Danielle Levac

59.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
62 papers, 15.2k citations indexed

About

Danielle Levac is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Rehabilitation and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Danielle Levac has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 15.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 31 papers in Rehabilitation and 14 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Danielle Levac's work include Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (41 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (31 papers) and Children's Physical and Motor Development (11 papers). Danielle Levac is often cited by papers focused on Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (41 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (31 papers) and Children's Physical and Motor Development (11 papers). Danielle Levac collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Danielle Levac's co-authors include Heather Colquhoun, Kelly K. O’Brien, Andrea C. Tricco, Sharon E. Straus, Monika Kastner, David Moher, Laure Perrier, Kelly K. O’Brien, Stephanie Glegg and Carmen Ng and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology and Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

In The Last Decade

Danielle Levac

57 papers receiving 14.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Scoping studies: advancing the methodology

2010 10.0k citations Danielle Levac, Heather Colquhoun et al. Implementation Science profile →
Scoping reviews: time for clarity in definition, methods, and reporting

2014 2.0k citations Heather Colquhoun, Danielle Levac et al. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology profile →
A scoping review on the conduct and reporting of scoping reviews

2016 1.4k citations Andrea C. Tricco, Erin Lillie et al. BMC Medical Research Methodology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Bridging Needs and Expectations of Individuals With Physical Disabilities and Community Services Stakeholders for the Cocreation of an Adapted Physical Activity Platform in Virtual Reality: Qualitative Study 2025 ·JMIR Serious Games ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Danielle Levac, Martin Lemay, Marika Demers, Martine Bordeleau, (unknown), (unknown), Krista L. Best, Maxime T. Robert	0
2	Virtual reality-based fine motor skills training in paediatric rehabilitation: a protocol for a scoping review 2025 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), (unknown), Danielle Levac, (unknown), Sylvain Brochard, (unknown), (unknown)	0
3	Visuomotor Integration Assessment Using Immersive Virtual Reality for Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study 2025 ·Child Care Health and Development ·(unknown), Alexa Craig, Danielle Levac	1
4	What is the current state of precision rehabilitation? Protocol for a scoping study with a consultation phase 2025 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), Évemie Dubé, Dahlia Kairy, Danielle Levac	0
5	Toward Physiological Detection of a “Just-Right” Challenge Level for Motor Learning in Immersive Virtual Reality: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study 2024 ·JMIR Research Protocols ·(unknown), Martin Lemay, Danielle Levac	0
6	Exploring the perspectives of health care professionals on digital health technologies in pediatric care and rehabilitation 2024 ·Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Danaë Larivière‐Bastien, (unknown), Danielle Levac, Miriam H. Beauchamp	3
7	Cognitive behavioral therapies for individuals with cerebral palsy: A scoping review 2023 ·Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Danielle Levac, Darcy Fehlings	4
8	Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on therapy service delivery and functioning for school-aged children with disabilities in the United States 2022 ·Disability and health journal ·Kristen M. Allison, Danielle Levac	22
9	A Tablet-Based Interactive Movement Tool for Pediatric Rehabilitation: Development and Preliminary Usability Evaluation 2018 ·JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies ·Danielle Levac, Helene M. Dumas, Waleed Meleis	4
10	Usability of the ‘Kinect-ing’ with Clinicians Website: A Knowledge Translation Resource Supporting Decisions About Active Videogame Use in Rehabilitation 2018 ·Games for Health Journal ·Danielle Levac, Sujata Pradhan, (unknown), Emily J. Fox, Judith E. Deutsch	5
11	Virtual Reality and Active Videogame-Based Practice, Learning Needs, and Preferences: A Cross-Canada Survey of Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists 2017 ·Games for Health Journal ·Danielle Levac, Stephanie Glegg, Heather Colquhoun, Patricia A. Miller, Farzad Noubary	68
12	Advancing scoping study methodology: a web-based survey and consultation of perceptions on terminology, definition and methodological steps 2016 ·BMC Health Services Research ·Kelly K. O’Brien, Heather Colquhoun, Danielle Levac, Larry Baxter, Andrea C. Tricco, Sharon E. Straus, Lisa Wickerson, (unknown), David Moher, Lisa O’Malley	208
13	A scoping review on the conduct and reporting of scoping reviews breakdown → 2016 ·BMC Medical Research Methodology ·Andrea C. Tricco, Erin Lillie, Wasifa Zarin, Kelly K. O’Brien, Heather Colquhoun, Monika Kastner, Danielle Levac, Carmen Ng, Jane Pearson Sharpe, Katherine A. Wilson, Meghan Kenny, Rachel Warren, Charlotte Wilson, Henry T. Stelfox, Sharon E. Straus	1443
14	Promoting Therapists’ Use of Motor Learning Strategies within Virtual Reality-Based Stroke Rehabilitation 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Danielle Levac, Stephanie Glegg, Heidi Sveistrup, Heather Colquhoun, Patricia A. Miller, Hillel M. Finestone, Vincent DePaul, Jocelyn E. Harris, Diana Velikonja	38
15	Scoping reviews: time for clarity in definition, methods, and reporting breakdown → 2014 ·Journal of Clinical Epidemiology ·Heather Colquhoun, Danielle Levac, Kelly K. O’Brien, Sharon E. Straus, Andrea C. Tricco, Laure Perrier, Monika Kastner, David Moher	2037
16	Integrating virtual reality video games into practice: Clinicians' experiences 2013 ·Physiotherapy Theory and Practice ·Danielle Levac, Patricia A. Miller	55
17	Reliability of the Motor Learning Strategy Rating Instrument for Children and Youth with Acquired Brain Injury 2012 ·Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Theresa Hunter, (unknown), Nancy M. Salbach, F. Virginia Wright, Danielle Levac	7
18	Documenting the Content of Physical Therapy for Children With Acquired Brain Injury: Development and Validation of the Motor Learning Strategy Rating Instrument 2011 ·Physical Therapy ·Danielle Levac, Cheryl Missiuna, Laurie Wishart, Carol DeMatteo, F. Virginia Wright	36
19	Facilitating clinical decision-making about the use of virtual reality within paediatric motor rehabilitation: Describing and classifying virtual reality systems 2011 ·Developmental Neurorehabilitation ·Jane Galvin, Danielle Levac	43
20	Scoping studies: advancing the methodology breakdown → 2010 ·Implementation Science ·Danielle Levac, Heather Colquhoun, Kelly K. O’Brien	9989

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