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Clinical Assistant Professor View full CV Publications Google Scholar Profile SelectedWorks Profile ORCID Profile Publons Profile Mendeley Profile Research Gate Profile Contact john.kramer@phhp.ufl.edu (352) 273-9638 Biography John is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Florida. Dr. Kramer’s previous work focuses on involvement of families in employment for...
In this course, the instructor provides an overview of motivational interviewing, originally introduced by William Miler and Stephen Rollnick in 1983. The instructor will evidence supporting motivational interviewing and application to Occupational Therapy.
The Department of Occupational Therapy had a strong presence at the annual American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Conference held in New Orleans.
Students with learning and attention disorders face obstacles related to managing occupational and life demands during their transitions to adult roles. Occupational therapists are ideally suited to facilitate the occupational role and performance of high achieving youth with learning and/or attention disorders (L/AD) in preparation for and during the transition to adult roles and contexts through college pathways. However, greater understanding of these young people’s broad-ranging needs and challenges across academic, career development, social, and daily life contexts is necessary. This presentation describes challenges faced by young adult college students with L/AD, a multi-faceted approach for supporting these students used at the University of Florida, and insights learned from academically successful undergraduates with L/AD that can be used to guide both research and practice.
Congratulations to Kelly Hawkins who was awarded the RSD program’s Outstanding Student Publication award for 2018-19 for her paper “Prefrontal over-activation during walking in people with mobility deficits: Interpretation and functional implications.” In collaboration with her lead mentor Emily Fox, PT, DPT, PhD, NCS, research assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, and co-mentor...
Two UFOT faculty members, Dr. Christine Myers and Dr. Carolyn Hanson, were recently honored for excellent contributions in editorial functions and/or teaching.
Dr. Sherrilene Classen, who is a Provost-selected Fellow for the Southeastern Conference of Universities (SECU) Advanced Leadership Program for Academics and Professionals (ALAP), recently completed this one-year intensive leadership training.
First year OTD student, Jianne Apostol, has been accepted into the Florida Occupational Therapy Association (FOTA) Leadership Development program.
I am delighted to bring you the Spring/Summer 2019 edition of the UFOT Progress Notes: a publication to inform you of the incredible developments occurring in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Florida. I hope you will enjoy reading this newsletter, learn about the growth, expansion and progress in the Department and consider supporting the department in its progress towards preeminence. - Dr. Sherrilene Classen, OT Department Chair
