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Completed Funded Projects

VA Rural Health Initiative: Community Mobility

Project Title: VA Rural Health Initiative: Community Mobility Principal Investigator:  Dr. Sherrilene Classen  & Dr. Charles Levy Direct Cost: $276,639.20 Source: Malcom Randall VA Medical Center Start and End Dates: 08/01/2009 – 08/30/2010 Goal: To provide driving evaluation, rehabilitation and alternative transportation counseling services to veterans in rural Florida…

Community Participation in Developing a Measure for Safe Older Driver Behaviors

Project Title: Community Participation in Developing a Measure for Safe Older Driver Behaviors Principal Investigator:  Dr. Sherrilene Classen   Direct Cost: $331,680.00 Source: National Institutes of Health: National Institute on Aging Start and End Dates: 05/01/2008 – 04/30/2010 Goal: Using converging evidence and community participation we will develop and…

Personality Type and Driving Behaviors

Project Title: Personality Type and Driving Behaviors Principal Investigator:  Dr. Sherrilene Classen   Direct Cost: $27,500.00 Source: Center for Applications of Psychological Type, Inc. Start and End Dates: 04/01/2009 – 03/31/2010 Goal: To better understand the relationship of psychological and personality variables to self-perceptions of driving abilities in an aging…

Driving Performance of Returning Soldiers with TBI and Other Psychosocial Conditions

Project Title: Driving Performance of Returning Soldiers with TBI and Other Psychosocial Conditions Principal Investigator:  Dr. Sherrilene Classen   Direct Cost: $50,000.00 Source: Malcom Randall VA Medical Center Start and End Dates: 10/01/2007 – 02/15/2010 Goal: To acquire professional services to assist in the execution of a pilot study of…

Florida Senior Safety Resource Center Alternative Transportation (FSSRC) Database

Project Title: Florida Senior Safety Resource Center Alternative Transportation (FSSRC) Database Principal Investigator:  Dr. Sherrilene Classen   Direct Cost: $27, 640.00 Source: Florida Department of Transportation Start and End Dates: 04/01/2009 – 09/30/2009 Goal: To verify the accuracy of the database and develop a maintenance plan to keep the web-site current.

Medications and Older Drivers in Florida

Project Title: Medications and Older Drivers in Florida Principal Investigator:  Dr. Sherrilene Classen   Direct Cost: $5,500.00 Source: University of Florida’s Age Network Multidisciplinary Research Enhancement Funding Start and End Dates: 04/01/2007 – 03/31/2008 Goal: To examine the medication profiles of older adults, and completes an exploratory analysis, foundational for further…

Polypharmacy and Functional Outcomes in the Elderly with Stroke: Cross Sectional and Longitudinal Data from the Consumer Assessment Survey (CAS)

Project Title: Polypharmacy and Functional Outcomes in the Elderly with Stroke: Cross Sectional and Longitudinal Data from the Consumer Assessment Survey (CAS) Principal Investigators: Dr. Sherrilene Classen Direct Cost: $10,000.00 Source: Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Start and End Dates: 11/01/2003 – 10/30/2004 Goal: To examine…