bluuebunny/crossref_metadata_2025_split huggingface dataset:
Designing a Social–Emotional Series for Kindergarten Children in Singapore: A Pilot Study
Authors: Teow Cindy , Patel Laila , Ong Shu Zhen , Lam Wei Bin Glynis 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This pilot study examines the utility and effectiveness of two books and activities from Wagga®, a localized series, as a universal approach to teaching social skills in regular Singapore preschools.
Primary Author and Speaker: Cindy Teow
Contributing Authors: Laila Patel, Shu Zhen Ong, Wei Bin Glynis Lam
Entry-Level Training Improves Self-Rating of Interprofessional Competencies & Identification of Teaming Strategies for Early Childhood Practice
Authors: Myers Christine T. , Lewandowski Kristen , Senesac Claudia , Dunleavy Kim 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
Therapy students in an early childhood training program demonstrated improved self-ratings of teaming competencies and use of teaming strategies and approaches. Entry-level training on collaborative practice enhances the quality of early intervention/early childhood programs.
Primary Author and Speaker: Christine T. Myers
Additional Authors and Speakers: Kristen Lewandowski, Claudia Senesac, Kim Dunleavy
Videoconferencing Acceptance & Commitment Therapy for Family Caregivers of Persons Living With Dementia: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Authors: Han Areum , Yuen Hon , Jenkins Jeremy , Edwards Lauren 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This session will present procedures and findings of a pilot randomized controlled trial of videoconferencing acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for distressed family caregivers of people with dementia. Promising findings warrant a full-scale trial.
Primary Author and Speaker: Areum Han
Contributing Authors: Hon Yuen, Jeremy Jenkins, Lauren Edwards
Passive Range of Motion for Preventing Shoulder Contracture in Brachial Plexus Birth Injury: A Retrospective Pilot Study
Authors: Wingrat Jennifer , Elrick Matthew J. 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This pilot study assessed the use of passive range of motion (PROM) for decreasing the risk of shoulder contracture in infants with brachial plexus birth injury. Results suggest that early initiation of PROM may be more important than frequency.
Primary Author and Speaker: Jennifer Wingrat
Additional Authors and Speakers: Matthew J. Elrick
Participation Patterns of Adults with Serious Mental Illness: Transdiagnostic Approach and Explanatory Modeling
Authors: Lipskaya-Velikovsky LENA , Bar-Yosef Jasmin , Jarus Tal 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
There are little differences in participation patterns between SMI diagnosis. In spite of a disparity between objective and subjective participation dimensions, integrated index is explained by demographic, cognitive, and illness-related factors.
Primary Author and Speaker: LENA Lipskaya-Velikovsky
Contributing Authors: Jasmin Bar-Yosef, Tal Jarus
Effects of Secondary Traumatic Stress & Resilience on the Indicators of Compassion Fatigue Among OTPs
Authors: Aguilar Gayla , Napoli Anthony 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
Compassion fatigue is debilitating, yet OTs’ studies are limited. This study delved into the relationship between resilience, secondary traumatic stress, and compassion fatigue. Findings may lead to better prevention and treatment.
Primary Author and Speaker: Gayla Aguilar
Contributing Authors: Anthony Napoli
Effectiveness of Art-Based Interventions in Addressing Eating Disorder Symptoms: A Systematic Review
Authors: Herbert Brianna 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This systematic review examines the effectiveness of art-based therapy (ABT) for individuals with eating disorders. Limited evidence supports ABT’s potential, urging OTs to consider its benefits while acknowledging the need for further research.
Primary Author and Speaker: Brianna Herbert
Efficacy of an Occupation-Based Teleintervention for Improving Daily Life Participation in the Chronic Stage After Acquired Brain Injury
Authors: Gilboa Yafit , Beit Yosef Aviva , Jacobs Jeremy M. 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
Our pilot randomized controlled trial (N = 16) showed the preliminary efficacy of a client-centered, occupation-based teleintervention (tele-CO-OP) in improving the daily life participation of adults in the chronic stage after acquired brain injury.
Primary Author and Speaker: Yafit Gilboa
Contributing Authors: Aviva Beit Yosef, Jeremy M. Jacobs
Effectiveness of a Universal Oral Hygiene Program to Promote Independence Among Inpatient Rehab Patients: A Mixed-Methods Study
Authors: Sheth Manisha , Altre John 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This mixed-methods study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a universal oral hygiene program. It was implemented to educate and train rehab nursing staff in oral hygiene routines and to assess patients’ independence in performing meaningful occupations.
Primary Author and Speaker: Manisha Sheth
Additional Authors and Speakers: John Altre
The Let’s Get Organized Group Intervention Improves Time Management Skills: Evaluation of a Multi-centre Randomized Controlled Trial
Authors: Holmqvist Kajsa Lidstroem , Wingren Maria , Udumyan Ruzan , Holmefur Marie 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
This RCT reports on the efficiency in improving time management skills of the group-based intervention ’Let’s Get Organized’ (LGO), compared to individual occupational therapy, in people with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder or mental disorders.
Primary Author and Speaker: Kajsa Lidstroem Holmqvist
Contributing Authors: Maria Wingren, Ruzan Udumyan, Marie Holmefur
Measuring Fidelity of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Delivery with Combined Neuromodulation (Transauricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation)
Authors: Humanitzki Elizabeth , Cribb Annie , Brennan Alyssa , Summers Philipp , Badran Bashar W. , George Mark , Jenkins Dorothea , Coker-Bolt Patty , McGloon Kelly , Schroeder Brennan Julia 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
Assessment of treatment fidelity is essential when complementing effective motor based therapies like CIMT with neuromodulation. This will ensure successful translation to clinical practice and maintain effectiveness of OT interventions.
Primary Author and Speaker: Elizabeth Humanitzki
Additional Authors and Speakers: Patty Coker-Bolt, Kelly McGloon, Julia Schroeder Brennan
Contributing Authors: Annie Cribb, Alyssa Brennan, Philipp Summers, Bashar W. Badran, Mark George, Dorothea Jenkins
Assessing Usability and Feasibility of Using Computer Vision and Smart Sensor to Design a Digital Rehabilitation System, DigiHand for Post-stroke Use
Authors: Bhattacharjya Sutanuka , Ashok Ashwin 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
This presentation will discuss the feasibility and usability of a novel digital system that combines computer vision with smart sensors to measure upper limb functional movement performance and guide the user during their home exercise program.
Primary Author and Speaker: Sutanuka Bhattacharjya
Contributing Authors: Ashwin Ashok
OTs’ Perspectives With Addressing Illness-Induced Trauma in Medical Settings
Authors: Beyers Camryn Nicole , Weaver Jennifer , Huyber Carly , Currin-McCulloch Jennifer , Schmid Arlene 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
Illness-induced trauma (IIT) is trauma resulting from medical conditions or life-threatening illnesses and is not discussed in OT research. This research provides insight into how OTs working in medical settings may support clients who experience IIT.
Primary Author and Speaker: Camryn Nicole Beyers
Contributing Authors: Jennifer Weaver, Carly Huyber, Jennifer Currin-McCulloch, Arlene Schmid
Promoting Occupational Adaptation in a Client With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Hypermobility Type: A Case Report
Authors: Bergner Jamie L. , Cummins Meagan N. 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type, is a chronic connective tissue disorder that leads to painful joint subluxation and adversely affects mental health. A case report highlights a novel occupation-based approach with favorable outcomes.
Primary Author and Speaker: Jamie L. Bergner
Contributing Authors: Meagan N. Cummins
Therapist & Parent Interviews to Guide the Development of GoMove: A Website for Individuals With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Authors: Shierk Angela , Habeeb Youstina , Trahan Madison , Clegg Nancy , Delgado Mauricio R. , Dursan Nigar , Cekmece Cigdem , Bonikowski Marcin , Pyrzanowska Weronika , Carranza Jorge , Granados Garcia Gabriela , Roberts Heather 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
Therapists and parents of children with unilateral cerebral palsy were interviewed to seek input on creating a mobile website. The interviews provided valuable information about the functionality, features, content, and naming of the website.
Primary Author and Speaker: Angela Shierk
Additional Authors and Speakers: Heather Roberts
Contributing Authors: Youstina Habeeb, Madison Trahan, Nancy Clegg, Mauricio R. Delgado, Nigar Dursan, Cigdem Cekmece, Marcin Bonikowski, Weronika Pyrzanowska, Jorge Carranza, Gabriela Granados Garcia
Remote Functional-Based Intervention for Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Pilot Study
Authors: Gilboa Yafit , Arieli-Ovadia Noam , Ben Zagmi-Averbuch Stav , Tal-Saban Miri 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
We present a practical infrastructure for establishing remote OT intervention, in addition to the existing in-person services, for the large population of children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs).
Primary Author and Speaker: Yafit Gilboa
Additional Authors and Speakers: Miri Tal-Saban
Contributing Authors: Noam Arieli-Ovadia, Stav Ben Zagmi-Averbuch
Feasibility of a Community-Based Structured Exercise Program for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
Authors: Taylor Kelly L. , Heeb Rachel , Walker Kimberly , Tucker Susan , Walker Carla , Hollingsworth Holly , Cade W. Todd , Morgan Kerri 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/23/24
This poster highlights the results of a randomized controlled trial of a community-based exercise program that improved health outcomes for persons with spinal cord injury (PwSCI) and proposes ideas to address physical activity for PwSCI.
Primary Author and Speaker: Kelly L Taylor
Additional Authors and Speakers: Kerri Morgan
Contributing Authors: Rachel Heeb, Kimberly Walker, Susan Tucker, Carla Walker, Holly Hollingsworth, W. Todd Cade
Fall Prevention Model at a Local Nonprofit Equipment Exchange Program Utilizing the STEADI: A Compilation of Two Pilot Studies
Authors: Probst Karen 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/23/24
Collective research to determine the predictive validity of the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI), parallel-forms reliability between the 3-item and 12-item STEADI, and the efficacy of pamphlets in the education of individuals using a nonprofit equipment exchange program.
Primary Author and Speaker: Karen Probst
Correlation Between OTs’ Motivational Strategies Used With Stroke Clients & Job Efficacy
Authors: Lee Yujin , Lee Seong-A 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/23/24
This study explored the relationship between OTs’ motivational strategies with stroke clients and job efficacy. Surveying 212 therapists in South Korea, it found a positive correlation between the strategies used and job efficacy.
Primary Author and Speaker: Yujin Lee
Contributing Authors: Seong-A Lee
A Multidisciplinary Pathway for Patients Post–Brain Mass Resection: A Pilot Study
Authors: Shade Chelsea , Dispoto Natalie , Costanzo Caitlin , Garcia Zachariah , Laubach Tory , Johnston Mollie , Moyer Nicole , Schmidt Aubrey , Uviles-Montalvo Milagros 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This study describes the utilization of the AM-PAC short forms to develop a hospital pathway for rehabilitation of patients after brain mass resection (BMR). These data were used to develop a guideline for acute care therapy to establish frequency and standardize care.
Primary Author and Speaker: Chelsea Shade
Contributing Authors: Natalie Dispoto, Caitlin Costanzo, Zachariah Garcia, Tory Laubach, Mollie Johnston, Nicole Moyer, Aubrey Schmidt, Milagros Uviles-Montalvo
Effects of Sleep Hygiene Interventions on Sleep Disorders With Adults: A Scoping Review
Authors: Cipriani Joseph , Levkulic Mikayla , Lundy Maura , Maas Taylor , Troiani Matthew 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
The nine articles reviewed demonstrate that multiple sleep hygiene interventions for adults with sleep problems, which fall within OT’s scope of practice, are effective in addressing the occupation of rest and sleep.
Primary Author and Speaker: Joseph Cipriani
Additional Authors and Speakers: Mikayla Levkulic, Maura Lundy, Taylor Maas, Matthew Troiani
Perceptions of OT & OTA Practitioners on Assistive Technology Education
Authors: Dishman Karen , Bell Juliana , Hardman Leslie J. , Duckart Julie A. 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
What assistive technology categories did you learn about in your OT or OTA program, and which do you use in practice? We will share the outcomes of our first and second larger-scale research studies.
Primary Author and Speaker: Karen Dishman
Additional Authors and Speakers: Juliana Bell, Leslie J. Hardman, Julie A. Duckart
The Intentional Resiliency Club: A Pilot Mentorship Program for OT Students on Level II Fieldwork
Authors: Taylor Courtney J. , Brussa Ana K. , Barlow Kate 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
This pilot study explored the impact of an intentional relationship model (IRM)–informed club mentorship program during Level II fieldwork and its influence on student perceived stress and interpersonal growth.
Primary Author and Speaker: Courtney J. Taylor
Additional Authors and Speakers: Ana K. Brussa, Kate Barlow
Perspectives on Inclusion: Near-Peer Mentoring Relationships Between College Students With & Without Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Authors: Blaskowitz Meghan , Amaya Ariana , Shirlow Cassidy , Pustorino-Clevenger Alia , Smith Samantha , Stonesifer Anna 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/23/24
Students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) increasingly enroll in inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs and receive peer mentor support. This session will address near-peer mentor perspectives and outcomes in supporting students with IDD in IPSE settings.
Primary Author and Speaker: Meghan Blaskowitz
Additional Authors and Speakers: Alia Pustorino-Clevenger, Samantha Smith, Anna Stonesifer
Contributing Authors: Ariana Amaya, Cassidy Shirlow
Activity Performance & Participation in Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, From the Virtual Platform to Daily Life
Authors: Safi Nehal , JahJah Elias , Fruchter Eyal , Caspi Yael , Oren Udi , Josman Naomi , Klinger Evelyne , Engel-Yeger Batya 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
Exploring the relationship between daily activity performance, assessed via a virtual shopping task, and participation in different life domains may assist in optimizing intervention in terms of enhanced participation and quality of life.
Primary Author and Speaker: Nehal Safi
Contributing Authors: Elias JahJah, Eyal Fruchter, Yael Caspi, Udi Oren, Naomi Josman, Evelyne Klinger, Batya Engel-Yeger
Sensory Processing & Sleep in Children With Down Syndrome: A Secondary Analysis
Authors: Eid Waad E. , Caldwell Angela 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/22/24
We observed sensory processing differences and sleep problems in a sample of young children with Down syndrome. Sensory sensitivity was positively associated with sleep onset and the frequency and duration of night waking.
Primary Author and Speaker: Waad E. Eid
Additional Authors and Speakers: Angela Caldwell
Pilot Testing to Examine Energy Expenditure Before Reported Fatigue in Individuals With Barth Syndrome
Authors: Nguyen Marina , Payne Sanamtha , Ikenberry Hannah , Hunter Mackenzie , Tsui Alyssa , Chu Virginia W. , Reynolds Stacey 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/23/24
This study used a phone app to capture fatigue and an activity tracker to assess energy expenditure in individuals with and without Barth syndrome (BTHS). We found that the BTHS group reported fatigue after expending less energy compared to controls.
Primary Author and Speaker: Marina Nguyen
Additional Authors and Speakers: Alyssa Tsui, Virginia W. Chu, Stacey Reynolds
Contributing Authors: Sanamtha Payne, Hannah Ikenberry, Mackenzie Hunter
Examining the Effect of Noninvasive Brain Stimulation on Hemispheric Lateralization of Motor Learning During a Functional Fine Motor Task
Authors: Sharp Sydney C. , Dexheimer Brooke 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/23/24
This study explores how noninvasive brain stimulation of the left and right posterior parietal cortex influences bilateral fine motor control. Results suggest distinct effects on speed and accuracy to help understand fine motor control modulation.
Primary Author and Speaker: Sydney C. Sharp
Additional Authors and Speakers: Brooke Dexheimer
Veterans With Avascular Lower Limb Amputation: Exploring Dual Tasking, Falls, & Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
Authors: Swink Laura A. , Nearing Kathryn A. , Juarez-Colunga Elizabeth A. , Schmid Arlene , Plummer Prudence , Christiansen Cory L. 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/23/24
Adults with dysvascular lower limb amputation fell into mutual interference or cognitive priority trade-off groups when going from single to dual tasking. There were no significant differences between repeated-fall (n = 15) and nonfall (n = 10) groups.
Primary Author and Speaker: Laura A. Swink
Contributing Authors: Kathryn A. Nearing, Elizabeth A. Juarez-Colunga, Arlene Schmid, Prudence Plummer, Cory L. Christiansen
The Falls Concern Scale for Wheelchair & Scooter Users: Development, Reliability, & Validity Assessment
Authors: Peterson Elizabeth Walker , Rice Laura , Moein Sahel 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/23/24
The development, reliability, and validity of the Falls Concern Scale for Wheelchair and Scooter Users (FCS-WC/S) is described. The FCS-WC/S is a valid and reliable tool that enables OTs to assess falls self-efficacy among people who use WC/S.
Primary Author and Speaker: Elizabeth Walker Peterson
Additional Authors and Speakers: Sahel Moein
Contributing Authors: Laura Rice
Scholarship, Teaching, Service, & Job Satisfaction: Academia’s Balancing Act
Authors: Cox Cody , Lewis James , Wyckoff Sara L. 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
OT and physical therapy faculty transitioning from clinical practice to academia face a new set of tasks. The requirements to make service contributions, to meet teaching load requirements, and to participate in scholarly projects can lead to job dissatisfaction.
Primary Author and Speaker: Cody Cox
Additional Authors and Speakers: Sara L. Wyckoff
Contributing Authors: James Lewis
Effects of Mindful Self-Compassion Training on Increasing Self-Compassion Among Health Professions Students: A Pilot Study
Authors: Losonci Danielle 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
A five-week mindful self-compassion (MSC) training significantly improved self-compassion among health professions students, demonstrating its potential as an effective tool for promoting student well-being and supporting academic and clinical success.
Primary Author and Speaker: Danielle Losonci
The PedsQL Family Impact Module: Preliminary Reliability & Validity in Families of Children With Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
Authors: Lim Yoonjeong , Hong Ickpyo , Han Areum 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This study applied a propensity score-matching method to improve methodological rigor in examining the psychometric properties of the PedsQL Family Impact Module with parents of children with congenital muscular dystrophy in OT.
Primary Author and Speaker: Yoonjeong Lim
Additional Authors and Speakers: Ickpyo Hong, Areum Han
Community-Based Learning: Transformative Change in OT Students’ Awareness of Occupational Justice & Community Health
Authors: Wisniewski Patricia A. 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
Community-based learning (CBL) enabled students to address societal needs through active engagement in their community. The focus was on eradicating social and health disparities among individuals who are at risk for occupational deprivation and injustice.
Primary Author and Speaker: Patricia A. Wisniewski
Impact of Home Visit & Rehabilitation Programs on Elderly People Living Alone: A Systematic Review
Authors: Lee Hokyung , Hong Ickpyo , Jin Yeonju , Hong Jiwon , Yoo Sanghee 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This review evaluates programs for elderly adults living alone (2013-2022), confirming their benefit for mental and physical health. They could be useful in establishing programs in the field of OT in the future.
Primary Author and Speaker: Hokyung Lee
Contributing Authors: Ickpyo Hong, Yeonju Jin, Jiwon Hong, Sanghee Yoo
Investigating the Role of OT in Postpartum Care & the Impact on Maternal Psychosocial Well-Being
Authors: Canavan Catherine , Sutherin Corwin , Delp Marissa , Fletcher Hailey , Dey Elisabeth , Rinehart Karlee , Spencer Emily 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
There is a lack of postpartum care available for new mothers, leaving them at risk for a variety of mental and physical complications. This study sought to identify OT’s role in improving maternal health throughout the peripartum experience.
Primary Author and Speaker: Catherine Canavan
Additional Authors and Speakers: Corwin Sutherin, Marissa Delp, Hailey Fletcher, Elisabeth Dey, Karlee Rinehart, Emily Spencer
What Is the Utility of the Term Neuro-Occupation? A Scoping Review
Authors: Gruskin Bethany , Ringold Sofronia , Cogan Alison M. 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
As part of our scoping review of 25 published works on neuro-occupation, we considered the evolution and application of this term in occupational science and therapy. We proposed a specific definition and discussed the limited future utility.
Primary Author and Speaker: Bethany Gruskin
Contributing Authors: Sofronia Ringold, Alison M. Cogan
Cross-Cultural Validity of the Sensory Health Awareness & Responsiveness Profile (SHARP)
Authors: Hen-Herbst Liat , Meyer Sonya , Cavaliere Catherine 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This study cross-culturally validated the Sensory Health Awareness and Responsiveness Profile (SHARP). Differences stress the need to further explore the relationships between constructs of sensory health and culture.
Primary Author and Speaker: Liat Hen-Herbst
Additional Authors and Speakers: Sonya Meyer, Catherine Cavaliere
Enhancing Sleep Hygiene in the MICU: Developing & Implementing an Interdisciplinary Protocol for Improved Patient Outcomes
Authors: Whitworth Susan E. , Garrison Krista 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
A need for a sleep hygiene protocol in the intensive care unit (ICU) was identified to improve patient outcomes. An interdisciplinary survey was used to explore perspectives of sleep hygiene and current practices in the medical ICU (MICU) to guide further research.
Primary Author and Speaker: Susan E. Whitworth
Additional Authors and Speakers: Krista Garrison
Matrescence: The Effect of Role Transitions for Black Mothers
Authors: Honorat Diana , Bachelani Salma , Thorpe Jasmine 
Published: July 2024

Abstract
Date Presented 03/21/24
This study explores Black women’s experiences across the perinatal spectrum, including post-partum, and how they engage in their daily occupations in their new role as a mother.
Primary Author and Speaker: Diana Honorat
Additional Authors and Speakers: Jasmine Thorpe
Contributing Authors: Salma Bachelani