Research Projects

Principal investigator or co-investigator

Continuing Education and Employment for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability: Emerging, Innovative and Promising Practices in Quebec
The objective of the proposed project is twofold: to conduct an environment scan of emerging, innovative and promising programs directed at individuals with intellectual disabilities who are also members of the Quebec Intellectual Disability Society (SQDI); and, to better understand facilitators and barriers associated with their operations, outcomes and sustainability.
Role: Principal Investigator, PhD Student, School of Social Work, McGill University
Staff: Dr. Lucy Lach (co-investigator), Jaimi Plaiter (research assistant)
Dates: 2022-2023
Financed: $10,000
Funder: Inclusion Canada

Researcher or research assistant

Mapping Disability Services in Canada and evaluating their conformity with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Role: researcher
Principal investigator: Dr. Lucy Lach, School of Social Work, McGill University; Jennifer Zwicker, Assistant Professor, Director of Health Policy, CRC in Disability Policy
Funder: Kids Health Brain Network
Legal Capacity Inclusion Lens – Province of Québec
Role: researcher
Principal investigator: Dr. Michael Bach, Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society
Dates: 2021-2023
The Experiences of Social Exclusion and Inclusion Among People Aging with Neurodiversity and Their Families
Role: research assistant
Principal investigator: Dr. Shari Brotman, School of Social Work, McGill University
Dates: 2022-2024
Help Wanted: Phasing Out Sheltered Work Programs In Canada
Role: researcher and writer
Principal investigator: Dr. Michael Bach, Institute for Research and Development on Inclusion and Society
Dates: 2020-2021
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