Rehabilitation Research Design & Disability Center
Student Publications & Presentations List
1996 to 2008
2008
Presentations
Maggard, K. R. & Smith, R. O. (2008, February 22). Measuring the quality of text equivalents to multimedia information. Presentation at the International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence, St. Petersburg, FL.
Mendonca, R. J. (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.
Mendonca, R. J., Jansen, C. F., 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.
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 Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.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 Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.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 Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2007
Publications & Proceedings
Fennema-Jansen, S., Edyburn, D. L., Smith, R. O., Wilson, S., & Binion, M. (2007). Developing a statewide system for providing and assessing outcomes of assistive technology. Journal of Special Education Technology, 22(1), 41-56.
Johnson, R. J., Gratz, E., Rust, K. L., & Smith, R. O. (2007). ATOMS Project technical report - Multiattribute Utility Theory: Summarizing a methodology and an evolving instrument for AT outcomes, from http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/technicalreports/fieldscans/tr-mau.html.
Schwanke, T. D., Brondino, M. J., Smith, R. O., & Edyburn, K. (2007). Web-based dynamic graphing of RSA-911 rehabilitation technology data. Proceedings of the RESNA 30th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Smith, R. O., Rust, K. L., & Siegler, S. (2007). Assistive technology devices and universal design assessments: Theoretical relationships and implications on measurement. In J. M. Winters and M. F. Story (Eds.), MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION Accessibility and Usability Considerations (pp. 119-130). Boca Raton: CRC Press.
Smith, R. O., Barnekow, K., Lemke, M. R., Mendonca, R., Winter, M., Schwanke, T. D., & Winters, J. M. (2007). Development of the MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device-Accessibility and Universal Design Tool). In J. M. Winters and M. F. Story (Eds.), MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION Accessibility and Usability Considerations (pp. 283-296). Boca Raton: CRC Press.
Presentations
Mendonca, R. J., Patrick, T. B., & Smith, R. O. (2007, November 10-14). The MED-AUDIT Ontology Version 1: An ontology for auditing the accessibility of medical devices. Presentation at the Annual American Medical Informatics Association Symposium from Foundations to Applications to Policy, November, 13, Chicago, IL.
Mendonca, R. & Smith, R. O. (2007, June 15-19). Validity analysis: MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device-Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool). Poster Presented at the RESNA 30th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Phoenix, AZ.
Mendonca, R., Siegler, S., Kastner, M., Hirschman, A., Maggard, K. R., Kim, J., & Smith, R. O. (2007, October 27). Evidence based measurement of accessibility for occupational therapy practice: Tools and techniques. Workshop presented at the Annual Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association Conference, Waukesha, WI.
Schwanke, T. D., Brondino, M. J., Smith, R. O., & Edyburn, K. (2007). Web-based dynamic graphing of RSA-911 rehabilitation technology data. Poster Presented at the RESNA 30th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Phoenix, AZ.
Siegler, S. & Smith, R. O. (2007, June 15-19). Instructor knowledge of universal design. Poster Presented at the RESNA 30th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Phoenix, AZ.
Thesis/Dissertation Research Projects
Siegler, S. (2007). Measuring universal design knowledge and skills of post-secondary faculty. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Stromberg, K. (2007). The outcome of assistive technology device use across settings assessed with a time series concurrent differential approach and the OTFACT. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2006
Publications & Proceedings
Fennema-Jansen, S., Whyte, F., Smith, R. O., Brayton, A., & Jansen, C. (2006). ATOMS Project technical report - Methods to identify assistive technology device use. Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/technicalreports/fieldscans/tr-fs-methodsidentifyuse.html.
Fennema-Jansen, S. A., Binion, M., Edyburn, D. L., & Smith, R. O. (2006). Making a large database available for assistive technology research. Proceedings of the RESNA 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology.
Lauer, A., Rust, K. L., & Smith, R. O. (2006). ATOMS Project technical report - Factors in assistive technology device abandonment: Replacing "abandonment" with "discontinuance". Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/technicalreports/tr-discontinuance.html.
Mendonca, R. & Smith, R. O. (2006). MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device-Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool): Usability analysis. Proceedings of the RESNA 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology.
Mendonca, R., Brochtrup, B., Lauer, A., & Lukic, A. (2006). Universally accessible weight scale. Proceedings of the RESNA 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology.
Olson, C. H. (2006). Taxonomy for classifying writing devices used by students with learning disabilities. Proceedings of the RESNA 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology.
Silverman, M. & Smith, R. O. (2006). Consequential validity of an assistive technology supplement for the School Functional Assessment. Assistive Technology, 18(2), 155-165.
Smith, R. O., Rust, K. L., Jansen, C., & Seitz, J., (2006). ATOMS Project technical report - The ICF in the context of assistive technology (AT) interventions and outcomes. Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/icf.html.
Smith, R. O., Seitz, J., Jansen, C., & Rust, K. L. (2006). ATOMS Project technical report - Models and taxonomies relating to assistive technology. Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/technicalreports/fieldscans/tr-fs-taxonomiesmodels.html.
Presentations
Brayton, A., Rust, K. L., & Smith, R. O. (2006, June 26). The relationship between bifocal eyeglass use and factors related to the risk of falling. Presented at the RESNA 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology, Atlanta, GA.
Fennema-Jansen, S. A., Binion, M., Edyburn, D. L., & Smith, R. O. (2006, June 24). Making a large database available for assistive technology research. Poster presented at the RESNA 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology, Atlanta, GA.
Mendonca, R. & Smith, R. O. (2006, June 24). MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device-Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool): Usability analysis. Poster presented at the 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology, Atlanta, GA.
Olson, C. H. (2006, June 24). Taxonomy for classifying writing devices used by students with learning disabilities. Poster presented at the RESNA 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology, Atlanta, GA.
Taylor-Wade, J. & Smith, R. O. (2006, June 24). Assistive technology program viability. Poster presented at the RESNA 29th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology, Atlanta, GA.
Thesis/Dissertation Research Projects
Brayton, A. (2006). The relationship between bifocal eyeglass use and risk factors for falling. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Johnson, R. J. (2006). The impact of assistive technology on goal achievement for consumers of the division of vocational rehabilitation services. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Olson, C. H. (2006). Impact of assistive technology devices and services for students with learning disabilities and an academic need in writing. Unpublished dissertation, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Taylor-Wade, J. (2006). Factors related to assistive technology program viability. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2005
Publications & Proceedings
Brayton, A., Joerger, T., Rust, K., & Smith, R. O. (2005). The dissistive nature of multi-focal lenses: Mandate for investigation and future R&D. Proceedings of the RESNA 28th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Edyburn, D., Fennema-Jansen, S., Hariharan, P., & Smith, R. O. (2005). Assistive technology outcomes: Implementation strategies for collecting data in the schools. Assistive Technology Outcomes and Benefits (electronic journal), 2(1), 25-30. Available online: http://www.atia.org/atob.ATOBWeb/ATOBV2N1/index.htm.
Fennema-Jansen, S., Smith, R. O., Edyburn, D. L., & Binion, M. (2005). Isolating the contribution of assistive technology to school progress. Proceedings of the RESNA 28th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Johnson, M., Smith, R. O., Walton, T., Wisneski, K., & Rust, K. L. (2005). Clinical implications of learned non-use for robotic therapy environments. Proceedings of the RESNA 28th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Lemke, M., Winter, M., Pizur-Barnekow, K., Mendonca, R., Schwanke, T. D., Winters, J., & Smith, R. O. (2005). RERC-AMI R3 resource document: MED-AUDIT Black Box System (BBS) taxonomy. Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/rerc-ami/archive/bbstaxonomy.html.
Lemke, M., Winter, M., Pizur-Barnekow, K., Mendonca, R., Schwanke, T. D., Winters, J., & Smith, R. O. (2005). RERC-AMI R3 resource document: MED-AUDIT Expert User System (EUS) taxonomy. Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/rerc-ami/archive/eustaxonomy.html.
Mendonca, R. (2005). Assessing the usability and the reliability of MED-AUDIT. Proceedings of the 29th Annual Great Lakes Biomedical Conference, Biomedical Informatics: Applications, Achievements, and Frontiers: The Milwaukee Chapter of IEEE EMBS.
Mendonca, R. (2005). RERC-AMI R3 resource document: Measuring accessible medical instrumentation: Annotated bibliography. Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/rerc-ami/archive/measuringami.html.
Pizur-Barnekow, K., Lemke, M. R., Smith, R. O., Winter, M., & Mendonca, R. (2005). Measuring accessibility and universal design of medical devices: The Medical Equipment Device Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool (MED-AUDIT). Proceedings of the RESNA 28th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Rust K. L, Blaser, R., Fonner, K., Smith, R. O, Brayton, A. & Januik, M. (2005). ID-AT-Assessments (Informational Database of Assistive Technology Assessments). Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/idata.
Rust K. L, Blaser, R., Fonner, K., Smith, R. O, Brayton, A. & Januik, M. (2005). Technical report - assistive technology instrument update and review (version 1.0). Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/technicalreports/fieldscans/tr-fs-ati.html.
Winter, M. & Lemke, M. (2005). RERC-AMI R3 resource document: MED-
AUDIT impairment categories: Working towards mapping AMI usability. January 2005. Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/rerc-ami/archive/impairments.html.
Presentations
Brayton, A., Joerger, T., Rust, K., & Smith, R. O. (2005, June 26). The dissistive nature of multi-focal lenses: Mandate for investigation and future R&D. Presented at the RESNA 28th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Atlanta, GA.
Edyburn, D. L., Fennema-Jansen, S., Hariharan, P., & Binion, M. (2005, October 21). Assistive technology outcomes measurement in the schools: Lessons learned and positive outcomes of the Ohio Assistive Technology Infusion Project. Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Closing the Gap Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
Fennema-Jansen, S., Smith, R. O., Edyburn, D. L., & Binion, M. (2005, June 26). Isolating the contribution of assistive technology to school progress. Presented at the RESNA 28th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Atlanta, GA.
Johnson, M., Smith, R. O., Walton, T., Wisneski, K., & Rust, K. L. (2005, June 26). Clinical implications of learned non-use for robotic therapy environments. Presented at the RESNA 28th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Atlanta, GA.
Johnson, M., Wisneski, K., Minakata, K., Hermsen, A., Smith, R. O., Walton, T., Hingtgen, B., McGuire, J., & Harris, G. (2005, June 28). Kinematic implications of learned non-use for robotic therapy. Presented at the IEEE 9th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics: Frontiers of the Human-Machine Interface, Chicago, IL.
Mendonca, R. & Smith, R. O. (2005, April 22). Assessing the usability and reliability of MED-AUDIT. Presented at the 29th Annual Great Lakes Biomedical Conference, Biomedical Informatics: Applications, Achievements, and Frontiers: The Milwaukee Chapter of IEEE EMBS, Racine, WI.
Mendonca, R., Brochtrup, B., Lauer, A., & Lukic, A. (2005). Universally accessible weight scale. Presentation at the RESNA 28th International Conference on Thriving in Challenging Times: The Future of Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology, Atlanta, GA.
Pizur-Barnekow, K., Lemke, M. R., Smith, R. O., Winter, M., & Mendonca, R. (2005, June 26). Measuring accessibility and universal design of medical devices: The Medical Equipment Device-Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool (MED-AUDIT). Presented at the RESNA 28th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Atlanta, GA.
Thesis/Dissertation
Fennema-Jansen, S. A. (2005). An analysis of assistive technology outcomes in Ohio schools: Special education students' access to and participation in general education and isolating the contribution of assistive technology. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Lauer, A. (2005), Measuring positive and negative factors of device discontinuance.
Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Lenker, J. A. (2005). Functional and psychosocial impact of computer-based assistive technology devices for adults with disabilities. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY.
Mendonca, R. (2005). Assessing the Usability of MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device - Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool). Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2004
Publications & Proceedings
Fennema-Jansen, S. A. (2004). Measuring AT outcomes using the Student Performance Profile: Analysis and recommendations. Proceedings of the RESNA 27th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Fennema-Jansen, S. A. (2004). Technical report - The Assistive Technology Infusion Project (ATIP) database (1.0). Retrieved, from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/technicalreports/tr-atip.pdf.
Moser, C. S. (2004). Technical report - Database analysis: 1994 and 1995 NHIS Phase II Disability Followback Survey, Child Questionnaire (1.0). University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Retrieved, from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/technicalreports/tr-nhisd.pdf.
Smith, R. O., Rust, K. L., Lauer, A., & Boodey, E. (2004). Technical report - History of assistive technology outcomes (1.0). Retrieved from the World Wide Web: http://www.r2d2.uwm.edu/atoms/archive/technicalreports/fieldscans/tr-fs-history.html.
Presentations
Edyburn, D. L. & Zabala, J. (2004, October 22). Heresy or natural evolution: Is it time to rethink assistive technology? Presented at the 22nd Annual Closing the Gap Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
Fennema-Jansen, S. A. (2004, June 19). Measuring AT outcomes using the student performance profile: Analysis and recommendations. Presented at the RESNA 27th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Orlando, FL.
Higdon, L., Gibbs, L., Chapple, D., Condeluci, A., Fennema-Jansen, S., Hill, K., Koester, H. H., Smith, R. O., & Higdon, C.W. (2004, June 19). AAC Institute symposium - AAC evidenced-based practice: Research, practice & policy. Presented at the RESNA 27th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Orlando, Fl.
Thesis/Dissertation Research Projects
Boodey, E. (2004). Layout and functional interface design of an assistive technology outcomes database. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Moser, C. S. (2004). The 1994 and 1995 NHIS Phase II Disability Followback Survey-Child Questionnaire: A critical analysis of the data relating to assistive technology and its implications for future assistive technology survey research. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2003
Publications & Proceedings
Kennedy, B. L. (2003, June). Ecological electronic diary for outcomes measurement. Proceedings of the RESNA 26th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Whyte, F. L., Smith, R. O., Fennema-Jansen, S. A., & Edyburn, D. L. (2003). Assistive Technology Device Use Inventory: The need and development of a conceptual model. Proceedings of the RESNA 26th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Wilson, S., Binion, M., Smith, R. O., Fennema-Jansen, S. A., & Edyburn, D. L. (2003). Launching a large scale assistive technology service delivery and outcome tracking system in the public schools. Proceedings of the RESNA 26th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Presentations
Binion, M., Edyburn, D. L., Fennema-Jansen, S., Wilson, S. L., & Teasly, U. (2003, October 16). Launching a large-scale assistive technology infusion project and monitoring outcomes in the Ohio schools. Presented at the 21st Annual Closing the Gap Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
Fennema-Jansen, S. A. (2003, August 7). Evidence at the personal level: AAC automated performance measurement. Presented at the Symposium on AAC Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) and Performance Measurement, Pittsburgh, PA.
Fennema-Jansen, S. A., & Edyburn, D. L. (2003, March 6). Launching a large-scale assistive technology service delivery and outcome tracking system in the public schools. Presented at the 2003 School of Education Research Conference, Milwaukee, WI.
Fonner, K. F. (2003, March 22). The ATOMS Project: Measuring assistive technology outcomes. Presented at the California State University Northridge's (CSUN) 18th Annual International Conference "Technology and Persons with Disabilities", Los Angeles, CA.
Kennedy, B. L. (2003, June 21). Ecological electronic diary for outcomes measurement. Presented at the RESNA 26th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Atlanta, GA.
Scherer, M., Smith, R. O., Jutai, J., & Edyburn, D. L. (2003, June 21). Assistive technology outcomes: What does it mean to all of us? Presented at the RESNA 26th Annual Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Atlanta, GA.
Whyte, F. L., Smith, R. O., Fennema-Jansen, S. A., & Edyburn, D. L. (2003, June 21). Assistive Technology Device Use Inventory (ATDUI): The need and development of a conceptual model. Presented at the RESNA 26th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Atlanta, GA.
Wilson, S., Binion, M., Smith, R. O., Fennema-Jansen, S. A., & Edyburn, D. L. (2003, June 21). Launching a large scale assistive technology service delivery and outcome tracking system in the public schools. Presented at the RESNA 26th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Atlanta, GA.
Thesis/Dissertation Research Projects
Joerger, T. F. (May 2003). Risk of falling: The relationship between assistive technology use and the quality and speed of gait. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2002
Publications & Proceedings
Heier, S. J. & Smith, R. O. (2002). A comparison of assistive technology expertise across urban, suburban and rural Wisconsin districts. Proceedings of the RESNA 25th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, 195-197.
Sindhu, B., Smith, R. O., & Schwanke, T. D. (2002). Measuring consequential validity of an assessment instrument using human judgment. Proceedings of the RESNA 25th International Conference on Technology & Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Practice, 242-244.
Smith, R. O., Edyburn, D. L., Schwanke, T. D., DeRuyter, F., Jutai, J., Scherer, M., & Andrich, R. (2002). Assistive technology outcomes: What does it mean to me? Proceedings of the RESNA 25th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy.
Presentations
Edyburn, D. L., & Fonner, K. F. (2002, October 17). The ATOMS Project: Measuring assistive technology outcomes. Presented at the 20th Annual Closing the Gap Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
Heier, S. J., & Smith, R. O. (2002, June 30). A comparison of assistive technology expertise across urban, suburban and rural Wisconsin districts. Presented at the RESNA 25th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Minneapolis, MN.
Knitter, C., Tobianski, G. E., Schwanke, T. D., & Smith, R. O. (2001, June 22-26). The WebAUDIT as a screening and diagnostic instrument for human review of websites. Presented at the 24th RESNA International Conference, Reno, NV.
Sindhu, B. (2002, March 7). The impact of providing design information to help make websites more accessible: An investigation of the consequential validity of the WebAUDIT. Presented at the 16th Annual Occupational Therapy Midwest Deans' Research Conference, Creighton University, Omaha, NE.
Sindhu, B., Smith, R. O., & Schwanke, T. D. (2002, June 30). Measuring consequential validity of an assessment instrument using human judgment. Presented at the RESNA 25th International Conference on Technology & Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Practice, Minneapolis, MN.
Smith, R. O., Edyburn, D. L., Schwanke, T. D., DeRuyter, F., Jutai, J., Scherer, M., & Andrich, R. (2002, July 1). Assistive technology outcomes: What does it mean to me? Presented at the RESNA 25th International Conference on Technology and Disability: Research, Design, Practice and Policy, Minneapolis, MN.
Thesis/Dissertation Research Projects
Sindhu, B. S. (2002). Providing design information to help make websites more accessible: A preliminary investigation of the consequential validity of the WebAUDIT. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Whyte, F. (2002). Assistive technology device use inventory: The need and the development of a conceptual model. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2001
Publications & Proceeding
Knitter, C., Tobianski, G. E., Schwanke, T. D., & Smith, R. O. (2001, June 22-26). The WebAUDIT as a screening and diagnostic instrument for human review of websites. Presented at the 24th RESNA International Conference, Reno, NV.
Presentation
Knitter, C., Tobianski, G. E., Schwanke, T. D., & Smith, R. O. (2001, June 22-26). The WebAUDIT as a screening and diagnostic instrument for human review of websites. Presented at the 24th RESNA International Conference, Reno, NV.
Thesis/Dissertation Research Projects
Heier, S. J. (2001). A comparison of assistive technology expertise across urban, suburban, and rural Wisconsin school districts. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Tobianski, G. (2001). An examination of the effectiveness of the Web AUDIT in evaluating web page accessibility. Unpublished master's project, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Warnke, J. M. (2001). A comparison study of OT Fact with the SF-36 Health Survey. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
2000
Publications & Proceedings
Smith, R., Edyburn, D., Silverman, M., Grogan, K., Fonner, K., Taylor, D., & Weingarten, S. (2000). Executive summary and final report: Project OATS: Outcomes of Assistive Technology in the Schools. Milwaukee: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Silverman M. K., Stratman, K. F. and Smith, R. O. (2000). Measuring assistive technology outcomes in the schools using functional assessments. Diagnostique, 25(4), 307-326.
Smith, R. O., Warnke, J., & Edyburn, D. (2000). Student Activity Accessibility Checklist. Lawrence, KS:University of Kansas, Center for Research on Learning Division of Adult Studies.
Presentation
Silverman, M. K. & Smith, R. O. (2000, April 1). Interpretation of the school function assessment for use as an assistive technology outcome. Poster session presented at the American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference, Seattle, WA.
1999
Publications & Proceedings
Silverman, M. K., Smith, R.O., Edyburn, D., Taylor, D. (1999). Assistive technology outcomes in the schools: Identifying a valid measure. Proceedings of the RESNA 22nd International Conference, 204-206, Long Beach, CA.
Silverman, M. K., Smith, R. O., & Taylor, D. (1999). Project OATS Outcomes of Assistive Technology in the Schools. The Communication Connection, 13(3), 23.
Smith, R. O., Edyburn, D., & Silverman, M. K. (1999). Using the AAA model for performing accessibility audits. Proceedings of the RESNA 22nd International Conference, 163-165, Long Beach, CA.
Presentations
Smith, R. O., Edyburn, D., Silverman, M. K., & Taylor, D. (1999, March 5). Does the School Functions Assessment measure assistive technology outcomes. Presented at the 6th Annual Wisconsin Technology Access Conference, Milwaukee, WI.
Smith, R. O. & Silverman, M. K. (1999, March 5). Is your school accessible? Presented at the 6th Annual Wisconsin Technology Access Conference, Milwaukee, WI.
Silverman, M.K. & Smith, R.O. (1999, April 17). Assistive technology outcome instruments for OT's: OATS FACT & SFA-AT. Presented at the American Occupational Therapy Association's Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
Silverman, M. K., Smith, R. O., & Edyburn, D. (1999, April 18). Assessing assistive technology in the schools: Comparison of nine instruments. Presented at the American Occupational Therapy Association's Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
Smith, R.O. & Humbles, M. (1999, April 18). Project IMPACT: National project performs audits of the accessibility of university campuses. Presented at the American Occupational Therapy Association's Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
Smith, R.O., Silverman, M. K., & Edyburn, D. (1999, April 19). Assistive technology horror stories by occupational therapists. Presented at the American Occupational Therapy Association's Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
Silverman, M. K., Smith, R. O., Edyburn, D., & Taylor, D. (1999, June). Assistive technology outcomes in the schools: Identifying a valid measure. Presented at the 22nd RESNA International Conference, Long Beach, CA.
Smith, R. O., Edyburn, D., & Silverman, M. K. (1999, June). Using the AAA model for performing accessibility audits. Presented at RESNA '99 Conference, Long Beach, CA.
Silverman, M. K. & Smith, R. O. (1999, October 14). Strategies for effective assistive technology. Presented at the Governor's Wisconsin Education Technology Conference, Milwaukee, WI.
1998
Publications & Proceedings
Smith, R.O., Grow, P., Garg, A., & King, P. (1998). Triad interactive model of ergonomics and disability: Theory to valid practice. Proceedings of the RESNA 21st International Conference, 11-13, Minneapolis, MN.
Smith, R.O., Stanley, M.K. & Edyburn, D. (1998). Project Impact: Integrated Multi-Perspective Access to Campus Technology. Proceedings of the RESNA 21st International Conference, 17-19, Minneapolis, MN.
Presentations
Smith, R.O., Grow, P., Garg, A., & King, P. (1998, June). Triad Interactive Model of Ergonomics and Disability: Theory to valid practice. Presented at the 21st RESNA International Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
Smith, R.O., Stanley, M.K. & Edyburn, D. (1998, June). Project Impact: Integrated multi-perspective access to campus technology. Presented at the 21st RESNA International Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
1996
Publications & Proceedings
Davel, N. & Smith, R. O. (1996). Functional impact of assistive technology on people with hemiplegia from stroke. Proceedings of the RESNA 19th International Conference, 95-97, Salt Lake City, UT.
Presentations
Davel, N. & Smith, R. O. (1996, June). Functional impact of assistive technology on people with hemiplegia from stroke. Presented as interactive session at the 19th RESNA International Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.
Davel, N., Smith, R. O., & Gifford, D. (1996, October). Functional impact of assistive technology. Presented in Research Forum session at the Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference, Oshkosh, WI.

