ScholarWorks@GVSU

Parsonage-Turner Syndrome and occupational therapy interventions: a case study, A Brokenshaw, T Fedewa, T Feldpausch, H Hulings, A Skarbinski, J Beasley, M J. Shoemaker, C Dolislager, S Roberts
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Lower Functional Status and Sternal Precaution Noncompliance May Not Be Related to Dehiscence Post-Median Sternotomy, M J. Shoemaker, A Van Dam, K Erickson, J Gregory, G Ureste, K Beam, A Griswold
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Functional Status and Sternal Precaution Noncompliance May Not Be Related to Dehiscence Post-Median Sternotomy, M J. Shoemaker, A Van Dam, K Erickson, J Gregory, G Ureste, K Beam, A Griswold
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Physical Therapist Management of Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Assist Devices, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome in Entry-Level Occupational Therapy Curriculum: A Survey, Elise Hohl, Corrina Anderson, Courtney Casper, Mackenzie Morris, Carla Floyd-Slabaugh
Culminating Experience Projects

Conservative therapeutic management of thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis: Four combined interventions, Kristina Forden, Ashley Freeman, Rachel Klebba, Tad Larkins, Geanina Luis
Masters Theses

Identifying Gaps in Spinal Cord Injury Treatment During Inpatient Rehabilitation: A Patient's Perspective, Crystal Stotz, Alexis Gerard, Madalynn Liss, Cortney Blair, Abby Carey
Culminating Experience Projects

Sleep Issues of Older Adults: Lived Experience and Occupational Performance, Emily Angell, Anna Johnston, Adriana C. Mallett, Cassidy Ward, Rachel Wiltse
Culminating Experience Projects

The 2020 Heart Failure Clinical Practice Guideline: Updates and Insights, M J. Shoemaker, C J. Gluch
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Responders vs Non-Responders: From Physiology to Clinical Practice, A N. Gurovich, M J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Getting to the Heart of Heart Failure Rehabilitation, K J. Dias, M J. Shoemaker, K LeFebvre, J Heick
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Effects of Nordic walking exercise on gait, motor/nonmotor symptoms, and serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in individuals with Parkinson’s disease, C Harro, M J. Shoemaker, C M. Coatney, V E. Lentine, L R. Lieffers, J J. Quigley, S G. Rollins, J D. Stewart, J Hall, S Khoo
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

From the Flight Deck to the Bedside: Core Aviation Concepts Applied to Acute Care Physical Therapist Practice and Education, M J. Shoemaker, S C. Collins
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Putting It All Together: An Evidence-Based Guide to High-Intensity Interval Exercise Prescription for Patients with Complex Comorbidities, K Brockway, L Ayres, M J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Disseminating Research (OST 693), Betsy Williams
Tutorials

Pediatric mTBI: Perceptions of Michigan General Education Teachers, Kayleigh Smith, Delaney Eckstein, Alyson Peters, Tanveer Mangat
Masters Theses

Inclusion of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Cultural Competence in Higher Education Healthcare Programs: A Scoping Review, Kristin Willey OTD, OTR/L, Jennifer K. Fortuna PhD, OTR/L, Jessica Guerra, Amanda Gross, Samantha Turner, Tara Grant, Betsy Williams MS, LIS
Masters Theses

The Use of Occupational Therapy Services in Outpatient Mental Health, Kelsey A. Wasik, Matt T. Valois, Kaylee M. Essenberg, Kelcie P. Beck
Masters Theses

PT 654: Applied Geriatric Practice OER Curation, Chealsye Bowley
Curated OER Collections

MOV 300: Kinesiology OER Curation, Chealsye Bowley
Curated OER Collections

Blood Flow Restriction and Various Intensity Exercise in the Upper Extremity, Noelle Ashlyn Kaminski, Andrew Lowe
Masters Theses

HIIT-ing Your Target: Applying High-Intensity Interval Training to Special Populations, K Brockway, L Ayres, M J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Effect of Nordic walking on serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in people with Parkinson's disease, S K. Khoo, C Coates, Z Walters, J Hall, D Vaughan, L Nelson, M Brechbiel, M J. Shoemaker, C Harro
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A Phenomenological Study of the Lived-Experiences of Families Transitioning to Permanent Housing, Ellie Olsen, Samantha Ruhe, Ellen Brown, Courtney Zanni
Masters Theses

Virtual Reality in Healthcare: An Occupational Therapy Perspective, Wyatt Mead, Alexandra Harnica, Marion Marxer, Trent Paveglio
Culminating Experience Projects

The Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Virtual Interprofessional Simulation Escape Room, K Klerk, D Ayers, K Branch, L Naymick, A Booth, M J. Shoemaker, M deVoest, M E. Fox, G J. Terry
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

The Role of Occupational Therapy Practitioners in Evaluation and Intervention of Sleep with Older Adult Clients, Susan Cleghorn, Nicole Bell, Sauda Muhammad, Jordan Schneider, Laura Zeleznak
Older Adult

Scoping Review of Eating Disorders and Occupational Therapy Interventions, Jessica Goethals, Olivia Keeley, Justyna Leja, Anna Riccius
Systematic Reviews

Evaluating Current Outcome Measures for Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome, Alayna Dakers, Rachel Dickerson, Clare Visscher
Systematic Reviews

Exploring Colorectal Cancer Research and its Connection to Occupational Therapy: A Critical Review, Brook L. Burns, Megan L. Foster, Tosha L. Tunney, Riane B. Wubbenhorst
Older Adult

Occupational Therapy Practitioners Use of Surface Functional Electrical Stimulation on Individuals with Tetraplegia, Raquel M. Besey, Elizabeth T. Dawkins, Hannah A. Gove, Madison N. Reid
Adult

Occupational Therapy in Outpatient Behavioral Health, Kailee Moran, Jaclyn Oldenburg, Mallory VanRegenmorter, Kate Williams
Mental Health

The Effectiveness of the Schroth Method in Treating Idiopathic Scoliosis in Pre-Adolescent, Adolescent and Adult Patients: A Retrospective Chart Review, Dave Bancuk, Jacob Nutter, Jessica Ramos
Culminating Experience Projects

Adult Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome: Occupational Therapy Practitioners’ Current State of Practice, Megan Eisses, Megan Hicks, Megan Mitchell, Sabrina Vanderklipp
Masters Theses

Beyond the Guidelines: Physical therapist management of patients with advanced heart failure and end-stage lung disease, S R. Kostsuca, C J. Gluch, C M. Wilson, M J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A Knowledge Translation Framework for Optimizing Physical Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure, K J. Diaz, Michael J. Shoemaker, K M. Lefebvre, J Heick
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Dynamic Factor Analysis of seasonal variation in daily physical activity in individuals with heart failure, Michael J. Shoemaker, A Kampfschulte, S Rustmann, M G. Dickinson
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Subjective Physical Activity Assessments in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review, Michael J. Shoemaker, M Mattern, H Scholten, J Zeitler, S Gore
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Physiologic and Left Ventricular Assist Device Parameters: Implications for Physical Therapist Decision-Making, Michael J. Shoemaker, S Veldman, A Van Dam, T Wainscott
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Physical Therapy Subject Guide, Betsy Williams
Tutorials

OST Master's Project Research Guide, Betsy Williams
Tutorials

Caregiver Perspective on Sensory Diet and Therapeutic Listening for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or Sensory Processing Disorder, Mikayla M. Brett, Lynette Zulquairnain, Katlyn Ribant
Pediatrics

Exploratory Study of Children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) Without an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Diagnosis, Breanna Williams, Lauren Brown, Kendall Grzywa, Emma Green
Pediatrics

Occupation-Based Learning Modules in Preparation for Parole: A Program Evaluation, Alisha Cheyne, Gabrielle Martino, Elizabeth Vander Wall, Natalie Wallace
Community Based

Barriers and Facilitators to Voting for People with Disabilities in Michigan Rural Communities, Christian Aguilar-Quiroz, Kaylyn Brzys, Chris Paclibar, Kyle Witte
Community Based

The Perceived Effects of Occupational Therapy Interventions for Those who Recently Transitioned From Homelessness to Permanent Housing, Sydney Krol, Madison Muir, Katie Johnson, Kristin Hazlett, Kaelyn Hughs
Community Based

Older Adults’ Perspectives on Occupational Supports in Alternative Housing Communities, A'via Coleman, Lisa Goolsby, Kara Lurvey, Elizabeth Von Achen, Heather Veverica
Older Adult

An Exploration of Leadership Qualities Demonstrated During Level II Fieldwork, Amy Maurer, Summer Besteman, Jessica Mooney, Katelyn Campbell
Education

The Applicability of Occupational Therapy to Correctional Programming, Jordan Lanning
Honors Projects

The effects of virtual rehabilitation therapy on multiple sclerosis, Mary Price
Honors Projects

The Healing Power of Music, Kathleen Szczesny
Honors Projects

Subjective Physical Activity Assessments in COPD: A Systematic Review, S Gore, J Blackwood, A Goldberg, M Huang, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Validity of the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire in Older Adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, S Gore, J Blackwood, A Goldberg, M Huang, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Meniere’s Disease and Concurrent Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) in an Older Adult: A Case Report, Christopher J. May
Graduate Showcase: Education for the Future

Temple Stay as Transformative Travel: An Experience of the Buddhist Temple Stay Program in Korea, Susan L. Ross, JungYun (Christine) Hur, Jamie Hoffman
Journal of Tourism Insights

Utilizing Technology to Develop a Sustainable Model for Collaboration Across Universities to Facilitate Interprofessional Education, M L. Pagnucco, D R. Bambini, L Salvati, A D. Booth, M deVoest, M J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

An Interdisciplinary Framework for Impacting Older Adults Health and Physical Activity, Christopher J. Dondzila, Elaine VanDoren
Funded Articles

Program Evaluation of the Impact of Sensory Room Interventions on Student Readiness in Muskegon County, Emilie Brzak, Olivia DeWeerd, Erica Roll
Pediatrics

Exploring the connections between the presence of developmental trauma and clinical reasoning: The lived experience of pediatric occupational therapists, Gwendolyn R. Blake, Briar E. Plantinga, Julie Shafer
Pediatrics

Global Occupational Therapists’ Health and Wellness Interventions with Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Catherine Keegin, Lyndsey Lehman, Hannah Meier, Megan Weinberg
Older Adult

A Family's Perception of Occupation-Based Activity Sessions During their Transition to Permanent Housing, Laura Opie, Lauren Goldstein, Ashton Roth, Ella Savalox
Community Based

Advocacy-Related Occupations Among People with Disabilities: Assessing Program Outcomes of an Advocacy Workshop, Audrey Tarbutton, Stefanie Austin, Rachel Bendewald, Hayley Monforte
Community Based

Occupational Therapy in Prisons, Amber Carmean, Amanda Boman, Katie Kowalski, Joselyn Walsworth
Community Based

Program Evaluation of the Impact of Sensory Room Activities on Student Readiness in Muskegon County, Mary C. Spyhalski
Education

Motivational Interviewing and Physical Therapy, Hannah Mead
Honors Projects

SSRDs in seating and wheeled mobility research: A scoping review, Lisa Kenyon, Alyssa Chapman, Betsy Williams, William Miller
Presentations

Quantification of seasonal variation in daily physical activity in individuals with heart failure and ICD/CRT devices, Michael J. Shoemaker, C Fischer, A Ferrick, C Schuurman, A Van Dam, J McLeod, E Mohney, M G. Dickinson
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A Comprehensive History of Lower Limb Prosthetics, Emily R. Smith
Honors Projects

Framework for Implementation of a Partial Hospitalization Program, Katelynn Krause, Erin Bachler, Stephanie Moon
Mental Health

The Outcomes of OT Interventions on the Stress Level of Parents Experiencing Homelessness and Receiving Services from an Emergency Housing Shelter, Gabriella Ghattas, Sarah Kawsky, Jaime Miller, Danielle Roy
Community Based

Leadership: Self-Awareness of Leadership Styles in Occupational Therapy, Katrina Greathouse, Joseph Gritter, Alexandra Imhoff
Work

Adapted Dance Class and Autism Spectrum Disorder, Lindsay Gutting, Carly O'Brien, Kelsey Moggie
Pediatrics

Early Intervention, Documentation, and Service Delivery: A Review of IFSPs and Service Notes, Allison N. Krieger, Megan M. Rodgers, Elaine R. Starkey-Ingalls
Pediatrics

The Preferences of Toileting Habits and Routines in Older Adults, Deanna Orr, Courtney Madary, Bethany Robinson
Older Adult

Perceived Effects of Ballet and Movement-Based Interventions for Parkinson’s Disease, Gabrielle Beauchamp, Ian Heinkele, Emily Hoogstra, Mackenzie Schumacher
Adult

Comparative Analysis of Perceived Barriers of Occupations Associated with Dating for People with Physical Disabilities and Able-Bodied Young Adults, Mikaela Furst, Kliricia Loc, Taylor Parks, Shelby Sarnowski
Adult

Identifying Barriers and Facilitators within the Occupation of Voting for People with Disabilities, Amanda Fuller, Jenna Kruis, Victoria Pruess
Community Based

Clinical Reasoning Behaviors in Level II Fieldwork: A Survey, Jamie Emens, Justin Shureb, Gregory Wood
Education

Commentary on Clinical markers of exercise intensity as a surrogate for blood lactate levels only during low intensity exercise in patients with coronary artery disease., Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Identifying Themes When Using a Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR) Approach with Men Living in Abstinence-based Recovery Housing, Rachel Morrison, Jade Sharrer, Jason Clements
Mental Health

The Effect of Occupational Therapy Play-based Interventions on Cooperative Behavior in Elementary School Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Shaunna Kelder, Jennifer E. Langill, Carol A. Reiss, Nicole F. Socia
Pediatrics

Identifying themes when using a Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR) Approach with Men Living in Abstinence-based Recovery Housing, Rachel Morrison, Jade Sharrer, Jason Clements
Community Based

A Pilot Study on the Perceived Outcomes of Client-Selected Activities in a Family Transitioning Out of Homelessness, Elizabeth Pauly, Michelle Robinson, Jasmine Ward
Community Based

Female Veterans: Satisfying Patterns of Daily Activities as Defined by the Life Balance Model, Chloe Hillpot, Kerry A. MacDonald, Laura A. Rohr
Mental Health

Creative Movement Dance Class for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Zoe N. Brennan, Abigail L. Koning, April L. Miller
Pediatrics

The Use of Sensory Spaces in Schools, Syeda S. Mahmood, Erin E. Mallekoote, Ashley Rister
Pediatrics

Summer 2018 Children’s Camp Session 2: Harry Potter Week, Gretchen A. Pyscher
Honors Projects

Dance & Down Syndrome: Parental Perceptions on Dance and Movement-Based Interventions, Ami A. Parke, Cara J. Murray, Rebecca D. Need, Kathryn Edick
Pediatrics

Analysis of Pediatric Psychiatric Hospitalization Rates, Katelyn Yaczik
Honors Projects

The Evidence Behind Evidence Based Practice: A Content Analysis of the Grand Valley State University Counseling Center Therapy Groups, Jordyn McCarthy
Honors Projects

Early Access to Physical Therapy for American Workers with Musculoskeletal Injuries, T Phillips, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

No TitleConcurrent Validity of Daily Activity Data from Medtronic® ICD/CRT Devices and the Actigraph GT3X Triaxial Accelerometer: A Pilot Study, Michael J. Shoemaker, K A. Cartwright, K Hanson, D Serba, M G. Dickinson, A Kowalk
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Conquering the Kitchen: Cooking and Older Adult Male Caregivers, Miranda Jenkins, George Kukich
Older Adult

Parental Perceptions of Their Well-Being, Competence, and Child’s Outcomes in Early Intervention Using Coaching Through Everyday Learning Opportunities, Austin L. Blackmore, Oksana McGettigan, Sarah N. Sultana
Pediatrics

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Systematic Review of Occupational Therapy Interventions, Meredith L. Aja, Katie L. Cole, Trenton S. Warning
Pediatrics

A Retrospective Study of Handwriting Skills of Kindergarten Students, Danielle Benter, Dawn Fields, Catherine Nichols
Pediatrics

Effects of an AIP Education Program on Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Allison E. Gutowski, Christopher Rowe, Philip White
Older Adult

Concurrent, Michael J. Shoemaker, Kelly A. Cartwright, Kim Hanson, Deb Serba, Michael G. Dickinson
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Concurrent Validity of Daily Activity Data from Medtronic® ICD/CRT Devices and the Actigraph GT3X Triaxial Accelerometer: A Pilot Study, Michael J. Shoemaker, Kelly A. Cartwright, Kim Hanson, Deb Serba, Michael G. Dickinson, Amy Kowalk
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Neurologic Intensive Care Unit Simulation: Case Multi-trauma Traumatic Brain Injury, Cathy C. Harro, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Exercise and Psychosocial-based Interventions to Improve Daily Activity in Heart Failure, Michael J. Shoemaker, N L. Oberholtzer, L E. Jongekrijg, T E. Bowen, K A. Cartwright, K Hanson
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Seasonal variation of daily physical activity in individuals with heart failure and ICD/CRT devices, Michael J. Shoemaker, Sarah E. Roper, Tonja E. Calkins
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A Needs Assessment of Occupation Based Services in a West Michigan Homeless Shelter from a Staff Perspective, Stephanie A. Ballard, Katie M. Deveneau, April D. Hemlock
Community Based

A Community Needs Assessment for a Camp Activity Center for People with Disabilities, Jackie L. Main, Melissa A. Klenk, Samantha N. VanDriel
Community Based

Grip strength values stratified by age, gender, and chronic disease status in older adults aged 50 years and older, Amy M. Yorke, Amy B. Curtis, Michael J. Shoemaker, Eric Vansgnes
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

The Benefits of Aquatic Therapy for Older Adults, Erin Erickson
Honors Projects

Considerations for Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Treat Childhood Anxiety Disorders, Lindsay Wellman
Honors Projects

The Benefits of Sport-Specific Neuromuscular Training Programs on Dynamic Postural Control in Female Figure Skaters, Emily Griswold
Honors Projects

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Retrospective Analysis of Conservative Treatments, Sarah E. Johnson, Britta L. Carlson, Maureen G. Meyers
Hand and Upper Extremity

Activity and participation levels in 6-12 year-old children with cerebral palsy: A pilot study, Year Two, K Schwenk, K Carter, L Ullery, John Peck, Lisa Kenyon, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Direct Access to Physical Therapy in Michigan: Opportunities and Potential Pitfalls, S Talley, J Jakubiak-Kovacek, Michael J. Shoemaker, M Sytsema, C Miller, A Campbell
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Early ambulation as a predictor of length of stay and discharge location following LVAD implantation, Michael J. Shoemaker, Allison Gaskell, Kristen Vandebunte, David Sefton, Jessica McLeod, Darashak H. Karia, Michael G. Dickinson, Asghar Khaghani, C Gallagher
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A rehabilitation program for lung cancer patients during postthoracotomy chemotherapy, Amy J. Hoffman, Ruth Ann Britnall, Alexander von Eye, Lee W. Jones, Gordon Alderink, Lawrence H. Patzelt, Jean K. Brown
Peer Reviewed Articles

Virtual Patient Care: An Interprofessional Education Approach for Physician Assistant, Physical Therapy, and Occupational Therapy Students, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A Systematic Review: The Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Interventions for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis, Katherine Adkins, Alexis Moxley, Catherine Petkus
Systematic Reviews

Sensory Integration Interventions used by Pediatric Occupational Therapists for Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review, Teddie Buchner, Jennifer Fortuna, Natalie Lindsay
Pediatrics

Occupational Therapists' Perspectives: Sensory Processing Assessments for Children Birth to Three, Dilyn N. Duffey, Maureen Garza, Tiffany J. Shedlock
Pediatrics

Aging In Place: Unique Considerations for the Middle-Income Senior, Rebecca R. Borgman, David A. Renter, Tanya M. Weiner
Older Adult

Encouraging Occupation: A Systematic Review of the Use of Life Review and Reminiscence: Therapy for the Treatment of Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults, Allison P. Zuiderveen, Caitlin M. Ivey, Sarah A. Dordan
Older Adult

Conservative Treatment of de Quervain’s Tenosynovitis in Occupational Therapy: A Retrospective Outcome Study, Kevin R. Lang, Brittney S. Gibson, Kayleigh M. Oppenhuizen
Hand and Upper Extremity

Comparing Levels of Supervision Across Occupational Therapy Intake and Discharge for Individuals Receiving Post-Acute Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Joseph Glenn Grubaugh
Community Based

The Impact of Residing in an Independent Assisted Living Community on an Older Adult’s Occupational Performance of Activities of Daily Living, Lauren Geers, Katie Harkness, Sara Woodwyk
Older Adult

Clinically Meaningful Change in Heart Failure: The Six-Minute Walk Test and Daily Activity, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Rehabilitation considerations for the older adult with heart failure: A review of the literature., Jessica L. McLeod, Ashley A. Van Dam, Ashley K. Heiss, Michael J. Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Early ambulation predicts length of stay and discharge location following left ventricular assist device implantation., Michael Shoemaker, Allison Gaskell, David Sefton, Kristen Vandebunte, Jessica McLeod, Darshak Karia, Michael Dickinson, Asghar Khagani
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Effects of Two Externally-Cued Locomotor Training Protocols on Balance Function and Fall Incidence in Individuals with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial., Cathy Harro, Michael Shoemaker, Oksana Frey, April Gamble, Kendra Harring, Jeffrey McDonald, Carolyn Murray, Jasmine VanDyke, Rachel VanHaitsma, Katie Karl, Erica Tomassi
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Effects of Two Externally-Cued Locomotor Training Protocols on Gait Function and Fall Risk in Individuals with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial., Cathy Harro, Michael Shoemaker, Oksana Frey, April Gamble, Kendra Harring, Jeffrey McDonald, Carolyn Murray, Jasmine VanDyke, Rachel VanHaitsma, Katie Karl, Erica Tomassi
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Activity and participation levels in 6-12 year-old children with cerebral palsy: A pilot study, John Peck, Lisa Kenyon, K Fontaine, L Kordic, S Fischer, Michael Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Pulmonary Hypertension and Cardiovascular Complications in Patients with Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, B Buddhdev, M Naglak, Michael Shoemaker, K Buddhdev, R Dasgupta
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

The Effects of Multiple Sclerosis on Perceived Parenting Roles and Adolescent Coping, Alyssa Coundourides, Kendra Host, Elizabeth Rexroat
Adult

Hand Pressure and Force: Adapted Knives Compared to a Straight Knife, Melissa S. Hudecz, Lillian A. Schaefer, Katherine A. Simon
Hand and Upper Extremity

Impact of Finger Position on Pinch Strength, Rachel Boerema, Jamie Powers, Kelsey Walukonis
Hand and Upper Extremity

Factors predicting the efficacy of viscosupplementation in knee osteoarthritis, K Koolaee, H Schumacher, Michael Shoemaker, S Mooar, S Pullman-Mooar
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

EMG Activation of the Vastus Medialis Oblique and Vastus Lateralis During Four Rehabilitative Exercises, Debra Kushion, Jessica Rheaume, Kim Kopchitz, Stephen Glass, Gordon Alderink, Jann-Huei Jinn
Stephen C Glass

A Qualitative Study of Middle School Students’ Perceptions of Unstructured Time, Stephanie L. Hovick, Justine N. Gonzalez Bratt, Kristin M. Cameron
Pediatrics

Analysis of Playground Equipment at Muskegon Public Schools: A Needs Assessment, Kailee Chandonnet,, Elizabeth Elam, Leah Lucas
Pediatrics

A Systematic Review of the Best Practices for Playground Inclusion, Megan Mejeur, Graceann Schmitt, Hannah Wolcott
Pediatrics

The Impact of Residing in an Independent Assisted Living Community on an Older Adult’s Occupational Performance of Activities of Daily Living, Lauren Geers, Sara Woodwyk, Katie Harkness
Older Adult

Effective Conservative Treatments for de Quervain’s Tenosynovitis: A Retrospective Outcome Study, Katherine Oosting, Brittany Krenselewski, Claire Dolislager
Hand and Upper Extremity

Upper Extremity Kinematics in Sonographers During Kidney Scanning, Jennifer Pocratsky, Blake Ashby, Jeanine Beasley
Peer Reviewed Articles

Occupational Therapy Interventions for Individuals with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Returning to Work: A Systematic Review, Jayme McArthur, Buu-Tho (Jenny) Tran, Stephanie Roberts
Mental Health

Physical therapist professional autonomy, medical malpractice, and adverse professional license action: results from a twenty-year review of the National Practitioner Data Bank, Mary Green, Michael J. Shoemaker, Tiffany Basore, Alyssa Polso
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Effectiveness of Grand Valley State University Service-Learning Project in the Grand Rapids Public Museum, Lauren French, Linnea Petzke
Service Learning

Protecting the Hand: .Quantifying Pressures Involved in Daily Living Activities with Tools, Kelly Cotter, Trisha Thompson, Amanda Ward
Hand and Upper Extremity

Physical therapist professional autonomy, medical malpractice, and adverse professional license action: results from a twenty-year review of the National Practitioner Data Bank, Mary Green, Michael Shoemaker, Tiffany Basore, A Polso
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Effects of Two Externally-Cued Locomotor Training Protocols on Gait and Balance Function in Individuals with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Cathy Harro, Michael Shoemaker, O Frey, A Gamble, K Harring, J McDonald, C Murray, J VanDyke
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Interventions to improve daily activity in individuals with COPD and CHF: A systematic review, Michael Shoemaker, B Keenoy, B Smith, P Slotman
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Preoperative rehabilitation in individuals undergoing total knee arthroplasty: the state of the evidence, Michael Shoemaker, C Gibson, S Hoffman
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Clinically meaningful change estimates for the six-minute walk test and daily activity in individuals with chronic heart failure, Michael Shoemaker, A Curtis, E Vansgnes, M Dickinson
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

The Level of Cultural Responsiveness and its Preparation among Grand Valley State University’s Occupational Therapy Graduates, Kathleen Kovach, Rebecca Palmitier, Robyn Ward
Education

Effects of Lift Velocity on Muscle Activation during Leg Extension, Stephen C. Glass
Stephen C Glass

Access to Home Modification Resources for Healthy Aging in Place, Jennifer Golder, Amanda Kolodge, Timothy Muldoon
Older Adult

The Nature of Social Support: Self-Efficacy in Overweight and Obese Adolescents, Jenna Bastianello, Matt Epkey, Katy McMullin
Mental Health

Direct Consumer Access to Physical Therapy in Michigan: Challenges to Policy Adoption, Michael Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Triangulating clinically meaningful change in the six-minute walk test in individuals with chronic heart failure: a systematic review, Michael Shoemaker, A Curtis, E Vansgnes, M Dickinson
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A method for providing high-volume interprofessional simulation encounters in physical and occupational therapy education programs, Michael Shoemaker, J Beasley, M Cooper, R Perkins, J Smith, C Swank
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

The Ability of Final-Year Doctor of Physical Therapy Students to Make Keep-Refer Decisions, Dan Vaughn, Michael Shoemaker, D DaPrato, K Svhira, J VanHuisen
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A Review of Direct Access to Physical Therapy, Tiffany Basore
Honors Projects

The Effects of Exercise in a Patient Severely Impaired due to Multiple Sclerosis: A Single Subject Design, R Degele, Barb Baker, Michael Shoemaker
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A Study of The Effect of Splinting on Pain during Tip Pinch for Osteoarthritis of the First Carpometacarpal Joint, Leana Tank
Masters Theses

Factors Affecting Occupational Therapists’ Decisions to Join Their State Association, Shawn Thomas Ross
Masters Theses

Sustainability and Changing University Culture and Curriculum: A Grand valley State University case Study, Stephen C. Glass, Elena Lioubimtseva, Norman Christopher, Wendy Wenner
Stephen C Glass

Inspiratory Muscle Training in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The State of the Evidence, Michael Shoemaker, S Donker, A LaPoe
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Use of High-Fidelity Human Patient Simulation in Physical Therapist Educational Curricula, Michael Shoemaker, L Riemersma, R Perkins
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Exercise training in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case report, Michael Shoemaker, J Wilt, R Dasgupta, R Oudiz
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

A Narrative Study: Exploration of Arts and Crafts as Meaningful Productivity in a Middle-Old Adult who Resides in an Independent Living Facility, Sara E. Thornburg
Masters Theses

Efficacy of exercise as an intervention in individuals with cystic fibrosis: A systematic review, Michael Shoemaker, L Arndt, H Hurt
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Using Art in Occupational Therapy with People Who Have Cancer: A Qualitative Case Study, Jennifer R. Dochod
Masters Theses

Occupations, Habits and Routines: A Case Study of an African-American Woman, Michelle Leigh Velting
Masters Theses

Are vestibular rehabilitation interventions and outcomes different for individuals with migrainous vertigo based on International Classification of Functioning (ICF) classification?, Michael Shoemaker, R Dasgupta, A Zeeb, T Bonter, L Rusiecki
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

The ICF in unilateral vestibular hypofunction: relationship to treatment selection and response to rehabilitation, Michael Shoemaker, R Dasgupta, B Dittman, A Hill, K Stenberk
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Long-Arm Splinting for Lateral Epicondylitis: A Case Study, Crystal Wolters
Masters Theses

Development of a Needs Assessment for Youth Violence Prevention Programs in a Large Midwestern City, Laura Lynn Savel
Masters Theses

Does walking improve outcomes in patients undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation?, R Dasgupta, Michael Shoemaker, J Wilt, K Meriwether, A Shoemaker, T Summerfelt
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Rehabilitation considerations for the geriatric patient, Michael Shoemaker, J Bennett
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

ACSM's metabolic Calculations Handbook, Stephen Glass, Greg Dwyer
Stephen C Glass

Response to pulmonary rehabilitation: obstructive versus interstitial lung disease, R Dasgupta, Michael Shoemaker, J Wilt, K Meriwether, A Shoemaker, T Summerfelt
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Low Back Pain in Police Officers, Jennifer Gwyn Arts
Masters Theses

Predicting response to rehabilitation in elderly patients with stroke using the Orpington Prognostic Scale and selected clinical variables, Michael Shoemaker, M Mullins-MacRitchie, J Bennett, K Vryhof, I Boettcher
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

The Influence of Occupational Therapists' Worldview on Clinical Reasoning and Action: A Qualitative Study, Matthew P. Mekkes
Masters Theses

Use of the Minimum Data Set 2.0 ADL Subscale as an outcome measure for patients undergoing subacute rehabilitation following hip fracture, Michael Shoemaker, M Mullins-MacRitchie, J Bennett, G Willson, I Boettcher
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Three Dimensional Gait Analysis Following the Adeli Treatment for Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report, Troy Lase
Masters Theses

Physical Therapists' Perceptions Concerning the Determination of Fibromyalgia Interventions: A Qualitative Study, Elizabeth Jayne Levengood
Masters Theses

Research Utilization in Hand Therapy Practice Using a World Wide Web Survey Design, Amy D. Heathfield
Masters Theses

A Preliminary Study of the Gait Characteristics of Children with Unilateral Transtibial Amputation, Matthew Weston
Masters Theses

Home Environmental Modifications: Consumer Experience and Satisfaction, Linda L. Mohney
Masters Theses

The Effectiveness of Using Foot Orthotics as the Sole Intervention for the Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Byron Horner
Masters Theses

Examination of Biomechanical Correction Technique™ as a Diagnostic and Treatment Classification System for Chronic Low Back Pain, Benjamin L. Asper
Masters Theses

The effect of limb speed and shoulder position on shoulder external rotator strength, C Hughes, Michael Shoemaker, J Simon, K Wrenn, C Potter
Michael J Shoemaker, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS

Repeatability of Kinematic and Kinetic Data in the Analysis of Normal Human Gait, Jennifer M. Piotter, Peter A. Post, Kristi J. Vanden Berg
Masters Theses

The Effects of Water or Sports Drink Ingestion Prior to Exercise on the Performance of Middle Distance, Amateur Runners in a Thermoneutral Environment, Julie A. Barnes, Scott G. DeVries
Masters Theses

The Effects of High Fat and High Carbohydrate Diets on Aerobic Performance, Julie Becker, Kelly Mattila
Masters Theses

Research Based Practice Among Members of the Michigan Physical Therapy Association, Sarah M. Bennett, James D. Courter, Rachel E. Hastings
Masters Theses

The Relationship Between a Functional Throwing Performance Test and Strength of Various Scapular Muscles, Karen L. Bos, Kellie S. Gehrs, A. Louise C. Hester
Masters Theses

Paraplegic Functional Ambulation with Long Leg Braces and Upper Extremity Support: Predicting Long Term Usage Patterns Utilizing the Functional Independence Measure, Karin Copenhaver, Matthew Sherman
Masters Theses

Examination of the Reliability and Validity of Rancho Los Amigos Observational Gait Analysis, Heather Groth, Sarah Novak
Masters Theses

A Study of Licensed Physical Therapists' Knowledge Regarding Current Legislative Issues, Jennifer Moine, Alexis Snyder, Susannah Steele
Masters Theses

Perceived Concerns Surrounding the Utilization of Physical Therapy Aides in Michigan, Jill Bydalek, Greta Swasey-Hadlock
Masters Theses

The Life Experiences of Male Occupational Therapists as it Relates to Career Choice: A Qualitative Study, Jason R. Bomia
Masters Theses

The Effects of Prosthesis Use Versus Non-use on Forward Reach Distance in Children Ages 5 to 15 with Unilateral Upper Extremity Amputation as Measured by the Functional Reach Test, Mary E. Weber, Scot G. Smith
Masters Theses

Advisors' Knowledge of Requirements for Admission to the Physical Therapy Program at Grand Valley State University, Laura Irrer, Elizabeth Knight, Joel Vander Wall
Masters Theses

The Effects of Animal-Assisted Therapy at a Long Term Care Facility, Sarah Kendziorski, Carol Treacy
Masters Theses

The Direct and Indirect Patient Benefits of Orthopedic Physical Therapy Specialization, Amy Lynne Dipman
Masters Theses

Physical Therapist Characteristics and Practices that Affect Patient Willingness to Comply with Home Exercise Programs, Greg Angell, Andrea Glaspie, Melinda Winters
Masters Theses

Validation of the "Timed Up and Go" Test as a Functional Mobility Assessment Tool in the Pediatric Population, Susan Carman, Christina Rook, Cathy Ruprecht
Masters Theses

The Effect of Nutritional Supplementation and Exercise on Subjective Pain and Function in People with Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Anna Power, Dan Scheffer
Masters Theses

EMG Measurements of Paraspinal Muscles and the Implications of Adapting Hand Placement Protocols When Using Passive Extension Exercises, Mark Randell, Geoff Willson
Masters Theses

Effect of Asymmetrical Loading and Walking Time on Surface EMG Activity of the Lumbar Paraspinal Muscles, Michael Aenis, Angela Bueche, Brian Trembly
Masters Theses

The Relationship Between a Functional Throwing Performance Test and Strength of Various Scapular Muscles, Karen L. Bos, Kellie S. Gehrs, A. Louise C. Hester
Masters Theses

Exploration into the Validity of Use of the Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency in Assessing the Adolescent with Down Syndrome, Robin J. Essebaggers, Wynne M. Martin, Gina E. Smies
Masters Theses

Functional Outcome Measures Following Isometric Quadriceps Strengthening in Individuals with Knee Osteoarthritis, Rochelle Cibor, Damon Collier, Kris Cooper
Masters Theses

Functional Effects of Botulinum Toxin-A Intramuscular Injections in a Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Single Subject Case Design, Christina M. Higel, Molly L. Arndt
Masters Theses

The Effect of Cognitive Load on Stance Width of Healthy Older Adults, Susan Brown, Amy Thackery
Masters Theses

The Pre-Absorptive, Instantaneous Effects of Natural and Refined Sugar on Quadriceps Peak Torque, Brian Adams, Kevin Valdes, Scott VanZanten
Masters Theses

The Effect of Familiar and Novel Testing Environments on the Gross Motor Function Measure Scores of Developmentally Normal Children 17-37 Months Old, Tracey Blain, Jean Angel
Masters Theses

The Influence of Footwear on Functional Balance in a Population of Institutionalized Elderly Women, Kristen Brooks, Stacey Jonkman, Matt Schmitz
Masters Theses

A Comparison of the Effects of an Aquatic Therapy Program Versus a Combined Aquatic/Land Program on Functional Reach Measurements in the Elderly, Caroline S. Kuether, Michelle M. Smith
Masters Theses

Assessing Selected Shoulder Muscle Activity During Performance of Exercise on the Cuff Link Exercise Unit, Kathleen Johnstone, Kathleen Wagner
Masters Theses

Crosstalk: Surface Versus Intramuscular Electrodes for the Peroneus Brevis and Peroneus Longus, Tanya Cardillo, Susan Dresden, Jacquelyn Solem
Masters Theses

Relationship Between Sensibility Loss and Performance on the Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test in Non-Surgical Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patients, Bethany J. Navarre, Elizabeth A. Ware
Masters Theses

The Inter-Relatedness of Nutrition, Menstrual Status, Lean Body Mass, and Injury Among High School Female Varsity Basketball Players, Megan Jean Pavlak, Robyn Kristina Smith, Kristie Ann Wood
Masters Theses

The Effect of Eccentric Fatigue of the Hamstrings on Knee Joint Proprioception, Kenneth M. Arends, Scott T. Miller, John T. VanderMaas
Masters Theses

Effects of Eccentric Strengthening on Force Output of the Erector Spinae as Measured by Surface Electromyography (EMG), Audi Chenoweth, Chris Moore
Masters Theses

The Effects of Abdominal Strength Exercises and Testing on Posture in School Children, Greta L. McDonald, Kristin L. Nederveld
Masters Theses

The Effects of an Articulated Ankle-Foot Orthosis on Dynamic Balance in Elderly Subjects with Hemiplegia, Cathi Logan, Traci Roon
Masters Theses

Post-Pregnancy Functional Ability, Kari J. Dulaney, Dawn M. Hallwood, Kristen Z. Keeter
Masters Theses

The Effects of a Five-Day Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program on the Standing and/or Sitting Balance of Children Ages 8-18 with a Wide Variety of Disabling Diagnoses as Measured by the Functional Reach Test and the Modified Functional Reach Test, Richard A. Chaperon, Pamela A. Staszewski, Heather L. Vavrina
Masters Theses

Music and the Effect it has on the Motor Learning of a Serial Task in Children, Ages Seven and Eight, Karen L. Kurncz, Tara K. Nielsen
Masters Theses

The Relationship of Eccentric Hamstrings Time to Peak Torque and Anterior Knee Joint Displacement, Julie Ann Clark, Maureen B. Godfrey, Noreen R. LaBorde
Masters Theses

The Efficacy of a Six-Week T'ai Chi Intervention Compared to a "Sit and Be Fit" Class on Actual and Perceived Balance in the Community-Dwelling Elderly, Janine Bonner, Jennifer Laudenslager, Todd Sanders
Masters Theses

Real and Perceived Barriers to Evaluation and Treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Nulliparous Women, Roxanne R. Kudwa, Kelli J. Thompson
Masters Theses

The Efficacy of a T’ai Chi Intervention on Functional Balance and Walking Speed in the Elderly, Melanie McKimmy, Sarah Teubert
Masters Theses

Modification of the Functional Reach Test: Validity & Reliability, Jessica Chesser, Jennifer Werley, Mary Yeager
Masters Theses

A Preliminary Study of Gait in Elderly Women with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Roberta M. Fischer, Sheri L. Bjornseth
Masters Theses

A Comparative Electromyographic Study of the Effect of Four Selected Closed Chain Squat Exercises on Vastus Medialis Oblique and Vastus Lateralis, Barbara D. Campbell, Michelle Kosiara, Heidi Tolloff
Masters Theses

Knee Flexion Angle and its Influence on VMO:VL Ratios During Isometric Quadriceps Contraction, Jeffrey P. Hendra, William D. Allan
Masters Theses

The Performance of Children with Down Syndrome on the Bruininks Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency, Erin Docter, Kristine Tyler, Victoria Van Horn
Masters Theses

Strength and Neuromuscular Characteristics of Female and Male High School Basketball Players, Diane M. Beach, Barbara J. Hoogenboom, Lisa M. Rose
Masters Theses

Knowledge of Pre-Physical Therapy Students Regarding Admission Criteria at Grand Valley State University, Kerry Randolph, Beth Wieber
Masters Theses

Utilizing the Ryder's and the Thigh-Foot Angle Tests to Establish Normal Values of Femoral Anteversion and Tibiofibular Torsion in Children Aged 5 Through 10 Years, Timothy M. Dahlke, Wendi L. Jabs
Masters Theses

Developing Normative Data for Three Unilateral Lower Extremity Functional Tests, Brian Fulton, Kathleen Hegyan, Troy Wieling
Masters Theses

The Effect of Upper Extremity Immobilization Following Surgical Rotator Cuff Repair on Balance in Elderly Individuals, Edward S. Gagné, Rebecca L. Schneider
Masters Theses

Nursing Students' Perceptions of Clinical Instructor Behaviors that Affect the Development of Self-Confidence, Debra E. Veltkamp
Masters Theses

Perspective Discrepancy Analysis of Health Care Provider and Well-Elderly Regarding Environmental Fall Risk Factors, Deborah A. Bliler, Catherine I. Schenten, Kay A. Smaltz
Masters Theses

The Efficacy of Electrical Stimulation and Conservative Physical Therapy in the Treatment of Female Genuine Stress Incontinence, Patrick Hadlock, Heath Jabs, Jason Ricci
Masters Theses

A Comparison of the Knowledge, Misconceptions, and Attitudes Toward the Elderly of First Versus Final Year Students in Accredited Physical Therapy Programs, Christina J. Fleming, Mark A. Kandes, Jennifer E. Shultz
Masters Theses

Efficacy of Neurodevelopmental Treatment with Primary Focus on Dynamic Postural Control in a Chronic Stroke Individual, Renee E. Baer, Mary Kathryn Koeninger, Neha S. Shah
Masters Theses

A Preliminary Study of Trunk Kinematics during Walking in Normal Subjects, Lisa R. Elders, Heather L. Greenwald, Celeste A. Sartor
Masters Theses

Normative Database of Adult Unilateral Trans-Tibial Amputee Gait, Kevin Carley, Kristin Dart, Margery Vos
Masters Theses

Concurrent Validity of Functional Reach in Community-Dwelling Elderly Women, Aimee Hosek, Kimberly Sackett
Masters Theses

The Interdisciplinary Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorder, Wendy Conlon, Amy Jones, Brenda Mitus
Masters Theses

The Relationship of Hamstring Length and Chronic Low Back Pain, Aaron Deline, David Doubblestein
Masters Theses

The Physical Therapist's Role in Sexual Education of People with Spinal Cord Injury During Inpatient Rehabilitation, Karen Ellexson
Masters Theses

Social Support and Adaptation to Disability, Deborah J. Russell
Masters Theses

Effect of Thirty Second Static Stretch on Hamstring Muscle Flexibility in Subjects Over Age 65, Erin Bloomquist
Masters Theses

Electromyographic Comparison of Internal and External Obliques Using a Modified Version of Kendall's Strength Test Positions for Upper and Lower Abdominals, Rebecca A. Currier, Margie L. Johnson
Masters Theses

Use of Gum Chewing and Electromyography in the Conservative Treatment of Unilateral Masseter Muscle Hyperactivity, Marc F. Maday, Ben Rentfrow, Nathan T. Tear
Masters Theses

The Effect of Verbal Commands on Muscle Performance, Lisa M. Marichal, Molly K. Veen
Masters Theses

A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Two Modalities in the Treatment of Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, Kenneth Newland
Masters Theses

Knowledge, Utilization, and Favorability of Commonly Referring Michigan Physicians Regarding Physical Therapy, Jill M. Cabanilla, Sandra J. Frantz
Masters Theses

Relationships Among Isokinetic Knee Flexion and Extension Parameters, Three Functional Tests, and Subjective Knee Scores in ACL Reconstructed Patients, Laura Call, Sheryl Chandler
Masters Theses

The Validity of the Physiological Cost Index at Short Distances, Devin DeBoer, John Heyerman, Robert Stout
Masters Theses

Use of Alternative Approaches by Physical Therapists in Michigan, Karen E. Huber, Brian W. Scherff
Masters Theses

The Effects of Contralateral Limb Strength Training on Muscle Atrophy in an Immobilized Upper Extremity, Robin R. Hlavacek
Masters Theses

Geriatric Knowledge, Attitudes and Interests of Physical Therapy Alumni of Grand Valley State University, Elizabeth Johnson
Masters Theses

The Effect of Anterior Tibial Translation on Quadriceps Recruitment During an Isometric Squat, Natalie K. Howard, Penny P. Tussing
Masters Theses

Comparison of the Effects of Aerobic Dance to Water Aerobic Training on Maximal Oxygen Consumption, Terri L. Bedford, Tamara A. Dusterwinkle, Darcy J. Hoppman
Masters Theses

The Effects of a Downhill Skiing Program on Standing Balance in Adults and Children With Various Disabilities, Colleen Kavanaugh, Tara McNabb, Tami Revett
Masters Theses

Pre- and Post-Operative Comparison of Kinematic Data in Ambulatory Patients with Cerebral Palsy, Douglas A. Miller, Matthew J. VanderKooi
Masters Theses

The Effects of Exercise Training on Functional Balance in a Community-Dwelling Elderly Population, Kathryn E. Smith
Masters Theses

Effects of a Feldenkrais-Based Mobility Program on Function of a Healthy, Elderly Sample, Barbara Brown, Susan Finney, Carolyn Sarantakis
Masters Theses

Nurses' Perceptions of the Profession of Physical Therapy in the Inpatient Setting, Sharon Vanmullekom, Joanne Childs
Masters Theses

The Effects of an Eleven-Week Therapeutic Riding Program on Motor Skills as Measured by the Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency, Angela M. Cripe, Angela A. Schmid
Masters Theses

Exercise Walking for Obesity Management in Older Adult White Women, Mary I. Dallas
Masters Theses

Health Beliefs and Adherence to Cardiac Exercise Following a Cardiac Event, Marianne Foster
Masters Theses

The Effects of Partial Unweighting on Hemiplegic Gait, Natasha A. Creaser, Michael W. Jones
Masters Theses

Employer Perceptions of Entry-Level Master's Degree Physical Therapy Graduate's Ability to Practice in a Direct Access Environment, Michele Allen, Matthew J. Duley, Jamie J. Eltzroth
Masters Theses

The Effects of Relative Frequency of Knowledge of Results on Brain Injured and Neurologically Normal Individuals Learning a Linear Positioning Task, Deborah M. Thomas
Masters Theses

Development and Evaluation of the Cardiac Exercise Health Belief Scale, Virginia R. McGinn
Masters Theses

Functional Independence Measurement Scale: Analysis of Variables to Determine Predictability to Stroke Patient's Discharge Site, Joseph A. Cloud, Daren C. Johnson, Tricia A. Lauinger
Masters Theses

Investigating Use of the Transdisciplinary Approach in the Public School System: Assessment of the Interaction Between the Physical Therapist and the Regular Education Teacher, Jennifer C. Bunker, Jennifer M. Wolffis
Masters Theses

A Comparison Study of the Effects of Methods of Pain Control on Client Outcomes, Susan K. Cristofori
Masters Theses

The Effects of Lumbar Facet Joint Dysfunction Isoinertial Range of Motion Testing, Mary Lomonaco-Parks
Masters Theses

The Impact of Total Hip Replacement, Teri L. Holwerda
Masters Theses

Effectiveness of an Interdisciplinary Chronic Low Back Pain Program Based on Return to Work Outcome, John R. Bromfield, Deborah A. Knowles, Stacie M. Schoenberg
Masters Theses

The Effect of Family Participation on the Outcome of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury in Rehabilitation, Grant Middleton, Brett Ransom
Masters Theses

Timed Wheelchair Ambulation of Children Aged 11-17 Years and Their Perceptions of Their Function, Karen Feuerstein, Susan Fisher, Kristy Van Zee
Masters Theses

Personality Traits and the Extent to Which They are Valued by Practicing Physical Therapists in the General Hospital Setting, Shiela M. Robison, Rachel K. Seppanen
Masters Theses

Utilization of Collaborative Clinical Education Placements, Sandie Marston, Sally Talbot
Masters Theses

The Relationship Among Isokinetic Knee Parameters and Three Functional Tests, Kristen Brinks, Ronda DeLong, Tanya Stout
Masters Theses

Normal Kinetic Patterns of the Lower Extremities During Natural Walking in Children Aged Six to Ten, Thomas Ellexson, Christopher Nawrocki, Darrin Schober
Masters Theses

Knowledge of High School Students Concerning Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Nursing, Amy Godlewski, Karen Oorbeck, Beth Spitzley
Masters Theses

The Psychological Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation Leg Cycle Ergometry on Persons with Spinal Cord Injury, Renee Christner, Scott Nolte
Masters Theses

Efficacy of Implementing an Ergonomics Program in an Industrial Setting Regarding Cumulative Trauma Disorders to the Upper Extremity, Christa Abraham, Lisa Evans, Patrick Hoban
Masters Theses

Differences in Job Satisfaction Between Contract and Directly Employed Physical Therapists, Valerie Stonehouse, Nicole Vanderberg
Masters Theses

A Survey of Clinical Applications and Outcome Assessment Procedures for Dynamic Lumbar Muscular Stabilization Exercise Training, Brenda Engels, Carrie Patterson, Mary Beth Sawinski
Masters Theses

Physical Therapists' Views of Certified Athletic Trainers in the Clinical Setting, Leah Parizon, Andrew Snyder
Masters Theses

Administration of the Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency to Healthy 25 to 30 Year Old Males, M. Michelle Butler, Vanessa L. Koschtial
Masters Theses

The Effect of Immobilization on Grip Strength and Pinch Strength in Normal Subjects, Bonni L. Kinne
Masters Theses

The Effects of Muscle Tone on Shoulder Pain in the Post-CVA Population, Jane Ubben, Kim Moyle
Masters Theses