Related Publications by OT&DS Network Members
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Gregg, E., DeGroot, K., & Lee, D. (2025). Disabled students’ experiences and insights in occupational therapy education: A qualitative study. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 79(2), 7902180090. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2025.050982
VanPuymbrouck, L., & Magasi, S. (2024). Confronting barriers to equitable care: A qualitative analysis of factors that inform people with mobility disabilities’ decisions to self-advocate in the context of healthcare. Health and Social Care in the Community Journal. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/9975084
Friedman, C., & VanPuymbrouck, L., Gordon, Z. (2024). “Not seeing people as capable:” Disability professionals mis/understandings of ableism. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities. http://doi.org/10.1111/jar.13218
Gawron, K., Tomlinson, M., Mohan, N., VanPuymbrouck, L. (2024). Embracing difference: A scoping review of universal design for learning in allied health & medical education. Open Journal of Occupational Therapy. 12(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.15453/2168-6408.2146
Kersey, J., McArthur, A. R., Hammel, J. (2024) Ongoing challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic among people with brain injury. OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/15394492241233260
Lee, D., Kett, P., Mohammed, S., Frogner, B., & Sabin, J. (2023). Inequitable care delivery toward COVID-19 positive people of color and people with disabilities. PLOS Global Public Health, 3(4), e0001499. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001499
Lee, D., Pollack, S. M., Mroz, T., Frogner, B. K., & Skillman, S. M. (2023). Disability competency training in medical education. Medical Education Online, 28(1), 2207773. https://doi.org/10.1080/10872981.2023.2207773
McArthur, A.R., Peterson, E.W., Sosnoff, J., Backus, D., Yarnot, R., Abou, L., Kish, J., Steinkellner, S., Sandhu, A. and Rice, L. (2023). Online delivery of the individualized reduction of falls intervention for persons with multiple sclerosis who use a wheelchair or scooter full time: A pilot study. International Journal of MS Care, 25(2), 82-90. https://doi.org/10.7224/1537-2073.2022-044
Friedman, C., & VanPuymbrouck, L. (2023). People with disabilities’ access to medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Social Work in Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/19371918.2023.2288352
Van Denend, T., Peterson E.W., McArthur, A. R., Yarnot, R., Kish, J., Steinkellner, S., Sandhu, A. & Rice, L. A. (2022). A process evaluation of an on-line fall prevention and management program for individuals who use wheelchairs or scooters living with multiple sclerosis. Frontiers in Public Health, 10,1042668. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1042668
VanPuymbrouck, L., Mahaffey, L., McArthur, A. R., & Sheth, A. J. (2022). Response to Guay et al. (2022): The Issue Is…What if Deliberately Dying is an Occupation? American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 76(6), 7606050010. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2022.050196
Feldner, H., Evans, H., Chamblin, K., Ellis, L. M., Harniss, M., Lee, D., & Woiak, J. (2022). Infusing disability equity within rehabilitation education and beyond: A qualitative study of lived experiences of ableism, allyship, and healthcare partnership. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 3, 947592. https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2022.947592
VanPuymbrouck, L. H., & Olson, L. M. (2022). “I had to adapt to continue being a student to the best of my ability”: Identifying Occupational Therapy Students’ Processes of Adapting to Academic Disruption. Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 6 (1). https://doi.org/10.26681/jote.2022.060104
Friedman, C., & VanPuymbrouck, L. (2021). Impact of occupational therapy education on students' disability attitudes: A longitudinal study. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 75(4), 7504180090. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2021.047423
McArthur, A. R. & Gill, C.J (2021). Building bridges: Integrating disability ethics into occupational therapy practice. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 75(4), 7504347010. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2021.044164
Friedman, C. & VanPuymbrouck, L. (2021). Support for the Americans with Disabilities Act among nondisabled people. The Journal of Disability Policy Studies. https://doi.org/10.1177/10442073211023175
Sheth, A. J., Kramer, J. M., Magasi, S., Heller, T., Nishida, A., & Hammel, J. (2021). “It’s not the same without you:” Exploring the experience and perception of transition for people with intellectual disabilities and dementia. British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 49(3), 365-372. https://doi.org/10.1111/bld.12412
VanPuymbrouck, L., Carey, J., Draper, A., & Follansbee, L. (2021). Recognizing inequity: A critical step of health literacy for people with disability. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 75(4). https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2021.045492
Angell, A. M., Goodman, L., Walker, H. R., McDonald, K. E., Kraus, L. E., Elms, E. H. J., Frieden, L., Sheth, A. J., & Hammel, J. (2020). “Starting to live a life”: Understanding full participation for people with disabilities after institutionalization. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 74, 7404205030. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2020.038489
VanPuymbrouck, L., Friedman, C., & Feldner, H. (2020). Explicit and implicit disability attitudes of healthcare providers. Rehabilitation Psychology, 65(2), 101–112. https://doi.org/10.1037/rep0000317
Sheth, A.J., McDonald, K.E., Fogg, L., Conroy, N., Elms, E.H.J., Kraus, L.E., Frieden, L., & Hammel, J. (2019). Satisfaction, safety, and supports: Comparing people with disabilities’ insider experiences about participation in institutional and community living. Disability and Health Journal, 12(4), 712-717. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2019.06.011
VanPuymbrouck, L. & Friedman, C. (2019). Relationships between occupational therapy students’ understandings of disability and disability attitudes. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1080/11038128.2019.1596310
VanPuymbrouck, L. & Friedman, C. (2019). Relationships between occupational therapy students’ understandings of disability and disability attitudes. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1080/11038128.2019.1596310
Friedman, C. & VanPuymbrouck, L. (2019). The Relationship between disability prejudice and Home and Community-based services spending. Disability and Health Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2019.01.012
Heffron, J. L., Spassiani, N. A., Angell, A. M., & Hammel, J. (2018). Using Photovoice as a participatory method to identify and strategize community participation with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1080/11038128.2018.1502350
Friedman, C. & VanPuymbrouck, L. (2018). The impact of people with disabilities choosing their services on quality of life outcomes. Disability and Health Journal. 12(1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2018.11.011
Friedman, C. & VanPuymbrouck, L. (2018). Occupational therapy in Medicaid Home and Community Based Services Waivers. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 72(2). https://doi/org/10.5014/ajot.2018.024273
Freidman, C. & VanPuymbrouck, L. (2018). Community based services for people with brain injury: A national analysis. Rehabilitation Research, Policy and Education, 32(2). https://doi.org/10.1891/2168-6653.32.2.123
Lee, D., Hammel, J., & Wilson, T. (2016). A community living management program for people with disabilities who have moved out of nursing homes: Pilot study. Disability and Rehabilitation, 38(8), 754-760. https://doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2015.1060266
Books and Book Chapters
Harrison, A. & Muñoz, J. (2025). Sanism and mental health stigma. In Brown, C., Stoffel, G., & Muñoz, J., Occupational Therapy for Mental Health: A Vision for Participation (3rd ed., Chapter 27). F.A. Davis.
Harrison, A., & The, K. (2023). Disability rights in action. In G. Gillen & C. Brown (Eds.), Willard and Spackman’s Occupational Therapy (14th ed., pp. 243-265). Wolters Kluwer.