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Date last updated: 6/14/11

June 2011              Programming Power Wheelchairs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 17).

 

April 2011               Positioning vs. Restraint. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 24-26).

 

March 2011           Making it all work: a case study of a child with cerebral palsy and multiple assistive technology needs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 14-15, 28).

 

Feb 2011                Accessing the Computer via Switches. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 14-15).

 

Jan 2011                Powered Up! AT has given Jack a whole new life. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 24, 26).

 

Dec 2010               Written Output: using speech generating devices to access the computer. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 22-23).

 

Nov 2010               Toys for Children with Special Needs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 13).

 

Nov 2010               Transporting Children with Special Needs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 24-26).

 

Oct 2010                Power, Manual or Both: clinical indicators for recommending wheelchairs.

                                  In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 34-35).

 

Oct 2010                The Money to Get Kids Moving: issues in securing funding for mobility

                                  devices for young children. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners.

                                  (pp. 31-32).

 

Sept 2010              More than Communication: using speech generating devices to control

                                  devices in the home. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners.

                                  (pp. 34-35).

 

June 2010            Alternative Access: options beyond joysticks for driving power wheelchairs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 13-14).

 

May 2010               Proportional Control for Power Wheelchairs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 13-14, 23).

 

April 2010               Talking to the House: Controlling devices in the environment through voice access. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 24-25).

 

March 2010           Specialized Beds. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners.

                                  (pp. 24-25).

 

March 2010           Actuators for Wheelchairs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners.

                                  (pp. 24-25).

 

February 2010      Alternative Mice. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners.

                                  (pp. 27-28)

 

Dec 2009               Rosen, Arva, Furumasu, Harris, Lange, McCarthy, Kermoian, Pinkerton, Plummer, Roos, Sabet, Vander Schaaf, Wonsettler. RESNA Position on the Application of Power Wheelchairs for Pediatric Users. Assistive Technology. 21: 218-226, Winter 2009.

 

Nov 2009               Arva, Paleg, Lange, Lieberman, Schmeler, Dicianno, Babinec, Rosen.

                                  RESNA Position on the Application of Wheelchair Standing Devices.

                                  Assistive Technology. 21: 161-168, Fall 2009.

 

Nov 2009               Dynamic Seating: a case study. Directions. (pp. 44-46).

 

Nov 2009               Sensory Integration and Assistive Technology. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 22-25).

 

Sept 2009              Arva, Schmeler, Lange, Lipka, Rosen. RESNA Position on the Application of Seat-Elevating Devices for Wheelchair Users. Assistive Technology. 21.2: 69-72, Summer 2009.

 

August 2009          Mounting AT Devices on Wheelchairs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 30-31).

 

August 2009          Dicianno, Arva, Lieberman, Schmeler, Souza, Phillips, Lange, Cooper, Davis and Betz. RESNA Position on the Application of Tilt, Recline, and Elevating Legrests for Wheelchairs. Assistive Technology. 21:13-22, Spring 2009.

 

June 2009              Drive to Succeed: choosing the best drive wheel position on a power wheelchair. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp.30-31).

 

May 2009               Stroller or Manual Wheelchair? In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 25-26).

 

May 2009               New Power Wheelchair Electronics. In Convergence Proceedings Manual. Canadian Seating & Mobility Conference.

 

April 2009               Patient Lifts: matching product options to client needs for optimal outcomes. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 42-43, 47).

 

March 2009           Wilson PE, Lange ML, Mandac BR. Seating Evaluation and Wheelchair Prescription. eMedicine from WebMD. Updated March 19, 2009. Available at: http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic156.htm.

 

March 2009           New Power Wheelchair Electronics. 25th International Seating Symposium, Proceedings. Pg. 55.

 

February 2009      Sleep Positioning. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 34-35).

 

January 2009        Interfacing, Part VI: controlling a computer through the power wheelchair. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 35-36).

 

Nov 2008               Interfacing, Part V: controlling electronic aids to daily living through power wheelchair drive controls. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 32-34).

 

October 2008        Interfacing, Part IV: accessing speech-generating devices through power wheelchair drive controls. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 43-44).

 

Sept 2008              Interfacing, Part III: using the built-in infrared controls on power wheelchairs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 44-45).

 

August 2008          Interfacing, Part II: accessing power wheelchair features through the drive control. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 36-37).

 

July 2008               Streamlining Access: making assistive technology work together. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 60-62).

 

July 2008               The Pelvis: using secondary supports in positioning. Mobility Management.

 

June 2008              Hitting a New Key: alternative computer keyboards can enable easier computer access for clients. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 42-43, 47).

 

May 2008               Click to Communicate: using a mouse to access speech-generating devices. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 36-37).

 

April 2008               RESNA Position on the Application of Power Wheelchairs for Pediatric Users. Position Paper. Contributing author.

 

April 2008               Building Your Expertise: developing clinical skills in assistive technology. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 36-38).

 

March 2008           Manual Wheelchairs. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 31-33)

 

Feb 2008                The Best Seat in the House: seating considerations outside the wheelchair. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 50-51)

 

Jan 2008                Switches! I’ve found the right spot. Now, how do I mount it there? In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 46-47)

 

Jan 2008                Editor, Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th Ed. RESNA Press, Arlington, VA.

                                  Clinical Fundamentals. In Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th Ed. RESNA Press, Arlington, VA.

                                  Access. In Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th Ed. RESNA Press, Arlington, VA.

                                  Electronic Aids to Daily Living. In Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th Ed. RESNA Press, Arlington, VA.

 

Dec 2007               Electronic Aids to Daily Living: using switch access to achieve independence. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 17-18, 29).

 

Nov 2007               Play Time! Adapting Toys and other fun things for play. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 22-23, 38).

 

Oct 2007                Computer Ergonomics. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 40-41)

 

Oct 2007                Switching to Talk. In Advance for Occupational Therapy

                                  Practitioners. (pp. 42-43, 52)

 

Sept 2007              Mission: Control. In Advance for Occupational Therapy

                                  Practitioners. (pp. 42-43)

 

August 2007          Getting Kids Moving and Independent. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 38-39)

 

July 2007               Which Cushion is Best? Picking the right combination of materials and cover for your client. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 58-59, 64)

 

June 2007              What’s in a Seat? Differences among wheelchair seating systems. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 40-41)

June 2007              Chapter revisions: Unit 3: Anatomy, Unit 4: Pathophysiology and Unit 9: Technology in Special Environments. In Home Study Program for the Assistive Technology Supplier, on-line course. Trefler, E. editor. University of Pittsburgh.

 

May 2007               Switch Assessment: determining the best location and switch type for access to assistive technology. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 42-43)

April 2007               Computer Access: strategies to make the standard keyboard and mouse more accessible. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 41-43)

March 2007           RESNA Position on the Application of Wheelchair Standing Devices. Position Paper. Contributing Author.

March 2007           Now We’re Talking: using direct access to control speech generating devices. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 38-39)

Feb 2007                Raising the Bar for Mobility Evaluations. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 48-49)

Jan 2007                A guide to mounting assistive devices. In Rehab & Community Care Medicine. (pp. 22-23)

Jan 2007                Positioning the Head. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 32-33)

Dec 2006               Positioning the Upper Extremities. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 34-35)

Nov 2006               Positioning the Lower Extremities. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 32-34)

Oct 2006                Positioning the Trunk. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 44-45)

Sept 2006              Positioning the Pelvis. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 39-41).

Aug 2006               Independence in the Home. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners. (pp. 19-21, 50).

July 2006               High-tech Independence. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners (pp. 37-39).

July 2006               Accessibility Included. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners (pp. 19-21).  

May 2006               Spreading the Word. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners (pp. 12-13, 35).

April 2006               The Importance of Independent Mobility. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners (pp. 50 – 52).

March 2006           Positioning: It’s All in the Angles. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners (pp. 42 – 43, 58).

February 2006      Assistive Technology Assessments. In Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners (pp. 44 – 45).

 

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