Methods The present study assessed prevalence severity five types aggressive in 3165 adult men women ID receiving services from three rehabilitation agencies Québec by surveying their carers using Modified Overt Scale. Results 12‐month behaviour was 51.8%: 24% property damage, 37.6% verbal,...

10.1111/j.1365-2788.2006.00815.x article EN Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 2006-02-27

10.1023/a:1018790429573 article EN Community Mental Health Journal 1998-01-01

To explore how restricted interests are perceived by individuals with pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) and their relatives, 18 in-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted six high-functioning PDD, parents and/or siblings. Results revealed that play a significant role in the person’s life is acknowledged most of relatives. They provide sense well-being, positive way occupying one’s time, source personal validation, an incentive for growth. However, these dimensions...

10.1177/1362361300004004006 article EN Autism 2000-12-01

Abstract Background Despite the heterogeneity in aggressive behaviours observed among individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID), little attention has been paid to identification of typologies aggression mild or moderate ID and their associated factors. Objective The goal present study was identify profiles behaviour psychosocial correlates. Method In this cross‐sectional 296 adults ID, information gathered through interviews participants, case manager a significant other. Client files...

10.1111/j.1365-2788.2007.00953.x article EN Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 2007-07-10

The Barriers to Employment and Coping Efficacy Scale (BECES) the Career Search (CSES) were designed assist people in their work integration process. BECES was specifically developed for with mental illness. Although CSES not illness, its items appear relevant such clients seeking work. This article reports construct convergent validities of these two questionnaires as well internal consistency pertaining each subscales. demonstrated satisfactory results regarding validity reliability...

10.1177/1069072704267738 article EN Journal of Career Assessment 2004-09-20

AbstractThe occupational therapy services for adults with severe and persistent mental illness are concerned their quality of life. A correlational study explored the relationship between meaning daily activities subjective life this group people. In study, was defined by three elements, related to Human Occupation Model: perceived competence, value pleasure, measured Occupational Questionnaire. The Wisconsin Quality Life-Client Questionnaire provided a global score total 45 people illness,...

10.1080/110381299443744 article EN Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy 1999-01-01

Abstract The present study investigated family quality of life (FQOL) as experienced by 493 mothers and fathers (295 families) young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) prior to receiving early intervention services in the province Québec. These families were most satisfied their physical material well-being least interactions. Children's level functioning across various standardized subjective measures positively associated parents' FQOL. In both parents, characteristics financial...

10.1352/1944-7558-124.6.535 article EN American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 2019-11-01

Abstract Objectives The aim of the study was (i) to describe needs food-insecure households and their assessment community programmes, as expressed by perceived stakeholders; (ii) examine similarities differences between households’ stakeholders’ perceptions in Quebec City area. Design/setting/subjects A semi-structured interview sociodemographic questionnaire with fifty-five fifty-nine stakeholders (community workers, managers, donor agencies). transcriptions were subjected content analysis...

10.1017/s1368980008003406 article EN Public Health Nutrition 2008-09-02

Abstract In a context where food assistance continues to dominate talks on security, this study was undertaken refocus the debate households' needs. Our objective examine security experience and needs of food‐insecure households from standpoint those participating in community programmes for as well not doing so. Semi‐structured individual interviews were conducted with purposive sample 55 Quebec City, Canada. Transcriptions subjected content analysis. The results revealed distinct...

10.1111/j.1470-6431.2010.00927.x article EN International Journal of Consumer Studies 2010-08-23

Background The association between poverty and intellectual disability (ID) has been well documented. However, little is known about persons with ID who face circumstances of extreme poverty, such as homelessness. This paper describes the situation were or are homeless in Montreal currently receiving services from a team dedicated to persons. Aims (1) To describe characteristics, history current these persons; (2) report within-group differences function gender residential status. Methods...

10.1111/j.1365-2788.2010.01366.x article EN Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 2011-01-18

The Beach Center Family Quality of Life Scale (Beach FQOL) is used to evaluate and develop family-centered intervention services. However, its use with families children autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in non-English speaking populations requires further investigation. present study sought assess the psychometric properties a French translation this scale on 452 parents aged 5 under who were recently diagnosed ASD. resulting Satisfaction Importance scales presented excellent internal...

10.1352/1944-7558-122.5.439 article EN American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 2017-08-28

The psychometric properties of the Injection Drug User Quality Life Scale (IDUQOL) were assessed in 61 Montreal IDUs 2001, 85% whom reinterviewed within four weeks. reliability IDUQOL was acceptable (ICC = 0.71) and concordance between Flanagan moderate (Pearson coefficient 0.57). life negatively associated with injection cocaine emergency department use both instruments; these results more striking for IDUQOL. is a culturally relevant quality instrument good properties. may be useful...

10.1081/ja-120017619 article EN Substance Use & Misuse 2003-01-01

This paper reports results from a case study on household food insecurity needs and the interventions that address them. It aimed at comparing households' perceptions experience vulnerability to those of other stakeholders: community workers, programme managers representatives donor agencies. Semi-structured interviews with 55 households 59 stakeholders were conducted. Content analysis was performed, using framework encompassing sufficiency, characterization insecurity. Overall, draw...

10.1093/her/cyp033 article EN Health Education Research 2009-06-29

Services are intended to maintain patients in the community while improving quality of their lives. The purpose this study was determine extent which psychiatric patients’ diagnoses, levels autonomy, objective living conditions and degree service utilization associated with perceived life and, turn, tenure. A latent variable causal model developed tested using data from 152 schizophrenic affective psychotic patients. Information obtained a semistructured interview, scale, ratings on Global...

10.1111/j.1600-0447.1994.tb01489.x article EN Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1994-01-01

10.1016/s0149-7189(97)00026-8 article EN Evaluation and Program Planning 1997-11-01
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