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Publications:
Books
Unsworth, C.A., & Duncombe, D. (2007). AusTOMs for Occupational Therapy (2nd ed.). La Trobe University, Melbourne.
Unsworth, C.A., & Duncombe, D. (2004). AusTOMs for Occupational Therapy. La Trobe University, Melbourne.
Unsworth, C.A. (1999). Cognitive and perceptual disorders: A clinical reasoning approach to evaluation and intervention. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
Book Chapters
Unsworth, C.A. (2009 In Press). How therapists think: Exploring therapists’ reasoning when working with patients who have cognitive and perceptual problems following stroke. In G.Gillen & A. Burkhardt (Eds.), Stroke Rehabilitation: A function-based approach (3rd ed, pp. x-x). St. Louis: Mosby.
Unsworth, C.A. (2009 In press). Assessing older drivers with health-related problems: An occupational therapy approach. In M. Odell. (Ed). Older road users - Myths and Realities. Arizona: Lawyers & Judges Publishing Co.
Unsworth, C.A. (2009 In press). Strategies for clients with cognitive and perceptual dysfunction. In M.Curtin et al. (Eds.), Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction (pp. x-x). Oxford: Elsevier.
Unsworth, C.A. (2008). Review of methodologies for researching clinical reasoning. In B.B.Schell and J.W. Schell (Eds.), Clinical and professional reasoning in occupational therapy (pp. 371- 400). Thorofare, NJ: SLACK.
Schell, B.B., Unsworth, C.A. & Schell, J.W. (2008). Theory and practice: New directions for research in professional reasoning. In B.B.Schell and J.W. Schell (Eds.), Clinical and professional reasoning in occupational therapy (pp. 401- 431). Thorofare, NJ: SLACK.
Unsworth, C.A. (2006). Assessment and treatment planning strategies for cognitive and perceptual dysfunction. In S.B. O'Sullivan & T.J. Schmitz (Eds.), Physical rehabilitation: Assessment and treatment (5th ed, pp.1149-1188). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
Unsworth, C.A. (2004). How therapists think: Exploring therapists’ reasoning when working with patients who have cognitive and perceptual problems following stroke. In G.Gillen & A. Burkhardt (Eds.), Stroke Rehabilitation: A function-based approach (2nd ed, pp. 358- 375). St. Louis: Mosby.
Unsworth, C.A. (2004). Descriptive and exploratory data analysis. In V. Minichiello et al. (Ed.), Research methods for nursing and health sciences 2nd ed, (pp. 516- 542). Sydney: Pearson, Prentice hall.
Skeat, J., Perry, A., Morris, M., Unsworth, C., Duckett, S., Dodd, K., Taylor, N. (2003). The use of the ICF framework in an allied health outcome measure: Australian Therapy Outcome Measures (AusTOMs). In Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, ICF Australian user guide. Version 1.0. (pp. 77- 81). Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
Unsworth, C.A. & Warburg, C.L. (2001). Assessment and treatment planning strategies for cognitive and perceptual dysfunction. In S.B. O'Sullivan & T.J. Schmitz (Eds.), Physical rehabilitation: Assessment and treatment (4th ed, pp. 961- 999). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
Referred Journal Articles
Unsworth, C.A., Pallant,J., Russell, K., Germano, C., & Odell, M. (2009 In press). Validation of a Test of Road Law and Road Craft Knowledge With Older and/or Functionally Impaired Drivers. American Journal of Occupational Therapy
Unsworth, C.A., Bearup, A., & Rickard, K. (2009 In press). A benchmark comparison of outcomes for clients with upper limb dysfunction following stroke using the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy (AusTOMs-OT). American Journal of Occupational Therapy,
Brown, T., Unsworth, C. (2009 In press). Construct validity of the Test of Visual-Motor Skills-Revised (TVMS-R): An evaluation using the Rasch Measurement Model. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy.
Brown, T., Unsworth, (2009). Evaluating construct validity of the Slossen visual-motor performance test using the rasch measurement model. Perceptual Motor Skills, 108, 367- 382.
Brown, T., Unsworth, C., Lyons, C. (2009). The internal consistency and concurrent validity of four instruments used to evaluate the visual motor integration skills of school-aged children. Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools, & Early Intervention, 2 (1), pp35- 50
Clemson, L., Bundy, A., Unsworth, C., & Singh, M.F. (2009). Rasch Analysis of the Assessment of Living Skills and Resources (ALSAR), an IADL measure for older people. Disability and Rehabilitation, 31 (5), pp 359-369.
Unsworth, C.A. (2008). Using the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy (AusTOMs-OT) to measure outcomes for clients following stroke. Topics in stroke Rehabilitation, 15 (4), 351- 364.
Unsworth, C.A., Wells, Y., Browning, C., Kendig, H., & Thomas, S.A (2007). To continue, modify or relinquish driving: Findings from a longitudinal study of healthy ageing . Gerontology: International Journal of Experimental, Clinical and Behavioral Gerontology, 53, 423- 431.
Unsworth, C.A.(2007). Development and current status of occupational therapy driver assessment and rehabilitation in Victoria, Australia. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal,54, 153- 156.
Unsworth, C.A., (2007). Using social judgment theory to study occupational therapists’ use of information when making licensing recommendations to older and functionally impaired drivers. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 61 (5), 493- 502.
Scott, F., Unsworth, C.A., Fricke, J., Taylor, N. (2006). Reliability of the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy (AusTOMs – OT) Self-care scale. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal,, 53, 265- 276.
Winkler, D., Unsworth, C.A. & Sloan, S. (2006). Factors that lead to successful community integration following severe traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 21(1), 8-21. (Impact Factor 1.244)
Unsworth, C.A., & Duncombe, D. (2005). A comparison of client outcomes from two acute care neurological services using self care data from the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy (AusTOMs - OT). British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 68(10), 477- 482.
Morris, M., Perry, A., Unsworth, C., Skeat, J., Taylor, N., Dodd, K., Duncombe., D., & Duckett, S. (2005). Reliability of the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for quantifying disability and health International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 12(8), 340-346.
Unsworth, C.A.(2005). Measuring outcomes using the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy (AusTOMs - OT): Data description and tool sensitivity. British Journal of Occupational Therapy,68(8), 354- 366
Winkler, D., Unsworth, C.A. & Sloan, S. (2005). Time-use following a severe traumatic brain injury. Journal of Occupational Science, 12(2), 69-81
Mitchell, R.. & Unsworth, C.A. (2005). Clinical reasoning during community health home visits: Expert and novice differences. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 68(5), 215-223.
Eyres, L., & Unsworth, C.A. (2005) Occupational therapy in acute hospitals: The effectiveness of a pilot program to maintain occupational performance in older clients. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 52, 218- 224.
Unsworth, C.A. Lovell, R., Terrington, N., & Thomas, S. (2005). Review of tests contributing to the occupational therapy off-road driver assessment. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 52, 57- 74.
Unsworth, C.A. (2005). Using a head-mounted video camera to explore current conceptualizations of clinical reasoning in occupational therapy. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 59, 31- 40. (Impact Factor .676)
Perry, A., Morris, M., Unsworth, C., Duckett, S., Skeat, J., Dodd, K., Taylor, N. & Riley, K. (2004). Therapy Outcome Measures for Allied Health Practitioners in Australia: The AusTOMs. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 16 (4), 285- 291.
Unsworth, C., Duckett, S., Duncombe, D., Perry, A., Skeat, J., Taylor., N. (2004). Validity of the AusTOM Scales: A comparison of the AusTOMs and EuroQol-5D. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes,2, 64-75.
Fricke, J., Collister, L. & Unsworth, C.A. (2004). Commentary – A home-based occupational therapy environmental modification program for caregivers had a modest effect on the performance of IADL in people with dementia, while for some caregiver subgroups, there was improved efficacy and reduced upset. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 51, 166- 169.
Mitchell, R.. & Unsworth, C.A. (2004). Role perceptions and clinical reasoning of community health occupational therapists undertaking home visits. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 51, 13- 24.
Unsworth, C.A. (2004). Clinical Reasoning: How do worldview, pragmatic reasoning and client-centredness fit? British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 67, 10- 19.
Stagnitti, K., & Unsworth, C.A. (2004). The test-retest reliability of the child-initiated pretend play assessment. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 58, 93- 99. (Impact Factor .676)
Unsworth, C. A. & Thomas, S.A. (2003). External validation of a housing recommendation model for clients following stroke rehabilitation. Disability and Rehabilitation, 25, 1208- 1218. (Impact Factor 1.144)
Unsworth, C.A., & Cunningham, D.T. (2002). Examining the evidence base for occupational therapy with clients following stroke. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 65, 21- 29.
Unsworth, C.A. (2001). The clinical reasoning of novice and expert occupational therapists. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 8, 163-173.
Unsworth, C.A. (2001). Using a head-mounted video camera to study clinical reasoning. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 55, 582- 588. (Impact Factor .676)
Fricke J, Unsworth, C.A. (2001). Time use and the importance of instrumental activities of daily living. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 48, 118- 131.
Unsworth, C.A. (2001). Selection for rehabilitation: Acute care discharge patterns of stroke and orthopeadic patients. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 24, 103- 114. (Impact Factor .495)
Hilton K, Fricke J, & Unsworth C.A. (2001). A comparison of self-report versus observation of performance using the Assessment of Living Skills and Resources (ALSAR) with an older population. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 64, 135- 143.
Stagnitti, K., Unsworth, C.A. & Rogers, S. (2000). Development of an assessment to identify play behaviors that discriminate between the play of typical preschoolers and preschoolers with pre- academic problems. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 67, 291- 303.
Stagnitti, K., & Unsworth, C.A. (2000). The importance of pretend play in child development: An occupational therapy perspective. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 63, 121- 127.
Unsworth, C.A. (2000). Measuring the outcome of occupational therapy: Tools and resources. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 47, 147- 158
Selected Conference Presentations (2000- 2007)
Unsworth , C.A. (2006). How are licensing recommendations made for older and functionally impaired drivers ? Proceedings of the 13th International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists , Sydney , Australia .
Unsworth , C.A. & Schell, B.A. (2006). Toward a theory of clinical reasoning (2006) Proceedings of the 13th International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists , Sydney , Australia .
Unsworth , C.A. (2006). Occupational therapy licensing recommendations for older and functionally impaired drivers. International Traffic Medicine Association Conference , Melbourne , Australia .
Falkmer, T., & Unsworth , C.A. (2006). Merits and limitations of occupational therapy driver assessments in Australia and Sweden . International Traffic Medicine Association Conference , Melbourne , Australia .
Brown, G.T. & Unsworth, C. (2005). The measurement properties of four visual motor integration scales: A comparison using the Rasch Measurement Model. In 2005 International Occupational Therapy Conference Books of Abstracts (pp. 68-69), September 16-22, 2005, Qingdao , China : Hong Kong Institute of Occupational Therapy.
Unsworth , C.A. , & Eyres, L. (2003). The effectiveness of an occupational therapy program in maintaining functional ability of older people during acute hospitalisation. Paper presented at OT Australia 22nd National Conference. Melbourne Sofitel , Australia ; Promaco Conventions.
Unsworth , C.A. , Perry, A., Morris, M., Duckett, S. (2003). Development and reliability of the Occupational therapy component of the Australian Therapy Outcomes Measure. Paper presented at OT Australia 22nd National Conference. Melbourne , Australia ; Promaco Conventions.
Winkler, D., Unsworth , C.A. , & Sloan, S. (2003). Community integration following severe traumatic brain injury . Paper presented at Australian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment 26th Annual Conference, Sydney , Australia .
Morris M, Dodd K, Taylor N, Andrew L, Perry A, Duckett S, Unsworth, C. Development and validation of the Physiotherapy component of the Australian physiotherapy outcome measure (AusTOM) . 2002 Proceedings of the 7th International Physiotherapy Congress, May 25-28, 2002, Sydney: 119.
Perry, A., & Skeat, J. (2002). Australian Therapy Outcome Measure Project (AusTOMs): A Valid and Reliable Measure of Therapy Outcomes . Paper presented at the Outcome Measures for the Allied Health Professions, Queensland Council for Allied Health Professionals, Brisbane, QLD.
Skeat, J., Perry, A., Morris, M., Unsworth, C., Duckett, S., Dodd, K., & Taylor, N. (2002). Australian Therapy Outcome Measures (AusTOMs): Development of a valid and reliable measure of therapy outcomes for speech pathology, occupational therapy and physiotherapy in Australia . Paper presented at the Health Care in Focus (incorporating the 14th Casemix Conference): Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, Melbourne, VIC.
Winkler, D., Unsworth , C.A. , & Sloan, S. (2002). Factors predicting community integration in clients with acquired brain damage. Proceedings of the 12th International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists, Stockholm , Sweden .
Unsworth , C.A. , & Nesbit, L. (2001). An examination of the clinical reasoning of novice and expert occupational therapists. Paper presented at OT Australia 21st National Conference. Brisbane , Australia ; Promaco Conventions.
Professional Activities:
Editorial Board Member
American Journal Of Occupational Therapy (1999- 2004, 2006- cont.)
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy (1996 cont.)
Australian Journal of Primary Health (1996- 1998)
Journal Reviewer
American Journal of Occupational Therapy
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal
British Journal of Occupational Therapy
Australian Journal of Primary Health
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