PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

58.  Bédard M, Parkkari M, Weaver B, Riendeau J, Dahlquist M.  Assessment of driving performance using a simulator protocol: Validity and reproducibility. Accepted for publication in  Am J Occup Ther.

57.  Mullen N, Weaver B, Riendeau J, Diamond L, Bédard M.  Driving performance and susceptibility to simulator sickness: Are they related?  Accepted for publication in  Am J Occup Ther.

56.  Dubois S, Bédard M, Weaver B. The association between opioid analgesics and unsafe driving actions preceding fatal crashes.  Accepted for publication in Accident Analysis & Prevention.

55.  Weaver B, Bédard M, McAuliffe J, Parkkari M.  Using the attention network test to predict driving test scores.  Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2009;41:76-83. [DOI link]

54.  Mullen NW, Chattha HK, Weaver B, Bédard M. Older driver performance on a simulator: Associations between simulated tasks and cognition. Advances in Transportation Studies, 2008 Special Issue, 31-42.

53.  Dubois S, Bédard M, Weaver B. The impact of benzodiazepines on safe driving. Traffic Injury Prevention, 2008;9:404-413.  [Sacha Dubois won the the CIHR Institute of Aging Age+ Award for this paper.]

52.  Muni RH, Altaweel M, Tennant M, Weaver B, Kertes PJ. Agreement among Canadian retina specialists in the determination of treatment eligibility for photodynamic therapy in age-related macular degeneration.  Retina, 2008;28:1421-1426. (Publish Ahead of Print version)

51.  Bédard M, Weaver B, Dārziņš P, Porter MM.  Predicting driving performance in older adults: We are not there yet!  Traffic Injury Prevention, 2008;9:336-341.

50.  Tipper SP, Weaver B. (2008).  Negative priming. Scholarpedia, 3(2):4317.

49.  Bédard M, Porter MM, Marshall S, Isherwood I, Riendeau J, Weaver B, Tuokko H, Molnar F, Miller-Polgar J.  The combination of two training approaches to improve older adults’ driving safety.  Traffic Injury Prevention, 2008;9:70-76.

48.  Aubrey-Bassler K, Newbery S, Kelly L, Weaver B, Wilson S.  Maternal outcomes of cesarean sections: Do generalists’ patients have different outcomes than specialists’ patients?  Can Fam Physician, 2007;53:2132-2138.

47. Levinson AJ, Weaver B, Garside S, McGinn H, Norman GR. Virtual reality and brain anatomy: A randomised trial of e-learning instructional designs. Medical Education 2007;41:495-501.  doi:10.1111/j.1365-2929.2006.02694.x

46.  Bédard M, Dubois S, Weaver B.  The impact of cannabis on driving.  Canadian Journal of Public Health 2007;98(1):6-11. 

45.  Finlay K, Norman GR, Stolberg H, Weaver B, Keane, DR. In-training evaluation using hand-held computerized clinical work sampling strategies in radiology residency.  Can Assoc Radiol J. 2006;57(4):232–237.

44.  Bédard M, Leonard E, McAuliffe J, Gibbons C, Dubois S, Weaver B. Visual attention and older drivers: The contribution of inhibition of return to safe driving. Experimental Aging Research, 2006;32:119-35.

43.  Guyatt G, Weaver B, Cronin L, Dooley JA, Azziz R.  Health-related quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, a self-administered questionnaire, was validated. J Clin Epidemiol. 2004 Dec;57(12):1279-87.

42.  Rocker G, Cook D, Sjokvist P, Weaver B, Finfer S, McDonald E, Marshall J, Kirby A, Levy M, Dodek P, Heyland D, Guyatt G; Level of Care Study Investigators; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.  Clinician predictions of intensive care unit mortality.  Crit Care Med. 2004 May;32(5):1149-54.

41.  Guyatt GH, Cook DJ, Weaver B, Rocker G, Dodek P, Sjokvist P, et al. Influence of perceived functional and employment status on cardiopulmonary resuscitation directives. J Crit Care, 2003 Sep;18(3):133-41.

40.  Cook D, Rocker G, Marshall J, Sjokvist P, Dodek P, Griffith L, Freitag A, Varon J, Bradley C, Levy M, Finfer S, Hamielec C, McMullin J, Weaver B, Walter S, Guyatt G; Level of Care Study Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Withdrawal of mechanical ventilation in anticipation of death in the intensive care unit. N Engl J Med. 2003 Sep 18;349(12):1123-32.

39.  Meade MO, Granton JT, Matte-Martyn A, McRae K, Weaver B, Cripps P, Keshavjee SH.  A randomized trial of inhaled nitric oxide to prevent ischemia-reperfusion injury after lung transplantation.  Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2003 Jun 1;167(11):1483-9.

38.  Brian JA, Tipper SP, Weaver B, Bryson SE.  Inhibitory mechanisms in autism spectrum disorders: typical selective inhibition of location versus facilitated perceptual processing. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2003 May;44(4):552-60.

37.  Letelier LM, Udol K, Ena J, Weaver B, Guyatt GH. Effectiveness of amiodarone for conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm: A meta-analysis.  Arch Intern Med 2003;163:777-85.

36.  Wiebe S, Guyatt G, Weaver B, Matijevic S, Sidwell C.  Comparative responsiveness of generic and specific quality-of-life instruments.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2003;56:52-60.

35.  Devereaux PJ, Schunemann HJ, Ravindran N, Bhandari M, Garg AX, Choi PT, Grant BJ, Haines T, Lacchetti C, Weaver B, Lavis JN, Cook DJ, Haslam DR, Sullivan T, Guyatt GH.  Comparison of mortality between private for-profit and private not-for-profit hemodialysis centers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  JAMA 2002;288:2449-57.

34.  Papadimitropoulos E, Wells G, Shea B, Gillespie W, Weaver B, Zytaruk N, Cranney A, Adachi J, Tugwell P, Josse R, Greenwood C, Guyatt G; Osteoporosis Methodology Group and The Osteoporosis Research Advisory Group.  Meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis. VIII: Meta-analysis of the efficacy of vitamin D treatment in preventing osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.  Endocr Rev 2002;23:560-9.

33.  Cranney A, Tugwell P, Zytaruk N, Robinson V, Weaver B, Shea B, Wells G, Adachi J, Waldegger L, Guyatt G; Osteoporosis Methodology Group and The Osteoporosis Research Advisory Group.  Meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis. VI. Meta-analysis of calcitonin for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Endocr Rev 2002;23:540-51.

32.  Cranney A, Tugwell P, Zytaruk N, Robinson V, Weaver B, Adachi J, Wells G, Shea B, Guyatt G; Osteoporosis Methodology Group and The Osteoporosis Research Advisory Group.  Meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis. IV. Meta-analysis of raloxifene for the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Endocr Rev 2002;23:524-8.

31.  Cranney A, Tugwell P, Adachi J, Weaver B, Zytaruk N, Papaioannou A, Robinson V, Shea B, Wells G, Guyatt G; Osteoporosis Methodology Group and The Osteoporosis Research Advisory Group.  Meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis. III. Meta-analysis of risedronate for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Endocr Rev 2002;23:517-23.

30.  Worster A, Preyra I, Weaver B, Haines T.  The accuracy of noncontrast helical computed tomography versus intravenous pyelography in the diagnosis of suspected acute urolithiasis: a meta-analysis.  Ann Emerg Med 2002;40:280-6.

29.  Devereaux P.J., Choi P.T.L., Lacchetti C, Weaver B, Schünemann H.J., Haines T., Lavis J.N., Grant B.J.B., Haslam D.S.R., Bhandari M., Sullivan T., Cook D.J., Walter S.D., Meade M., Khan H., Bhatnagar N., Guyatt G.H.  A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing  mortality rates of private for-profit and private not-for-profit hospitals.  Canadian Medical Association Journal 2002; 166:1399-1406. (Fast-tracked article.)

28.  McMullin JP, Cook DJ, Meade MO, Weaver BR, Letelier LM, Kahmamoui K, Higgins DA, Guyatt GH.  Clinical estimation of trunk position among mechanically ventilated patients.  Intensive Care Med 2002;28:304-9.

27.  Cook DJ, Guyatt GH, Rocker G, Sjokvist P, Weaver B, Dodek P, Marshall J, Leasa D, Levy M, Varon J, Fisher M, Cook R, for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Cardiopulmonary  resuscitation directives on admission to the Intensive Care Unit: An international observational study. Lancet 2001;358:1941-1945.

26.  Wijkstra PJ, Guyatt GH, Ambrosino N, Celli BR, Guell R, Muir JF, Prefaut C, Mendes ES, Ferreira I, Austin P, Weaver B, Goldstein RS.  International approaches to the prescription of long-term oxygen therapy.  Eur Respir J. 2001;18:909-13.

25.  Bhandari M, Guyatt GH, Swiontkowski MF, Tornetta P, Hanson B, Weaver B, Sprague S, Schemitsch EH.  Surgeons’ preferences for the operative treatment of fractures of the tibial shaft.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2001 Nov;83-A(11):1746-1752.

24.  Richardson J, Bédard M, Weaver B.  Changes in physical functioning in institutionalized older adults. Journal of Mental Health and Aging. 2001 Oct;23(15):683-689.

23.  Hobbs C, Bédard M, Mitchell C, Gagnon M, Weaver B. Stroke Prophylaxis in older people with atrial fibrillation: Practice patterns in a university teaching hospital versus a community hospital. Anals RCPSC. 2001 Oct;35(7):422- 427.

22.  Lupiáñez, J., Milliken, B., Solano, C., Weaver, B., & Tipper, S.P. On the strategic modulation of the time course of facilitation and Inhibition of Return. Q J Exp Psychol A. 2001;54(3):753-73.

21.  Lupiáñez, J., Weaver, B., Tipper, S.P., & Madrid, E. (2001). The effects of practice on cueing in detection and discrimination tasks. Psicológica, 22, 1-23.

20.  Guyatt GH, McKim DA, Weaver B, Austin PA, Bryan RE, Walter SD, Nonoyama ML, Ferreira M, Goldstein RS. Development and testing of formal protocols for oxygen prescribing.  Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001 Mar;163(4):942-6.

19.  Meade M, Granton JT, Matte-Martyn A, McRae K, Cripps PM, Weaver B, Keshavjee SH. A randomized trial of inhaled nitric oxide to prevent reperfusion injury following lung transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2001 Feb;20(2):254-255.

18.  Cook D, Attia J, Weaver B, McDonald E, Meade M, Crowther M. Venous thromboembolic disease: an observational study in medical-surgical intensive care unit patients. J Crit Care. 2000 Dec;15(4):127-32.

17.  Guyatt GH, McKim DA, Austin P, Bryan R, Norgren J, Weaver B, Goldstein RS. Appropriateness of domiciliary oxygen delivery.  Chest. 2000 Nov;118(5):1303-8.

16.  Papaioannou A, Wiktotowitz M, Adachi JD, Goeree R, Papadimitropoulos EA, Bédard M, Brazil K, Parkinson W, Weaver B. Mortality, independence in living, and re-fracture, one year following hip fracture in Canadians. J SOGC. 2000 Aug; 22(8): 591-7.

15.  Brehaut JC, Raina PS, Weaver B. (1999). Framing and display formats in decisions to stop clinical trials.  British Medical Journal [serial online]. Retrieved November 12, 1999 from the World Wide Web: http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/318/7197/1527#EL12

14.  Tipper, S.P., Jordan, H.B., & Weaver, B.  (1999).  Scene-based and object-centred inhibition of return: Evidence for dual orienting mechanisms. Perception & Psychophysics, 61, 50-60.

13.  Weaver, B., Lupiáñez, J., & Watson, F.L.  (1998). The effects of practice on object-based, location-based, and static-display inhibition of return. Perception & Psychophysics, 60, 993-1003.

12.  Tipper, S.P., Rafal, R., Reuter-Lorenz, P., Starrveldt, Y., Ro, T., Egly, R., Danzinger, S., & Weaver, B. (1997). Object-based facilitation and inhibition from visual orienting in the human split brain.  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 23, 1522-1532.

11.  Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., & Watson, F.L. (1996). Inhibition of return to successively cued spatial locations:  A commentary on Pratt and Abrams (1995). Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 22, 1289-1293.

10.  Houghton, G., Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., & Shore, D.I. (1996). Inhibition and interference in selective attention: Some tests of a neural network model. Visual Cognition, 3, 119-164.

9.  Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., & Milliken, B. (1995). Spatial negative priming without mismatching:  A reply to Park and Kanwisher. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 21, 1220-1229.

8.  Morrison, G.R., & Weaver, B. (1995). Exactly how many p values is a picture worth? A commentary on Loftus' plot-plus-error-bar approach.  Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 27, 52-56.

7.  Milliken, B., Tipper, S.P., & Weaver, B. (1994). Negative priming in a spatial localization task: Feature mismatching and distractor inhibition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 20, 624-646.

6.  Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., & Houghton, G. (1994). Behavioral goals determine inhibitory mechanisms of selective attention. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 47A, 809-840.

5.  Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., Jerreat, L.M., & Burak, A.L. (1994). Object-based and environment-based inhibition of return of visual attention. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 20, 478-499.

4.  Tipper, S.P., Eissenberg, T., & Weaver, B. (1992).  The effects of practice on mechanisms of attention.  Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 30, 77-80.

3.  Tipper, S.P., Driver, J., & Weaver, B. (1991).  Object-centred inhibition of return of visual attention.  Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 43A, 289-298.

2.  Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., Cameron, S., Brehaut, J.C., & Bastedo, J. (1991). Inhibitory mechanisms of attention in identification and localization tasks:  Time course and disruption.  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 17, 681-692.

1.  Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., Kirkpatrick, J., & Lewis, S. (1991).  Inhibitory mechanisms of attention:  Locus, stability, and relationship with distractor interference effects.  British Journal of Psychology, 82, 507-520.

 

ABSTRACTS, NOTES, OR LETTERS

4.  Smith PM, Weaver B, Burgess E.  (2009). Logistic Regression vs. Generalized Estimating Equations for Analyzing Cardiac Patients? Tobacco Cessation over Time. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37(suppl), 229.

3.  Weaver B. Flawed analyses in driving pedal reaction time study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2008;89:1625.

2.  Deller, M., McAuliffe, J., Johnson, M., Weaver, B., & Wilson, T. (2006). The role of simulated motion on visual attention [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 6(6), 946a, http://journalofvision.org/6/6/946/, doi:10.1167/6.6.946.

1.  Lupiáñez, J., & Weaver, B. (1998). On the time course of  exogenous cueing effects: A commentary on Tassinari et al. (1994).  Vision Research, 38, 1621-1623.

 

BOOK CHAPTERS

 

2.  Letelier, L.M., Weaver, B, & Montori, V.  (2002).  Examples of likelihood ratios (pp. 485-515).  In G. Guyatt & D. Rennie (Eds.), Users’ guides to the medical literature:  A manual for evidence-based clinical practice.  American Medical Association.

1.  Tipper, S.P., & Weaver, B. (1998).  The medium of attention:  Location-based, object-centred, or scene-based?  (pp. 77-106).  In  R. Wright (Ed.), Visual Attention.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press.

CONFERENCE PAPERS & POSTERS

 Presenting author(s) are underlined.

55. Smith PM, Weaver B, Burgess E.  Logistic Regression vs. Generalized Estimating Equations for Analyzing Cardiac Patients? Tobacco Cessation over Time. Society of Behavioral Medicine*s 30th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, Montreal, Quebec, April 22-25, 2009. [poster]

54. Bédard M, Johnson MJ, Weaver B.  Driving simulation: Validation using physiological measurement.  International Congress of the International Traffic Medicine Association.  April 2009, The Hague, the Netherlands.

53. Weaver B, Bédard M, McAuliffe J, Parkkari M.  Prediction of driving abilities: A simple attention task performs as well as the Useful Field of View (UFOV).  International Congress of the International Traffic Medicine Association.  April 2009, The Hague, the Netherlands.

52. Bédard M, Weaver B, Darzins P, Porter MM.  Prediction of driving abilities: Statistical associations can be misleading.  International Congress of the International Traffic Medicine Association.  April 2009, The Hague, the Netherlands.

51. Bédard M, Felteau M, Marshall S, Dubois S, Weaver B, Gibbons C, Morris K, Ross S, Parker B. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy reduces depression symptoms in people with a traumatic brain injury: Results from a pilot study. St. Joseph’s Care Group Showcase of Applied Research, 6-Feb-2009, Thunder Bay, ON. [poster]

50. Diamond L, Bédard M, Weaver B. Using visual driving instructions to resemble a GPS on a simulated driving course. St. Joseph’s Care Group Showcase of Applied Research, 6-Feb-2009, Thunder Bay, ON. [poster]

49. Mullen N, Chattha H, Weaver B, Bédard M. Driving performance across tasks: Predicting good and bad drivers. St. Joseph’s Care Group Showcase of Applied Research, 6-Feb-2009, Thunder Bay, ON. [poster]

48. Weaver B, Bédard M, McAuliffe J, Parkkari M. Using the Attention Network Test to predict driving outcomes. St. Joseph’s Care Group Showcase of Applied Research, 6-Feb-2009, Thunder Bay, ON. [poster]

47. Weaver B. A common misuse of confidence intervals. St. Joseph’s Care Group Showcase of Applied Research, 6-Feb-2009, Thunder Bay, ON. [poster]

46. Weaver B.  An Excel-based programming tool for the STISIM scenario definition language.  Annual meeting of the STISIM Drive User Group, September 17-18 2008, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC.

45. Diamond L, Bédard M, Weaver B, Mullen N, Johnson MJ.  Using visual driving instructions to resemble a GPS on a simulated driving course.  Annual meeting of the STISIM Drive User Group, September 17-18 2008, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC.

44. Mullen N, Chattha H, Weaver B, Bédard M. The effect of scenario difficulty on driving performance. Annual meeting of the STISIM Drive User Group, September 17-18 2008, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC. [poster]

43. Bédard M, Felteau M, Marshall S, Dubois S, Weaver B, Gibbons C, Morris K, Ross S, Parker B.  Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy reduces depression symptoms in people with a traumatic brain injury: Results from a pilot study.  16th European Congress of Psychiatry.  April 2008, Nice, France.

42. Weaver B, Bédard M, Porter M. Predicting driving performance: Statistical significance is not enough. St. Joseph’s Care Group Showcase of Applied Research, 15-Feb-2008, Thunder Bay, ON.

41. Bédard M, Riendeau J, Weaver B, Chattha H, Trerice A, Clarkson A, Porter M.  The Roadwise Review and other measures of driving performance.  Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.  January 2008, Washington D.C.

40. Bédard M, Weaver B, Porter M.  Predicting driving performance in older adults: The mismatch between statistical and clinical significance.  Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America.  November 2007, San Francisco.

39. Bédard M, Riendeau J, Weaver B.  The relationship between driving performance and scores on the Roadwise Review.  Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America.  November 2007, San Francisco.

38.  Weaver B, Parkkari M, McAuliffe J, Bédard M. Validation of driving simulators: Correlations between simulator-based and on-road driving evaluations, and their relationship to common tests of cognition.  Road Safety and Simulation Conference (RSS 2007), Department of Sciences of Civil Engineering, Università Roma Tre, November 2007, Rome, Italy.  [brief presentation & poster]

37. Bédard M, Johnson MJ, Stinchcombe A, Toxopeus R, Weaver B. Validation of driving simulators: Physiological responses to virtual events during simulated driving.  Road Safety and Simulation Conference (RSS 2007), Department of Sciences of Civil Engineering, Università Roma Tre, November 2007, Rome, Italy. [poster]

36.  Bédard M, Riendeau J, Weaver B, Porter MM.  Comparison of the Roadwise Review and actual driving performance.  Canadian Public Health Association Annual Conference, September 2007, Ottawa.

35.  Bédard M, Parkkari M, Johnson M, Weaver B, Stinchcombe A.  The validity of simulator technology to evaluate safe driving.  Canadian Public Health Association Annual Conference, September 2007, Ottawa.

34.  Riendeau J, Bédard M, Weaver B, Porter MM. (2007, June). Confidence and its relationship to on-road driving performance among older adults. Annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, June 2007, Ottawa, Ontario. [poster]

33.  Bédard M, Marks O, Parkkari M, Weaver B.  A consensus-based approach to “refresher” programs for older drivers.  Ontario Injury Prevention Conference, June 2007, Thunder Bay, Ontario.  

32.  Bédard M, Parkkari M, Johnson M, Weaver B, Stinchcombe A.  Using simulator technology to evaluate safe driving.  Ontario Injury Prevention Conference, June 2007, Thunder Bay, Ontario.

31.  Dubois S, Bédard M, Weaver B.  The impact of Narcotic Analgesics (pain killers) on safe driving. Ontario Injury Prevention Conference, June 2007, Thunder Bay, Ontario.

30.  Weaver B, Parkkari M, McAuliffe J, Bédard M.  Prediction of UFOV© scores from other measures of cognition and attention.  Ontario Injury Prevention Conference, June 2007, Thunder Bay, Ontario.  [poster]

29.  Weaver B, Bédard M, Porter MM. Predictors of driving performance: Statistical significance is not enough.  Ontario Injury Prevention Conference, June 2007, Thunder Bay, Ontario.  [poster]

28.  Malowany JI, Yu A, Weaver B, Nisker J. Medical students with "disabilities" face stigma from the medical community. 2007 Canadian Association of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Annual Scientific Meeting. London, ON (June 13 - 16, 2007)

27.  Yu A, Malowany JI, Weaver B, Nisker J. Attitudinal barriers towards medical students with "disabilities". 18th Annual Canadian Bioethics Society Conference. Toronto, ON (May 30 - June 1, 2007)

26.  Smith PM, Lightfoot N, Weaver, B.  Integration of Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medical Curriculum in a New Medical School.  Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers, 3rd National Conference (Traditions and Innovations in Education, Science, and Practice), Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 2007.  [poster]

25. Muni RH, Altaweel M, Tennant M, Weaver B, Kertes PJ. (2006). Agreement among Canadian Retina Specialists in the determination of treatment eligibility for photodynamic therapy in age-related macular degeneration. Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) Annual Meeting in Toronto.

24. Muni RH, Altaweel M, Tennant M, Weaver B, Kertes PJ. (2006). Agreement among Canadian Retina Specialists in the determination of treatment eligibility for photodynamic therapy in age-related macular degeneration. Annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) in Florida. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci.  2006 47: E-Abstract 347. [poster]

23. Muni RH, Altaweel M, Tennant M, Weaver B, Kertes PJ. (2006). Agreement among Canadian Retina Specialists in the determination of treatment eligibility for photodynamic therapy in age-related macular degeneration. Annual meeting of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) in France. [poster]

22. Muni RH, Altaweel M, Tennant M, Weaver B, Kertes PJ. (2006). Agreement among Canadian Retina Specialists in the determination of treatment eligibility for photodynamic therapy in age-related macular degeneration.  Annual meeting of the American Association of Ophthalmology in Las Vegas. [poster]

21. Stinchcombe A, Weaver B, Johnson MJ, Bédard M. Heart Rate Response to Simulated Driving and UFOV. Annual meeting of the STISIM Drive User Group, MIT AgeLab & New England University Transportation Center, October 2006, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA.  Presented by A Stinchcombe & B Weaver [poster]

20.  Riendeau J, Bédard M, Porter MM, Marshall S, Miller-Polgar J, Weaver B.  Evaluation of a new training program for older drivers. Annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, June 2006, Calgary, Alberta.  [poster]

19.  Malowany J, Yu A, Weaver B, Nisker J.  Medical students with “disabilities”: Perspectives from students in professional programs.  The Association of Faculties of Medicine Canada, Medical Education Conference, April 29 - May 3 2006, London Ontario.  [poster]

18.  Bédard M, Porter MM, Riendeau J, Weaver B, Marshall S, Miller Polgar J, Isherwood, I.  Evaluation of a driver re-training program.  Ontario Injury Prevention Conference, March 2006, Toronto. 

17.  Bédard M, Dubois S, Weaver B.  The impact of cannabis on driving.  Ontario Injury Prevention Conference, March 2006, Toronto. 

16.  Bédard M, Marks O, Dubois S, Weaver B.  The influence of passengers on older drivers: The good and the bad.  International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence, February 2006, St. Petersburg, Florida. 

15.  Bédard M, Porter MM, Marshall S, Polgar J, Weaver B, Riendeau J.  Evaluation of a new training program for older drivers.  International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence, February 2006, St. Petersburg, Florida. 

14.  Bédard M, Creese J, Brazil K, Chambers L, Weaver B.  A comparison of the health status of women and men caregivers.  Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 2005, Orlando.

13.  Bédard M, Creese J, Brazil K, Chambers L, Weaver B.  Female caregivers report a poorer health status than male caregivers.  12^th International Congress of the International Psychogeriatrics Association, September 2005, Stockholm.  Abstract appeared in International Psychogeriatrics, 2005:17 (Suppl. 2), p. 167. 

12.  Cook DJ, Rocker G, Weaver B, Marshall J, Sjokvist P, Dodek P, Freitag A, Varon J, Bradley C, Hamielec C, Levy M, McMullin J, Finfer S, Guyatt GH, for the Level of Care Study Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. Withdrawal of Mechanical Ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit. Crit Care Med 2003; abstract in press.

11.  Papaioannou A, Adachi JD, Wiktorowicz M, Goeree R, Papadimitropoulos E, Bédard M, Brazil K, Parkinson W, Weaver B.  Re-fracture, One Year Following Hip Fracture in Canada.  Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, October 2000, Toronto, Ontario.

10.  Bédard, M., Richardson, J, Weaver, B., Martin N.J., & Papaioannou, A.  Are reductions in physical restraints achieved by chemical restraints?  Annual Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society, Philadelphia, May 1999.

9.  Kwong See, S.T., Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., & Ryan, E.B. Age differences in the control of inhibitory mechanisms of attention. Cognitive Aging Conference. Atlanta, GA: April 1994.

8.  Kwong See, S.T., Tipper, S.P., Weaver, B., & Ryan, E.B. Aging and control of inhibitory mechanisms of attention. American Psychological Association. June 1993.

7.  MacNiven, E., Tipper, S.P., & Weaver, B. Selective attention after head injury:  A pilot study.  Symposium on Attention: Theoretical & Clinical Perspectives. Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Toronto, March 1992.

6.  McLaren, J., Furlong, D., Tipper, S.P., & Weaver, B. Attention and aging: Is speed of processing a factor? Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science. Quebec City, June 1992.

5.  Milliken, B., Tipper, S.P., & Weaver, B. Negative priming for location: Not the result of object file review. Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science. Toronto, July 1993.

4.  Milliken, B., Tipper, S.P., & Weaver, B. Mechanisms underlying negative priming: Distractor inhibition and object file review. The British Psychological Society, Cognitive Psychology Section. Cambridge, September 1993.

3.  Tipper, S.P., Driver, J., Weaver, B., & Brehaut, J.C. Object-centred inhibitory mechanisms of attention.  Experimental Psychology Society., University of Manchester, Manchester, April 5, 1990.

2.  Tipper, S.P., Rafal, R., Reuter-Lorenz, P., Starrveldt, Y., Ro, T., Egly, R., & Weaver, B.  Object based facilitation and inhibition from visual orienting in the human split brain. Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, 1995.

1.  Weaver, B. Does a metaphorically interpreted sentence prime a word which is semantically related to its literal meaning? Psychology Undergraduate Thesis Conference. London, Ontario, May 1986.

 

  PRESENTATIONS (invited)

1.  Research on Safe Driving. Weaver B, Dubois S, Marks O, Riendeau J, Bédard M. Canadian Automobile Association – Shifting Gears, Prosvita Hall, Thunder Bay, Ontario. 15-Jun-2006.

 

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