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Participatory Research at McGill Researchers working in partnerships with those affected by issues being studied for the purpose of translating knowledge into action or change

Correctional Service Canada list of research publications

The Journal of Prisoners on Prison. Check out volume one with its theme: Prisons must be abolished. [Link]

DiCenso AM, Dias G, Gahagan J. Unlocking Our Futures: a National Study on Women, Prisons, HIV, and Hepatitis C. A report by the Prisoners' HIV/AIDS Support Action Network (PASAN). Toronto: Pasan, 2003. Available at: [pdf Link]

Collins P, Dias G, Dickenson M, Lines R, Vidovich L. Driving the Point Home: A Strategy for Safer Tattooing in Canadian Prisons. A Report by the Prisoners’ HIV/AIDS Support Action Network (PASAN). Available at: [pdf Link]

Roy, M. The national drug strategy for the Correctional Service of Canada. Forum on Corrections research focusing on alcohol and drugs. January 2001, Volume 13, Number 3. Available at: [pdf Link]

Wichmann C, et al. Women offenders who engage in self-harm: a comparative investigation. Correctional Service of Canada. February 2002. Available at: [pdf Link]

Dolan K, Rutter S, Wodak AD. Prison-based syringe exchange programs: a review of international research and development. Addiction 2003; 98:153-158. Available at: [pdf Link]