bluuebunny/crossref_metadata_2025_split huggingface dataset:
The Benefits of a Person-Centered Social Program for Community-Dwelling People With Dementia
Authors: Han Areum , Radel Jeff , Sabata Dory 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
A service-learning program based on a client-centered approach can promote engagement of community-dwelling people with dementia in personally meaningful activities; the continuity of self-identity; establishment of a new, satisfying relationship; and the opportunities to be empowered.
Primary Author and Speaker: Areum Han
Contributing Authors: Jeff Radel, Dory Sabata
A 35-Year Systematic Mapping Review of Refereed Publications on Hippotherapy
Authors: Hoesly Beth , Wood Wendy , Osmann E. , McDaniel C. , Rose M. , Finkstrom R. 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
This systematic mapping review comprehensively mapped national, international, and refereed literature on hippotherapy between 1980 and 2014 as a guide for future occupational therapy practice, research, and education.
Primary Author and Speaker: Beth Hoesly
Additional Author and Speaker: Wendy Wood
Contributing Authors: E. Osmann, C. McDaniel, M. Rose, R. Finkstrom
Is Independence Overrated? Conceptualization of Familial Interdependence in the Latino Population
Authors: Levin Simon , Martinez Christina 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
Familial interdependence is a concept that may not be familiar to many therapists. This study explored ways in which familial interdependence affects dynamics of caregiving in Latino families. Study results yield practical recommendations to improve quality of care when treating Latino older adults.
Primary Author and Speaker: Simon Levin
Contributing Author: Christina Martinez
Technology Use Among Older Adults At Risk for Stroke: Exploring Future Trajectories
Authors: Asaba Eric , Patomella Ann-Helen , Guidetti Susanne , Kottorp Anders , Tham Kerstin 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
This project contributes important knowledge about the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) among older adults at risk for stroke. This information is important both because of the risks and possibilities of ICT in health care and to develop future practice innovations for occupational therapy.
Primary Author and Speaker: Eric Asaba
Contributing Authors: Eric Asaba, Ann-Helen Patomells, Susanne Guidetti, Anders Kottorp, Kerstin Tham
Tablet-Based Occupational Therapy Intervention for Children With Hydrocephalus
Authors: Harpster Karen , Yuan Weihong , Mangano Francesco , Limbrick David , Dodd Jon , Engsberg Jack , Powell Stephanie , Barnard Holly , Kadis Darren , Gauthier Amanda , Darbin Carolyn , Weckherlin Nicole 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
Children with surgically treated congenital hydrocephalus (HCP) are at risk for long-term deficits in visual–spatial perception, visual attention, and visual–motor skills. This paper will review the implementation and effectiveness of an intensive, tablet-based intervention for children with HCP.
Primary Author and Speaker: Karen Harpster
Additional Authors and Speakers: Nicole Weckherlin
Contributing Authors: Weihong Yuan, Francesco Mangano, David Limbrick, Jon Dodd, Jack Engsberg, Stephanie Powell, Holly Barnard, Darren Kadis, Amanda Gauthier, Carolyn Darbin
Family Quality of Life Survey Adapted for Caregivers of People With Dementia
Authors: DiZazzo-Miller Rosanne , Skotzke Erin , Diacono Hilary , Samuel Preethy 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
The aim of this study is to describe the family quality of life (FQOL) of people with dementia using a recently modified FQOL survey. The results suggest occupational therapists should explore ways to enhance FQOL by shifting from medical to community-based models of intervention.
Primary Author and Speaker: Rosanne DiZazzo-Miller
Additional Author and Speaker: Preethy Samuel
Contributing Authors: Erin Skotzke, Hilary Diacono
Reliability and Validity of a Goniometer Smartphone App
Authors: Moran Mariann , Avena Michelle , Jooyandehnik Orah , Pirak Erica , Zelig Julia 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
Occupational therapists should use technology that has been proven valid and reliable to document objective assessment of function and to demonstrate improvement from intervention. This is a validity and reliability study of the GetMyROM smartphone application compared with a universal goniometer.
Primary Author and Speaker: Mariann Moran
Additional Authors and Speakers: Erica Pirak, Julia Zelig, Orah Jooyandehnik, Michelle Avena
Adult Grip and Pinch Strength Norms for the Baseline Digital Dynamometer and Baseline Digital Pinch Gauge
Authors: Gilbert Melissa , Thomas Julie Jepsen , Pinardo Amanda 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
This study established norms by gender and age groups for the Baseline® digital dynamometer and pinch gauge. Norms specific to the Baseline instruments will control for variability associated with using norms published in 1985 for the Jamar hydraulic dynamometer and the B&L® hydraulic pinch gauge.
Primary Author and Speaker: Melissa Gilbert
Additional Authors and Speakers: Julie Jepsen Thomas, Amanda Pinardo,
How to Promote Occupational Therapy Student Professional Engagement
Authors: Alden Jessica , Wills Joylynne , Hill Lynda 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
Session is designed to provide educators with tools to embed professional engagement activities in their curricula. These tools were developed, trialed, and analyzed for efficacy across 2 yr of pilot studies at an entry-level MSOT program.
Primary Author and Speaker: Jessica Alden
Additional Author and Speaker: Lynda Hill, Joylynne Wills
A Model for Understanding the Acceptance and Use of Mobile Phone Technology by Older Adults to Facilitate Independence
Authors: Walker Beth Ann , Thompson Troy , Kessler Katelyn , Ausberger Brenda , Nields Sydney , France Kelly , Zornes Shelby 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
A conceptual framework is presented to explain the use of mobile phone technology by older adults. As key players in the pursuit for active aging, occupational therapy practitioners must understand the factors that contribute to the acceptance and use of technologies that are relied on to support daily occupations.
Primary Author and Speaker: Beth Ann Walker
Additional Authors and Speakers: Shelby Zornes, Kelly France, Katy Kessler, Sydney Nields, Troy Thompson, Brenda Ausberger
A Mixed-Methods Study of Mothering During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
Authors: Baltisberger Julie , Howell Dana 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
This mixed-methods study looked at the effect of chemotherapy on mothering for women with breast cancer. Results demonstrate the important role of mothering during chemotherapy. Implications for occupational therapy opportunities in oncology will be discussed.
Primary Author and Speaker: Julie Baltisberger
Contributing Author: Dana Howell
Concurrent Validity of the Adult Sensory Processing Scale and the Adolescent/Adult Sensory Profile
Authors: Chang Megan , McNeil Colleen , Lord Amanda , Durand Jessica , Langston Emily 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
The results from this study established concurrent validity of the Adult Sensory Processing Scale using the Adolescent/Adult Sensory Profile as the external criterion.
Primary Author and Speaker: Megan Chang
Contributing Authors: Colleen McNeil, Amanda Lord, Jessica Durand, Emily Langston
Clinical Indicators of Aspiration in Children
Authors: Hopkins Judy , Fernando Lichelle 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
Our study examined demographic and clinical indicators of aspiration in pediatric patients. Knowing which indicators of aspiration best predict modified barium swallow study (MBSS) outcomes will aid in decision making for MBSS recommendation. Developing guidelines based on the findings help occupational therapists promote evidence-based interventions.
Primary Author and Speaker: Judy Hopkins
Additional Author and Speaker: Lichelle Fernando
An Appraisal of Evidence on Telehealth and Quality of Life of Adults With Multiple Sclerosis
Authors: Eklund Teresa , Poskey Gail 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the effectiveness of telehealth interventions on the quality of life of adults with multiple sclerosis. Telehealth broadens occupational therapy practice to rural settings and to multiple people simultaneously and can improve self-efficacy and quality of life.
Primary Author and Speaker: Teresa Eklund
Additional Author and Speaker: Gail Poskey
Contralaterally Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation and Hand Therapy Video Games for Cerebral Palsy
Authors: Suder Ryan , Fu Michael J. , Knutson Jayme , Curby Anna 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
Custom hand therapy video games with contralaterally controlled functional electrical stimulation is an experimental device that may improve fine motor, dexterity, and upper body use, leading to improved occupational engagement and performance.
Primary Author and Speaker: Ryan Suder
Additional Author and Speaker: Anna Curby
Contributing Author: Michael Fu, Jayme Knutson
Infant and Maternal Reciprocity as Expressed Through Movement, Play Participation, and Co-Occupation
Authors: Gee Bryan , Swann Hillary , Devine Nancy , Burgett Nicholas , Aubuchon-Endsley Nicki , Brumley Michele R. , Ramsdell-Hudock Heather , Kunkle Susan , Troy Lauren 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
A retrospective study exploring the bidirectionality of reciprocity in infants and mothers revealed changes occurring over 6 mo in several domains. The retrospective analysis creates a novel process of assessing development through the lens of reciprocity.
Primary Author and Speaker: Bryan Gee
Additional Authors and Speakers: Susan Kunkle, Lauren Troy
Contributing Authors: Hillary Swann, Nancy Devine, Nicholas Burgett, Nicki Aubuchon-Endsley, Michele R. Brumley, Heather Ramsdell-Hudock
Quantifying Real-World Activity and Upper-Limb Use in Children with Cerebral Palsy Using Accelerometers
Authors: Coker-Bolt Patty , Connelly Jackie , Seo Na Jin , Hoover Reagin , Downey Ryan , Shelton Daniel 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
This study used accelerometers to quantify the real-world activity and affected upper-limb use of children with cerebral palsy who participated in constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT). Use of accelerometers as an outcome measure for pediatric CIMT are promising but will need confirmation in a larger study with a higher therapy dosage.
Primary Author and Speaker: Patty Coker-Bolt
Additional Authors and Speakers: Jackie Connelly, Na Jin Seo, Reagin Hoover, Ryan Downey, Daniel Shelton
The Play Experience for Siblings of Children with Autism
Authors: Ting Cynthia , Chang Megan , Jordan-Wong Jennifer , Upham Chelsea , Wykoff Sara , Ullman Jennifer 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
Occupational therapists can rely on typically developing (TD) siblings’ expertise in treatment interventions. Play between TD siblings and siblings with autism spectrum disorder is typically sensorimotor play, to further educate the family and foster relationships between siblings. Photovoice was found to be a suitable method for eliciting the narrative of children ages 9–11 yr.
Primary Author and Speaker: Cynthia Ting
Additional Author and Speaker: Jennifer Ullman
Contributing Authors: Megan Chang, Jennifer Jordan-Wong, Chelsea Upham, Sara Wykoff
The Impact of Language Discordance on an Occupational Therapy Care Encounter
Authors: Martinez Jenny , Leland Natalie 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
This poster will highlight the findings from a qualitative study examining communication difficulties from the perspectives of patient, caregiver, and occupational therapy care providers during an episode of postacute care occupational therapy.
Primary Author and Speaker: Jenny Martinez
Additional Author and Speaker: Natalie Leland
Perspective of School-Based Occupational Therapy Practitioners in Addressing Students’ Mental Health Needs
Authors: Salamat Arezou , Javaherian-Dysinger Heather , Krpalek Dragana , Parikh Saloni , Lee Kelly , Christensen Blake , Liu Amy , Ngo Karen , Goya Yoshiaki 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
This study emphasized exploring the perceptions of occupational therapy practitioners in addressing mental health challenges in school-based practice. Strengths and multiple barriers were identified that indicate the need for advocacy to foster successful outcomes to support academic achievement.
Primary Author and Speaker: Arezou Salamat
Additional Authors and Speakers: Saloni Parikh, Kelly Lee, Blake Christensen, Amy Liu, Karen Ngo, Yoshiaki Goya
Contributing Authors: Heather Javaherian-Dysinger, Dragana Krpalek
School-Based Occupational Therapists’ Use of Assistive Technology
Authors: Heft Lauren , Morress Claire , Dragoo Emily , Blessing Emily , Shaw Julia 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
School-based occupational therapists in Ohio were surveyed about their use of assistive technology (AT) in the school system. Results emphasize the need for training and continuing education to increase therapists’ confidence and frequency with which they consider AT for their students.
Primary Author and Speaker: Lauren Heft
Additional Authors and Speakers: Emily Dragoo, Emily Blessing, Julia Shaw,
Contributing Author: Claire Morress
Train-the-Trainers: A Parent-Coaching Model for Increasing Food Acceptance in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Authors: Cosbey Joanna , Muldoon Deirdre , Shelly Susan , Ledingham Kelly 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
This poster presents a study training clinic-based occupational therapists to coach parents to implement strategies to improve food acceptance and mealtime behaviors of children with autism spectrum disorders. The interventions were effective, and the parents and therapists implemented the intervention with fidelity.
Primary Author and Speaker: Joanna Cosbey
Contributing Authors: Deirdre Muldoon, Susan Shelly, Kelly Ledingham
Student to Therapist: Recommendations to Maximize the Transition Experience
Authors: McCombie Randy P. , McElroy Meredith 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/8/2016
The transition from new grad to practicing occupational therapist (OT) as recalled by a national sample of OTs was examined. Respondents indicated the transition was positive, especially when responsibilities were well defined. Negative factors included low self-confidence. Major recommendations are presented.
Primary Author and Speaker: Randy P. McCombie
Additional Author and Speaker: Meredith McElroy
Clinically Meaningful Cognitive Interventions for People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review With a Functional Perspective
Authors: Woo Charlene , Borg Lara , Isaac Shantel , Kimble Callah , Goverover Yael 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
This systematic review of the literature explores cognitive rehabilitation interventions for persons with multiple sclerosis, focusing on functional and long-term (post 1-yr) implications. Results indicate that research in this area is lacking. Recommendations for future research are given.
Primary Author and Speaker: Charlene Woo
Contributing Authors: Lara Borg, Shantel Isaac, Callah Kimble, Yael Goverover
Reliability and Validity of the Complexity of Co-Occupation Scale
Authors: Beckinger Arwen , Overturf Ashley , Pickens Noralyn 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
We developed a measure of co-occupation for potential use in research and clinical practice. We present two research phases: (1) construct validity through confirmatory factor analysis and (2) interrater reliability. Use of the scale since development will be also discussed.
Primary Author and Speaker: Arwen Beckinger
Additional Authors and Speaker: Noralyn Pickens, Ashley Overturf
The COMPACT: A New OT Assessment—A Mixed-Methods Study
Authors: Stube Jan 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
A mixed-methods study was conducted on a new occupational therapy (OT) assessment designed to promote occupation-based and client-centered OT practice ideals. Results from OT practitioner focus groups and client data provide evidence to support initial content validity and clinical utility of this assessment.
Primary Author and Speaker: Jan Stube
Additional Author and Speaker: Debra Hanson
Comparison of Visual–Motor Skills of Typical Adults With Those of Adults With Parkinson's Disease
Authors: Bowman O. Jayne , Richardson Brandy Lee 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
Demographics and basic symptoms of Parkinson’s disease will be presented. A study comparing the visual–motor skills of typical adults with those of adults with Parkinson’s disease (as measured by the Design Copying Test) will be presented and implications for practice addressed.
Primary Author and Speaker: O. Jayne Bowman
Contributing Author: Brandy Lee Richardson
Examination of the Information Mothers Receive About Children's Picky Eating Habits: A Mixed-Methods Study
Authors: Curney Elizabeth , Wilkinson Kimberly 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
This mixed-methods study investigated how mothers of picky eaters perceive mealtime and obtain information about picky eating. Results suggest occupational therapists should use online sources and collaborate with pediatricians to communicate with parents about mealtime concerns.
Primary Author and Speaker: Elizabeth Curney
Additional Author and Speaker: Kimberly Wilkinson
Quality of a Theory-Based Assessment to Measure Therapeutic Communication Styles During Rehabilitation
Authors: Fan Chia-Wei , Taylor Renee 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
Rasch analysis confirmed that the item set in six modes met the criteria of unidimensionality. Both the client and therapist versions exhibited satisfactory construct validity and internal consistency.
Primary Author and Speaker: Chia Wei-Fan
Additional Author and Speaker: Renee Taylor
Impact of Standardized Patient Experience on Interprofessional Readiness and Role Definition: A Pilot Study
Authors: Bethea Dorothy , Smith Nancy , Allison Leslie 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
Standardized human patient simulation may affect perception and attitudes of occupational therapy, physical therapy, and nursing students and their ability to delineate roles and responsibilities in patient care, and enhance interprofessional readiness for teamwork, collaboration and professional identity.
Primary Author and Speaker: Dorothy Bethea
Additional Authors and Speakers: Leslie Allison, Nancy Smith
Linking Sensory Strategies and Social Skills Training to Improve Social Participation in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Authors: Charney Lori , Maas Kelsey , Zeitler Logan , Makadon-Malone Danielle , Zaklukiewicz Carly , McLaughlin Ellen 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
Pairing sensory and social strategies is effective for children with autism spectrum disorder, and discrete changes in social behavior over weeks can be documented with an observational checklist. Increased social competence may encourage peer acceptance and the development of positive peer relationships.
Primary Author and Speaker: Lori Charney
Additional Authors and Speakers: Kelsey Maas, Logan Zeitler, Danielle Makadon-Malone, Carly Zaklukiewicz, Ellen McLaughlin
Duration of ETMS Is Not Associated With Upper-Extremity Motor Outcomes in Subacute Stroke
Authors: Page Stephen , Schaub Kelsey , Wilson Richard , Knutson Jayme , Chae John , Persch Andrew 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
This study determined that electromyography-triggered neuromuscular stimulation duration was not significantly associated with paretic upper-extremity impairment and functional limitation in stroke survivors.
Primary Author and Speaker: Stephen Page
Additional Author and Speaker: Andrew Persch
Contributing Authors: Kelsey Schaub, Richard Wilson, Jayme Knutson, John Chae
Do Rehabilitation Patients and Therapists Have the Same Perceptions About Their Communication Interaction?
Authors: Fan Chia-Wei , Taylor Renee 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
Clients expected therapists to show more of the instructing mode, such as educating them and structuring the treatment process. However, therapists focused more on empathizing with clients’ emotions.
Primary Author and Speaker: Chia-Wei Fan
Additional Author and Speaker: Renee Taylor
Use of Accelerometers to Assess Upper-Extremity Motor Performance Following Stroke: A Pilot Study
Authors: Holley Rahsaan , Shah Neepa , Chan Evan , Lum Peter S. 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
The poster will discuss the results of a pilot study conducted in a free-standing rehabilitation hospital investigating the relationship between hemiplegic arm use after stroke measured in the clinic versus measurement of arm use in the home setting by wrist accelerometers.
Primary Author and Speaker: Rahsaan Holley
Additional Authors and Speakers: Neepa Shah, Evan Chan, Peter Lum
Nonpharmacological Interventions for Sundowning Behaviors: A MOHO Perspective
Authors: Kreiser Robin , Humbert Tamera Keiter 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
This study highlights the various nonpharmacological interventions and prevention strategies used for sundowning behaviors. Research regarding this topic will advance the field by expanding the repertoire of strategies and will further demonstrate how MOHO can be used in an effective care plan.
Primary Author and Speaker: Robin Kreiser
Additional Author and Speaker: Tamera Keiter Humbert
Efficacy of the “Connect Experience Write” (CEW) Music and Movement Handwriting Program for Nonwriters
Authors: Falzarano Mary , Petrocelli Thais , Kruger Mackenzie 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
A retrospective study identified the efficacy of Connect Experience Write, a music- and movement-based multisensory handwriting program for children who are nonwriters. Eight of 10 children with autism spectrum disorder participated in a 9-wk program and improved in forming at least two of three letters taught.
Primary Author and Speaker: Mary Falzarano
Additional Authors and Speakers: Thais Petrocelli, Mackenzie Kruger
Attitudes and Plans for Low-Income Elderly Homeowners to Age in Place
Authors: Peterson Mary , Goodman Sarah , Goubeaux Olivia , Pramay Pandya , Sobota Christopher , Ito Max 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
Occupational therapists involved in discharge planning need to consider the home context for necessary resources, equipment, or home modifications in their recommendations. Lack of aging-in-place resources could potentially increase fall risk, resulting in further medical complications and higher health care costs.
Primary Author and Speaker: Mary Peterson
Additional Authors and Speakers: Pramay Pandya, Sarah Goodman, Max Ito, Christopher Sobota
Contributing Authors: Olivia Goubeaux, Mary Peterson
Social Capital 1940–1950: Seeking Support Among Established Professionals and Nonprofits
Authors: Fisher Emma , Schemm Ruth 
Published: November 2016

Abstract
Date Presented 4/9/2016
To increase occupational therapy’s seat at the metaphorical table, we must first understand its historical presence. A content analysis of literature and communication from the 1940s will reveal steps the American Occupational Therapy Association took to establish social capital with national organizations, governments, and the general population.
Primary Author and Speaker: Emma Fisher
Additional Author and Speaker: Ruth Schemm