Danbi Lee

Danbi Lee, PhD, OTD, OTR/L is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Occupational Therapy, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine.  She earned a PhD in Disability Studies and Doctor of Occupational Therapy from University of Illinois at Chicago and a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Yonsei University, South Korea. Her scholarly interests include self-management interventions and outcome measures for people with stroke with a focus on community living and participation. She is also one of the founding members of the Occupational Therapy and Disability Studies Network advocating for integration of disability studies perspectives into the field of occupational therapy.

Areas of scholarly interest:  

community participation, self-management, stroke survivors, occupational therapy

Research methodologies:  

intervention studies, quantitative research, qualitative research, participatory approach