Alison Whitewood-zaslavsky OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
25124 W BLUE SKY DR WITTMANN AZ, 85361About
Dr. Alison Whitewood-zaslavsky practices Occupational Medicine in WITTMANN, AZ. Dr. Whitewood-zaslavsky evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Worker Role Interview: testing the psychometric properties of the Icelandic version.
- Rating scale use by children with disabilities on a self-report of everyday activities.
- Lessons from use of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory: where do we go from here?
- Validity evidence for the Child Occupational Self Assessment.
- A new approach to the measurement of adaptive behavior: development of the PEDI-CAT for children and youth with autism spectrum disorders.
- Computer adaptive test performance in children with and without disabilities: prospective field study of the PEDI-CAT.
- Comparing the functional performance of children and youths with autism, developmental disabilities, and no disability using the revised pediatric evaluation of disability inventory item banks.
- Construct Validity and Factor Structure of the Persian Occupational Self-Assessment (OSA) With Iranian Students.
- Formative evaluation of project TEAM (Teens Making Environment and Activity Modifications).
- Facilitated learning model to teach habits of evidence-based reasoning across an integrated master of science in occupational therapy curriculum.
- Evaluating the appropriateness of a new computer-administered measure of adaptive function for children and youth with autism spectrum disorders.
- Examining differential responses of youth with and without autism on a measure of everyday activity performance.
- Identifying and Evaluating the Therapeutic Strategies Used During a Manualized Self- Advocacy Intervention for Transition-Age Youth.
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