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| Denise T ReidSummaryAffiliation: University of Toronto Country: Canada Publications
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Teaching mindfulness to occupational therapy students: pilot evaluation of an online curriculumDenise T Reid
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, 160 500 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G IV7, Canada
Can J Occup Ther 80:42-8. 2013..How mindfulness can be learned by occupational therapy students to manage their own self-care processes has not been fully examined as yet...
Research lessons learned: occupational therapy with culturally diverse mothers of premature infantsDenise T Reid
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, 160 500 University Ave, Toronto, ON
Can J Occup Ther 78:173-9. 2011..When the intervention is for persons from diverse cultural backgrounds, additional research challenges arise...
Mindfulness and flow in occupational engagement: presence in doingDenise Reid
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, 160 500 University Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada
Can J Occup Ther 78:50-6. 2011..Mindfulness is viewed not as the achievement of any particular state, but as intentional awareness of what is, being aware of awareness...
Capturing presence moments: the art of mindful practice in occupational therapyDenise Reid
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, Ontario
Can J Occup Ther 76:180-8. 2009..The potential for altering life and enabling change through lived experience of mindful presence moments has relevance for occupational therapy practice...
Development of a computerized visual search testDenise Reid
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Int J Rehabil Res 32:205-12. 2009..More research and development work is required to examine task performance changes in relation to task complexity. It is suggested that the conceptual design for the test is worthy of further investigation...
Outcomes of an occupational therapy school-based consultation service for students with fine motor difficultiesDenise Reid
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, ON
Can J Occup Ther 73:215-24. 2006..It also addressed teacher awareness and the degree of implementation of occupational therapy recommendations by teachers...
Functional impact of a rigid pelvic stabilizer on children with cerebral palsy who use wheelchairs: users' and caregivers' perceptionsD Reid
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Rehabil 3:101-18. 1999..This suggests that the RPS has a facilitating effect for increasing physical functioning. These results are further discussed in terms of implications for practice, and future research...
Impact of wheeled seated mobility devices on adult users' and their caregivers' occupational performance: a critical literature reviewDenise Reid
Department of Occupational Therapy and Graduate, Department of Rehabilitation Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, 500 University Avenue, Toronto, ON M5G 1V7
Can J Occup Ther 69:261-80. 2002..This review is an important first step in building the ability of occupational therapists to demonstrate effectiveness in wheeled seating interventions...
Virtual reality and the person-environment experienceDenise Reid
Virtual Reality Laboratory, Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cyberpsychol Behav 5:559-64. 2002..Disadvantages of implementing this virtual reality approach are also presented as well as recommendations for future work in this area...
Benefits of a virtual play rehabilitation environment for children with cerebral palsy on perceptions of self-efficacy: a pilot studyDenise T Reid
Graduate Department of Rehabilitation Science and Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, ON, Canada
Pediatr Rehabil 5:141-8. 2002..These results form the basis of a larger scale randomized clinical trial...
Living in a restricted occupational world: the occupational experiences of stroke survivors who are wheelchair users and their caregiversDeborah Laliberta Rudman
Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, ON
Can J Occup Ther 73:141-52. 2006..In order to meet the responsibilities of understanding and enabling occupation, occupational scientists and therapists must conduct research that is framed within an occupational perspective...
The influence of virtual reality on playfulness in children with cerebral palsy: a pilot studyDenise Reid
Department of Occupational Therapy, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occup Ther Int 11:131-44. 2004..These results will be useful for creating new virtual reality software applications that will encourage playfulness in children with disabilities...
The experience of senior stroke survivors: factors in community participation among wheelchair usersDonna J Barker
Department of Rehabilitation Science, St John s Rehab Hospital, Toronto, ON
Can J Occup Ther 73:18-25. 2006..This qualitative study investigated the lived experience of senior stroke survivors who used prescribed wheelchairs in their home and community...
Evaluation of occupational therapy school-based consultation service for students with fine motor difficultiesSusan Wehrmann
COTA Health, Toronto, ON
Can J Occup Ther 73:225-35. 2006..This paper describes a 2-year study that addressed the perceived occupational performance changes among students with fine motor difficulties receiving occupational therapy school-based consultation (OTSBC) services...
Doing play: competency, control, and expressionStacey Miller
Virtual Reality Laboratory, Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cyberpsychol Behav 6:623-32. 2003..These findings provide evidence that virtual reality continues to show promise as a pediatric rehabilitation play intervention tool...
Critical review of the research literature of seating interventions: a focus on adults with mobility impairmentsDenise T Reid
Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Assist Technol 14:118-29. 2002..This research review is an important first step in facilitating discussion among researchers, clinicians, research funders, and seating device users regarding future priorities for research and development in this practice area...
Home is where their wheels are: experiences of women wheelchair usersDenise Reid
Department of Occupational Therapy, 256 McCaul Street, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 1W5
Am J Occup Ther 57:186-95. 2003..Sensitivity to the meaning of home and the relationship between the body and the environmental features that surround it may be a significant contribution of the clinician as he or she seeks to assist women wheelchair users...
Knowledge use among occupational therapists for infant feeding assessmentsKala Subramaniam
Department of Rehabilitation Services, Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, ON
Can J Occup Ther 70:243-9. 2003..To understand best practice, this study explored therapists' knowledge use for infant feeding assessments. This was chosen as one specific area of practice to study knowledge use...
New-immigrant women in urban Canada: insights into occupation and sociocultural contextVanessa Martins
The Scarborough Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occup Ther Int 14:203-20. 2007..A framework for understanding occupational adjustment in new immigrants is discussed with implications for occupational therapy theory and practice...
Perceived benefits of word prediction intervention on written productivity in children with spina bifida and hydrocephalusCynthia Tam
Bloorview MacMillan Children s Centre and University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Occup Ther Int 9:237-55. 2002..Further studies with a larger sample are necessary to explore the skills required for successful use of word prediction and the impact of word prediction on specific tasks...
Accessibility and usability of the physical housing environment of seniors with strokeDenise Reid
Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1V7, Canada
Int J Rehabil Res 27:203-8. 2004..Recommendations for housing design strategies and for occupational therapy practice are offered...
