The influence of social support on the rehabilitation of women with spinal cord injury: experiences recounted by occupational therapists.

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：BACKGROUND:A community-based occupational therapy program aims to provide client-centered and occupation-based interventions to at-risk youth. OBJECTIVE:This pilot study explores how at-risk youth experiencing psychosocial and environmental barriers to occupation respond to client-centered and occupation-based occupat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Shea CK,Jackson N

更新日期：2015-05-01 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

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：: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：: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：: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：: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：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：:Healthcare systems in many countries have gone through numerous changes over the last two decades. Funding bodies and employers have tried to find cost-effective, innovative ways to deliver quality healthcare including methods to reduce labour expenses. Three approaches to cost-savings have been proposed for healthcar...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Brown GT

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：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：: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 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：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：: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:The Self-Assessment of Modes Questionnaire (SAMQ) was developed for occupational therapists (OTs) to identify their therapeutic style when interacting with clients. To provide Danish Occupational Therapists (OTs) with access to the SAMQ, a rigorous translation, cultural adaptation and validation are required...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Sampedro Pilegaard M,Sithamparanathan T,Nielsen KT,Taylor R,Waehrens EE

更新日期：2020-09-11 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：:The aim of the present study was to investigate how Swedish occupational therapists describe their work with persons suffering from cognitive impairment following acquired brain injury. A qualitative descriptive approach was used and interviews were conducted with 12 occupational therapists working in community and co...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Holmqvist K,Kamwendo K,Ivarsson AB

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：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：: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：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：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：: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 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 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：:Background: Supporting clients' motivation to engage in occupations is essential to occupational therapy practice. The Volitional Questionnaire Finnish version (VQ-FI) can be used to evaluate volitional behaviors of clients with limited ability to communicate.Objective: The many-facet Rasch model was used to evaluate ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy

authors： Fan CW,Keponen R,Piikki S,Popova E,Taylor R

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：: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