Conducting a Needs Assessment in Milwaukee County Fire Departments

Avery Baier and Isabella Lipski, “Conducting a Needs Assessment in Milwaukee County Fire Departments”  Mentor: Bhagwant Sindhu, Occupational Therapy, Science & Technology, Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology (School of)  Poster #41  The purpose of this research project is to characterize the…… Read More

Grip Strength and Percentage Change Over the Lifespan: NIH Toolbox

Cameron Lee, “Grip Strength and Percentage Change Over the Lifespan: NIH Toolbox”  Mentor: Inga Wang, Occupational Therapy, Science & Technology, Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology (School of)  Oral Presentation: 9:15am Union E280   Grip strength (GS) is a potential biomarker of…… Read More

Maternal Responses to Infant Disengagement: Physical Strategies Mothers Use to Maintain Attunement with Their Infant

Ravneet Kaur, “Maternal Responses to Infant Disengagement: Physical Strategies Mothers Use to Maintain Attunement with Their Infant”  Mentor: Victoria Moerchen, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology (School of)  Poster #18 Early caregiver-infant interactions are critical for healthy infant development. A…… Read More

Nonword Repetition Performance in Young Adults 

Paige Ewen and Tracy Izard, “Nonword Repetition Performance in Young Adults”  Mentor: Sabine Heuer, Communication Sciences & Disorders, Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology (School of)  Poster #114  Nonword repetition tasks (NWRTs) assess phonological working memory by requiring participants to repeat unfamiliar…… Read More

Regions of Activation in the Posterior Parietal Cortex Based on Attention Allocated Towards a Task

Hannah Somers, “Regions of Activation in the Posterior Parietal Cortex Based on Attention Allocated Towards a Task”  Mentor: Wendy Huddleston, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology (School of)  Poster #168  The role of the posterior parietal cortex in motor attention…… Read More

The Impact of Progressive Chin Tuck Against Resistance (P-CTAR) on Geniohyoid Cross-Sectional Area

Emma Barnett, McKenzie Michalski, and Catie Powell, “The Impact of Progressive Chin Tuck Against Resistance (P-CTAR) on Geniohyoid Cross-Sectional Area”  Mentor: Barbara Pauloski, Communication Sciences & Disorders, Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology (School of)  Poster #36  Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, occurs…… Read More

The Impact of Progressive Chin Tuck Against Resistance (P-CTAR) on Oral Tongue Strength

Emma Barnett, McKenzie Michalski, and Catie Powell “The Impact of Progressive Chin Tuck Against Resistance (P-CTAR) on Oral Tongue Strength”  Mentor: Barbara Pauloski, Communication Sciences & Disorders, Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology (School of)  Poster #35  Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, occurs…… Read More

Unpacking Treatment Intensity: A Systematic Review of Semantic Feature Analysis Studies

Paige Ewen and Tracy Izard, “Unpacking Treatment Intensity: A Systematic Review of Semantic Feature Analysis Studies”  Mentor: Sabine Heuer, Communication Sciences & Disorders, Rehabilitation Sciences & Technology (School of)  Poster #113  Anomia, the difficulty in naming objects, people, and actions…… Read More