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Workplace Research Abstracts

Major Project Research

2018 Spring Grads

Weight-bearing and Knee Orthoses Protocols Following Tibiofemoral Articular Cartilage Surgery: Developing an Expert Recommendation

Lauren Gavrailoff

Support Post Cardiac Rehabilitation: Feedback Following a Group Medical Visit

2018 Fall Grads

Renal dietitians’ perceptions of the value of Subjective Global Assessment

Shelly Messenger

Residents’ wheelchair needs changes after implementation of a provincial program

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Value of Massage in a Pediatric Hospice

Multimodal Management of Patellar Tendinopathy in Basketball Players: A Chart Review

Trevor Vander Doelen

2017 Spring Grads

Exploring Acute Care Occupational Therapists’ and Therapy Assistants’ Collaborative Practices

Louise Donnellan

Registered Massage Therapists’ Intention to Use Standardized Outcome Measures (SOMs)

Robert Hemsworth

Community-Based Recreation Therapy in Mental Health Recovery

Physical Activity Experience of Children Post Liver Transplant: Developing a Foundation for Rehabilitation Interventions

Catherine Patterson

Applying Printing Like a Pro! in a School-based Printing Club: A Pilot Study

Ivonne Montgomery

Ecological Validity of the SEMS (Systematic Assessment of Motor-Based Handwriting Dysfunctions)

Exploring the experiences of school-based therapists who assign tasks to educational paraprofessionals

2016 Spring Grads

Engaging people with hemophilia through the use of point of care ultrasound

Collaborative Occupational Therapy: Teachers’ Impressions of the Partnering for Change Model

Teachers’ Experiences of Using Physiotherapy Kits at School

Gillian Macartney

Rehabilitation & Dementia: Inpatient Interprofessional Team Perspectives

Meridith McClenaghan

Community Perspective of Short-Term Physiotherapy Volunteers in St. Lucia, West Indies

Crystal Showers

Stories of Resilience: Listening to Adolescents with Neurodevelopmental Conditions

Andrea Morrison

2016 Fall Grads

Occupational Therapists’ Needs Regarding Standardized Assessments in Acute Care

Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy: Experiences through Orthopaedic Surgery

Lived experience of pulmonary rehabilitation participants in a rural community

The Lived Experiences of People on a Rural Northern Canadian Outpatient Physiotherapy Waiting List

Chrissy Woodcock

2015 Spring Grads

Perspectives on physical activity in older people with heart failure

Managing cardiovascular risk factors after acute coronary syndrome: Rural perspectives

Facilitating completion of outcome measures in private practice physiotherapy

2015 Fall Grads

Visual Field Impairments and Driver Fitness: A One-Year Review of Traffic Accidents and Violations

Lisa Kristalovich

Recreation Therapists’ Clinical Decision Making in Mental Health

2014 Spring Grads

Parents’ Experiences of Community Based Rehabilitation Therapies: A Qualitative Analysis to Inform Service Delivery

Occupational Therapists’ Clinical Reasoning During Cognitive Assessment of Dementia Clients

Ardith Louise Richter

A Needs Assessment of Clinicians’ Perception of Self-Management Support

Helena Seunghee Jung

Evaluation of a piloted protected mealtime in a Canadian hospital

Occupational Performance of Adults Seeking Bariatric Surgery for Obesity

Student and Clinical Educator Experiences of a 3:1 Physiotherapy Placement

Maylinda Urbina

Experiences of Early Transdisciplinary Teams in Pediatric Community Rehabilitation

Home Health physiotherapy: When transferring care to rehabilitation assistants supports recovery after hip fracture

Janet McLennan Lundie

Living with comorbid Chronic pain and depression: A multiple case study’

2014 Fall Grads

Traumatic Brain Injury: Use of ‘Apps’ to Enhance Function in the Community

Novice Physiotherapists’ Preparedness for Private Practice

Robyn Atkinson (formerly Vermeulen)

Concordance Between a Physical Therapist and a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

2013 Spring Grads

An Exploration of Driving Cessation and How to Improve the Evaluation Process

Marie-Belle Adrao

Admission, Discharge and Follow-up Support of Dementia Care Units

Anne Marie Bishop

Elderly Mobility Scale: Exploring its Use as a Discharge Planning Tool in Acute Care

Tertiary Seniors’ Mental Health Rehabilitation: One Team’s Views

Tracey Thompson-Franson

A Qualitative Study of Registered Massage Therapists’ Experiences in Providing Cancer Care

Wellness Perceptions of Clients with Serious Mental Illness

Effectiveness of a Motor Skills Group for Preschoolers with Developmental Delay

Sherry Mitchell

Vincristine and Fine Motor Skills of Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Cheryl L. Sabarre

A Survey on Vestibular Rehabilitation Practices in Humboldt County, California

Treatment of Myofascial Hip Pain in Patients with Acetabular Labral Tears: A Single Subject Research Study

Glenn E Cashman

Physiotherapy Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in the Canadian Forces

Management of Non-Specific Chronic Back Pain by Female Rugby Players

2013 Fall Grads

The Perceived Physiotherapy-Related Training and Support Needs of Educational Assistants

Heather Robertson

Survey of Physiotherapists: Preparing Physiotherapy Students for Global Health Work

Prosthetics and Orthotics (P&O): Education For Development of Professional Competencies: Students’ Experiences and Reflections

Nora Kathleen Orsi Riggs

Parent Perspectives of Occupational Therapy Assessment Reports

Elizabeth Makepeace

Community-Based Neurological Rehabilitation Professionals’ Knowledge and Skills Related to Cognitive Rehabilitation

Parents’ Experiences of Splinting Programs for Babies with Congenital Limb Anomalies

Survey of a Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Community of Practice

Student Qualities: Occupational Therapy Preceptors’ Perspectives