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Last published 2026
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John V. Rider

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Associate Professor

Also affiliated: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2020–2025); University of Nevada, Reno (2025); Touro University Nevada (2020–2026)

10 h-index 82 pubs 323 cited

  • Humans
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Female
  • Male
  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Adult
  • Fear
  • Parenting
  • Proprioception
  • Middle Aged
  • Parents
  • Accidental Falls
  • Aged

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

John V. Rider's research centers on understanding cognitive-motor dual-task interference across various neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. His work has involved scoping reviews to map the existing literature on fear of falling avoidance behavior and its psychological correlates in Parkinson's disease. Rider has also investigated the reliability and construct validity of measurement tools, such as the Dual-Task Effect Battery, for use in neurodegenerative disease populations. His recent work extends to exploring parent-centric approaches to supporting parenting occupations and roles. Rider holds an h-index of 9 with over 300 citations across 81 publications. He has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Sydney Rice, Glenda E. Hux, and Lexus Brettell Wicinski.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 82
  • Citations: 323

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2025–present
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Health Professions ORCID
  • Associate Professor 2025–present
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Communication Disorders and Occupational Therapy ORCID
  • Associate Professor 2018–2025
    Touro University Nevada School of Occupational Therapy ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Collaboration between Occupational Therapy Doctorate and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Students: Interprofessional Education in Fall Prevention (2026)
    Journal of Occupational Therapy Education DOI OpenAlex
  • Parents with intellectual disabilities navigating formal parenting supports: Meta-synthesis of qualitative studies (2026)
    Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability DOI OpenAlex
  • Autistic Parents’ Experiences Accessing Parenting Support: A Systematic Review and Meta-synthesis of Qualitative Research (2026)
    Autism DOI OpenAlex
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Occupational Therapy: A Scoping Review (2026)
    American Journal of Occupational Therapy DOI OpenAlex
  • Cognitive behavioural therapy for fear of falling avoidance behaviour in older adults: a scoping review of multicomponent and standalone interventions (2026)
    European Journal of Physiotherapy DOI OpenAlex
  • Shoulder Pain in Wheelchair Rugby Athletes: Profiles, Training Patterns, and Rehabilitation Considerations (2026)
    Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation DOI OpenAlex
  • Supporting Parents with Mental Health Conditions: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Parents’ Experiences with Professional Support (2026)
    Community Mental Health Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Community Participation and Enfranchisement Among Adults With Mobility Impairments (2026)
    OTJR Occupational Therapy Journal of Research DOI OpenAlex
  • Shoulder pain in wheelchair rugby athletes: Athlete characteristics, training behaviors, and rehabilitation implications (2026)
    Assistive Technology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Occupational Therapy Approaches to Assessment and Intervention for Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Scoping Review (2026)
    OTJR Occupational Therapy Journal of Research DOI OpenAlex
  • The Impact of a One-Time Group Pain Management Educational Session in Primary Care (2026)
    Occupational Therapy In Health Care DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of Sensory Activity Schedules on School Performance of Students With Sensory Processing Differences: A Systematic Review (2025)
    American Journal of Occupational Therapy 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Accessing Support for Parenting Among Parents Living With Disabilities: A Mapping Review of Qualitative Research (2025)
    Health & Social Care in the Community 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Socioecological Needs Assessment of Alternative Learning Environments: Implications for Occupational and Mental Well-Being in School Settings (2025)
    Education Sciences 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • How do parents who live with chronic disease experience accessing formal parenting supports? A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research (2025)
    Disability and Rehabilitation 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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