Faculty in Print

Our faculty’s research reaches audiences across the globe. Here’s a selection of publications and articles written by BU Sargent College faculty during 2016–2017.

Health Sciences

DeMarco, R. F., Brennan-Ing, M., Sprague, C., and Brown, S. M. (2017). Ageism, aging and HIV: community responses to prevention, treatment, care and support. Interdisciplinary Topics in Gerontology and Geriatrics, 42, 234–239.

DeBiasse, M. A., Bowen D. J., Pagoto, S. M., Massaro, J. M., Istfan, N., and Quintiliani, L. M. (2017). Pilot and feasibility test of an implementation intention intervention to improve fruit and vegetable intake among women with low socioeconomic status. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 10(2): 157–76.

Dunham, B. (2016). Homebirth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges. Human Nature, 27, 471–488.

García-Cabezas, M. Á., and Barbas, H. (2016). Anterior cingulate pathways may affect emotions through orbitofrontal cortex. Cerebral Cortex. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 27655930.

Nicholson, C. J., Seta, F., Lee, S., and Morgan, K. G. J. (2017). MicroRNA-203 mimics age-related aortic smooth muscle dysfunction of cytoskeletal pathways. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Jan; 21 (1), 81–95. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.12940. PMID: 27502584.

Soni, A., Fahey, N., Byatt, N., Prabhakaran, A., Moore Simas, T., Vankar, J., Phatak, A., O’Keefe, E., Allison, J., and Nimbalkar, S. (2016). Association of common mental disorder symptoms with health and healthcare factors among women in rural Western India: results of a cross-sectional survey. BMJ, Open 6 (7) e010834; doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010834.

Quatromoni, P. A. (2017). A tale of two runners: athletes’ experiences with eating disorders in college. Journal of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 117, 21–31.

Quissell, K., and Walt, G. (2016). Sustaining effectiveness over time: the case of the global network to stop tuberculosis. Health Policy and Planning, 31(Suppl. 1), i17–i32.

Were, L. P. O., Wamai, R. G., Were, E., Hogan, J., and Galarraga, O. (2017). The association of health insurance with institutional delivery & access to skilled birth attendants: evidence from the Kenya demographic & health survey 2008–09. BMC Health Services Research, 17(1):454.

Zikopoulos, B., Höistad, M., John, Y., and Barbas, H. (2017). Posterior orbitofrontal and anterior cingulate pathways to the amygdala target inhibitory and excitatory systems with opposite functions. Journal of Neuroscience, 37(20), 5051–5064. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3940–16.2017. Epub 2017 Apr 14. PMID:28411274.

Occupational Therapy

Lussenhop, A., Mesiti, L. A., Cohn, E. S., Orsmond, G., Goss, J., Reich, C., Osipow, A., Pirri, K., and Lindgren-Streichen, A. (2016). Social participation of families with children with autism spectrum disorder in a science museum. Museum and Social Issues, 11, 122–137. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15596893.2016.1214806.

AlHeresh, R., Vaughan, M., La Valley, M., Coster, W., and Keysor, J. (2016). Critical appraisal of the quality of literature evaluating psychometric properties of arthritis work outcome assessments: a systematic review. Arthritis Care and Research (Hoboken), 68(9), 1354–70. doi: 10.1002/acr.22814.

Chinman, M., McInnis, K., Eisen, S., Ellison, M., Farkas, M., Armstrong, M., and Resnick, S. (2017). Establishing a research agenda for understanding the role and impact of mental health peer specialists. Psychiatric Services.

Fulford, D., Tuot, D. S., and Mangurian, C. (2016). Electronic psychiatric consultation in primary care in the safety net. Psychiatric Services, 67, 1160–1161.

Gill, S. V., Walsh, M. K., Pratt, J. A., Toosizadeh, N., Najafi, B., and Travison, T. G. (2016). Changes in spatio-temporal gait patterns during flat ground walking and obstacle crossing one year after bariatric surgery. Surgery for Obesity and Other Related Diseases, 12, 1080–5. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2016.03.029.

Vink, P., Bazley, C., and Jacobs, K. (2016). Modeling the relationship between the environment and human experiences. WORK, 765–771.

Ryan, C., Kramer, J., and Cohn, E. S. (2016). Exploring the self-disclosure process in peer mentoring relationship for transition-aged youth with developmental disabilities. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 54, 245–259. doi: 10.1352/1934-9556-54.4.245.

Khare, C., Mueser, K. T., and McGurk, S. R. (2016). Vocational rehabilitation for individuals with schizophrenia. Current Treatment Options, 3(2), 99–110. doi: 10.1007/s40501-016-0082-9.

Rogers, E. S., Maru, M., Johnson, G., Cohee, J., Hinkel, J., and Hashemi, L. (2016). A randomized trial of individual peer support for adults with psychiatric disabilities undergoing civil commitment. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 39(3), 248–255.

Physical Therapy & Athletic Training

Awad, L. N., Reisman, D. S., Pohlig, R. T., Binder-Macleod, S. A. (2016). Reducing the cost of transport and increasing walking distance after stroke: a randomized controlled trial on fast locomotor training combined with functional electrical stimulation. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 30(7), 661–670. PMID: 26621366. PMCID: PMC4885807.

Salazar, R., Ren, X., Ellis, T., Toraif, N., Barthelemy, O., Neargarder, S., Cronin-Golomb, A. (in press). Dual tasking in Parkinson’s disease: cognitive consequences while walking. Neuropsychology.

Heislein, D. M., and Eisemon, E. O. (2016). Physical rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty. In: Magee, Zachazewski, Quillin eds. Pathology and Intervention in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 2nd Ed. St. Louis: Elsevier Saunders.

Ardolino, E., Hutchinson, K., Harkema, S. (in prep.). The mini-able: modified version of the activity-based balance level evaluation (ABLE) scale for the spinal cord injury population.

Keysor, J. J., AlHeresh, R. A., Vaughan, M., LaValley, M., and Allaire, S. A. (2016). The work-it study for people with arthritis: study protocol and baseline sample characteristics. WORK Journal, 54(2), 473–480. doi:10.3233/WOR-162331.

Lewis, C. L., Laudicina, N. M., Khuu A., and Loverro K. L. (2016). The human pelvis: variation in structure and function during gait. The Anatomical Record.

Vaughan, M., Felson, D., LaValley, M., Orsmond, G., Niu, J., Lewis, C., Segal, N., Nevitt, M., and Keysor, J. J. (2017). Perceived community environmental factors and risk of five-year participation restriction among older adults with or at risk of knee osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care and Research. doi: 10.1002/acr.23085.

Mitra, V., Sivaraman, G., Nam, H., Espy-Wilson, C., Tiede, M., and Saltzman, E. (2017). Hybrid convolutional neural networks for articulatory and acoustic information based speech recognition. Speech Communication, 89, 103–112.

Baumann, C., Kwak, D., Liu, H., and Thompson, L. V. (2016). Age-induced oxidative stress: how does it influence skeletal muscle quantity and quality? Journal of Applied Physiology, 121(5), 1047–1052. doi: 10.1152/
japplphysiol.00321.2016. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 27197856.

Vesci, A. S., Webster, K. A., Sich, M., Marinko, L. N. (in press). Resistance training in youth improves athletic performance: a systematic review. Athletic Training and Sports Health Care.

Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences

Best, V., Mason, C. R., Swaminathan, J., Roverud, E., and Kidd, G. (2017). Use of a glimpsing model to understand the performance of listeners with and without hearing loss in spatialized speech mixtures. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 141, 81–91.

Daliri, A., Wieland, E. A., Cai, S., Guenther, F. H., and Chang, S. (2017). Auditory-motor adaptation is reduced in adults who stutter but not in children who stutter. Developmental Science. doi: 10.1111/desc.12521.

Hoover, E., Caplan, D., Waters, G., and Carney, A. (2016). Communication and quality of life outcomes from an interdisciplinary, intensive, comprehensive, aphasia program (ICAP). Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation. doi: 10.1080/10749357.2016.1207147.

Swaminathan, J., Mason, C. R., Streeter, T., Best, V., Roverud, E., and Kidd, G. Jr. (2016). Role of binaural temporal fine structure and envelope cues in cocktail-party listening. Journal of Neuroscience, 36, 8250–8257.

Johnson, J. P., Ross, K., and Kiran, S. (2017). Multi-step treatment for acquired alexia and agraphia (part I): efficacy, generalization, and identification of beneficial treatment steps. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2017.1311271.

Perrachione, T. K., Del Tufo, S. N., Winter, R., Murtagh, J., Cyr, A., Chang, P., Halverson, K., Ghosh, S. S., Christodoulou, J. A., and Gabrieli, J. D. E. (2016). Dysfunction of rapid neural adaptation in dyslexia. Neuron, 92, 1383–1397.

Stepp C. E., Lester-Smith, R. A., Abur, D. A., Daliri A., Noordzij, J. P., and Lupiani, A. (2017). Evidence for auditory-motor impairment in individuals with hyperfunctional voice disorders. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 60, 1545–1550.

Heller Murray, E. S., Lien, Y. S., Michener, C. M., Calabrese, C., Van Stan, J., Mehta, D. D., Hillman, R. E., Noordzij, J. P., and Stepp, C. E. (2017). Relative fundamental frequency distinguishes between non-phonotraumatic and phonotraumatic vocal hyperfunction, Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 60, 1507–1515.

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