A review of research with elderly people as respondents reported in occupational therapy journals.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occupational therapy has culture as a relevant phenomenon of interest. Culture appears increasingly often in occupational therapy research, from diverse approaches and foci. As culture is difficult to define, and has political and ethical implications, an investigation into its usage is warranted. AIM:To id...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Castro D,Dahlin-Ivanoff S,Mårtensson L

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is a chronic disease affected by environmental factors that may increase symptoms that impact on a persons' well-being. An important issue in occupational therapy is to improve the relationship between a person's functional capacity and the physical environment. The aim of the study was to compare the housing e...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Frisk M,Arvidsson H,Kiviloog J,Ivarsson AB,Kamwendo K,Stridh G

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this retrospective study was to validate two commonly used instruments, Cognistat and the Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test, RBMT, for detection of MCI and mild dementia. Two different diagnosis groups, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease combined with mixed dementia representing mild de...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Johansson M,Wressle E

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Client-centredness is a prominent contemporary concept in rehabilitation. However, there is a lack of knowledge on if and how a client-centred rehabilitation approach is incorporated in the everyday life of significant others of people who receive such rehabilitation. OBJECTIVE:Explore and describe if and h...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Bertilsson AS,von Koch L,Tham K,Johansson U

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Play is the context for acquiring social skills. While it is logical to suspect that the difficulties associated with ADHD would affect play, there is surprisingly little work in that area. Further, there is almost no previous research describing the playmates of children with ADHD. This study involved children with A...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Cordier R,Bundy A,Hocking C,Einfeld S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The occurrence of begging by poor people from other countries in the European Union (EU) is now common in Scandinavia. They have a challenging life, but there is little knowledge about their own perceptions of their stay abroad.Aim: To explore the experiences of EU citizens begging in Sweden.Material: A de...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Wagman P,Johansson A,Fristedt S

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing attention to participation and social participation in literature and policy reports. Occupational therapists strongly believe that creating coherence between the person's occupations and environment will facilitate participation of each individual. Nowadays, societal developments such as "health lite...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Piškur B

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficient service delivery models that optimize processes and human resources are required in the current health care climate. A family-centered care approach is recognized as a model that can improve the effectiveness and efficiency of pediatric rehabilitation. The objective of this study was to explore the...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Lavigne J,Rushton PW,Trudelle N

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study had a descriptive, longitudinal design and evaluated occupational performance and pain intensity in daily occupations for patients with low back pain (LBP), assessed preoperatively, and at six and 12 months after surgery and rehabilitation. METHODS:Patients were assessed by surgeons and occupationa...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Perneros G,Tropp H,Sandqvist J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Occupational therapists and occupational scientists are increasingly aware of the relationship between occupation and global climate change, with some working to raise awareness of the issues and others proposing that an occupational perspective can make a valuable contribution to understanding and addressi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Hocking C,Kroksmark U

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several studies demonstrate the need for a unified effort by the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) and health services to support people with mental illness who wish to return to work and simultaneously receive treatment. The aim of the present qualitative evaluation study is to develop a deep...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Mikkelsgård KA,Granerud A,Høye S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This qualitative, longitudinal, descriptive study aimed to understand the lived experience of enacting agency, and to describe the phenomenon of agency and the meaning structure of the phenomenon during the year after a stroke. Agency is defined as making things happen in everyday life through one's actions. ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Bergström AL,Eriksson G,Asaba E,Erikson A,Tham K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of professional specialists in early rehabilitation who face demanding pedagogical challenges in facilitating and promoting participation of the severe acquired brain injury patient. METHOD:In a qualitative study, using phenomenological philosophy and thinki...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Buhl I,Pallesen H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of a sick person is an invasive act of a professional and humane nature. It is based on both acquired and proven knowledge, as well as accrued clinical experience. When invading the patient's life during treatment in order to bring about beneficial results, we must rely on these two sources of knowledge....

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Fried A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Time use is a defining interest within occupational therapy and occupational science. This is evident through the range of contributions to the disciplinary knowledge base. Indeed it has been suggested that time-use methods are amongst the most established research techniques used to explore aspects of human...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Hunt E,McKay EA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is a complex phenomenon that, for those not affected, is hard to understand. To achieve better assessments, caregivers need reliable and valid tools. The aim of this study was to investigate the reliability and validity of the Swedish version of the Fatigue Impact Scale (FIS) among working-aged individuals dia...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Flensner G,Ek AC,Söderhamn O

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many cancer patients report unmet rehabilitation needs. Rehabilitation may include activities of daily living (ADL) tasks, but little is known about how cancer patients perform these tasks and how they prioritize their daily activities. Hence, this study aims to identify and characterize ADL task performance...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Lindahl-Jacobsen L,Hansen DG,Wæhrens EE,la Cour K,Søndergaard J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Providing assistive technology devices to older individuals living in their ordinary homes is an important intervention to increase and sustain independence and to enable ageing at home. However, little is known about older individuals' experiences and needs in the assistive technology device (ATD) service de...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Gramstad A,Storli SL,Hamran T

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this pilot study was to explore the possibility of developing linear measures of ADL ability based on the ADL Taxonomy and a three-category rating scale. METHOD:Data were obtained from medical records of adults with moderate to severe brain injury. The participants were rated on the ADL taxonomy, an...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Waehrens EE,Fisher AG

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to examine how craft makers describe the meaning of craft as an activity in relation to their well-being. The study is based on an analysis of the written narratives of 92 textile craft makers aged 16 to 84. Based on the results, the well-being enhancing nature of craft as a meaningful occupat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Pöllänen S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine leisure-time physical activities (LTPAs) and their association with self-efficacy in females with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) (n = 238). Their self-reported performance in LTPAs was measured by the Interest Checklist and efficacy beliefs by using the Arthritis Self-Efficacy Scale...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Reinseth L,Uhlig T,Kjeken I,Koksvik HS,Skomsvoll JF,Espnes GA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: This article is based on a common understanding of the concept of creative activities as intervention, as described in occupational therapy literature. Historically, creative activities have been used as intervention in occupational therapy. There is, however, a lack of clarity in descriptions of the conce...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Hansen BW,Erlandsson LK,Leufstadius C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this cross-sectional study was to describe the oldest old, with and without previous hip fracture with regard to their ability to perform personal and instrumental activities of daily living (ADL); home adaptations received; possession of assistive devices; perceived health and morale. A random sample drawn...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Elinge E,Stenvall M,von Heideken Wågert P,Löfgren B,Gustafson Y,Nyberg L

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) is one of the most commonly used assessments for children with a disability. Normative data from the US are used to determine whether a deficit or delay exists with regard to functional skill development. The purpose of this study was to analyse the cross-cultura...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Berg M,Aamodt G,Stanghelle J,Krumlinde-Sundholm L,Hussain A

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify whether the patient's satisfaction with quality of life (QoL) is similar to or different from the occupational therapist's perception of the patient's satisfaction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Each patient enrolled was given the Satisfaction Profile (SAT-P) questionnaire to be filled out personally; the ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Leone D,Moja EA,Vegni E

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to explore and describe how client-centred occupational therapy interventions may support and improve the ability to use everyday technology (ET) in work tasks in people with acquired brain injury (ABI). METHOD:A qualitative, descriptive multiple-case study was designed, and occupat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Kassberg AC,Prellwitz M,Malinowsky C,Larsson-Lund M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Client-centred practice aims to involve the person in making decisions during the therapeutic intervention process, giving him or her a central and active role. Objectives: To analyze the effects of client-centred practice in occupational therapy on issues related to occupational performance and participat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Rodríguez-Bailón M,López-González L,Merchán-Baeza JA

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Handwriting difficulties may have pervasive effects on a child's school performance. I Can! is a remedial handwriting program with a focus on self-regulated learning and applying motor learning principles combined with a behavioural approach. It is developed for typically developing children with handwriting...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Van Waelvelde H,De Roubaix A,Steppe L,Troubleyn E,De Mey B,Dewitte G,Debrabant J,Van de Velde D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Women with a spinal cord injury (SCI) often require support from others to perform their everyday activities. The aim was to describe OTs' experiences of how social support from the network influences or could influence the rehabilitation of women with SCIs. METHODS:Four occupational therapists, specialized ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Isaksson G,Hellman A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper presents findings from a larger study that explored losses from mental illness. Losses associated with occupations--a key theme from this participatory action research study--are the focus of this paper. METHODS:Semi-structured in-depth interviews were carried out with 16 people who had been diagn...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Baker AE,Procter NG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00