Capstones from 2018
Role Transition from Student to Occupational Therapist in an Acute Care Physical Dysfunction Setting, Tyler Giegerich and Juan Rosales Jr.
A Review of Community Aging in Place Programs to Minimize Social Isolation in Older Adults, Heather J. Goodwater and Joanna M. Yutrzenka
Educational Materials for Implementation of Cognitive Interventions Across Practice Settings, Ashlyn Grindberg and Nicholas Wahlstrand
Experiences of Occupational Therapists Working in Rural Areas of Minnesota and North Dakota, Sarah Hanson and Jessica Magee
The S.P.I.R.I.T. Program: Spirituality Promotion Interdependence Resiliency Inclusive Therapy, Alycia Heisler and Brianna Safranski
Promotion of the Village Model in Rural Areas: An Educational Guide, Caitlin Herdrick and Samantha Kraus
The Efficacy of Hippotherapy for Physical Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review, Megan Hilgers and Haley Nielsen
Occupational Therapy's Role in Sport: A Website on Promotion and Education for OT's and Coaches, Alison Host and Kaitlin Mankie
A Vocational Training Program for High School Students with Disabilities on an Alternative Track to Graduation, Natalie Jennings and Michael Lehnerz
Occupational Therapy's Involvement with the YMCA in Developing a Program to Address Activities of Daily Living in Those with Parkinson's Disease, Michaela Johnson and Emilea Berhow
Aquatic Therapy for Occupational Therapy Education and Practice, Emily L. LaBlanc and Megan L. Lauck
Occupational Therapy Practice Trends for Occupations Impacted by Puberty in Children with ASD, Sydney Larson and Kelsey Hemberger
The Perspective of Counselors on Occupational Therapy at a Residential Camp for Children with Disabilities, Erika Moderow and Hailey Tollefson
The 12-Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous: A Guide for Occupational Therapists, Jena Roeber and Jillian Schaeffer
Vacationing Older Adults, Breanna Taralson and Brittany Winter
GenerationACTIVE: Creating Healthier Communities Two Generations at a Time, Jerrica Thiel and Mallory Manecke
Capstones from 2017
Wise and Well: A Pilot Study on the Effects of Providing a Wellness Group Protocol to Enhance Occupational Fit Among Rural Community Dwelling Elderly Women, Brianna Berendt and Carly Hills
The Experience of Peer Mentors Within a Peer Mentor Postsecondary Transition Program, Carissa Birchem, Mikayla Greely, and Suzanna Morrison
Open Access Continuing Education Occupational Therapy Resources for Rural Communities, Amber L. Daly and Emily E. Germolus
The Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Interventions for Students with Mental Illness Transitioning to Higher Education: A Systematic Review, Brittany Davis and Leah Sherman
Intensive Outpatient Program for Substance Abuse: Occupational Therapy Guideline to Recovery, Jessica Dietz and Elynn Schriber
A Home Away from Home: An Occupational Manual for Working with Refugee Populations, Katherine Erickson and Kari Kjergaard
Identified Stressors and Coping Mechanisms of Occupational Therapy Students, Amy Fitzsimmons and Ashley Zimmer
Sexuality and Healthcare: the Perceptions of Providers Regarding Role Delineation: Are Occupational Therapists Overlooked?, Brooke Friederichs and Olivia Isaacson
Expanding the Role of Occupational Therapy in Oncology: An Introduction to the Oncology Occupational Therapy Screening Tool and Occupational Therapy & Cancer Education Guide, Courtney Funk and Jessika Lackie
Leisure Occupations for Adults with Physical Disabilities: A Guide for Occupational Therapy Practice, Kelsey Glatt and Tracy Perish
Preparing Occupational Therapists for Treatment of the Transgender Population: A Training Guide for Supportive Care, Nicola Grun and Lauren Trohkimoinen
The Experience of Occupational Therapy Practitioners and Students with Disabilities: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study, Samantha Guenther and Anna Huss
Lived Experience of Individuals Who had a Disruption in Ability to Drive, Shelby Hoskinson and Graydon Larsen
Successful Transition to Home Following a Spinal Cord Injury: A Resource Guide for Home Modifications, Alison Ikeogu and Kelsey Kanwischer
Sexuality and Spinal Cord Injury: A Manual for Occupational Therapists in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting, Courtney Jacobson and Esada Mujcic
Perceptions of Wellness Among Community Dwelling Older Adults, Sara Johnson and April Schmiesing
Road to Recovery: An Online Guide to Prepare Parents of Children Who have Sustained a Major Burn Injury for Successful Home and Community Transition, Michelle Jones and Chad Oppegaard
Assisting Clients with Psychosocial Adjustment After Sustainment of a Traumatic Hand Injury: A Therapist's Guide, Rachel Kos and Jessica Nordmeyer
Promoting a Culture of Mental Health and Wellness at the SMHS: SMHS Wellness Program, Brian Lefavour and Alexa Martel
Promoting Interdisciplinary Collaboration Across School Contexts: A Toolkit for Occupational Therapists, Sidney Luers and Shayna Shaffer
A Health Care Provider Training Guide to Enhance Cultural Competency in Long-Term Care, Julia McBrien and Ashley Prososki
Occupational Therapy Resource Guide for the Utilization of Three-Dimensional Printing, Andrew Ostrander and Jacy Whaley
Addressing Sleep Deficiencies in Older Adult Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities: Presenting a Flowchart for an Interdisciplinary Approach, Peter Owens and Tavin Deru
Educating Caregivers in Assisted Living Facilities (ALFS) Who Care for People with Dementia, Rodney Palmer and Ashley Palmer
An Assistive Technology Manual to Enhance Occupations During Stages of ALS: A Manual for Occupational Therapists and Caregivers, Warren Ross and Marcus Sickler
Female Veterans and Homelessness: A Resource Guide for Occupational Therapists, Jamie Schacht and Alison Tonsager
Using Evidence to Address Psychosocial Impairments Post-Stroke: A Guide for Occupational Therapy, Michael Thurn and Emilee Rath
Postsecondary Transition Services for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Occupational Therapy Approach, Luke Van Havermaet and Lynn Bielski
Capstones from 2016
Occupational Therapy Feeding and Eating Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorders and Pervasive Developmental Disorders: A Systematic Review, Jordan T. Adolf and Hana M. Mattern
Curriculum Development for Occupational Therapy Education: Integrating Collaboration and the Use of Simulation Laboratories, Janine Albert and Danielle Nielsen
The Post-Secondary School-to-Work Transitional Program: An Occupational Therapist's Guide to Service Delivery, Annemarie Assel and Erin Haugen
A Resource Manual for Occupational Therapists to Use with Parents of Infants Transitioning Home from the NICU, Alyssa N. Briggs and Nicholle R. Clouse
Parent Guide for Therapeutic Play, Amber Brown and Corey Lof
Use of Assessments in Occupational Therapy Physical Disability Settings, Caitlin Brown and Jana Carroll
Happy Hearts: A Caregiver's Guide to Assisting Patients with Heart Failure, Stephanie Carlson and Ashley Waller
An Occupational Therapist's Guide for Mindful Practice Under High Productivity Standards, Breanna E. Coleman and Whitney J. Wilhelmi
Prosthetics Guide for Occupational Therapy Students and New Graduates, Chelsea de Bruto and Kayla Oates
The Role of Occupational Therapy in Primary Care with Older Adults, Kate Gearman and Tessa Richards
A Resource Manual to College and University Academic Return for Young Adults with a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Rachel Gromek and Emily Hermanson
A Pilot Study to Document Outcomes of Occupational Therapy Intervention with Individuals Who Experience Upper Extremity Trauma Using the Role Checklist 2 and Quickdash Assessments, Devan Henderson and Jacob Kucera
Factors Influencing Minority Group Pursuit of Occupational Therapy Education, Heber Hepworth and Courtney Schafer
Physical Activities in the NYS/BYA Program on the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Reservation: A Resource Guide for Adaptation, Lauren Herbert and Melissa Hoffman
Student Organization for Accessibility and Resources (SOAR) Program: A Policies and Procedures Manual, Molly Hofmeister and Kelsey Schiller
Modernizing Leisure Assessment through Technology Applications, Brooke Johnson and Hanna Stevenson
Enhancing Single Custodial Father's Parenting Skills: A Group Protocol, Jordyn Johnson and Alicea Steir
Occupational Therapy Interventions for ADHD: A Systematic Review, Kamela L. Kelsch and Kaci L. Miller
The Effects of Self-Stigma on Occupational Engagement for Adults with Mental Illness, Alyssa A. Kostreba and Taylor E. LaVoi
Studying with Successful Sensory Environments: A Pilot Study, Katrina Kotta
The Experiences of Individuals with Visual Changes After a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): An Emphasis on Coping, Katie Kruger and Suzanne Vetter
Interdisciplinary Mental Health Approach to Equine Assisted Therapy for Veterans, Elizabeth Large and Brier Van Valin
Resource Guide for Secondary Complications of Individuals Aging with a Spinal Cord Injury, Allison Laska and Emily Proctor
Virtual Reality: An Evidence-Based Guide for Occupational Therapy, Grant Mitchell and Kyle Nelson
Intentional Integration of Service and Therapy Dogs in an Occupational Therapy Program Curriculum, Stephanie Rehovsky and Brittni Danner
The Occupation of Driving: A Guide for Occupational Therapists Working with Adolescents Who Have ADHD, Molly Schmitz and Morgan Voss
Capstones from 2015
Addressing Vehicle Safety for Children with Additional Emotional and Behavioral Needs, Madeline Aandal and Bailey Stotts
Gaming: Occupation-Based NBCOT Exam Preparation, Ilse Coleman and Jamie Kauffman
The Impact of Multicultural Education Course on Therapist Cultural Competence, Gemma Cosky Saxon
Cross-Generational Occupation-Based Interventions for Upper Extremity Injuries, William B. Creel and Blake L. Sweney
Experiential Learning and its Impact on Critical Thinking, Vanessa Dvergsten and Alissa Haugen
Process to Incorporate a Therapy Service Dog in an Occupational Therapy Educational Program, Hanna Eickenbrock and Marlee Wheelhouse
An After-School Wellness Program for Children in Low Socioeconomic Neighborhoods, Sarah Faehnrich and Kalee McCann
Current Knowledge of Occupational Therapists in Wyoming Regarding the Affordable Care Act: A Quantitative Pilot Study, Christopher J. Greenman and Lauren C. Harvey
Occupational Therapy's Role: A Foundational Occupational Therapy Education Resource for Ghana, Shalyn K. Hample and Maria J. Sundsted
Implications of Huntington's Disease on Daily Living: An Educational Tool and Guide for Occupational Therapists Treating Individuals with Huntington's Disease, Jacquelin Jones and Megan Thompson
Facilitating Play Amongst Siblings when One is Diagnosed with ASD: Guide, Anne Lee and Kasie Parker
Infusing an Occupational Perspective into Chronic Disease Management: A Manual for Occupational Therapists, Katelyn Mari and Abby Wicklund
Social Participation: An Occupational Therapy Guide to Intervention for Youth with Depressive Disorders, Alexandra L. Marvel
Implementing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy into Post Cerebral Vascular Accident Rehabilitation: An Occupational Therapy Guideline, Erica Myers and Sarah Peterson
A Manual for Caregivers of Infants with Brachial Plexus Injuries, Maranda Myrold and Taryn Wagner
Fostering Reading, Writing, and Communication Skills through Intergenerational Relationships: An After-School Program, Cynthia Nelson and Laurel Prusak
Occupational Therapy Practitioners' Views on Health and Wellness Promotion Programming: A Qualitative Study, Danielle Nelson-Deering and Haley Pratt
Facilitating the Role of an Occupational Therapist as a Primary Care Provider for Clients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Alexis Nims and Kayli Schumacher
The Experience of Occupational Therapists' Approaches and Interventions for School-Aged Children and Adolescents with Anxiety, Meg O'Brien and Emily Terhaar
Occupational Therapists in Primary Care: Perceptions of Incorporating New Interventions into Practice, Roberta Reid and Allen Simpson
Transitioning to Retirement: Useful topics for a Wellness Program with Retired Older Adults, Katie Spitzmueller and Amy Feller
A School-Based ReIntegration Program for Children with Limb Loss: The Role of Occupational Therapy, Allison Sussman and Samantha Hoy
Occupation-Based Leisure Interventions for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury, Jaclyn Swangstue and Whitney Josephson
A Protocol for Animal Assisted Therapy in a Midwestern Hospital, Alexie J. Traiser and Katie J. Huot
Capstones from 2014
Pilot Study: Affect of Power Posing on OT Student Performance when Implementing Interventions, Aimee Abel and Brittney Barelman
Retained Primitive Reflexes and ADHD: Examining Atypical Symptomology in the School-Aged Population, Quincey Adams and Jamie Craft
Weight Management for the Elderly Population Who have Sustained a Lower Limb Amputation: Resource Manuals for Clinicians, Lauren Battles and Maia Sobolik
Reducing Recidivism for Youth through an Integrated Residential and Community-Based Program, Alexandra Berdal, Megan Meyer, and Nicolet Sadlowski
Adherence to Home Programs in Patients with Acute Orthopedic Injuries of the Upper Extremity, Brien J. Buckentine and Justin L. Fredrickson
Assisting Occupational Therapists in North Dakota: An Agricultural Resource Guide, Teresa Bunn and Caitlin Layden