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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"occupational performance"”.

  1. Improving Occupational Performance using Therapeutic Activities on a Geropsychiatric Unit

    Cain, Brenda L.Eastern Kentucky University

    … was to measure the self-perceived improvement in occupational performance in five patients on a geropsychiactric unit who participated in therapeutic activities.</p> <p>The literature review includes information related to various diagnoses most often seen on the behavioral unit. Additionally, …

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  2. A Sensory-Based Program to Enhance Occupational Performance for Dementia

    Torres-Flores, Ivy Annahi, Gantan, Jacob, August, Heather Anne, Wong, Naomi Grace2018

    … deterioration associated with dementia impacts occupational performance and independence and quality of life. Sensory based interventions, such as drumming groups, have been hypothesized to be a non-pharmacological intervention for individuals with dementia. The purpose of this study was to …

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  3. Improving occupational performance of people with a psychotic disorder post discharge from hospital

    Birken, MaryKing's College London2013

    … to develop and pilot an intervention to improve occupational performance for people with a diagnosed psychotic disorder. The intervention aimed to address specific problems with occupational performance following discharge from hospital.<br/>The study consisted of two stages. The first stage of …

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  4. The Impact of Fall Efficacy on Occupational Performance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    Fong, Michelle, Moua, Araya, DeNola, Erin, Franklin, Merit2018

    … on how low fall efficacy (FE) impacts the occupational engagement of the OA population is limited. FE is defined as the confidence a person has in his/her ability to complete a task without falling (Tinetti & Powell, 1993). A qualitative study was conducted using a phenomenological approach …

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  5. Enhancing Child Self-Confidence Of Occupational Performance Through The Use Of A Movement Program

    Coleman, EmilyEastern Kentucky University

    … can lead to many difficulties for children's occupational performance, which in turn, can lead to a decrease in self-confidence for those children. This mixed-method study, through pre and post test results combined with parent reported data, sought to determine if a movement program that …

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  6. Musculoskeletal pain rehabilitation A one-year follow-up of occupational performance, psychosocial functioning and disability

    Persson, ElisabethRehabilitation medicine2014

    … of this thesis was to study outcomes in terms of occupational performance, satisfaction with performance, psychosocial functioning, disability, and coping profiles at a one-year follow-up after a musculoskeletal pain rehabilitation programme. Part of the aim was to evaluate differences among …

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  7. Relationship between cardiovascular health metrics and risk profile, musculoskeletal health, physical fitness and occupational performance in firefighters

    Jaron, RasUniversity of the Western Cape2023

    … health were significantly related to occupational performance in firefighters. However, this relationship has not been extensively investigated, particularly in South Africa.

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  8. A Phenomenological Study Of The Impact Of Stroke On Marriage: Life Satisfaction And Occupational Performance In Daily Life

    Arwood, MelissaEastern Kentucky University

    … for couples to adjust to new ways of life. Occupational therapy can address this adjustment through supporting both the survivor and the caregiver to promote occupational performance and improve the life satisfaction of the couple. These findings also demonstrates a need for an emerging …

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  9. A case study of occupational therapists serving military personnel: identifying therapeutic approaches to be considered when assessing the occupational performance of military service members with mild traumatic brain injury

    Pippin, KellyEast Carolina University2013

    … of this study was to explore the means by which occupational therapists experienced in assessing the occupational performance of military service members (MSMs) with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) utilize available assessment tools and techniques to conduct assessments with regards to the …

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  10. Assistive Technology and the Impact of Occupations

    Golding, Chelsea, Bond, Chantelle, Fernandez, Vhernna, Barrientos, Eizelle2021

    … of this research was to empirically examine the occupational impact of assistive technology - AT (with a specific focus on word prediction, text to speech and speech recognition) from the perspectives of the end user, family and school personnel (e.g. teachers, therapists & specialists) across …

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  11. Functional Cognitive Activities for Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury: Pilot Case Studies

    Pala, Ajay, Huang, Karen, Cook, Ashley2019

    … measurements, including the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM), Kohlman Evaluation of Living Skills, and Goal Attainment Scale (GAS), were used to measure changes in occupational performance. Additionally, a four-month follow-up phone interview using the COPM and GAS …

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  12. Reabilitação em fratura do rádio distal

    Lucena, Leopoldo Alves deUniversidade Federal da Paraíba2015

    This study is a work of Occupational Therapy Course Course Completion of the Federal University of Paraíba and aims to identify within the functional rehabilitation improvement in occupational performance of injured individuals with healed fractures in the distal radius region. Such fractures, for …

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  13. Bridge/Adapt: A Systematic Cognitive Rehabilitation Curriculum

    Bergen, Julie S., Repin, Natalie, Bennet, Amy, LaFrenz, Abigail1970

    … may not carry over to functional improvements in occupational performance. Research suggested that therapy using an adaptive approach can yield functional improvements. The purpose of this project was to design a systematic cognitive retraining curriculum, Bridge/Adapt, to bridge the gap between …

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  14. Accompagnement ergothérapique de parents et d’éducatrices pour améliorer la participation d’enfants d’âge préscolaire ayant des difficultés fonctionnelles

    Gagnon, MarilynUniversité de Sherbrooke2020

    … the positive effects of early intervention in occupational therapy to improve the children’s health, global development, participation and school transition. Occupational Performance Coaching (OPC) is a type of coaching which shows promising results for school age children with a variety of …

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  15. Occupational therapy intervention development, for individuals with a diagnosis of psychosis living in the community, to improve participation in activities of everyday life: a feasibility study for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

    Inman, Joanne2017

    … two phases. This involved the development of an occupational therapy intervention specification and a feasibility study for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial (RCT). It utilised the Developing and evaluating complex interventions guidelines (MRC 2008). A task analysis approach was applied to …

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  16. Desempenho ocupacional das famílias cuidadoras de pessoas com transtornos mentais atendidas em dispositivo de atenção psicossocial

    Marinho, Teresa D'ávilla MedeirosUniversidade Federal da Paraíba2015

    … This research aims to describe the areas of occupational performance (work, rest and sleep, leisure and social participation), the caregivers families before and after the mental illness of his family and the repercussions of this fact in daily life and living conditions of family caregivers; …

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  17. Desempenho ocupacional de usuários alcoolistas atendidos em centro de atenção psicossocial-CAPS álcool e outras drogas

    Santos, Lívia Patrícia Araújo dosUniversidade Federal da Paraíba2015

    … 2015. The survey aimed to describe the areas of occupational performance (labor and social participation), the alcoholics users attended at CAPS AD Spring Cabedelo, before alcohol abuse and the repercussions of this fact in their daily lives and their living conditions; Unveiling the areas of …

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  18. Equine-assisted activities and therapies for children with autism spectrum disorders

    Peters, B. Caitlin, author, Wood, Wendy, advisor, Bundy, Anita, committee member, Hepburn, Susan, committee member, Gloeckner, Gene, committee memberColorado State University. Libraries2018

    … second study was a mixed-method investigation of occupational therapy in an equine environment (OTee). The quantitative strand consisted of a multiple-baseline single-case experimental design, investigating the efficacy of OTee on occupational performance, behavior, and social functioning of eight …

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  19. The Effectiveness of Peer Mentoring in Helping First Year Students Develop Occupational Adaptation Skills

    Rullan, LaShelle Rena, Vasquez, Jovita, Wong, Julia2014

    … (DUC) adapt to university life and navigate the occupational challenges experienced during the first year of college.</p> <p><strong>Method.</strong> Sixty-seven students voluntarily completed an online survey, First Year College Experience (FYCE) Survey: Adaptation to University Life. …

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  20. The use of the Remotivation Process in an occupational therapy program for breast cancer-related lymphedema: A feasibility study

    Rubio, LesterTexas Woman's University2020

    … women with breast cancer. It affects a woman's occupational performance and adaptation, and quality of life. Self-Management Programs (SMP) have been utilized for the long-term management of breast cancer-related lymphedema. The SMP must be incorporated into the woman's daily routine to control …

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