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L. Lach

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L. Lach — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 32
Works: 83
Citations: 3,485

Most-cited papers

Determinants of Participation in Leisure Activities in Children and Youth with Cerebral Palsy: Systematic Review
K. Shikako-Thomas, A. Majnemer, M. Law, L. Lach
2008Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics313 citations
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Health among caregivers of children with health problems: findings from a Canadian population-based study.
J. Brehaut, D. Kohen, R. Garner, A. Miller +3 more
2009American Journal of Public Health241 citations Open access
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The health and psychosocial functioning of caregivers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders
L. Lach, D. Kohen, R. Garner, J. Brehaut +3 more
2009Disability and Rehabilitation238 citations
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I just want to be normal: a qualitative study exploring how children and adolescents view the impact of intractable epilepsy on their quality of life.
I. Elliott, L. Lach, M. Smith
2005Epilepsy & Behavior195 citations
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Cognitive, Psychosocial, and Family Function One Year after Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
Mary Lou Smith, I. Elliott, L. Lach
2004Epilepsia147 citations Open access
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Intersection of Canadian Policy Parameters Affecting Women with Precarious Immigration Status: A Baseline for Understanding Barriers to Health
Jacqueline Oxman-Martinez, Jill Hanley, L. Lach, N. Khanlou +2 more
2005Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health136 citations
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Cognitive Skills in Children with Intractable Epilepsy: Comparison of Surgical and Nonsurgical Candidates
M. Smith, I. Elliott, L. Lach
2002Epilepsia122 citations
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Quality of life from the perspective of adolescents with cerebral palsy: “I just think I’m a normal kid, I just happen to have a disability”
K. Shikako-Thomas, L. Lach, A. Majnemer, Jodie Nimigon +2 more
2009Quality of Life Research102 citations
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Changes over time in the health of caregivers of children with health problems: growth-curve findings from a 10-year Canadian population-based study.
J. Brehaut, R. Garner, A. Miller, L. Lach +3 more
2011American Journal of Public Health91 citations Open access
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Children's perspective of quality of life in epilepsy
Nora Fayed, A. Davis, D. Streiner, P. Rosenbaum +4 more
2015Neurology90 citations Open access
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Determinants of participation in leisure activities among adolescents with cerebral palsy.
K. Shikako-Thomas, M. Shevell, N. Schmitz, L. Lach +3 more
2013Research in Developmental Disabilities88 citations
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Contrasting Internet and Face-to-Face Focus Groups for Children with Chronic Health Conditions: Outcomes and Participant Experiences
D. Nicholas, L. Lach, G. King, Marjorie Scott +5 more
201085 citations Open access
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Quality of life in childhood epilepsy: what is the level of agreement between youth and their parents?
L. Verhey, D. Kulik, G. Ronen, P. Rosenbaum +2 more
2009Epilepsy & Behavior82 citations
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Rehabilitation service utilization in children and youth with cerebral palsy.
A. Majnemer, K. Shikako-Thomas, L. Lach, M. Shevell +3 more
2014Child: Care, Health and Development75 citations Open access
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Children with neurodevelopmental disorders and disabilities: a population‐based study of healthcare service utilization using administrative data
Rubab G. Arim, A. Miller, Anne Guèvremont, L. Lach +2 more
2017Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology74 citations
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Cognitive and psychological predictors of everyday memory in children with intractable epilepsy.
Darren S. Kadis, Melanie Stollstorff, I. Elliott, L. Lach +1 more
2004Epilepsy & Behavior73 citations
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Health-related quality of life in youth with epilepsy: Theoretical model for clinicians and researchers. Part I: The role of epilepsy and co-morbidity
L. Lach, G. Ronen, P. Rosenbaum, C. Cunningham +3 more
2006Quality of Life Research69 citations
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Disease characteristics and psychosocial factors: explaining the expression of quality of life in childhood epilepsy.
G. Ronen, D. Streiner, L. Verhey, L. Lach +3 more
2010Epilepsy & Behavior64 citations
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Psychosocial outcomes in children two years after epilepsy surgery: Has anything changed?
I. Elliott, L. Lach, Darren S. Kadis, Mary Lou Smith
2008Epilepsia56 citations
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Behavioral Difficulties in Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
M. Brossard-Racine, Joey Waknin, K. Shikako-Thomas, M. Shevell +5 more
2013Journal of Child Neurology52 citations
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Child‐ and parent‐reported quality of life trajectories in children with epilepsy: A prospective cohort study
M. Ferro, L. Avery, Nora Fayed, David L. Streiner +6 more
2017Epilepsia51 citations Open access
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(Unpacking) father involvement in the context of childhood neurodisability research: a scoping review
Aline Bogossian, G. King, L. Lach, M. Currie +3 more
2019Disability and Rehabilitation48 citations
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Quality of life in young adults who underwent resective surgery for epilepsy in childhood
I. Elliott, Darren S. Kadis, L. Lach, Janet Olds +4 more
2012Epilepsia48 citations
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Parenting children with neurodevelopmental disorders and/or behaviour problems.
R. Garner, R. G. Arim, D. Kohen, L. Lach +3 more
2013Child: Care, Health and Development47 citations
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Picture me playing-a portrait of participation and enjoyment of leisure activities in adolescents with cerebral palsy.
K. Shikako-Thomas, M. Shevell, L. Lach, M. Law +3 more
2013Research in Developmental Disabilities46 citations
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Stability of leisure participation from school-age to adolescence in individuals with cerebral palsy.
A. Majnemer, K. Shikako-Thomas, N. Schmitz, M. Shevell +1 more
2015Research in Developmental Disabilities44 citations
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Health-related quality of life in the aftermath of child maltreatment: follow-up study of a hospital sample
A. Jud, M. Landolt, Alexandra Tatalias, L. Lach +1 more
2013Quality of Life Research41 citations
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Memory Outcome After Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: Objective and Subjective Perspectives
Mary Lou Smith, I. Elliott, L. Lach
2006Child Neuropsychology: A Journal of Normal and Abnormal Development in Childhood and Adolescence39 citations
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Mastery motivation in adolescents with cerebral palsy.
A. Majnemer, K. Shikako-Thomas, L. Lach, M. Shevell +2 more
2013Research in Developmental Disabilities36 citations
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Adolescent and Maternal Perspectives of Quality of Life and Neuropsychological Status Following Epilepsy Surgery.
I. Elliott, L. Lach, M. Smith
2000Epilepsy & Behavior35 citations
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Contextual influences of parenting behaviors for children with neurodevelopmental disorders: results from a Canadian national survey
Rubab G. Arim, Rochelle Garner, J. C. Brehaut, L. Lach +3 more
2012Disability and Rehabilitation34 citations
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Are you doing what you want to do? Leisure preferences of adolescents with cerebral palsy
K. Shikako-Thomas, M. Shevell, L. Lach, M. Law +3 more
2015Developmental Neurorehabilitation32 citations Open access
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Parents’ perspectives on the quality of life of adolescents with cerebral palsy: trajectory, choices and hope
K. Shikako-Thomas, Aline Bogossian, L. Lach, M. Shevell +1 more
2013Disability and Rehabilitation30 citations
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Developing a Canadian framework for social determinants of health and well-being among children with neurodisabilities and their families: an ecosocial perspective
A. Filipe, Aline Bogossian, R. Zulla, D. Nicholas +1 more
2020Disability and Rehabilitation27 citations Open access
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Conceptualizing childhood health problems using survey data: a comparison of key indicators
D. Kohen, J. Brehaut, R. Garner, A. Miller +3 more
2007BMC Pediatrics27 citations Open access
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Psychosocial functioning in children with neurodevelopmental disorders and externalizing behavior problems
Rubab G. Arim, D. Kohen, R. Garner, L. Lach +3 more
2015Disability and Rehabilitation26 citations
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Mental health challenges during COVID-19: perspectives from parents with children with neurodevelopmental disabilities
G. Currie, Brittany Finlay, Ashish Seth, C. Roth +9 more
2022International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being25 citations Open access
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Self-perceptions of social function 2 years after pediatric epilepsy surgery.
K. Hum, M. Smith, L. Lach, I. Elliott
2010Epilepsy & Behavior25 citations
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Parent-to-parent support for childhood neurodisability: A qualitative analysis and proposed model of peer support and family resilience.
J. McCrossin, L. Lach
2022Child: Care, Health and Development24 citations
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Assessment of the family environment in pediatric neurodisability: a state‐of‐the‐art review
M. Ketelaar, Aline Bogossian, Michael A. Saini, A. Visser-Meily +1 more
2017Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology23 citations Open access
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Patient‐reported outcome of pediatric epilepsy surgery: Social inclusion or exclusion as young adults?
L. Lach, I. Elliott, Tiffany Giecko, Janet Olds +6 more
2010Epilepsia23 citations
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Trajectories of poverty and economic hardship among American families supporting a child with a neurodisability
David W. Rothwell, G. Gariépy, F. Elgar, L. Lach
2019Journal of Intellectual Disability Research22 citations Open access
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Family impact of childhood neurodevelopmental disability: considering adaptive and maladaptive behaviour
Emily Gardiner, A. R. Miller, L. Lach
2018Journal of Intellectual Disability Research22 citations
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Processes of Metastudy: A Study of Psychosocial Adaptation to Childhood Chronic Health Conditions
David B. Nichola, J. Globerman, B. Antle, T. McNeill +1 more
200622 citations Open access
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Parent Proxy Discrepancy Groups of Quality of Life in Childhood Epilepsy.
Nora Fayed, L. Avery, A. Davis, D. Streiner +6 more
2019Value in Health19 citations Open access
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Education disparities in young people with and without neurodisabilities
M. Sentenac, L. Lach, G. Gariépy, F. Elgar
2018Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology19 citations Open access
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A Qualitative Examination of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Individuals with Neuro-developmental Disabilities and their Families
D. Nicholas, Wendy Mitchell, Jill Ciesielski, Arisha Khan +1 more
2022Journal of Child and Family Studies18 citations Open access
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A follow-up study of cognitive function in young adults who had resective epilepsy surgery in childhood.
M. Smith, Janet Olds, T. Snyder, I. Elliott +2 more
2014Epilepsy & Behavior18 citations
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Outcomes trajectories in children with epilepsy: hypotheses and methodology of a Canadian longitudinal observational study.
G. Ronen, D. Streiner, M. Boyle, C. Cunningham +11 more
2014Pediatric Neurology18 citations
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Pursuit of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Treatments in Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
A. Majnemer, K. Shikako-Thomas, M. Shevell, C. Poulin +3 more
2013Journal of Child Neurology18 citations
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