Laura A. Cushman, Ph.D.

Awards & Honors

Best journal paper, 1996 International Association for Traffic Safety Sciences Tokyo, Japan	1997
Thomas G. Rumble Graduate Fellowship Wayne State University	1979 - 1982

Recent Journal Articles

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2005 Scherer,M. J.; Sax,C.; Vanbiervliet,A.; Cushman,L. A.; Scherer,J. V.;. "Predictors of assistive technology use: the importance of personal and psychosocial factors.[erratum appears in Disabil Rehabil. 2005 Dec 15;27(23):1461]". Disability & Rehabilitation. 2005; 27(21): 1321-1331.

2003 Monacelli AM, Cushman LA, Kavcic V, Duffy CJ. "Spatial disorientation in Alzheimer's disease: the remembrance of things passed." Neurology. 2003 61(11):1491-7.

2002 Jun Cushman LA, Scherer MJ. "A pilot study of perceived needs of persons with new spinal cord injury." Psychological reports. 2002 Jun 0; 90(3 Pt 2):1153-60.

2002 Scherer,M. J.; Cushman,L. A.;. "Determining the content for an interactive training programme and interpretive guidelines for the Assistive Technology Device Predisposition Assessment". Disability & Rehabilitation. 2002; 24(1-3): 126-130.

2001 Nov O'Brien HL, Tetewsky SJ, Avery LM, Cushman LA, Makous W, Duffy CJ. "Visual mechanisms of spatial disorientation in Alzheimer's disease." Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). 2001 Nov 0; 11(11):1083-92.

Current Appointments

Clinical Associate Professor - Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (SMD) - Primary

Education

PhD | Clinical Psychology | Wayne State University	1984
BA | Psychology | Wheaton College	1979

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency

Internship in Psychology at Henry Ford Hospital

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