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R2D2 Center Publications & Presentations - 2008

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Publications & Proceedings

Anson, D. & Smith, R. O. (2008). Equivalent text descriptions - A proposed standard. Proceedings of the RESNA 31st International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.

Anson, D., Rust, K. L., & Smith, R. O. (2008). Equivalent Text Descriptions - Why and Where. Retrieved May 15, 2008, from http://access-ed.r2d2.uwm.edu/.

Anson, D., Smith, R. O., Hirschman, A., & Rust, K. L. (2008). Procurement tips for acquiring accessible goods and services that work for everyone including people with disabilities (Version1.2). Retrieved May 10, 2008, from http://access-ed.r2d2.uwm.edu/.

Anson, D., Hirschman, A., & Smith, R. O. (2008). Writing equivalent text descriptions (Version1.2). Retrieved May 6, 2008, from http://access-ed.r2d2.uwm.edu/.

Hirschman, A., & Smith, R. O. (2008). DARC Position Description Posterette. Retrieved May 15, 2008, from http://access-ed.r2d2.uwm.edu/.

Hirschman, A., & Smith, R. O. (2008). Top 10 tips for universal design in the classroom. Retrieved April 30, 2008, from http://access-ed.r2d2.uwm.edu/.

Mendelsohn, S., Edyburn, D. L., Rust, K. L., Schwanke, T. D., & Smith, R. O. (2008). Using assistive technology outcomes research to inform policy related to the employment of individuals with disabilities. Assistive Technology, 20, 139-148.

Mendonca, R., Smith, R. O., Lemke, M., & Winters, J. (2008). Expert validation of the MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device-Accessibility & Universal Design Information Tool). Proceedings of the RESNA 31st International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.

O'Connor, T., Christiaansen, R., Anson, D., Rust, K., & Smith, R. (2008). Test and test items AUDIT (Version 1.6b). Retrieved April 30, 2008, from http://access-ed.r2d2.uwm.edu/.

Rust, K. L., Smith, R. O. & Will, R. (2008). Assistive technology consumer feedback - Prototype of a web based system. Proceedings of the RESNA 31st International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.

Rust, K. L., Anson, D., & Smith, R. O. (2008). Test and test item AUDIT (Version 1.6b) instructions. Retrieved April 23, 2008, from http://access-ed.r2d2.uwm.edu/.

Smith, R. O. (2008). OT FACT Application in Mental Health: An Update. In Barbara J. Hemphill-Pearson (Ed.), Assessments in Occupational Therapy Mental Health: An Integrative Approach, (Second Edition). Thorofare, NJ: Slack Inc.

Presentations

Anson, D. & Smith, R. O. (2008, June 29). Equivalent text descriptions - A proposed standard. Poster Presentation at the RESNA 31st International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.

Knowland, D. P., Kelly, D., Lenker, J., Redepenning, S., Rakoski, D., & Smith, R. O. (2008, June 28). Developing assistive technology competencies to enhance clinical practice. Presented at the RESNA 31st International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.

Maggard, K. R. & Smith, R. O. (2008, February 22). Measuring the quality of text equivalents to multimedia information. Presented at the International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence, St. Petersburg, FL.

Mendonca, R., Smith, R. O., Lemke, M., & Winters, J. (2008, June 29). Expert validation of the MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device-Accessibility & Universal Design Information Tool). Presented at the RESNA 31st International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.

Mendonca, R. J., Jansen, C., Smith, R. O., John-Gomez, C., & Katz-Petted, L. (2008, February 22). Inter-Disciplinary Based Evaluation and Intervention for a Senior Home Repair Project. Presentation at the International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence, St. Petersburg, FL.

Mendonca, R. J., & Smith, R.O. (2008, February 22). Quantifying the accessibility of medical devices: Development and validation of the MED-AUDIT. Presentation at the International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence, St. Petersburg, FL.

Rust, K. L., Smith, R. O. & Will, R. (2008, June 28). Assistive technology consumer feedback - Prototype of a web based system. Presented at the RESNA 31st International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.

Smith, R. O., Hirschman, A., & Kastner, M. (2008, July 14). A student measure of campus accessibility: The ACES taxonomy. Presented at the 31st annual international AHEAD Conference, Reno, NV.

Smith, R. O., & Hirschman, A. (2008, July 16). Departmental accessibility resource coordinators (DARCS): A network approach to changing campus climate. Presented at the 31st annual international AHEAD Conference, Reno, NV.

Smith, R. O., Pickens, N. D., Rust, K. L., Siegler, S., & Mendonca, R. (2008, April 13). Evidence based measurement of accessibility for occupational therapy practice: Tools and techniques. Institute presented at the American Occupational Therapy Association, Long Beach, California.

Thesis/Dissertation Research Projects

Kim, J. (2008). The effectiveness of using a protocol for preparing and delivering a universally designed presentation and its impact on students learning in higher education. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Maggard, K. R. (2008). The efficacy of an equivalent text description protocol for increasing the accessibility of information. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Paprocki, C. (2008). The effect of multifocal lenses on attentional capture. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.