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Jane Case-Smith, EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Dennis Cleary, MS, OTR/L
Sharon Flinn, PhD., CHT, OTR/L, CVE
Teaching
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Alison Lane PhD, OTR/L
Christy Nelson, Ph.D., OTR/L
Melinda F. Rybski, MS, OTR/L
Margaret Teaford, PhD
Part Time Occupational Therapy Faculty
Administrative Staff

Books, Chapters, Bulletins
 Flinn, S.  and Beckley, M.  (2007). Upper Extremity Anatomy.  In Cooper (Eds.), Fundamentals of Hand Therapy: Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common Diagnoses of the Upper Extremity. Philadelphia, PA: Mosby, Inc.
 Flinn, S.  (2006) Reliability and Validity of the Recovery Assessment Scale For Consumers with Severe Mental Illness Living in Group Home Settings. New Research in Mental Health 2004-2005 Biennium, 17, 116-123, Columbus, OH: Ohio Department of Mental Health.
 Flinn, S.  (2005). Reliability and Validity of the Recovery Assessment Scale for Consumers with Severe Mental Illness Living in Group Home Settings (Doctoral dissertation, Kent State University, 2004).  Dissertation Abstracts International, 65/11, 4115. 
 Flinn, S.  (2005) In Fess E., Gettle, K., Philips, C., & Jansen, J. (Eds.).  Hand and Upper Extremity Splinting Principles (3rd ed Photographs, pp. 299, 325, 354, 365, 407, 411, 567).  St. Louis, MO: C.V. Mosby. 
 Flinn-Wagner, S.  & Brennecke, E.  (1992). Understanding Research.  In Carlson (Ed.), A basic guide to clinical research (pp. 5-15), Chicago, Il: American Society of Hand Therapy. 
Totten, P.  & Flinn-Wagner, S.  (1992). Hand function evaluation.  In B. Stanley & S. Tribuzi (Eds.), Concepts in Hand Rehabilitation.  Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis.
 Flinn, S.  (1987). In Fess E. and Phillips C. (Eds.). Hand Splinting Principles and Methods 2nd ed Photographs, pp. 347, 350).  St. Louis, Mo: C.V. Mosby.

Publications
Michaud, E., Seitz, W., Flinn, S., Mandel, I., Winsberg, D., Carpenter, J.  (Revised December 2007).  Early Controlled Motion Through Hinged Splinting For Acute Grade III Gamekeeper’s Thumb, Journal of Hand Therapy. 
Milliken, B., Goodman, G., Basyk, S. & Flinn, S.  (2007).  Establishing a Case for Occupational Therapy in Meeting the Needs of Children with Grief Issues in School-Based Settings, Occupational Therapy in Mental Health, 23(2), 75-100.
Flinn, S., Ventura, D., & Bonder, B.  (2005). Return to work experiences for veterans with severe mental illness living in rural group home facilities.  Work, A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation, 24 (1), 63-70. 
Flinn, S., Ventura, D. (2002).  The use of hand volumes to predict pain, stress, and fatigue in upper extremity and non-upper extremity patients.  Journal of Hand Therapy, 15(3), 293. 
Fitzgerald, S. & Flinn, S.  (2000). Evaluating research studies using Analysis of Variance: issues and interpretations.  Journal of Hand Therapy, 13(1), 56-60. 
Ventura, D. & Flinn-Wagner, S.  (1997). Non-related work issues that affect return to work.  Work, A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation, 8, 73-75. 
Flinn-Wagner S., Mladonicky A., Goodman G.  (1990). Characteristics of upper extremity injured individuals making a successful transition to work.  Journal of Hand Therapy, 2(2), 51-55.
Muffly-Elsey D., Flinn-Wagner, S.   (1987). Proposed screening tool for the detection of cumulative trauma disorders of the upper extremity. The Journal of Hand Surgery, 12A, 5(2), 931-935).
Bear-Lehman J., Flinn-Wagner S.  (1987). Hand rehabilitation and occupational therapy: implications for practice, Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 4(3/4), Fall-Winter, 7-16. 
Flinn-Wagner S., Maier J., and Yetman R.J. (1986).  Hand Rehabilitation - Today and looking ahead: Perspectives in Hand Surgery [Special Issue].  Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 13(2), 301-309. 

Poster Presentations
Flinn, S. Reliability and Validity of the Recovery Assessment Scale for Consumers with Severe Mental Illness Living in Group Home Settings. Ohio Department of Mental Health Research Results Briefings in Columbus Ohio. (October 3, 2006). 
Roll, S., Flinn, S., Case-Smith, J., & Clutter, J. Discovery Of Interprofessional Perceptions Of Ohio Bureau Of Workers’ Compensation Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals, The Ohio Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference in Cincinnati Ohio (September 29-October 1, 2006).
Flinn, S., Beckley, M., Kloos, A., Teaford, M., Szucs, K. Helping hands for healthy living: a service learning project for occupational and physical therapy students (No 86. Online). 14th Congress of World Federation of OT in Sydney Australia. (July 28, 2006).
Kloos, A. & Flinn, S., Szucs, K., Teaford, M., Clark, K. Helping hands for healthy living: a community service learning project. OSU Celebration of Excellence in Community Service and Scholarship Awards Ceremony in Columbus Ohio, (May 18, 2006).
Beckley, B., Teaford, M., Flinn, S., Rybski, M. Promoting participation in occupations through interdisciplinary education. American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Charlotte North Carolina, (April 27-30, 2006). 
Flinn, S., Baker, L., Carini, L., & Claes, C. The stories of their lives: lessons learned over scrapbooking. Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education Annual Conference in Bowling Green Ohio. (March 31, 2006).
Flinn, S., Ventura, D., & Bonder, B. Recovery for individuals with severe mental illness living in group home settings; the worker role. Ohio Occupational Therapy Association Annual Meeting in Columbus Ohio. (October 7-9, 2005).
Flinn, S., Ventura, D., & Goodman, G. ADL issues commonly reported by individuals with carpal tunnel releases; a descriptive study. American Society of Hand Therapist’s Annual Meeting in San Antonio Texas. (September 22-24, 2005)

Grants
 2005-2006. Co-Principal Investigator. Helping Hands for Healthy Living:  A Community Service Learning Project, OSU Service Learning Initiative. ($8,000.00).
 2005-2006. Co-Principal Investigator. Helping Hands for Healthy Living:  A Community Service Learning Project, OSU College of Medicine, AHEC. ($5,000.00).
 2003-2004. Principal Investigator. Ohio Department of Mental Health Small Grants Program for Graduate Research in Mental Health. ($4,691.77)

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