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The Practical Science Of Society, Boris Kozuh, Richard Kahn, Anna Kozlowska

UND Publications

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An Educational Resource Forum For Family Caregivers Of Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease, Tina Langlie, Karli Morman

Occupational Therapy Capstones

There are currently 10 million Americans who care for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia (Alzheimer's Association, 2008). Monitoring and maintaining the health of the caregiver is important because it allows the individual with Alzheimer's disease to remain in their familiar home environment for as long as possible. It has been proven that both physical and emotional health of a caregiver decline with the demands associated with caregiving (O'Rourke, Cappeliez, & Neufeld, 2007). Healthcare professionals are responsible for assisting caregivers with maintaining their own health while caring for their loved one. Therefore, it is important …

Achieving Positive Benefits For Chronic Pain: Complementary And Alternative Medicine And Occupational Therapy, Cheryl A. Keffeler

Occupational Therapy Capstones

Complementary and alternative medicine can fit into the occupational therapy practice framework to prepare chronic pain patients for participation in occupational performance. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies can be used preparatory to the therapy process or as treatment modalities in their own right.

A comprehensive literature review explores the use and efficacy of complementary and alternative medicine associated with chronic pain diagnoses seen by occupational therapists. Massage, yoga, biofeedback and cognitive-behavioral therapy, Feldenkrais, and Pilates are all techniques that can be utilized by occupational therapists. However, Pilates and Feldenkrais methods are used less frequently by occupational therapists, possibly due …

Reintegrating Military Personnel To Community Life: An Occupational Therapy Perspective, Carlotta Booth, Heather Hanson

Occupational Therapy Capstones

The numbers of returning service men and women from Iraq and Afghanistan are experiencing combat-related complications is an area of growing concern for military health providers. This scholarly project investigated the risk factors and problems associated with post traumatic stress disorder among service men and women returning from military duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. A comprehensive literature review was conducted to examine occupational performance issues faced by the returning soldier. The most significant complications include: inadequate coping skills, loss of interest/participation in leisure, vocational disruptions, problems with reintegrating into the family structure, and ineffective communication/interpersonal skills.

The Lifestyle Redesign Program …

Department Of Pediatrics, George Magnus Johnson

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Television Center: A Division Of Und Continuing Education, Barry S. Brode

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Summer Sessions, Diane Hadden

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Multicultural Student Services And The Era Bell Thompson Multicultural Center, Matsimela Changa Diop

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Political Science And Public Administration, Mark Jendrysik

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Educational Foundations And Research: How Two Program Areas Became One Department, Sandra Arnau-Dewar

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Information Systems And Business Education, University Of North Dakota

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

University Of North Dakota Police Department, Thomas Brockling

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Information Technology Systems And Services, Doris Bornhoeft

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Department Of Psychology: The Last 25 Years (1983-2008), Jeffrey E. Holm

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

American Indian Student Services, Michelle Kozel

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

History Of The Department Of Physical Education And Wellness For The Academic Years 1983-84 Through 2007-08, Patricia A. Warcup, Dietta K. Watson

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Memorial Union, John Leppo, Sherlock Hirning, Louis Larson, Tony Trimarco, Bonnie Solberg

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Geography: 1983-2007, Paul E. Todhunter

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

The Aviation Department: 1968-2008, Richard P. Graziano

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Chester Fritz Auditorium, Betty Allan

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Finance, Nancy Beneda

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Office Of The Vice President For Finance And Operations, University Of North Dakota

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

A History Of The Biology Department, Omer R. Larson

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Women's Center History, Kay Mendick

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Center For Health Promotion And Prevention Research, Louise E. Diers, Nancy Vogeltanz-Holm

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

History Of Disability Services For Students (Dss): 1971-2007, Judy Sannes

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Division Of Continuing Education, Ben G. Gustafson, Robert H. Boyd, Fred Wittmann, Lynette Krenelka, Kim Pastir

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

The Best Way To Assure The Future Is To Invent It: The Und Wellness Center, Nikki Seabloom

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

History Of The Office Of International Programs (1954-2008), William Young, Patricia Young

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.

Department Of Anatomy And Cell Biology: 1983-2007, Garl K. Rieke

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.