The Department of Communication Disorders and Occupational Therapy was formed in summer 2023 to emphasize the strengths of these prominent health professions.

This page collects the publications and presentations of the faculty of the Department of Communication Disorders and Occupational Therapy at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. For work accomplished before 2023 please also see the Department of Rehabilitation, Human Resources and Communications Disorders.

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Submissions from 2026

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Person-centered care in adult auditory rehabilitation: a scoping review, Marien Alet Graham, Nannette Nicholson, Rachel Glade, Sonja Delport, and Faheema Mahomed-Asmail

Submissions from 2025

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The Effect of Genotype on Self-Reported Dysarthria and Dysphagia in Parkinson's Disease: A Parkinson's Progression Marker Initiative Study, Matthew Dumican, Therese Reyers, Alyson Malczewski, and Zoe Thijs

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External challenges for individuals who need or use AAC who are learning language: lived experiences, key research findings, and future directions, Christine Holyfield, Janice Light, Dana Nieder, and Jamie Preece

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In the Pursuit of Parent Caregiver Well-Being: A Phenomenological Study, Glenda E. Hux, Natalie King, and Sarah A. Schoen

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A Socioecological Needs Assessment of Alternative Learning Environments: Implications for Occupational and Mental Well-Being in School Settings, Glenda Hux, Sydney Rice, Lexus Brettell Wicinski, and John V. Rider

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Overcoming barriers to literacy for individuals who need or use AAC: lived experiences, key research findings, and future directions, Janice Light, Christine Holyfield, David Mcnaughton, Dana Nieder, and Jamie Preece

Submissions from 2024

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Activity Performance Priorities for Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Insights from Management and Staff at a Transitional Housing Facility, Bernard Austin Kigunda Muriithi

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The Effects of Occupational Disruption During COVID-19 Lockdowns on Health: A Cross-sectional Study, Bernard Austin Kigunda Muriithi and R. Curtis Bay

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A Qualitative Exploration of Relations Between Salutogenesis and Persistent Music Performance Among Refugees Resettled in the United States, Bernard Austin Kigunda Muriithi and Jennifer Muriithi

Submissions from 2023

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Educational Outcomes of Recess in Elementary School Children: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review, Erin K. Howie, Kristi L. Perryman, Joseph Moretta, and Laura Cameron