Publications
Millar, K, Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D.L. (2022) Cognitive Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia: A Qualitative Analysis. Presented at the IASP World Congress, Toronto, ON.
Santos-Iglesias, P., Crump, L., Henry, J. L., LaChapelle, D. L., & Byers, E. S. (in press). The sexual lives of women living with fibromyalgia: A qualitative study. Sexuality and Disability
Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D. L. (2022). "My fibro family!" A Qualitative Analysis of Facebook Fibromyalgia Support Groups' Discussion Content. Canadian Journal of Pain, in press. doi:10.1080/24740527.2022.2078183
Crump, L. (2019). Commentary: Methodological transparency in qualitative research. Health Care for Women International, 40(5), 631-633.
Gullickson, K. M., & LaChapelle, D. L. (2018). Identifying the features of partner acceptance of arthritis: A qualitative analysis. Canadian Journal of Pain, 2(1), 205-217. doi: 10.1080/24740527.2018.1485482
Crump, L., & Byers, E. S. (2017). Sexual well-being of sexual minority women in dating relationships who have experienced childhood sexual abuse and/or adolescent and adult victimization. Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 26(2), 163-173. doi:10.3138/cjhs.262-a4
Hamilton, R., Scott, D., LaChapelle, D.L., & O'Sullivan, L. (2016). Applying social cognitive theory to predict hazing perpretation in university athletics. The Journal of Sport Behavior, 39(3), 255-277.
Higgins, N.C., Bailey, S.J., LaChapelle, D.L., Harman, K., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2014). Implicit theories of pain predict coping styles and pain expressiveness. The Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, DOI: 10.1080/00223980.2014.977759. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L., Lavoie, S., Higgins, N.C., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2014). Attractiveness, diagnostic ambiguity, and disability cues impact perceptions of women with pain. Rehabilitation Psychology, 59(2), 162-170. Doi: 10.1037/a0035894. Abstract
Bailey, S. J., LaChapelle, D. L., Lefort, S. M., Gordon, A., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2013). Evaluation of chronic pain-related information available to consumers on the internet. Pain Medicine, 14 (6), 855-864. Doi: 10.1111/pme.12087. Abstract,
Hamilton, R., Scott, D., O'Sullivan, L., & LaChapelle, D. (2013). An examination of the rookie hazing experiences of university athletes in Canada. Canadian Journal for Social Research, 3(1), 35-48. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L., Lavoie, S., & Boudreau, A. (2008). The meaning and process of pain acceptance. Perceptions of women living with Arthritis/Fibromyalgia. Pain Research & Management, 13(3), 201-210. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L. & Alfano, D.P. (2005). Revised Neurobehavioural Scales of the MMPI: Sensitivity and specificity in traumatic brain injury. Applied Neuropsychology, 12(3),143-150. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L. & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2005). Age-related differences in coping with pain: Evaluation of a developmental life-context model. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 37, 123-137. Abstract
Fuchs-Lacelle, S., Hadjistavropoulos, T., Sharpe, D., Williams, J., Martin, R., & LaChapelle, D. (2003). Comparing two observational systems in the assessment of knee pain. Pain Research and Management, 8, 205-211. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Asmundson, G.J.G, LaChapelle, D.L., & Quine, A. (2002). The role of health anxiety among chronic pain patients in determining response to therapy. Pain Research and Management, 7, 144-153. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, T., LaChapelle, D.L., Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Green, S., & Asmundson, G.J.G. (2002). Using facial expressions to assess pain in older adults. European Journal of Pain, 6, 179-187. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L., Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., McCreary, D.R., & Asmundson, G.J.G. (2001). Contributions of pain-related adjustment and perceptions of control to coping strategy use among cervical sprain patients. European Journal of Pain, 5, 405-413. Abstract
MacLeod, F.K., LaChapelle, D.L., Hadjistavropoulos, T., & Pfeifer, J.E. (2001). The effect of disability claimants' coping styles on judgments of pain, disability, and compensation: A vignette study. Rehabilitation Psychology, 46(4), 417-435. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, H.D. & LaChapelle, D.L. (2000). Extent and nature of anxiety during physical examination of chronic low back pain. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 38(1), 13-29. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, T., LaChapelle, D.L., MacLeod, F., Snider, B., & Craig, K.D. (2000). Measuring movement exacerbated pain in cognitively impaired frail elders. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 16(1), 54-63. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, T., LaChapelle, D.L., Hale, C., & MacLeod, F. (2000). Age- and appearance-based stereotypes about patients undergoing a painful medical procedure.The Pain Clinic, 12, 25-34. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L., Hadjistavropoulos, T., & Craig, K.D. (1999). Pain measurement in persons with intellectual disabilities. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 15(1), 13-23. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, T., LaChapelle, D.L., MacLeod, F.K., Hale, C., O'Rourke, N., & Craig, K.D. (1998). Cognitive functioning and pain reactions in hospitalized elders. Pain Research and Management, 3(3), 145-151. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L. & Finlayson, M.A.J. (1998). An evaluation of subjective and objective measures of fatigue in patients with brain injury and healthy controls. Brain Injury, 12(8), 649-659. Abstract
Santos-Iglesias, P., Crump, L., Henry, J. L., LaChapelle, D. L., & Byers, E. S. (in press). The sexual lives of women living with fibromyalgia: A qualitative study. Sexuality and Disability
Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D. L. (2022). "My fibro family!" A Qualitative Analysis of Facebook Fibromyalgia Support Groups' Discussion Content. Canadian Journal of Pain, in press. doi:10.1080/24740527.2022.2078183
Crump, L. (2019). Commentary: Methodological transparency in qualitative research. Health Care for Women International, 40(5), 631-633.
Gullickson, K. M., & LaChapelle, D. L. (2018). Identifying the features of partner acceptance of arthritis: A qualitative analysis. Canadian Journal of Pain, 2(1), 205-217. doi: 10.1080/24740527.2018.1485482
Crump, L., & Byers, E. S. (2017). Sexual well-being of sexual minority women in dating relationships who have experienced childhood sexual abuse and/or adolescent and adult victimization. Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 26(2), 163-173. doi:10.3138/cjhs.262-a4
Hamilton, R., Scott, D., LaChapelle, D.L., & O'Sullivan, L. (2016). Applying social cognitive theory to predict hazing perpretation in university athletics. The Journal of Sport Behavior, 39(3), 255-277.
Higgins, N.C., Bailey, S.J., LaChapelle, D.L., Harman, K., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2014). Implicit theories of pain predict coping styles and pain expressiveness. The Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, DOI: 10.1080/00223980.2014.977759. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L., Lavoie, S., Higgins, N.C., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2014). Attractiveness, diagnostic ambiguity, and disability cues impact perceptions of women with pain. Rehabilitation Psychology, 59(2), 162-170. Doi: 10.1037/a0035894. Abstract
Bailey, S. J., LaChapelle, D. L., Lefort, S. M., Gordon, A., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2013). Evaluation of chronic pain-related information available to consumers on the internet. Pain Medicine, 14 (6), 855-864. Doi: 10.1111/pme.12087. Abstract,
Hamilton, R., Scott, D., O'Sullivan, L., & LaChapelle, D. (2013). An examination of the rookie hazing experiences of university athletes in Canada. Canadian Journal for Social Research, 3(1), 35-48. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L., Lavoie, S., & Boudreau, A. (2008). The meaning and process of pain acceptance. Perceptions of women living with Arthritis/Fibromyalgia. Pain Research & Management, 13(3), 201-210. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L. & Alfano, D.P. (2005). Revised Neurobehavioural Scales of the MMPI: Sensitivity and specificity in traumatic brain injury. Applied Neuropsychology, 12(3),143-150. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L. & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2005). Age-related differences in coping with pain: Evaluation of a developmental life-context model. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 37, 123-137. Abstract
Fuchs-Lacelle, S., Hadjistavropoulos, T., Sharpe, D., Williams, J., Martin, R., & LaChapelle, D. (2003). Comparing two observational systems in the assessment of knee pain. Pain Research and Management, 8, 205-211. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Asmundson, G.J.G, LaChapelle, D.L., & Quine, A. (2002). The role of health anxiety among chronic pain patients in determining response to therapy. Pain Research and Management, 7, 144-153. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, T., LaChapelle, D.L., Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Green, S., & Asmundson, G.J.G. (2002). Using facial expressions to assess pain in older adults. European Journal of Pain, 6, 179-187. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L., Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., McCreary, D.R., & Asmundson, G.J.G. (2001). Contributions of pain-related adjustment and perceptions of control to coping strategy use among cervical sprain patients. European Journal of Pain, 5, 405-413. Abstract
MacLeod, F.K., LaChapelle, D.L., Hadjistavropoulos, T., & Pfeifer, J.E. (2001). The effect of disability claimants' coping styles on judgments of pain, disability, and compensation: A vignette study. Rehabilitation Psychology, 46(4), 417-435. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, H.D. & LaChapelle, D.L. (2000). Extent and nature of anxiety during physical examination of chronic low back pain. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 38(1), 13-29. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, T., LaChapelle, D.L., MacLeod, F., Snider, B., & Craig, K.D. (2000). Measuring movement exacerbated pain in cognitively impaired frail elders. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 16(1), 54-63. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, T., LaChapelle, D.L., Hale, C., & MacLeod, F. (2000). Age- and appearance-based stereotypes about patients undergoing a painful medical procedure.The Pain Clinic, 12, 25-34. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L., Hadjistavropoulos, T., & Craig, K.D. (1999). Pain measurement in persons with intellectual disabilities. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 15(1), 13-23. Abstract
Hadjistavropoulos, T., LaChapelle, D.L., MacLeod, F.K., Hale, C., O'Rourke, N., & Craig, K.D. (1998). Cognitive functioning and pain reactions in hospitalized elders. Pain Research and Management, 3(3), 145-151. Abstract
LaChapelle, D.L. & Finlayson, M.A.J. (1998). An evaluation of subjective and objective measures of fatigue in patients with brain injury and healthy controls. Brain Injury, 12(8), 649-659. Abstract
Conference Presentations (last 5 years)
Crump, L & LaChapelle, D. (2017). Key competencies for long-term relationship success among young adults. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association Annual Scientific Conference, Toronto, ON.
Gullickson, K, & LaChapelle, D. (2017). Partner perspectives: The impact of arthritis on individual and relationship functioning. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association Annual Scientific Conference, Toronto, ON.
Landry, S., Crump, L., LaChapelle, D. (2017). Competition in Facebook support groups for fibromyalgia. Presented orally and as a poster at the 2016 Canadian Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Halifax, NS.
Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D. (2017). Incorporating pain experiences into person identity: Implications for romantic relationships and securing social support. Poster presented at the 2016 Canadian Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Halifax, NS.
Gullickson, K., Crump, L., LaChapelle, D., Santos-Iglesias, P., & Byers, E. S. (2017). Is sex worth the pain? Willingness to engage in sexual activity among partnered women with fibromyalgia. Poster presented at the 2016 Canadian Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Halifax, NS.
Crump, L. & LaChapelle, D. L. (2016) Sexual thoughts, feelings, and behaviours influence relationship seeking and development activities among persons with chronic pain. Poster presented at the 2016 Canadian Sex Research Forum, Quebec, QC.
Crump, L., LaChapelle, D., & Kasper, L. (2016) Impact of acceptance on intimate partner-seeking in men with chronic pain. Poster presented at the 2016 Canadian Sex Research Forum, Quebec, QC.
Wasson, K., Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D. (2016). Discussion of sexuality in Facebook electronic support groups for fibromyalgia: A qualitative analysis of observational data. Orally presented at the 2016 Canadian Sex Research Forum, Quebec, QC.
Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D. L. (2015). Who would want to date me? The impact of chronic pain on new romantic relationships. Presented at the Annual Conference of the British Pain Society, Glasgow, Scotland, April 21-23, 2015. Abstract
Gullickson, K., & LaChapelle, D.L. (2015). Learning to live with arthritis: partners' definitions of acceptance. Presented at the Annual Conference of the British Pain Society, Glasgow, Scotland, April 21-23, 2015. Abstract
Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D.L., Higgins, N.C., Harman, K., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2014). Impact of responsibility attributions and patient gender on nurses' and nursing students' emotional responses and willingness to help patients with chronic low back pain. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society, Quebec City, QC, May 20-23, 2014. See the poster
Gullickson, K., & LaChapelle, D.L. (2014). Exploring the relationship between social support, chronic pain acceptance and psychological outcomes in individuals with arthritis. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society, Quebec City, QC, May 20-23, 2014. See the poster
Crump, L., & O'Connell, M. K. (2014) Negotiating borders: Investigating the intersections of disability, sexuality, and loneliness. Paper presented at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2014: Sexuality Studies Association, St. Catharines, ON, Canada.
MacArthur, H., LaChapelle, D.L., Higgins, N.C., Harman, K., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2012). Does sex matter? Health professionals' perceptions of patients with chronic pain. Presented at the 73rd Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association, Halifax, NS, June 14-16, 2012. See the poster
Bailey, J., LaChapelle, D.L., Lefort, S., Allan, G., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2012). Evaluation of chronic pain-related information available to consumers on the internet. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society, Whistler, BC, May 2012. See the poster
Lavoie, S., LaChapelle, D.L., & Higgins, N.C. (2012). Impact of patient and observer characteristics on perceptions of women with Fibromyalgia (FM) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society, Whistler, BC, May 2012. See the poster
LaChapelle, D.L., Higgins, N.C., Harman, K., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2010). Impact of patient coping style and physical evidence of injury on nurses' perceptions of rehabilitation patients with low back pain. Presented at the 13th World Congress on Pain, Montreal, QC.
LaChapelle, D.L., Lavoie, S., & Dick, B. (2010). The impact of stereotypes and stigma on the assessment and treatment of patients with pain. Symposium Chair. Pain Research and Management, 15(2), 83.
Gullickson, K, & LaChapelle, D. (2017). Partner perspectives: The impact of arthritis on individual and relationship functioning. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association Annual Scientific Conference, Toronto, ON.
Landry, S., Crump, L., LaChapelle, D. (2017). Competition in Facebook support groups for fibromyalgia. Presented orally and as a poster at the 2016 Canadian Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Halifax, NS.
Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D. (2017). Incorporating pain experiences into person identity: Implications for romantic relationships and securing social support. Poster presented at the 2016 Canadian Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Halifax, NS.
Gullickson, K., Crump, L., LaChapelle, D., Santos-Iglesias, P., & Byers, E. S. (2017). Is sex worth the pain? Willingness to engage in sexual activity among partnered women with fibromyalgia. Poster presented at the 2016 Canadian Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Halifax, NS.
Crump, L. & LaChapelle, D. L. (2016) Sexual thoughts, feelings, and behaviours influence relationship seeking and development activities among persons with chronic pain. Poster presented at the 2016 Canadian Sex Research Forum, Quebec, QC.
Crump, L., LaChapelle, D., & Kasper, L. (2016) Impact of acceptance on intimate partner-seeking in men with chronic pain. Poster presented at the 2016 Canadian Sex Research Forum, Quebec, QC.
Wasson, K., Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D. (2016). Discussion of sexuality in Facebook electronic support groups for fibromyalgia: A qualitative analysis of observational data. Orally presented at the 2016 Canadian Sex Research Forum, Quebec, QC.
Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D. L. (2015). Who would want to date me? The impact of chronic pain on new romantic relationships. Presented at the Annual Conference of the British Pain Society, Glasgow, Scotland, April 21-23, 2015. Abstract
Gullickson, K., & LaChapelle, D.L. (2015). Learning to live with arthritis: partners' definitions of acceptance. Presented at the Annual Conference of the British Pain Society, Glasgow, Scotland, April 21-23, 2015. Abstract
Crump, L., & LaChapelle, D.L., Higgins, N.C., Harman, K., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2014). Impact of responsibility attributions and patient gender on nurses' and nursing students' emotional responses and willingness to help patients with chronic low back pain. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society, Quebec City, QC, May 20-23, 2014. See the poster
Gullickson, K., & LaChapelle, D.L. (2014). Exploring the relationship between social support, chronic pain acceptance and psychological outcomes in individuals with arthritis. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society, Quebec City, QC, May 20-23, 2014. See the poster
Crump, L., & O'Connell, M. K. (2014) Negotiating borders: Investigating the intersections of disability, sexuality, and loneliness. Paper presented at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2014: Sexuality Studies Association, St. Catharines, ON, Canada.
MacArthur, H., LaChapelle, D.L., Higgins, N.C., Harman, K., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2012). Does sex matter? Health professionals' perceptions of patients with chronic pain. Presented at the 73rd Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association, Halifax, NS, June 14-16, 2012. See the poster
Bailey, J., LaChapelle, D.L., Lefort, S., Allan, G., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2012). Evaluation of chronic pain-related information available to consumers on the internet. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society, Whistler, BC, May 2012. See the poster
Lavoie, S., LaChapelle, D.L., & Higgins, N.C. (2012). Impact of patient and observer characteristics on perceptions of women with Fibromyalgia (FM) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Presented at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society, Whistler, BC, May 2012. See the poster
LaChapelle, D.L., Higgins, N.C., Harman, K., & Hadjistavropoulos, T. (2010). Impact of patient coping style and physical evidence of injury on nurses' perceptions of rehabilitation patients with low back pain. Presented at the 13th World Congress on Pain, Montreal, QC.
LaChapelle, D.L., Lavoie, S., & Dick, B. (2010). The impact of stereotypes and stigma on the assessment and treatment of patients with pain. Symposium Chair. Pain Research and Management, 15(2), 83.
Community Presentations
LaChapelle, D.L. (2014). Strategies for promoting acceptance. Workshop, Prince Edward Island 8th Annual Health Promotion Conference.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2014) Psychological responses to chronic illness: Moving from a chronic illness management model to an acceptance model. Keynote lecture, Prince Edward Island 8th Annual Health Promotion Conference.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2014). Acceptance: The thrill of victory or the agony of defeat? Arthritis Society Public Education Forum. Read more, Watch this presentation
LaChapelle, D.L. (2007). Research perspectives: How health care professionals can promote acceptance and self-management approaches to chronic pain. River Valley Health Pain Education Day.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2005). Arthritis and Fibromyalgia: How New Brunswickers cope, accept and adjust to life with chronic pain. Key Note Address, University of New Brunswick, Department of Psychology, 5th Annual Emerging Issues in Psychology Conference.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2004). Fibromyalgia: Why and how a psychologist can help. Chalmers Regional Hospital. Fredericton, NB.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2004). Breaking through grieving and loss. Arthritis Association of New Brunswick Public Forum. Moncton, NB.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2014) Psychological responses to chronic illness: Moving from a chronic illness management model to an acceptance model. Keynote lecture, Prince Edward Island 8th Annual Health Promotion Conference.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2014). Acceptance: The thrill of victory or the agony of defeat? Arthritis Society Public Education Forum. Read more, Watch this presentation
LaChapelle, D.L. (2007). Research perspectives: How health care professionals can promote acceptance and self-management approaches to chronic pain. River Valley Health Pain Education Day.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2005). Arthritis and Fibromyalgia: How New Brunswickers cope, accept and adjust to life with chronic pain. Key Note Address, University of New Brunswick, Department of Psychology, 5th Annual Emerging Issues in Psychology Conference.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2004). Fibromyalgia: Why and how a psychologist can help. Chalmers Regional Hospital. Fredericton, NB.
LaChapelle, D.L. (2004). Breaking through grieving and loss. Arthritis Association of New Brunswick Public Forum. Moncton, NB.