Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Emily F Piven

Health Matters First of Florida Inc., USA

Biography

Dr. Emily F. Piven received her clinical doctorate of Occupational Therapy from Creighton University in 2004, her Master’s of Health Education from the Medical College of Georgia in 1980, and her baccalaureate degree in Occupational Therapy from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1973. Prior to joining the faculty at UTEP, Dr. Piven practiced for 28 years in the areas of geriatrics, pediatrics, psychiatry, mental retardation, and rehabilitation, in such facilities as home health agencies, nursing homes, private and public schools, mental hospitals, and in intermediate care facilities for the retarded. 

Publications

The Experience of Mexican-Americans Transitioning to Insulin Pump Technology

Occupational therapists help people of all ages do the things they need or want to do through therapeutic activities that constitute everyday occupations. They are interested in how people adapt to disease or illness in performance of all activities of daily living in self-care, work, education, leisure, play, and social participation. This study w... Read More»

Emily F Piven and Homer Nazeran

Research Article: J Community Med Health Edu

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000222

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