Occupational therapists' experiences in integrating a new intervention in collaboration with a researcher.

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: 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：: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：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：: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 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: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：: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 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：: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：: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: 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 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：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：: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：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: 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：: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: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：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：: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/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：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：: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：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：: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：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：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：: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