Poster Session  |   July 2015
Experience, Executive Functioning, and the Environment: An Analysis of Factors That Affect Scanning Ability
Anne Dickerson, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA; Lauren Cochran, BA; Stephanie Biggs, BS
Author Affiliations
  • East Carolina University
Article Information
Community Mobility and Driving / Assessment/Measurement
Poster Session   |   July 2015
Experience, Executive Functioning, and the Environment: An Analysis of Factors That Affect Scanning Ability
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911500190p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-PO6085
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911500190p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-PO6085
Abstract

Date Presented 4/18/2015

Scanning the environment is a critical safe driving skill. In this poster session, we provide research evidence for a new computer-based assessment used to screen an individual’s scanning ability. Results include differentiating scores for young drivers with and without executive dysfunction.