A Proposal for Diverse Research Methods and a Common Research Language

Margaret Short-DeGraff, PhD, OTR/L, is Professor and Department Head, Occupational Therapy Department, College of Applied Human Sciences, Colorado State University, 200 Occupational Therapy Building, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523

Anne G. Fisher, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA, is Professor, Occupational Therapy Department, College of Applied Human Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado. At the time of the American Occupational Therapy Association/American Occupational Therapy Foundation Symposium on Measurement and Assessment, she was Director of the Center of Research and Measurement, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago