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Lauren Wengerd, PhD, OTR/L

The Ohio State University

Identifying Evidence-Based Practice Gaps in Stroke Rehabilitation to Maximize Research Impact: A Video Observational Study
Mentor: Timothy Wolf, OTD, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Emily Grattan, PhD, OTR/L

University of Pittsburgh

Examining Metacognitive Strategy Training for Individuals with Unilateral Spatial Neglect
Mentor: Elizabeth Skidmore, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, FACRM

Adam Kinney, PhD, OTR/L

University of Colorado

Inequitable Access to Occupational Therapy Services among Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury and Cognitive Impairment
Mentor: Nazanin Bahraini, PhD

Sabrin Rizk, PhD, OTR/L

University of Illinois at Chicago

Utilizing Electronic Health Records (EHR) for the Surveillance of Referral-Making Processes in Medical Home Primary Care for Children and Youth on the Autism Spectrum (CYAS)
Mentor: Teal Benevides, PhD, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA 

Student Scavenger Hunt Results!

 

CONGRATULATIONS!

 

Winning Answers:
In what year was AOTF established? 1965

What is the mission of AOTF? To advance the science of occupational therapy to support people’s full participation in meaningful life activities.

True or False: All of AOTF's mission activities are funded solely through our donors philanthropic gifts? True

For 2022-2025, AOTF has how many research priorities to advance full participation in meaningful life activities? 7

To help support the next generation of OT scientists, AOTF offers scholarships for OT doctoral students. What is the name of the newest doctoral scholarship being offered for 2025? Dr. A Jean Ayres Doctoral Candidate Scholarship

Who is this year's AOTF Breakfast With a Scholar speaker?  Katie Brandt

True of False: AOTF is an autonomous organization and not a division of AOTA? True

This year, the inductees into the Academy of Research are: Ganesh M. Babulal, Lindy Clemson, Roberta G. Pineda.

The annual, student led fundraising event that raises money for the Intervention Research Grant is called the St. Catherine Challenge and this year 59 schools participated, helping raise over $57,000.

Each year, AOTF and AOTA partner together to host a special program that matches potential student scientists with faculty and doctoral research mentors to introduce students to careers in research and considerations when evaluating doctoral programs. This program is called the Institute for Future Scientists in Occupational Therapy.

How many active chapters are there of PTE? 142

OTJR’s 2022 Impact Factor was 1.4

The AOTA Engage Summit will take place on October 10 and 11 in Alexandria, VA


Enter and complete the AOTF Student Scavenger Hunt by Mar. 31 to be entered to win one of ten $50 Amazaon Gift Cards sponsored by Fox Rehabilitation. 

On this hunt you will answer questions about the Foundation’s mission, activities and our impact on evidence-based practice. Completed hunts with all correct answers will be eligible for the prize drawing. 

The raffle drawing will take place on Apr. 1st and winners announced later that day. 

  • Open to all occupational therapists and occupational therapy students. Participants must have or be pursuing an OTA, OT, or OTD degree. 
  • Participants can return to the form to pick up where they left off and/or edit previous responses until they click the "Done" button (if they use the same device and web browser) they used to start the hunt). 
  • Good Luck!

Winners will be announced Apr. 1st. on AOTF Social Media.

AOTF HUNT

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FOX Rehabilitation is a high-growth entrepreneurial private practice of physical and occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists that provides proactive, clinically excellent, and evidence-based treatment interventions to the older adult population in 29 states across the country. FOX was built on the strong clinical foundation of Geriatric House Calls™; and throughout its growth, the practice has stayed true to its mission of rehabilitating lives by believing in the strength of people.

 

 

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