Psychometric properties of the Worker Role Self-assessment instrument used to evaluate unemployed people in Sweden.

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate the ethical dilemmas community-based occupational therapists report encountering in home settings. Data was collected from 23 community-based occupational therapists, each of whom provided 1 or 2 narratives, including some ethical dilemmas associated with rehabilitation in h...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Tamm M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This cross-sectional study aimed at investigating the relationship between the return to work potential, according to the Worker Role Interview (WRI) assessment, and clinical characteristics and level of empowerment and occupational engagement among persons with severe mental illness who express their own int...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Bejerholm U,Areberg C

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is the second in a series of studies carried out in Sweden concerning the dimensions of the concept occupation. The specific aim of this study was to explore new and confirm previously found dimensions of the concept of occupation in the context of occupational therapy. Occupational therapy students, a few ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Ivarsson AB,Müllersdorf M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore experiences of returning to work after rehabilitation, from the viewpoint of people with acquired brain injury. A purposive sampling of eight informants was made, and data were collected through personal interviews with open questions. The data were then analysed th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Rubenson C,Svensson E,Linddahl I,Björklund A

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aim of the present study was to test the psychometric properties and dimensionality of the instrument Quality in Psychiatric Care - Daily Activities (QPC-DA) and to briefly describe the day centre attendees' perception of the quality at community-based day centre services. METHODS:A sample of 218 a...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Lundqvist LO,Ivarsson AB,Brunt D,Rask M,Schröder A

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:The aim of this qualitative study was to examine the different facets of meaning that people who are severely mentally ill and unemployed may find in their everyday occupations. Twelve unemployed people with severe mental illness, six who attended day centres and six who did not, were interviewed regarding their exper...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Argentzell E,Håkansson C,Eklund M

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the test-retest reliability, standard error of measurement, minimal detectable change, construct validity, and ceiling and floor effects in the French-Canadian Late Life Function and Disability Instrument (LLFDI-F). METHOD:The LLFDI-F is a measure of activity (i.e. physical functioning of upper an...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Sakakibara BM,Routhier F,Lavoie MP,Miller WC

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: There is a need for research to identify the impact of mild stroke on occupational engagement. The Occupational Gaps Questionnaire (OGQ) measures the difference between a person's actual and preferred occupational engagement.Aims/objectives: This study aimed to test the feasibility of the English version o...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Hodson T,Wall B,Gustafsson L,Eriksson G,Cornwell P

更新日期：2020-01-06 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：:Background: Occupation-based models are generic explanations of occupational engagement. Their associated diagrams are conceptual tools that represent the key concepts and their interrelationships, which have withstood substantial shifts in the profession's knowledge base and scope over the last 30-40 years.Aims: We a...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Reid HAJ,Hocking C,Smythe L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore and describe how persons with an acquired brain injury (ABI) managed the everyday technology (ET) that they needed to use in their workplace and how this use influences their opportunities to work. METHODS:Nine persons with an ABI were interviewed and observed when managing ET in their workplace. Th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Kassberg AC,Prellwitz M,Larsson Lund M

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：:The Manual Ability Classification System (MACS) is a newly developed five-level classification that describes how children with cerebral palsy (CP) use their hands when handling objects in daily life. Since the MACS level is to be determined by asking the parents or someone else who knows the child well, it is importa...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Öhrvall AM,Eliasson AC

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to determine the utility of the narrative slope in predicting the vocational/productive outcomes of participants. For 65 participants living in supportive facilities for adults with HIV/AIDS in the United States, narrative slopes, based on the Occupational Performance History Interview II, were constru...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Levin M,Kielhofner G,Braveman B,Fogg L

更新日期：2007-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Picture My Participation (PmP) is a promising instrument for measuring the participation in everyday situations of children with intellectual disability (ID), particularly in low- and middle-income countries. AIM:To explore test-retest reliability of PmP by comparing two repeated measurements of children wi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Balton S,Arvidsson P,Granlund M,Huus K,Dada S

更新日期：2020-12-12 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: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：:The aim of this study is to understand better how individuals with traumatic brain injury make sense of their adaptation process and their performance of occupations within this process. For this study, four participants were interviewed twice. Thereafter analyses following a narrative approach led to the construction...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Hoogerdijk B,Runge U,Haugboelle J

更新日期：2011-06-01 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 number of people suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasing. From an occupational therapy perspective, it is important to estimate dyspnea, fatigue and activity performance in daily activities to be able to use the most effective interventions. In Sweden, there are several assessment...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Wingårdh A,Engström CP,Claesson L

更新日期：2007-09-01 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:In bibliotherapy, the therapeutic gains of reading fiction are ascribed to the literature. Viewing reading fiction as an occupation may give other explanations of its therapeutic function. AIM:The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the experiences of reading fiction among women during a period of ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Mårtensson L,Andersson C

更新日期：2015-01-01 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: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：:The work of occupational therapists (OTs) in municipal healthcare has become more consultative in recent years. The aim of this study is to explore the content of the OTs' consultative role in everyday activities in municipal healthcare. The study is based on data consisting of diary notes with additional reflections ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Furåker C,Nilsson K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calls for embracing the potential and responsibility of occupational therapy to address socio-political conditions that perpetuate occupational injustices have materialized in the literature. However, to reach beyond traditional frameworks informing practices, this social agenda requires the incorporation of...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Farias L,Laliberte Rudman D,Pollard N,Schiller S,Serrata Malfitano AP,Thomas K,van Bruggen H

更新日期：2019-05-01 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