LibGuides: Interdisciplinary Health Programs: FMLY 7510 Part A

Required Readings:

Statistics Canada (2010). Survey Methods and Practices. Ottawa: Minster of Industry. Catalogue no. 12-587-XIE
Menard, S. (2002). Longitudinal Research. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
Online Access

Supplementary Readings:

Health category: You can search and browse Statistics Canada surveys and statistics programs for health realted topics.

The following are selected readings that were emanated from the survey studies:

Statistics Canada. (2014). Health at a Glance.
Some studies are drawn from Statistics Canada surveys.
Janz, T. (2012). Current Smoking Trends. Health at a Glance. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 82-624-X. Ottawa: Minster of Industry.
Statistics Canada. (2014). Health Fact Sheets – Overweight and obese youth (self-reported), 2013
Statistics Canada. (2014). Healthy Today, Healthy Tomorrow? Findings from the National Population Health Survey.
Gilmour, H. (2011). Cognitive Performance of Canadian Seniors. Health Reports, 2011; 22(2): 1-5.
Beland Y. Canadian Community Health Survey – Methodological Overview. Health Reports 2002;13(3):9-14.
Thomas, S. (2009). Combining cycles of the Canadian Community Health Survey. Health Reports, 20(1), 53-58.
Picot G. & Webber M. (2005). Taking Stock: The future of longitudinal surveys. In Proceedings of Statistics Canada Symposium 2005 - Methodological Challenges for Future Information Needs. Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 11-522-XIE.
Millar J.W. & Young K.T. (2003). Tracking diabetes: Prevalence, incidence and risk factors. Health Reports, 14(3), 35-47.
Shields M. & Shooshtari S. (2001). Determinants of self-perceived health. Health Reports, 13(1), 35-52.
Rotermann, M. (2007). Marital breakdown and subsequent depression. Health Reports, 18(2), 33-43.
Orpana M.H., Tremblay S.M., Finès P. (2007). Trends in weight change among Canadian adults: Evidence from the 1996/97 to 2004/2005 National Population Health Survey. Health Reports, 18(2), 9-16.
Sithole F. & Veugelers J.P. (2008). Parent and child reports of children activity. Health Reports, 19(3), 9-16.
Window on the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (2008). Statistics Canada, Special Surveys Division, Number 2.
Statistics Canada. (2013). Directly measured physical activity of Canadian adults, 2007 to 2011.
Statistics Canada. (2013). Directly measured physical activity of Canadian children and youth, 2007 to 2011.
Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada : Process, Progress and Prospects. Proceedings of Statistics Canada Symposium 2006. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 89-611-XIE. Ottawa: Minster of Industry.
Schellenberg, G., & Maheux, H. (2007). Immigrants’ perspectives on their first four years in Canada: Highlights from three waves of the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada. Canadian Social Trends.
Ng E., Wilkins R., Gendron F. and Berthelot J-M. (2005). Dynamics of Immigrants' Health in Canada: Evidence from the National Population Health Survey. Health Reports, 1(2). Statistics Canada, Catalogue 82-618.
Ronksley, P. E., Sanmartin, C., Campbell, D. J., Weaver, R. G., Allan, G. M., McBrien, K. A., ... & Hemmelgarn, B. R. (2014). Perceived barriers to primary care among western Canadians with chronic conditions. Health reports, 25(4), 3-10.
Turcotte, M. (2013). Family caregiving: What are the consequences?. Insights on Canadian Society, 75-006.
Sinha, M. (2013). Portrait of caregivers, 2012. Statistics Canada, Social and Aboriginal Statistics Division.
Turner, A., & Findlay, L. (2012). Informal caregiving for seniors. Health Reports/Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Health Information, 23(3), 33-36.
Hoover, M., & Rotermann, M. (2012). Seniors' use of and unmet needs for home care, 2009 (pp. 82-003). Statistics Canada.
MacKenzie, A., Hurst, M., & Crompton, S. (2009). Defining disability in the Participation and Activity Limitation Survey. Canadian Social Trends, 88, 55-62.
Statistics Canada. (2010.) The 2006 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey: Disability in Canada.
A series of papers published based on the 2006 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS).
Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report (89-503-X)
Some studies were drawn from Statistics Canada surveys.

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