Shirley Lasseter

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  • Date Range: 2-9-2007
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  • Biographical/Historical Note: Orit Schechtman, Ph.D, OTR/L. Born 1957. Biography from University of Florida website: Dr. Shechtman is an Associate Professor at the Department of Occupational Therapy. Her research is in the areas of assessments including grip strength measurement, assessment of maximal effort and sincerity of effort, and musculoskeletal disorders. She received the American Hand Therapy Foundation’s Burkhalter Memorial Research Award in 2001 and the American Society of Hand Therapist’s Evelyn Mackin Research Grant in 2006. Dr. Shechtman’s research also encompasses driving assessment of older drivers and driving simulators. Dr. Shechtman currently teaches anatomy, neuroscience, and pathophysiology in the Bachelor of Health Science Program, Foundations of Occupational Therapy in the Masters of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program, and College Classroom Teaching in the Rehabilitation Sciences Doctorate (RSD) program. Dr. Shechtman had received many teaching awards including the University of Florida Teacher of the Year Award in 1997-98, the University of Florida Health Science Center’s Superior Accomplishment Award in 1999-2000, the 2005 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Occupational Therapy Education, the 2005-2006 College of Public Health and Health Professions Teacher of the Year Award, and the 2005-2006 Most Outstanding Faculty Member.
    The photo montage for Orit Schectman's croning is D-32 SL-032.
    Dr. Schechtman also appears in several Lesbian Variety Shows.

    Orit Schectman, Ph.D., OTR/L is Associate Professor at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Department of Occupational Therapy. She married Lynda Lou Simmons on January 4, 2013
  • Genres: Amateur Films
  • Subjects: Lesbians, Cronings
  • Places: Gainesville, Florida
  • Creators: Shirley Lasseter
  • Collaborators & Participants: Orit Schectman, M.D.
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  • Rights: Lesbian Home Movie Project (LHMP) shares rights with Shirley Lasseter during Lasseter's lifetime. Participants also have the right to approve uses of material they appear in during their lifetimes.

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  • Preferred Citation: Shirley Lasseter Collection, Lesbian Home Movie Project (LHMP).