Yejin Lee, PhD, MSOT

Assistant Professor, Graduate Faculty

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Health Professions, 4120S

Education

PhD, Rehabilitation and Participation, Washington University School of Medicine

MS, Occupational Therapy, Yonsei University

BS, Occupational Therapy, Yonsei University

Areas of Expertise

Older adults

Cognitive function assessments

Emotion and self-regulation interventions

Select Publications

  • Wang, R., Gao, P., Lynch, P. J., Liu, T., Lee, Y., Baum, C., Connor, L. T., & Lu, C. (accepted). CHEF-VL: Detecting cognitive sequencing errors in cooking with vision-language models. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies.
  • Wang, R., Wang, Z., Gao, P., Li, M., Jeong, J., Xu, Y., Lee, Y., Baum, C. M., Connor, L. T., & Lu, C. (2025). Real-time video-based human action recognition on embedded platforms. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, Special Issue on ESWEEK 2025 – Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Embedded Software.
  • Lee, Y., Lu, S., Randolph, S., & Connor, L. T. (2025). Associations of subjective cognition with community participation and health conditions in middle-aged and older adults. OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research.
  • Reeves, L., Connor, L. T., & Lee, Y. (2025). Investigating social support and compensation mediators for subjective cognition and community participation. OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 15394492251340.
  • Lee, Y., Randolph, S., Kim, M. Y., Foster, E. R., Kersey, J., Baum, C., & Connor, L. T. (2025). Performance-based assessments of functional cognition in adults, part 1— assessment characteristics: A systematic review. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 79(4), 7904205130.
  • Lee, Y., Randolph, S. B., Kim, M. Y., Foster, E. R., Kersey, J., Baum, C., & Connor, L. T. (2025). Performance-based assessments of functional cognition in adults, part 2—psychometric properties: A systematic review. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 79(4), 7904205140.
  • Taff, S. D., Gronski, M., Lee, Y., Stoffel, A., Carroll, T. C., Lee, J., Baum, C. (2025). Evidence-informed teaching practices across faculty terminal degree categories. Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 9(1).

Select Presentations

  • Lee, Y., Baum, M. C., & Connor, L. T. (2025). Interaction of depressive symptoms and fluid or crystallized cognitive abilities on functional cognition in adults. Oral presentation at the 2025 Occupational Therapy Summit of Sholars, Seattle, WA, United States.
  • Lee, Y., Park, S., & Connor, L. T. (2024). Mediation of community participation in the link between depressive symptoms and subjective cognition in adults. OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 45(2), 295–332. Poster presented at the 2024 Occupational Therapy Summit of Sholars, Gainesville, FL, United States.
  • Lee, Y., Randolph, S., Lu, S., & Connor, L. T. (2024). Identifying risk factors for subjective cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults. OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 45(2), 295–332. Poster presented at the 2024 Occupational Therapy Summit of Sholars, Gainesville, FL, United States.
  • Lee, Y., & Connor, L. (2023). Moment-to-moment association between cognitive regulation and performance of daily activities in mild stroke and transient ischemic attack using ecological momentary assessment. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 105(4), e160. Poster presented at the 100th American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, United States.
  • Lee, Y., Nicholas, M., & Connor, L. (2022). Mental health symptoms mediate the association of subjective cognitive function with participation after stroke. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 103(12), e192. Poster presented at the 99th American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, United States.