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Journal Club
Awards
CEU's in Research
Evelyn Mackin Research Grant
"How-To" Research Resources
Research Resources
Fellowships in Hand Therapy
Research Bulletin Board
Useful Links in Grant Seeking
Join ASHT's Journal Club!
ASHT Members are invited to join our new Journal Club. Hand Therapy articles will be available to members on a monthly basis, and discussion topics will be posted by a moderator to facilitate communication in the forum. Click here to enter the Members Only section which will allow you to register for the forum.
Awards in Research Given by ASHT
ASHT members can view information about ASHT awards, including past winners, by going to the Online Services dropdown menu above and clicking on the Members-Only section. Each year, awards are presented during the Annual Meeting in the fall. Awards include the following research-specific accolades:
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Best Clinical Paper
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Best Scientific Paper
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First Time Writer's Award
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Outstanding Scientific/Clinical Poster Award
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R.L. Petzoldt Award for Innovation in Hand Therapy
Disclosure
ASHT asks that all faculty, paper and poster presenters disclose any potential conflicts of interest when submitting their abstracts for presentation at the ASHT Annual Meeting. Affirming that one or more of these voluntary disclosure statements is true does not have any bearing on abstracts selected for presentation at the Annual Meeting, but statements chosen are published in the Final Program. The following are the voluntary disclosure statements.
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The author or one or more of the authors have received benefits for personal or professional use from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this article.
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The author or one or more of the authors have received or will receive benefits from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this article. In addition, benefits have been or will be directed to a research fund, foundation, educational institution, or other non-profit organization with which one or more of the authors are associated.
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Although none of the authors have received or will receive benefits for personal or professional use from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this article, benefits have been or will be received but are directed solely to a research fund, foundation, educational institution, or other non-profit organization with which one or more of the authors are associated.
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No benefits in any form have been received or will be received from a commercial party related directly or indirectly to the subject of this article.
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The author or authors do not choose to respond to the above statements.
CEUs for Research
Did you know that you can receive continuing education credit from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC) for conducting research? Research in hand therapy may also fulfill up to half of the 2,000-hour work experience requirement. Visit HTCC for more information about how to track hours and use research to recertify.
Evelyn Mackin Grant for Research in Hand Therapy
To find out more about the award and to download an application, go here.
"How-To" Research Resources
ASHT Times Article - "Conducting Research One Step at a Time"
Click here to download (PDF) the May/June 2003 Newsletter, which includes a Letter from the Editors entitled, "Conducting Research One Step at a Time" by Romina Astifidis, MSPT, CHT and Nicole Jacobs, OTR/L, CHT.
Educational Repository / Suggested Reading
Check out the ASHT Literature Scanning Web site to review suggested reading on a variety of topics, including Outcomes.
Also, the following is a brief list of links for research-oriented online libraries or search engines you might find useful to find publications, glossaries, software, and other resources related to conducting research. Note: ASHT does not endorse the content of any of these sites, they are merely provided for reference.
Research Resources
Fellowships in Hand Therapy
To view a list of domestic and international fellowships in hand therapy, visit this page.
Research Bulletin Board
ASHT launched web boards to aid members and the public in networking across the world through the internet. One of ASHT's over 20 bulletin boards is dedicated to research. Do you have a question about research? A great tip to share? Click here to start posting!
Useful Links in Grant Seeking
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