Role
MPhil/PhD Student
Qualifications & background
Occupational Therapist (Canada), BA (Sociology), BSc (Psychology), BScOT, MScOT
Professional membership
ACOT, CAOT, SAOT, WFOT
Roles on external bodies
Academic Representative to Alberta College of Occupational Therapists
Teaching interests
Applied Anatomy, Human Systems, Practical Skills Courses, Occupational Performance, Pharmacology and Assessment skills
Research interests
Virtual Worlds (VWs), pressure mapping, rheumatic diseases/conditions, assessment methods
UoP Research group membership
E-health
Preventive and Supportive Care
Research degrees awarded to supervised students
(Note, all at the University of Alberta)
Ms. Amy MacLean, MScOT - research supervisor (spring 2009)
Mr. Reginald Musekiwa, MScOT - research supervisor (fall 2009)
Ms. Erin Koenig, MScOT - research supervisor (fall 2009)
Mr. Shane Health, MScOT - reserach supervisor (fall 2009)
Ms. Olivia Clarke, MScOT - research supervisor (fall, 2009)
Ms. Kara Libke, MScOT - research supervisor (fall, 2010)
Mr. Michael Ho, MScOT - research supervisor (fall, 2010)
Ms. Tracey Tackaberry, MScOT research supervisor (fall, 2010)
Ms. Laura Hamilton, MScOT research supervisor (fall, 2010)
Mr. Mike Lum, MScOT research supervisor (fall, 2010)
Ms. Janet Glubish, MScOT research supervisor (fall, 2010)
Ms. Jamie Dachyshyn, MScOT research supervisor (fall, 2010)
Ms. Sarah Lezczynski, MScOT research supervisor (fall 2011)
Mr. Bryan Divers, MScOT research supervisor (fall 2011)
Mr. Jeremy Chan, MScOT research supervisor (fall 2011)
Ms. Tanya Heal, MScOT research supervisor (fall 2011)
Ms. Patrizia Avendado, MScOT research supervisor (fall 2011)
Publications
http://www.jvwresearch.org/index.php?_cms=1249063055
http://www.caot.ca/otnow/Nov10ENG/Facebook.pdf
Other academic activities
Teaching for 2009-2010:
Course coordination/instruction:
OCCTH 510 - 4 lecture sections - fall
OCCTH 583 - winter
OCCTH 543 - spring
OCCTH 584 - spring
Instructor:
OCCTH 502 - fall
OCCTH 544A - fall
OCCTH 565 - winter
OCCTH 900 - fall/winter
Guest lecturer:
DENT HYG 211 - fall
OCCTH 518 - winter
Supporting hours:
OCCTH 518 - winter
OCCTH 520 - winter
OCCTH 530 - fall
OCCTH 540 - winter
OCCTH 544B - winter
Additional information
Court tested expert witness in the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench, Edmonton Jurisdiction, in the area of Occupational Therapy and Functional Assessments
Links
http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/ot/Rashid_Kashani.cfm