Assistant Professor for Occupational Therapy
School/College: Occupational Therapy
Email: swyckoff@pnwu.edu
Fields:
- Occupational Therapy
- Gross and Fine motor Child Development
- The development of praxis during childhood
- Anthropology
- Behavioral Ecology
Areas of Expertise:
- Play
- Neuro-behavioral issues in childhood
- Neuro-muscular issues in childhood
- Child-caregiver interactions
Methodological Expertise:
- Quantitative analysis
- Qualitative analysis
- Mixed methods design
- Video analysis of behavior
Current Projects:
- Infant/caregiver interactions during the act of carrying
- Grand Rounds IPE activity’s impact on student understanding of Roles and Responsibilities
- Perception of faculty during transition from clinical practice to the classroom