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Vision Rehabilitation Therapists Teaching Technology: Association Between Their Age and the Frequency at Which Technology Job Tasks Are Performed by Connors, Elyse M., Pavone, Rachel C.

“…Introduction This study seeks to examine the association between the age of the Vision Rehabilitation Therapist (VRT) and the frequency at which they carry out…”
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Job-Task Analysis of Vision Rehabilitation Therapists by Connors, Elyse M., McMahon, John M., Lee, Helen

“…Introduction: One way to understand a profession is to examine the job tasks undertaken by professionals within the field. The profession of vision…”
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The Perspectives of Vision Rehabilitation Therapists on the State of the Profession: A Time for Action? by Connors, Elyse M., Abbott, Polly M., Norris, Daniel E., Ottowitz, Jennifer J., Morren, Brigitte N.

“…Introduction: The vision rehabilitation therapy (VRT) field is small in number and growing more slowly than needed to meet the expanding need for services for…”
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The Molecular Chaperone HSP90 Promotes Notch Signaling in the Germline of Caenorhabditis elegans by Lissemore, James L, Connors, Elyse, Liu, Ying, Qiao, Li, Yang, Bing, Edgley, Mark L, Flibotte, Stephane, Taylor, Jon, Au, Vinci, Moerman, Donald G, Maine, Eleanor M

“…In a genetic screen to identify genes that promote GLP-1/Notch signaling in germline stem cells, we found a single mutation, , defining a gene called causes…”
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Roles of Vision Rehabilitation Therapists in the 21st Century by Connors, Elyse, Lee, Helen

“…Introduction: Vision rehabilitation therapists (VRTs) carry out many specific job tasks. This study seeks to better understand the VRT profession by organizing…”
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Exploring the lived experiences of (un)employment among visually impaired persons in Nigeria: Implications for policy and practice by Okonji, Emeka Patrick, Okonji, Patrick Ifechukwude, Connors, Elyse, Leja, James

“…Blind people have been consistently underemployed in Nigeria. There have been recent policy initiatives, and programmes especially by the federal government…”
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Effect of Container Shape, Age, and Visual Acuity on the Readability of Prescription Label Information in Persons With Visual Impairments by Connors, Elyse, Lee, Helen, Kim, Dae, Curtis, Amy, Freeland, Amy

“…Introduction: The readability of prescription drug labels has been found to be faster with labels attached to flat surfaces compared to round surfaces, in…”
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Recent Graduate Recommends Closer Collaboration between Practitioners and Personnel Preparation Programs by Connors, Elyse

“…Early on I learned that I would need to be able to justify the amount of time my student would require for O&M services; now I can quickly point to position…”
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The effect of age and vision on functional measures of medication management, across different prescription drug container shapes in persons with visual impairment by Connors, Elyse, Curtis, Amy, Kim, Dae, Freeland, Amy

“…The relative effect of age and vision on medication management tasks (time and accuracy of entering the pharmacy phone number and interpreting dose) across…”
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Using GIS and Secondary Data to Target Diabetes-Related Public Health Efforts by Curtis, Amy B., Kothari, Catherine, Paul, Rajib, Connors, Elyse

“…Objectives. To efficiently help communities prevent and manage diabetes, health departments need to be able to target populations with high risk but low…”
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Use of Geographic Information System Mapping in the Examination of Specialized Low Vision Resources and Areas of Need in Michigan by Connors, Elyse, Willard, Amber E., Baker, Kathleen M., Debiak, Katie, Beranek, Renee, Roodbar, Sam

“…Introduction: The number of adults with visual impairments (i.e., blindness or low vision) is increasing, especially with the aging of the population. Although…”
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Pilot Assessment of a Medication Container Designed for the Needs of Older Adults with Vision Loss by Connors, Elyse, Kelley, Rachel, VandeZande, Marjon, Pompey, Bobbi, LaBine, Adam, Rowland, Trenton, Fehrnstrom, Rachel, Slotkowski, Zachary, Volrich, Taylor

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The Effect of Container Shape on Prescription Drug Label Readability for Adults with Visual Impairments by Connors, Elyse, Lee, Helen, Curtis, Amy B., Kim, Dae Shik, Freeland, Amy

“…Introduction Adults with vision loss often have difficulties reading prescription drug labels. An aspect of label readability that has not been well explored…”
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The effect of container shape on readability and functional tasks related to prescription label access by persons with visual impairment by Connors, Elyse

“…Problem: Older adults and those with visual impairment are at increased risk for adverse drug events from misreading prescription drug labels. Decreasing the…”
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Longitudinal Analysis of Factors Associated with Successful Outcomes for Transition-Age Youths with Visual Impairments by Connors, Elyse, Curtis, Amy, Emerson, Robert Wall, Dormitorio, Benedict

“…Introduction Transition-age youths with visual impairments have higher rates of unemployment than their peers without impairment, and factors associated with…”
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Relationship between ?-glycerophosphate dehydrogenase activity and metabolic rate during flight in Drosophila melanogaster by Connors, Elyse M., Curtsinger, James W.

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Relationship between alpha-glycerophosphate dehydrogenase activity and metabolic rate during flight in Drosophila melanogaster by Connors, E.M, Curtsinger, J.W

“…Measurements of wing-beat frequency (WBF) have been used to characterize flight muscle metabolic rate in Drosophila melanogaster during tethered flight…”
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