Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts

1995 - Present

Psychosocial & Community Integration Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts

Kalpakjian C, Scelza W, Forchheimer M, Toussaaint L: Preliminary reliability and validity of a spinal cord injury secondary conditions scale. J Spinal Cord Med 30:131-139, 2007.

Forchheimer M, Kalpakjian C, Tate D, Chiodo A: Psychosocial Factors Associated with Obesity in Spinal Cord Injury. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil 12(4):94-104, 2007.

Forchheimer MB, Tate DG: The Relationship of Spirituality and Depression to Health Among People with Spinal Cord Injury. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil 12(3):23-24, 2007.

Whiteneck G, Forchheimer MB, Krause JS: Quality of Life and Health in the Last Years After Spinal Cord Injury. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil 12(3):77-90, 2007.

Kalpakjian CZ, Albright KJ: An Examination of Depression through the Lens of Spinal Cord Injury: Comparative Prevalence Rates and Severity in Women and Men. Women's Health Issues 16:380-388, 2006.

Scelza W, Kalpakjian C, Zemper E, Tate D: Perceived Barriers to Physical Fitness in People with Spinal Cord Injury. Am J of Phys Med Rehab, 84:576-583, 2005.

Kalpakjian C, Toussaint L, Klipp DA, Forchheimer M: Development and validity of an index of post-polio sequelae. Disability and Rehabil, 27(20):1255-1233, 2005.

Warschausky S, Dixon P, Forchheimer M, Nelson VS , Park C, Gater D, Tate D. Quality of life in persons with long-term mechanical ventilation or tetraplegic SCI without LTMV. Topics in Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil, 10(3): 94-101, 2005.

Rahman RO, Forchheimer M, Tate DG: Quality of Life Correlates Among Individuals with a Spinal Cord Injury: Does Race Matter? International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 9(1), 153-165, 2005

Bombardier C, Richards JS, Krause J, Tulsky D, Tate, DG: The frequency, phenomenology and correlates of probable major depression one year after spinal cord injury. J Spinal Cord Med, 27(2):196, 2004.

Tate DG, Forchheimer M , Krause JS, Meade M, Bombardier CH: Patterns of alcohol and substance use and abuse in persons with spinal cord injury: risk factors and correlates. Arch of Phys Med Rehabil, 85(11):1837-1847, 2004

Whiteneck G, Meade M, Dijkers J, Tate DG, Bushnik T, Forchheimer M: Environmental factors and their role in participation and life satisfaction after spinal cord injury. Arch of Phys Med Rehabil, 85(11):1793-1803, 2004.

Bombardier CH, Richards JS, Krause JS, Tulsky D, Tate DG: Symptoms of major depression in people with spinal cord injury: implications for screening. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85(11):1749-1756, 2004.

Warschausky S, Dixon P, Forchheimer M, Nelson VS , Park C, Gater D, Tate D. Quality of life in persons with long-term mechanical ventilation or tetraplegic SCI without LTMV.  J Spinal Cord Med 27: S93-S97, 2004

Warschausky S , Majchrzak N, Lifford M, Dixon P, Tate DG : Associations between family and child adjustment following traumatic injury of brain versus spine. Ped SCI Psychosocial Process 17(2):97-105, 2004.

Forchheimer M , Kalpakjian C, Tate DG: Gender differences in community integration following spinal cord injury. Topics in Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil, 10(2): 163-174, 2004.

Forchheimer M , Tate DG: Enhancing community integration following spinal cord injury. NeuroRehabilitation, 19(2): 103-113, 2004.

Hess DW, Meade M, Forchheimer M, Tate DG: Psychological well-being and intensity of employment in individuals with a spinal cord injury.  Topics in Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil, 9(4): 1-10, 2004.

Nelson VS, Dixon P, Warschausky S: Long term outcome of children with tetraplegia and ventilator dependence.  J of SCI Med, 27(1), S93-S97, 2004.

Forchheimer M , McAweeney M, Tate DG: Use of the SF-36 Among Persons with Spinal Cord Injury. Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 83(5): 390-5, 2004

Zemper ED, Tate DG, Roller S, Forchheimer M, Chiodo A, Nelson VS, Scelza, W : Assessment of a holistic wellness program for persons with SCI. Am J of Phys Med Rehabil. December 2003.

Tate DG, Kalpakjian CZ, Forchheimer M : Quality of Life Issues in Individuals with SCI. Arch of Phys Med and Rehabil 83 (12): Suppl 2, S18-S25, 2002.

Tate DG, Forchheimer M: Quality of life, life satisfaction and spirituality: comparing outcomes between rehabilitation and cancer patients. Amer J Phys Med Rehabil 81(6): 400-410, 2002.

Lumeng JC, Warschausky SA, Nelson VS, Augenstein K: The quality of life of ventilator-assisted children. Ped Rehabil 4(1): 21-28, 2001.

Chapin MH, Kewman DG : Factors Affecting Employment Following Spinal Cord Injury: A Qualitative Study. Rehabil Psychol, 46(4): 400-416, 2001.

Dowler R, Richards JS, Putske J, Gordon W, Tate DG: The impact of demographic and medical factors on satisfaction with life post-spinal cord injury: a normative study. J SCI Med 24(2): 87-91, 2001.

Tate DG: Hospital to community: changes in practice and research outcomes. Rehabil Psychol 46(2):125-138, 2001.

Tate DG, Forchheimer M: Health-related quality of life and life satisfaction for women with spinal cord injury. Topics in SCI 7(1): 1-15, 2001.

Richards JS, Bombardier CH, Tate DG, Dijkers M, Gordon W, Shewchuck R, DeVivo MJ: Access to the environment and life satisfaction after spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 80(1): 1501-1506, 1999.

Whiteneck G, Tate DG, Charlifue S: Predicting community reintegration after spinal cord injury from demographic and injury characteristics. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 80(1): 1485-1491, 1999.

Pierce CA , Richards JS, Gordon W, Tate DG: Life satisfaction following spinal cord injury and the WHO model of functioning and disability. SCI Psychosocial Process 12(4): 123-127, Winter 1999.

Hansen NS , Forchheimer MF, Tate DG, Luera G: Relationships among community reintegration, coping strategies, and life satisfaction in a sample of persons with spinal cord injury. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabil 4(1): 56-72, 1998.

Kewman DG, Tate DG: Suicide in SCI: a psychological autopsy. Rehab Psych. 43(2): 143-151, 1998.

Tate DG, Forchheimer MF: Enhancing community reintegration after inpatient rehabilitation for persons with spinal cord injury. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabil 4(1): 42-55, 1998.

Riley BB, Perna RB, Tate DG, Forchheimer M, Anderson C, Luera G : Types of spiritual well-being among persons with chronic illness: their relationship to various forms of quality of life.  Arch Phys Med Rehabil 79(3): 258-264, 1998.

Zimmerman M, Warschausky S: Empowerment theory for rehabilitation research: Conceptual and methodological issues. Rehabil Psych 43(1):3-16, 1998.

Kewman DG: Advancing psychology and social work practice in spinal cord injury care for the 21st century. SCI Psychosocial Process 10:8-12, 1997.

McAweeney MJ, Tate DG , McAweeney W: Psychosocial interventions in rehabilitation of people with spinal cord injury: A comprehensive methodological injury. Psych Process 10(2):12-21, 1997.

McAweeney MJ, Forchheimer MF, Tate DG: Identifying the unmet independent living needs of persons with spinal cord injuries. J Rehabil 62(3): 29-34, 1996.

Heinrich RK, Tate DG: Latent variable structure of the brief symptom inventory in a sample of persons with spinal cord injury. Rehabil Psych 41(6), Summer 1996.

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Medical & Functional Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts

Nelson VS: Durable Medical Equipment for children with Spinal Cord Dysfunction: Implications of Age and Level of Injury. J Spinal Cord Med (accepted) May 15, 2007.

Ferris DP, Sawicki GS, Domingo AR. Powered lower limb orthoses for gait rehabilitation. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil 2005; 11(2):34-49.

Edwards MT, Curtin CM, Engel KG, Kowalenko, T. Assessment of Emergency Physician Knowledge of Spinal Cord Medicine: Managing the Urgent Patient. Annals of Emergency Medicine October 2004; 44:4 A263, p580.

Forchheimer M, Cunningham RM, Gater DR, Maio RF : The Relationship of Blood Alcohol Concentration to Impairment Severity in Spinal Cord Injury. J Spinal Cord Med 28(4):303-307, 2005.

Park P, Lodhia KR, Eden SV, Lewandrowski KU, McGillicuddy JE: Pin-site myiasis: a rare complication of halo orthosis. Spinal Cord, 2005.

ChiodoA : Pain Management With Interventional Spine Therapy in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Series. J Spinal Cord Med 28(4):338-342, 2005.

Chiodo A , Ho S: Umbilical Movement after Spinal Cord Injury. J Spinal Cord Med 28(3):255-58 2005.

Curtin CM , Hayward RA, Kim HM, Gater DR, Chung KC: Physician Perceptions of Upper Extremity Reconstruction for the Person With Tetraplegia. J Hand Surg 30A:87-93, 2005.

Curtin CM, Gater DR , Chung KC: Upper Extremity Reconstruction in the Tetraplegic Population, a National Epidemiologic Study. J Hand Surg 30A:94-99, 2005.

Gordon KE and Ferris DP: Proportional myoelectric control of a virtual object to investigate human efferent control. Experimental Brain Research, 159:478-486, 2004.

Huang HJ and Ferris DP: Neural coupling between upper and lower limbs during recumbent stepping. J of Applied Physiology, 97:1299-1308, 2004.

Mikles MR, Stchur RP, Graziano GP: Posterior instrumentation for thoracolumbar fractures. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2004; 12(6):424-43

Mikles MR, Asghar FA, Frankenburg EP, Scott DS, Graziano GP: Biomechanical study of lumbar pedicle screws in a corpectomy model assessing significance of screw height. J Spinal Disord Tech 2004; 17(4):272-276.

Park P, Garton HJ, Gala VC, Hoff JT, McGillicuddy JE: Adjacent segment disease after lumbar or lumbosacral fusion: review of the literature. Spine 2004; 29(17):1938-1944.

Nelson VS : 2004 SAE-P: Aging with a disability. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004; 85(6 Suppl):74.

Mikles M, Asghar F, Frankenburg E, Scott D, Graziano G: Biomechanical Study of Lumbar Pedicle Screws in A Corpectomy Model Assessing Significant of Screw Height. J Spinal Disord & Tech 17(4):272-276, 2004.

Clasey JL , Janowiak AL, Gater DR : Relationship between regional bone density measurements and the time since injury in adults with spinal cord injuries. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85(1):59-64, 2004.

Ferris DP , Gordon KE, Beres JA, and Harkema: SH Muscle activation during unilateral stepping occurs in the non-stepping limb in humans with clinically complete spinal cord injury.  Spinal Cord 42:14-23, 2004.

Curtin CM, Chung KC, Gater DR.  Autonomic Dysreflexia: A Pressing Problem.  Annals of Plastic Surgery. 51:325-329, 2003.

Laessoe L, Sonksen J, Bagi P, Biering-Sorensen F, Ohl DA, McGuire EJ et al: Effects of ejaculation by penile vibratory stimulation on bladder capacity in men with spinal cord lesions. J Urol 169(6):2216-2219, 2003

Scelza WM , Shatzer MM. Pharmacology of spinal cord injury: basic mechanisms of action and side effects of commonly used drugs.  J of Neurologic Physical Therapy, 27(3): 101-108, 2002

Dixon PJ, Warschausky SA, Tate DG, Karunas R:Recovery of functional independence in children with spinal cord injury. SCI Psychosocial Process Proc 14 (2): 68-73, 2001.

Warschausky SA, Kay JB, Kewman DG : Hierarchical linear modeling of FIM growth curve characteristics following SCI. Arch Phys Med and Rehabil 82(3): 329-334, 2001.

Ohl, DA , Sønksen J, Wedemeyer, G, Zaborniak, MC, Dam, TN, Menge, AC, Putzi, MJ, Papadopoulos, S: Canine model of infertility after spinal cord injury---time course of acute changes in semen quality and spermatogenesis.  J Urol 166:1181-1184, 2001.

Nelson VS , Lewis CC: Ventilator support: preparing for discharge. Topics in Spinal Cord Rehabilitation 6:16-24, 2000.

Nelson VS: Non-invasive mechanical ventilation for children and adolescents with spinal cord injury. Topics in Spinal Cord Rehabi 6:12-15, 2000.

Nelson VS , Lewis CC: Ventilatory Support: Preparing for Discharge. Topics in Spinal Cord Rehabilitation, 6:16-24, 2000.

Bogie KM, Reger SI, Levine SP, Sahgal V: Therapeutic Applications of Electrical Stimulation: Wound Healing and Pressure Sore Prevention. Assistive Technology, Vol. 12:1, p. 50-66, 2000.

Tate DG, Findley Jr. T, Dijkers M, Nobunaga AI, Karunas RK:Randomized clinical trials in medical rehabilitation research. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 78:486-99, Sept/Oct 1999.

Selden NR, Quint DJ, Patel N, D'Arcy HS, Papadopoulos SM: Emergent MRI imaging in cervical spinal cord injury: clinical correlation and prognosis. Neurosurgery 44(4), April 1999

Levine SP, Bell DA, Jaros LA, Simpson RC, Koren Y, Borenstein J: The NavChair Assistive Wheelchair Navigation System. IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering, Vol. 7:4, p.443-451, 1999.

Simpson RC, Levine SP: Automatic Adaptation in The NavChair Assistive Wheelchair Navigation System. IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering, Vol. 7:4, p.452-463, 1999.

Lumeng JC, Nelson VS, Hurvitz EA:Perinatal spinal cord injury requiring prolonged ventilation. Pediatric Rehabilitation 3:53-58, 1999.

Goetz L, Hurvitz EA, Nelson VS, Waring WW: Bowel management in pediatric spinal cord injury. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine 21:335-341, 1998.

Vlachos KM, Nelson VS, Fortunate BR: Acute lower extremity swelling in a child with spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 79:1177, 1998.

VanHala S, Nelson VS, Hurvitz EA, Panzl A, Bloom DA, Ward MJ: Bladder management in patients with pediatric onset neurogenic bladders. J Spinal Cord Medicine 20:410-5, 1997.

Gerndt SJ, Pawlik JW, Wahl WL, Taheri PA, Papadopoulos SM, Rodriguez JL: Adverse consequences of high dose steroid therapy for acute spinal cord injury. J Trauma 42(2): 279-284, 1997.

Van Hala SN, Nelson VS, Hurvitz EA, Panzl A, Bloom DA: Bladder management in myelomeningocele and pediatric onset spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 77:963, 1996.

Nelson VS, Carroll JC, Hurvitz EA, Dean JM: Home mechanical ventilation of children. Devel Med Child Neurol 38:704-715, 1996.

Tate DG, Forchheimer M: Prevalence and incidence of rehospitalization after SCI rehabilitation. SCI Psychosocial Process 8(2): 67-72, May 1995.

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Policy Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts

Gill CJ, Kewman DG, Brannon RW. Transforming psychological practice and society. Policies that reflect the new paradigm. Am Psychol 58(4):305-312, 2003.

Chapin MH, Kewman DG : Factors affecting employment following spinal cord injury: a qualitative study. Rehabilitation Psychology, 46(4): 400-416, 2001.

Kewman DG : Advancing Disability Policy: Opportunities and Obstacles. Rehabilitation Psychology 46(2): 115-124, 2001.

Hagglund KJ, Kewman DG: Survey results of health care advocacy and professional activities among AASCIPSW members. SCI Psychosocial Process 12(2):51-53, 1999.

Krause JS, Kewman DG, DeVivo M, Maynard F, Coker J, Roach MJ, Ducharme S: Employment after spinal cord injury: an analysis of cases from the model spinal injury systems. Arch Phys Med Rehab 80(11):1492-1500, 1999.

Kewman DG , Hagglund KJ: Trends in medicare payment to rehabilitation hospitals. SCI Psychosocial Process 11(2): 15-17, 1998.

Hagglund KJ, Kewman DG: Consumer Rights and the 105th Congress. SCI Psychosocial Process 10(1): 35-36, 1997

Stiers WM, Kewman DG : Psychology and medical rehabilitation: Moving toward a consumer-driven health care system. J Clin Psychol in Med Settings 4(2): 165-177, 1997.

Liss M, Kewman DG: Implications of the world health organization's international classification of impairments, disabilities and handicaps. SCI Psychosocial Process 9:100-102, 1996.

Kewman DG , Hagglund KJ: Making an Impact on health care reform legislation. SCI Psychosocial Process 9(1), 38, 1996.

Kewman DG , Bosshart H: Legislative Update. SCI Psychosocial Process 8(1), 38-40, 1995.

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General Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts

Tate DG, Pledger C: An Integrative Conceptual Framework of Disability. Amer Psych 58 (4):289-95, 2003.

Ditunno JF, Apple DF, Burns AS, Donnovan WH, Hagglund KJ, Lammertse DP, Ragnarsson KJ, Waters RL, Tate DG, Tulsky DS. A view of the future model spinal cord injury system through the prism of past achievements and current challenges. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. SUM 2003;26(2):110-115.

Tate DG, Forchheimer M: Contributions from the Model Systems Program to spinal cord injury research. J SCI Medicine 25 (4):316-330, Winter 2002.

Tate DG, Pledger C: New priorities for rehabilitation research. Am Psychologist (in press), 2002.

Tate DG , Findley T, Dijkers M, Nobunaga A, Karunas R: Randomized clinical trials in medical rehabilitation research. Amer J Phys Med Rehabil 78(5):496-499, 1999.

Cole TM: In the clothing of challenge. Arch Phys Med Rehab 30:127-129, February 1999.

Nobunaga AI, Go BK, Karunas RB: Recent demographic and injury trends in people served by the model spinal cord injury care systems. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 80:1372-1382, 1999.

Hagglund KJ, Kewman DG: Becoming a Health Care Advocate: Part I. SCI Psychosocial Process 11(3): 60-61, 1998.

Hagglund KJ,Kewman DG:Becoming a Health Care Advocate: Part II. SCI Psychosocial Process 11(4): 86-87, 1998.

McAweeney MJ, Forchheimer M, Tate DG: Methodological concerns for meaningful outcomes research. Rehabil Psych 42(2): 25-135, 1997.

McAweeney MJ, Forchheimer M, Tate DG : Methodological issues in outcomes research. Rehabil Outlook 1(2): 1,6-7, 1996.

McAweeney MJ, Tate DG, McAweeney W: Statistical guidelines. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 77(1): 101-102, January 1996.

Kewman DG , Hagglund KJ: Quality care for persons with spinal cord injury. SCI Psychosocial Process 8(3), 132, 1995.

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Non Peer-Reviewed Publications

Schoen B , Klykylo KT, Tate DG. Model programs drive independent living movement for people with SCI. Advances in Rehabilitation. Accepted for publication, December 2004.

Schoen, BA. In search of mentors: beyond the casual encounter. New Mobility 14 (121): 39-42, Oct 2003.

Klykylo KT. People in the news: Donald Anderson. Paraplegia News 57 (6): 63-64, June 2003.

UM Model SCI Care System, Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living. Michigan resource guide for persons with spinal cord injury. February 2003.

Tate DG, Nieuwenhuijsen E : The ICIDH-2. Rehabilitation Psychology News 25(2):3-4, 1998.

Tate DG , Johnson LJ, Forchheimer M: Quality of life outcome measures in cancer: applications in rehabilitation. Final Report, Department of Phys Med Rehabil, Ann Arbor , MI 1997.

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Books

Brammer CM and Spires MC: Manual for Clinical Problems in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Phildelphia, PA: Hanley and Belfus, Inc., 2002.

McAweeney M, Tate DG, McAweeney W: The Status of Psychosocial Research in the Rehabilitation of Persons with Spinal Cord Injury: Implications for Practitioners, Researchers, and Health Care Reform. Monograph published by Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Administration, 1998.

Tate DG, Greene LJ, Forchheimer M, Leura G, Anderson C, Kim J, Walters J : Quality of Life Outcome Measure in Cancer: Applications in Rehabilitation. Monograph published by the Department of Phys Med Rehab, Univ Mich Med Ctr, Ann Arbor MI: 1997.

Driver, LE, Nelson VS, Warschausky SA (eds), The Ventilator-Assisted Child: A Practical Resource Guide, Communication Skill Builders, San Antonio , Texas , 1997.

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Book Chapters

Kalpakjian C, Forchheimer M, Tate D . Quality of life after spinal cord injury. In: Druin E, Sisto S, eds. Therapeutic interventions for patients with spinal cord injuries: Elsevier Publishers; In press.

McAweeney M, Forchheimer M, Moore D, Tate DG. Psychosocial aspects related to the dual-diagnosis of substance use disorder and disability. In: Heinemann A, Hagglund K, eds. Advances in disability and rehabilitation research. New York , New York : Springer Publishers; In press

Dixon P, Warschausky, S. Social Integration of Children with Disabilities. In: Farmer J, Donders J, Warschausky S (eds.): Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Clinical Research and Practice. New York (NY): Guilford Press; 2006. P. 234-248

Warschausky S . Physical Impairments and Disability. In: Farmer J, Donders J, Warschausky S (eds.): Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Clinical Research and Practice. New York , NY : Guilford Press; 2006. P. 81-97,

Tate DG, Kalpakjian C , Paasuke L, Homa D: Vocational rehabilitation, independent living, and consumerism. In DeLisa J, Gans BM (eds): Rehabilitation Medicine: Fourth Ed., Philadelphia , PA : Lippincott - Raven Publ., Vol. 1, Chapter 42: 1073-1083, 2004

Nelson VS, Grady EA: Care of the Child with a tracheostomy, Lister G, Siegal N, (eds.): Rudolph's Pediatrics On Line, In Rudolph CD, Rudolph AM, Hostetter M. 2003

Warschausky S, Kewman D, Dixon P, Bradley A: Pediatric neurological conditions. In MC Roberts (Ed.), Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, 3rd Edition. New York: Guilford Publications, Inc. 2003

Gater DR: Spinal Cord Injury. In: Ehrman J, Gordon P, Visich P, Keteyian S (Eds), Clinical Exercise Physiology, Human Kinetics, Champaign, IL: 2003.

Ayyangar R . Ethical issues in Chronic Care and Disability. In: Rudolph CD, Rudolph AM, Hostetter M, Lister G, Siegel N, editors. Rudolph's Pediatrics, 21st edition. New York, (NY): McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Company, 553-554, 2003

Scelza WM ,Nobunaga AI. Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. In Brammer CM. and Spires MC (eds): Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Philadelphia , PA : Hanley and Belfus, Inc., 2002.

Whitecloud, JS, Spires , MC: Rehabilitation pharmacology. In: Brammer CM and Spires MC (eds.): President Manual for Clinical Problems in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Philadelphia , PA : Hanley and Belfus, Inc. 2002.

Nelson VS, Grady EA: Care of the child with a tracheostomy. In (R CD On Line, Rudolph AM, Hostetter M, Lister G, Siegal N, (eds.): Rudolph's Pediatrics 21st edition, New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Company, 536-537, 2002.

Meyer, KL, Nelson VS: Pediatric Rehabilitation. In Brammer CM, Spires MC , (Eds.): Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Philadelphia , PA : Hanley & Belfus, 81-118, 2002.

Tate DG, Haig A, Krause J: Vocational aspects of spinal cord injury. In S. Kirshblum, D. Campagnolo, J. Delisa (eds): Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. Baltimore , MD : Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Chapter 21: 312-321, 2001.

Tate DG, Riley B,Forchheimer MF: Enhancing the appropriate use of assistive technology among consumers and caretakers: Role of education and research. In MJ Scherer (ed): Assistive Technology: Matching Device and Consumer, Washington DC : APA/RESNA, 167-180, 2001,

Richards JS, Kewman DG, Pierce C: Psychological assessment and treatment of persons who incur traumatic onset of spinal cord injury. In TR Elliott, RG Frank (Eds), Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology. Washington DC : American Psychological Association, 2000.

Tate DG, Heinrich RK, Paasuke L , Anderson D : Vocational rehabilitation, independent living, and consumerism. In DeLisa J, Gans B M (Eds), Rehabilitation Medicine (3rd Ed.). Phil., PA: Lippincott - Raven Publ, 1151-1162, 1998.

Kewman DG, Warschausky SA, Engel LE: Sexual Development of Children and Adolescents. In C.J. Alexander (Ed.). Maintaining Sexuality with Disability and Chronic Illness: A Practioner's Guide. Gaithersburg , MD : Aspen Publishers, Inc., 355-378, 1997.

Nelson VS: Spinal Cord Injury. In Molnar G and Alexander M (Eds): Pediatric Rehabilitation 3rd ed. Philadelphia , PA : Hanley and Belfus, pp. 269-288, 1996.

Hurvitz EA, Nelson VS: Spasticity: Functional evaluation of spasticity as it affects rehabilitation and habilitation. In Betz R and Mulcahey MJ (eds.): The Child with a Spinal Cord Injury. Rosemont , IL : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, pp. 255-260, 1996.

Warschausky SA, Engel L, Kewman DG,Nelson V: Psychosocial factors in rehabilitation of the child with spinal cord injury. In: RR Betz, MJ Mulcahey (Eds), The Child with a Spinal Cord Injury. Rosemont , IL : American Academy of Orthopaedic surgeons, pp. 471-482, 1996.

Creitz L,Backer G, Nelson VS, Haubenstricker L: Orthotic prescriptions. In R Betz, MJ Mulcahey (Eds.), The Child with a Spinal Cord Injury. Rosemont , IL : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, pp. 537-554, 1996.

Nelson VS, Creitz L, Backer G, Boyd-Wolfe B, Driver L, Hilker D : High tetraplegia. In R Betz, MJ Mulcahey (Eds.), The Child with a Spinal Cord Injury. Rosemont , IL : American Academy of Orthopaedic surgeons, pp. 773-790, 1996.

Kewman DG, Warschausky SA, Engel L: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and neuromuscular conditions: scoliosis, spinal cord injury, and muscular dystrophy. In: M Roberts (Ed) Handbook of Pediatric Psychology (2nd Edition). NY: Guilford , pp. 383-402, 1995.