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Volume 63, Issue 6

November/December 2009

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ISSN 0272-9490

EISSN 1943-7676

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From the Desk of the Editor
Presidential Address, 2009
2009 Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lecture
Mental Health
Childhood and Youth
Rehabilitation, Disability, and Participation
Productive Aging
Occupational Engagement and Health
Departments
- The Issue Is . . .
AOTA Official Documents
The Association
Continuing Education
Index to Volume 63, 2009

From the Desk of the Editor

State of the Journal 2009

Sharon A. Gutman

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Keywords: evidence-based practice

Presidential Address, 2009

Creating a Web of Energy Without a True Spider

Penelope Moyers Cleveland

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Keywords: spiders

2009 Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lecture

Reclaiming Our Heritage: Connecting the Founding Vision to the Centennial Vision

Kathleen Barker Schwartz

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Keywords: aota centennial vision

Mental Health

Factors Influencing Satisfaction and Efficacy of Services at a Free-Standing Psychiatric Occupational Therapy Clinic

Kristine Haertl; Kari Behrens; Jill Houtujec; Ashley Rue; Rachel Ten Haken

Abstract

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Keywords: program evaluation , psychiatry

Childhood and Youth

Sensory Processing Abilities of Children Who Have Sustained Traumatic Brain Injuries

Jane Galvin; Elspeth H. Froude; Christine Imms

Abstract

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Keywords: child , sensory processing , traumatic brain injuries

Factor Structure of Four Visual–Motor Instruments Commonly Used to Evaluate School-Age Children

Ted Brown; Carolyn Unsworth; Carissa Lyons

Abstract

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Keywords: motor skills , school-age child , assessment scales , psychomotor disorders , child

Quality of Life in School (QoLS) Questionnaire: Development and Validity

Naomi Weintraub; Asnat Bar-Haim Erez

Abstract

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Keywords: construct validity , feelings , internal consistency , objective (goal) , peer group

Rehabilitation, Disability, and Participation

Benchmark Comparison of Outcomes for Clients With Upper-Limb Dysfunction After Stroke Using the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy (AusTOMs–OT)

Carolyn A. Unsworth; Andrea M. Bearup; Kate J. Rickard

Abstract

View articletitled, Benchmark Comparison of Outcomes for Clients With Upper-Limb Dysfunction After Stroke Using the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy (AusTOMs–OT)

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Keywords: arm , benchmarking , cerebrovascular accident , clients , ischemic stroke

Evaluating the Pressure-Reducing Capabilities of the Gel Pad in Supine

Sarah Thorne; Katrine Sauvé; Christine Yacoub; Paulette Guitard

Abstract

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Keywords: gel , supine position , decubitus ulcer

Measuring Usability of Assistive Technology From a Multicontextual Perspective: The Case of Power Wheelchairs

Sajay Arthanat; Susan M. Nochajski; James A. Lenker; Stephen M. Bauer; Yow Wu B. Wu

Abstract

View articletitled, Measuring Usability of Assistive Technology From a Multicontextual Perspective: The Case of Power Wheelchairs

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Keywords: self-help devices , wheelchairs

Productive Aging

Power Mobility for a Nursing Home Resident With Dementia

Rosalie H. Wang; Pamela J. Holliday; Geoff R. Fernie

Abstract

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Keywords: dementia , mobility , nursing home resident , wheelchairs

Occupational Engagement and Health

Constantly Changing Lives: Experiences of People With Multiple Sclerosis

Eva Månsson Lexell; Maria Larsson Lund; Susanne Iwarsson

Abstract

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Keywords: multiple sclerosis

Departments

The Issue Is . . .

Is There Enough Evidence for Evidence-Based Practice in Occupational Therapy?

Diane Dirette; Alyssa Rozich; Stephanie Viau

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Keywords: evidence-based practice

AOTA Official Documents

Guidelines for Supervision, Roles, and Responsibilities During the Delivery of Occupational Therapy Services

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Keywords: guidelines , professional supervision

Specialized Knowledge and Skills of Occupational Therapy Educators of the Future

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Occupational Therapy’s Commitment to Nondiscrimination and Inclusion

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Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Education: Value and Purpose

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Keywords: educational field work

Providing Occupational Therapy Using Sensory Integration Theory and Methods in School-Based Practice

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Keywords: sensory integration

AOTA’s Societal Statement on Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Keywords: american occupational therapy association , autism spectrum disorder

AOTA’s Societal Statement on Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress

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Keywords: american occupational therapy association , post-traumatic stress disorder

AOTA’s Societal Statement on Livable Communities

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Keywords: american occupational therapy association

The Association

Association Policies

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2009 AOTA/AOTF Awards and Recognitions Recipients

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Keywords: awards and prizes

2009 Representative Assembly Summary of Minutes

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89th Annual Business Meeting Minutes: April 25, 2009
Houston, Texas

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List of Educational Programs in Occupational Therapy: August 2009

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Continuing Education

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Index to Volume 63, 2009

Subject Index

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Author Index

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