Frank DeRuyter

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Frank DeRuyter is a scholar working on Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry and Mental health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank DeRuyter has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Occupational Therapy, 16 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 8 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Frank DeRuyter's work include Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (27 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (14 papers) and Family and Disability Support Research (8 papers). Frank DeRuyter is often cited by papers focused on Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (27 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (14 papers) and Family and Disability Support Research (8 papers). Frank DeRuyter collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Frank DeRuyter's co-authors include Jeffrey W. Jutai, Marcus J. Führer, Louise Demers, Marcia J. Scherer, Leora R. Cherney, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, Richard L. Harvey, Barbara Bates, Marilyn MacKay-Lyons and Catherine E. Lang and has published in prestigious journals such as Stroke, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

In The Last Decade

Frank DeRuyter

43 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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Guidelines for Adult Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Peers

Frank DeRuyter

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Jeffrey W. Jutai Canada

Noomi Katz Israel

Craig A. Velozo United States

Annie Rochette Canada

Patrice L. Weiss Israel

Leora R. Cherney United States

Kate Laver Australia

Haim Ring Israel

James Middleton Australia

Janet Carr United Kingdom

Jeffrey W. Jutai Canada

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1.7k ×1.7

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Countries citing papers authored by Frank DeRuyter

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank DeRuyter

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Frank DeRuyter. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Frank DeRuyter based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Frank DeRuyter. Frank DeRuyter is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Mortenson, W. Ben, Louise Demers, Marcus J. Führer, et al.. (2018). Effects of a caregiver-inclusive assistive technology intervention: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics. 18(1). 97–97. 23 indexed citations

Mortenson, W. Ben, et al.. (2013). Effects of an Assistive Technology Intervention on Older Adults with Disabilities and Their Informal Caregivers. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 92(4). 297–306. 60 indexed citations

Shane, Howard C., Sarah W. Blackstone, Gregg C. Vanderheiden, Michael Williams, & Frank DeRuyter. (2012). Using AAC Technology to Access the World. Assistive Technology. 24(1). 3–13. 54 indexed citations

Mortenson, W. Ben, et al.. (2012). How Assistive Technology Use by Individuals with Disabilities Impacts Their Caregivers. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 91(11). 984–998. 67 indexed citations

DeRuyter, Frank & David R. Beukelman. (2012). Introduction to the Special Issue on Augmentative and Alternative Communication. Assistive Technology. 24(1). 1–2. 2 indexed citations

Constandache, Ionut, et al.. (2011). Using mobile phones to write in air. 15–28. 132 indexed citations

Lenker, James A., et al.. (2010). Development and Evaluation of a New Taxonomy of Mobility-Related Assistive Technology Devices. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 89(10). 795–808. 3 indexed citations

Lenker, James A., Marcus J. Führer, Jeffrey W. Jutai, et al.. (2010). Treatment Theory, Intervention Specification, and Treatment Fidelity in Assistive Technology Outcomes Research. Assistive Technology. 22(3). 129–138. 35 indexed citations

Lenker, James A., et al.. (2009). Mobility-Related Assistive Technology Device Classifications. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 88(12). 1020–1032. 4 indexed citations

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Auger, Claudine, Louise Demers, Isabelle Gélinas, et al.. (2009). Development of a French-Canadian version of the Life-Space Assessment (LSA-F): content validity, reliability and applicability for power mobility device users. Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology. 4(1). 31–41. 54 indexed citations

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Auger, Claudine, Louise Demers, Isabelle Gélinas, et al.. (2008). Powered Mobility for Middle-Aged and Older Adults. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 87(8). 666–680. 67 indexed citations

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Demers, Louise, et al.. (2008). Tracking Mobility-Related Assistive Technology in an Outcomes Study. Assistive Technology. 20(2). 73–85. 20 indexed citations

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Boyles, Abee L., et al.. (2007). Apolipoprotein E alleles and sensorineural hearing loss. International Journal of Audiology. 46(4). 183–186. 23 indexed citations

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DeRuyter, Frank, David McNaughton, Kevin Caves, Diane Nelson Bryen, & Michael Williams. (2007). Enhancing AAC connections with the world. Augmentative and Alternative Communication. 23(3). 258–270. 32 indexed citations

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Scherer, Marcia J., Jeffrey W. Jutai, Marcus J. Führer, Louise Demers, & Frank DeRuyter. (2007). A framework for modelling the selection of assistive technology devices (ATDs). Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology. 2(1). 1–8. 146 indexed citations

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Lenker, James A., Marcia J. Scherer, Marcus J. Führer, Jeffrey W. Jutai, & Frank DeRuyter. (2005). Psychometric and Administrative Properties of Measures Used in Assistive Technology Device Outcomes Research. Assistive Technology. 17(1). 7–22. 56 indexed citations

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Jutai, Jeffrey W., Marcus J. Führer, Louise Demers, Marcia J. Scherer, & Frank DeRuyter. (2005). Toward a Taxonomy of Assistive Technology Device Outcomes. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 84(4). 294–302. 100 indexed citations

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Jutai, Jeffrey W., et al.. (2003). A framework for the conceptual modelling of assistive technology device outcomes. Disability and Rehabilitation. 25(22). 1243–1251. 164 indexed citations

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Caves, Kevin, Howard C. Shane, & Frank DeRuyter. (2002). Connecting AAC Devices to the World of Information Technology. Assistive Technology. 14(1). 81–89. 1 indexed citations

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DeRuyter, Frank. (1995). Evaluating Outcomes in Assistive Technology: Do We Understand the Commitment?. Assistive Technology. 7(1). 3–8. 64 indexed citations

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