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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"occupational engagement"”.
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The live-in domestic workers' experience of occupational engagement
Bibliographical references.
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Occupational Engagement Scale for Creative Students: Initial Validation and Development
The Occupational Engagement Scale for Creative Students (OES-CS; McKay & Krieshok, 2007) is the first measure of occupational engagement specifically for creative adolescents. Initial reliability and validity of the OES-CS has been investigated in creative high school students who participated in …
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Young adolescent girls' experiences of occupational engagement in Lavender Hill
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 98-106).
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Video Modeling and Occupational Engagement In Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
… a variety of occupations (Hong et al., 2016). Occupational therapy (OT) intervention is essential for promoting occupational engagement for individuals with ASD. One way in which occupational therapists can promote engagement is through assistive technology (AT). Video modeling (VM) is an …
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An Examination of the Effect of Career Course Length on Student Occupational Engagement
… the effect of career course length on student occupational engagement. To answer this question, Occupational Engagement Scale-Student (OES-S) scores for students enrolled in 16-week and 8-week long career courses were analyzed using t-tests and multiple regression. The study included 745 …
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Examining the Occupational Engagement of College Students with Asperger's Syndrome: A Mixed Methodology
… using Flanagan's Quality of life Scale and the Occupational Behaviors Satisfaction Checklist. Qualitatively, a phenomenological approach was taken utilizing the Lifestyle Performance Model as a guide to administer semi-structured interviews in order to determine occupational engagement …
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THE IMPACT OF INFORMATIONAL INTERVIEWING ON OCCUPATIONAL ENGAGEMENT AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT OF COLLEGE FRESHMEN
Abstract Occupational engagement, a component of the trilateral model for adaptive career decision, is an important construct for the modern world of work where job change is the norm and career paths are nonlinear. Since institutions of higher education dedicate significant resources to facilitate …
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The Impact of a Narrative Informed Intervention on Career Decision Self-Efficacy and Occupational Engagement
… the treatment-as-usual group: a) the students' occupational engagement as measured by the OES or b) the students' career decision self-efficacy as measured by the CDSE scale. This study raises awareness for the need of further investigations into the narrative and other constructivist …
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The Occupational Engagement Scale for Employed Adults - Revised (OES-EA-R): Further validation and correlations with personality and Holland code type
… components, including reason, intuition, and engagement. Engagement has served as a natural point of departure for initial research, as Krieshok et al. (p. 24) describe it as a "method by which the rational and intuitive dialectic can be converted into a dynamic that serves adaptive career …
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Mothers’ facilitation of the occupational engagement of their children with FASD: a qualitative descriptive study in an under-resourced district in South Africa
… to explore the way that mothers facilitate the occupational engagement of their children with FASD as well as the challenges they face. Using a qualitative descriptive study design, the author purposively selected mothers to reveal three turning points in the lives of their children. Semi …
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Engagement in community-based day centres for people with psychiatric disabilities
This thesis provides knowledge of occupational engagement in day centres for people with psychiatric disabilities and contributes to measurement development in the area of occupational engagement. The first study focused on the characteristics of the occupations carried out at the day centre by …
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Occupational Behaviors And Quality Of Life: A Comparison Study Of Individuals Who Self-Identify As Adult Children Of Alcoholics And Non-Adult Children Of Alcoholics
… understand whether a relationship exists between occupational behaviors and quality of life, as well as the implications of growing up with an alcoholic parent and/or guardian. Survey instruments used include the Adapted Flanagan Quality of Life Scale (QOLS) and Occupational Behaviors Satisfaction …
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Impact of COVID-19 on students and faculty in higher education
… from face-to-face courses has led to occupational injustices as students have lost access to many of the occupations involved in their student role” including educational and social participation (Keptner & McCarthy, 2020, p. 1). The pandemic has caused isolation, disconnection from …
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The Effect of Rational and Intuitive Decision-Making Strategies on the Quality of Interest Forecasts
… skills by taking advantage of certain occupational and educational opportunities. In order to do so, clients must choose among the myriad options available in the information age. What influences these choices and how they may be optimized are questions of primary interest to vocational …
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Exploring the impact of rape on women's occupations
… Occupation and Environment impacted on the occupational engagement and avoidance by the participant. Recommendations for the rape survivors, service providers and family members were made.
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Life After Brain Injury - Survivor and Family Perspectives
… year post injury. Yet, ABI can have lifelong occupational engagement impacts and there is limited research focused on the brain injury survivor’s (BIS) return to home, work, community and the impact to family life over time.</p> <p>Purpose: The purpose of this research was to understand the …
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Occupations and Quality of Life of Families with Children with ASD: A Survey
… Quality of Life Scale, demographic survey and Occupational Checklist. Twenty-two families participated in the study. Descriptive statistics suggested that families with children with an ASD do self-report a diminished Quality of life along with limited occupational engagement. </p>
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Exploring the Experiences of Young Adult Rock Musicians Through an Occupational Lens
<p>This qualitative study examined the occupational experiences of young adult rock musicians using first-hand accounts solicited through semi-structured interviews. Participants included 9 male rock musicians ages 19 to 35 who actively participated in an income-generating rock band. A grounded …
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Exploring the role of context in emerging adults' experiences of occupational possibilities and occupational choice in a community in the Western Cape: a narrative inquiry
Introduction: Occupational therapists recognise that health and wellbeing are inextricably linked to people's occupations. Many emerging adults within the Western Cape, South Africa, are experiencing numerous social, economic, and educational challenges which may constrain their occupational …
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