Experience of meaning in everyday occupations among unemployed people with severe mental illness.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing numbers of people are delaying retirement. Studies of their motives are scarce and biased to Western contexts. AIMS:The aim was to explore internal and external motives of older Slovenians who continue to work after becoming eligible for retirement. METHODS:Nine workers, aged 59-72, were intervi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Bratun U,Zurc J

更新日期：2020-10-14 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：OBJECTIVE:To explore how client-centred occupational therapy intervention processes for participation in meaningful Social Internet-Based Activities (SIBAs) can be designed, and to explore the influences of participation in SIBAs on seniors' social activities and social contacts. METHOD:A qualitative, descriptive, mul...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Larsson E,Nilsson I,Larsson Lund M

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：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：PURPOSE:To investigate the use of different modes of transport and long-term changes among stroke survivors with cognitive functional limitations (CFLs), and to study differences among sub-groups (decreased/ceased vs. unchanged and increased public transport use) regarding physical functional limitations (PFLs), CFLs, ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Wendel K,Ståhl A,Risberg J,Pessah-Rasmussen H,Iwarsson S

更新日期：2010-01-01 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: 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：:The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is intended to provide a framework for practitioners. A client-centred ICF-based assessment (ICF-A) was developed to be used by occupational therapists in problem identification. The aim was to evaluate the ICF-based assessment (ICF-A) focusi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Kjellberg A,Bolic V,Haglund L

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Balancing Everyday Life (BEL), a new group-based intervention for mental health service users, was implemented in Sweden. Mental health service users often experience group interventions as meaningful, but knowledge of the process of meaning-making in a group is lacking. AIM:To explore participants' percept...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Lund K,Argentzell E,Leufstadius C,Tjörnstrand C,Eklund M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupation-centered practices with infants and children necessarily involve parents. Although the importance of parent-therapist collaboration is recognized, there is little research demonstrating how collaboration is enacted. This article describes the therapy process between Erin, a NICU therapist, and Carmen and he...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Price MP,Miner S

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite indisputable developmental benefits of outdoor play, children with disabilities can experience play inequity. Play decisions are multifactorial; influenced by children's skills and their familial and community environments. Government agencies have responsibilities for equity and inclusion of people ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Sterman JJ,Naughton GA,Bundy AC,Froude E,Villeneuve MA

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical experience plays an important role in the development of expertise, particularly when coupled with reflection on practice. There is debate, however, regarding the amount of clinical experience that is required to become an expert. Various lengths of practice have been suggested as suitable for determining exp...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Rassafiani M

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：: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：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：AIMS:The aims of this study were to develop recommendations for occupational therapy assessment and design of hand exercise programmes in patients with hand osteoarthritis. METHODS:An expert group followed a Delphi procedure to reach consensus for up to 10 recommendations for assessment and exercises, respectively. Th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Kjeken I

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：: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：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：: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：: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:Productive approaches to studying (deep and strategic learning) are associated with a variety of favourable academic outcomes, and may be of particular importance for students in multifaceted and complex disciplines such as occupational therapy. AIM:To explore associations between student characteristics an...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Thørrisen MM,Mørk G,Åsli LA,Gramstad A,Stigen L,Magne TA,Carstensen T,Johnson SG,Brown T,Lim HB,Fong KNK,Bonsaksen T

更新日期：2020-10-11 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：:The aim was to evaluate whether occupational therapy interventions in acute care could improve the elderly patient's perception of ability to manage at home after discharge. A pilot study was performed, including 22 patients in the experimental group and 19 in the control group. Occupational therapy interventions were...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Wressle E,Filipsson V,Andersson L,Jacobsson B,Martinsson K,Engel K

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:The aim was to determine the psychometric properties of the new Worker Role Self-assessment (WRS) instrument. The content validity, utility, test-retest reliability, sensitivity to change, and predictive validity of the WRS were investigated in two subject samples, which were selected at work and pain rehabilitation c...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Wästberg BA,Haglund L,Eklund M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The process of return to work is complex. Knowledge is scarce regarding the experiences from co-workers and employers about this process.Aim: To explore and describe how co-workers and managers experience the return to work process involving a colleague with stroke who is participating in a person-centred ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Öst Nilsson A,Eriksson G,Asaba E,Johansson U,Hellman T

更新日期：2020-04-01 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