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Occupational Therapy - Videos

Title

Funding Source and Project Period

Principal Investigator

Enhancing Function of Frail Elders by Modifying the Home (Project ABLE)

National Institute of Health (NIH)/National Institute on Aging (NIA)
6/1/99 - 5/31/04

Laura Gitlin

Research Program to Promote Optimal Aging in Place (K07)

NIA
5/1/00 - 4/30/05

Laura Gitlin

Multisite Intervention Trial for Diverse Caregivers (REACH II)

NIH/NIA
9/30/01 - 8/31/04

Laura Gitlin

Minority Supplement (REACH II)

NIH/NIA
10/1/2002 - 9/30/04

Yeon Chee

Reducing Family Caregiver Upset with Disruptive Behavior (Project ACT)

NIH
9/30/02 - 8/31/07

Laura Gitlin

End of Life Decision Making About Medical Treatments

Department of Health and Human Services - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
8/1/03 - 7/31/05

Laraine Winter

Long-term Care - End of Life (Susan Parks)

Bureau of Health Professions
9/02 - 8/07

Laura Gitlin

Adult Plus - Mid-county Senior Service Caregiver Program (Karen Reever)

AOA
9/01 - 8/04

Laura Gitlin

The Experience of Suffering in Old Age (University of Maryland)

NIH/NIA
5/13/2003 - 5/12/2007

Helen Black

Chronic Disease Self-Management with African-American Urban Elders (PCA)

AOA
10/1/03 - 9/30/06

Laura Gitlin

Chronic Disease Self-Management for African-American Older Adults (Chris Arenson Family Medicine)

The Barra Foundation
10/1/03 - 9/30/06

Laura Gitlin

Tailored Activity to Improve Affect in Dementia at Home (Project TAP)

National Institute of Mental Health
2/1/04 - 12/31/06

Laura Gitlin

CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES

Title

Funding Source

Principal Investigator(s)

Tots 'n Tech Expanding our knowledge base in Early Intervention

United States Department of Education
(USDOE)

Pip Campbell

Philadelphia Teaching and Learning Collaborative ( TLC )

USDOE

Pip Campbell

Therapy in Natural Environments ( TINE )

USDOE

Pip Campbell

Early Years

USDOE

Pip Campbell

All Kids Together

USDOE

Pip Campbell & Suzanne Milbourne

Evidence Based Practices in Early Intervention

USDOE

Pip Campbell

OTHER GRANTS

Title

Funding Source

Principal Investigator(s)

"Atypical Sensory Responsivity in Children with Autism"

Jefferson School of Health Professions Summer Explorer Funds

Roseann Schaaf

Consultant "Outcome of Sensory-Based Intervention after Birth Trauma," R21 One-Year Planning Grant RFA,

National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Roseann Schaaf

eHealth Promotion for Underserved Populations: An Allied Health Interdisciplinary Training Project"

U.S. Department Of Human Services, Bureau of Health Professions

Kathleen Swenson Miller

"Life Skills/ Work Readiness Program" for Homeless Individuals Residing in Transitional Housing

The Salvation Army/ HUD

Kathleen Swenson Miller