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Recent Publications

 

Ruth Benedict, Dr. P.H., OTR

  • Benedict, R.E.& Bumgardner, A. (2009). A population approach to understanding children's access to assistive technology. Disability & Rehabilitation, 31:7, 582-592.
  • Arneson, C.L., Durkin, M.S., Benedict, R.E., Kirby, R.S., Yeargin-Allsopp, M., Van Naarden Braun, K., Doernberg, N.S.. (2009).
    Brief report: Prevalence of cerebral palsy – Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, three sites, United States, 2004. Disability & Health Journal, 2 :1, 45-48.
  • Yeargin-Allsopp, M., Braun, K., Doernberg, N., Benedict, R.E., Kirby, R., & Durkin, M. (2008).
    Prevalence of Cerebral Palsy in 8-year-old children in three areas of the United States in 2002: A multisite collaboration, Pediatrics,121(3),547-554.
  • Yeargin-Allsopp, M., Van Naarden Braun, K., Doernberg, N.S., Benedict, R.E., Kirby, R.E. & Durkin, M. (2008). Prevalence of Cerebral Palsy (CP) in three areas of the United States: A multi-site collaboration, Pediatrics, 121 (3), 547-554.
  • Benedict, R.E. (2008). Quality medical homes: Meeting children's needs for therapeutic and supportive services. Pediatrics, 121(1), e1-e8.
  • Benedict, R. E.(2006). Disparities in use of and unmet need for therapeutic and supportive services among school-age children with functional limitations: A comparison across settings. Health Services Research, 41(1), 103-12

    Dorothy Edwards, PhD

    • Baum CM, Hahn MG, Morrison MT, Dromerick AW, Edwards DF. The reliability and validity of the Executive Function Performance Test in Persons with Stroke. American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 2008:62 :446 -55.  
    • Lang, C.E. Edwards DF,  Birkenmeir RL, Dromerick AW. Estimating minimal clinically important differences of upper extremity measures early after stroke. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2008;89:1693-1700.
    • Rocke,KM, Hays PM, Edwards DF, Berg CR. Development and Preliminary Reliability of the Kiddy Kitchen Task. American Journal of Occupational Therapy.  2008,:62:528-537.
    • Edwards, D.F., Morris, J.C. Alone and confused: Community-residing older African Americans with dementia. Dementia. 2007; 6:489-506.
    • Carpenter, B.D., Edwards, D.F, Pickard, J.G., Palmer, J.L., Morrow-Howell, N., Neufeld, P.S., Perkinson, M.A., Stark, S., Morris, J.C. Anticipating Relocation:  Concerns About Moving Among NORC Residents. Journal of Gerontological Social Work 2007; 49: 165-183.
    • Williams, M.M., Scharf, D.P., Mathews,K.J., Hofshuemer, J.P., Morris, J.C. Edwards, D.F. Barriers and Facilitators to African American Participation in Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker Studies. Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders. (In Press).
    • Edwards, D.F., Hahn, M.G., Baum, C., Perlmutter, M.S., Sheedy, C., Dromerick A.W. Undetected Impairment in Persons with Stroke: Validation of the Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Guidelines. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. 2006;20: 42-48. 
    • Dromerick, A.W., Kumar A., Volshteyn, O., Edwards D.F. Hemiplegic shoulder pain syndrome: Interrater reliability of physical diagnosis signs. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2006;87 (2): 294-295.
    • Edwards D.F., Hahn M.G., Baum, C.M., Dromerick, A.W. The impact of mild stroke on activity participation and life satisfaction. Journal of  Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke . 2006; 15(4): 151-157.
    • Wagner, J.M., Lang, C.E., Bastian, A.J., Sahrmann, S.A., Hu, Q., Edwards, D.F., Dromerick, A.W.  Relationships between sensorimotor  impairments and reaching deficits in acute hemiparesis . Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. 2006;20:406-416.
    • Dromerick, A.W., Lang, C.E., Birkenmeier, R., Hahn, M.G., Sahrmann, S.A., Edwards, D.F.  Relationships between arm functional limitation and disability in persons enrolled in the VECTORS trial: examining a population of stroke patients with hemiparisis.  Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development . 2006; 43:401-408.
    • Lang, C.E., Wagner, J.M., Edwards, D.F., Sahrmann, S.A., Dromerick, A.W.  Recovery of  grasp versus reach in people with hemiparisis poststroke. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair  . 2006; 20: 444-454. Lang CE, Wagner JM, Dromerick AW, Edwards DF.Measurement of Upper Extremity Function Early After Stroke: Properties of the  Action Research Arm Test. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2006; 87:1605-1610.
    • Wilkins, C.H., Wilkins, K.L., Meisel, M.M., Depke, M., Williams, J., Edwards, D.F. Dementia undiagnosed in many poor adults with significant functional impairment. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (in press)

      Beth Larson, PhD, OTR

    • Larson, E. A. (in press). Psychological well-being and meaning-making in caregivers for children with disabilities: Deciding to "grow through difficult times or sink inward". Occupation, Participation & Health: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research.
    • Larson, E.A. & von Eye, A. (revision requested). Beyond flow: Temporality and participation in everyday activities. American Journal of Occupational Therapy.
    • Larson, E.A. (in press). What constitutes well-being in challenging life circumstances: Identifying relevant well-being indicators for caregivers of children with disabilities. Occupational Therapy International.
    • Larson, E.A. (in press). Ever vigilant: Maternal support of participation in daily life for children with disabilities. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics.
    • Larson, E.A.(2006). Stress in the lives of college women: Lots to do and not much time. Journal of Adolescent Research, 21(6), 579-606.
    • Larson, E.A. (2006). Caregiving for a child with autism: Does their propensity for routines help or hinder participation in daily family activities? Occupation, Participation & Health: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 26, 1-11.
    • Larson, E.A. & von Eye, A. (2006). Predicting the flow of time from qualities of daily activity. Ecological Psychology, 18 (2), 113-130.

    Mary Schneider, PhD, OTR

    • Schneider, M.L., Moore, C.F., Gajewski, L.L., Larson, J.A., Roberts, A.D., Converse, A.K., DeJesus, O.T. (2008). Sensory processing disorder in a primate model: Evidence from a longitudinal study of prenatal alcohol and prenatal stress effects. Child Development, 79(1), 100-113.
    • Kraemer, G.W., Moore, C.F., Newman, T.K., Barr, C.S., Schneider, M.L., (2008). Moderate level fetal alcohol exposure and serotonin transporter gene promoter polymorphism affect neonatal temperament and LHPA axis regulation in monkeys. Biological Psychiatry, 63, 317-324.
    • Schneider, M.L., Moore, C.F, DeJesus, O.T. Converse, A.K. (2008). Prenatal stress influences on neurobehavior, stress reactivity, and dopaminergic function in rhesus macaques. In T.Burbacher, G.P. Sachett, & K.S. Grant (Eds.). Primate Models of Children's Health and Developmental Disabiliites (pp. 213-258). New York: Elsevier, Inc.
    • Schneider, M.L., Moore, C.F., Gajewski, L., Laughlin, N., Larson, J., Gay, C., Roberts, A., Converse, A., DeJesus, O.T. (2007). Sensory processing disorder in a nonhuman primate model: Evidence for occupational therapy practice. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 61, 247-253.
    • Schneider, M.L., Champoux, M. & Moore, C.F. (2006). Neurobehavioral assessment of nonhuman primate neonates. In G. P. Sackett, G.C. Ruppenthal, & K Elias (Eds.) Nursery Rearing of Nonhuman Primates in the 21st Centurey (pp 215-247). Springer Science-Business Media, Inc., New York.
    • Moore, C. F. & Schneider, M. L.  (2006). Prenatal development.  In N. J. Salkind (Ed.),  Encyclopedia of Human Development, pp. 1018-1020. Thousand Oaks, CA:  Sage.

    Leslie Vaughan, PhD, OTR/L

    • Vaughan, L. & Giovanello, K. (in press). Executive function in daily life: Age-related influences of executive processes on instrumental activities of daily living. Psychology & Aging.
    • Vaughan, L., & Hartman, M (2009). Age differences in the capacity of visual short-term memory: Effects of information load and object type. Aging, Neuropsychology, & Cognition, on-line publication ahead of print, July 22, 2009.
    • Vaughan, L., Basak, C., Hartman, M., & Verhaeghen, P. (2008). Aging and attention switching in working memory: Item availability versus accessibility. Aging, Neuropsychology & Cognition, 15(6), 703-724.

    Julia Wilbarger, PhD, OTR

    • McIntosh, D. N., Reichmann-Decker, A., Winkielman, P & Wilbarger, J. (2006) When the Social Mirror Breaks:  Deficits in Spontaneous, but not Voluntary Mimicry of Emotional Facial Expressions in Autism. Developmental Science.
    • Winkielman, P., Berridge, K., & Wilbarger, J. (2005).Unconscious affective reactions to masked happy versus angry faces influence consumption behavior and judgments of value. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.
    • Winkielman, P., Berridge, K. C., & Wilbarger, J. (2005).  On the relation between emotion and consciousness. In:  Feldman-Barrett, L., Niedenthal, P., & Winkielman, P. (Eds). Emotion: Conscious and Unconscious. Guilford Press. New York.
    • Wilbarger, J.L. (2003). Affective startle modification in individuals with autism. Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation.  University of Denver, CO.
    • Wilbarger, J.L. & Wilbarger, P.L. (2002). Wilbarger approach to treating sensory defensiveness and Clinical Application of the Sensory Diet. Sections in Alternative and Complementary Programs for Intervention, Chapter 14. In Bundy, A.C., Murray, E.A., & Lane, S. (Eds.).   Sensory Integration: Theory and Practice, 2nd Ed. F.A. Davis, Philadelphia, PA.
    • Miller, L. J., Wilbarger, J. L., Stackhouse, T.M., Trunnell, S.T., & Hanft, B. E.  (2002) Use of Clinical Reasoning in Occupational Therapy: The STEP-SI Model of Treatment of Sensory Modulation Dysfunction. In Bundy, A.C., Murray, E.A., & Lane, S. (Eds.).   Sensory integration: Theory and practice. 2nd Ed., F.A. Davis, Philadelphia, PA.

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