Adult Norms for the Box and Block Test of Manual Dexterity Tập 39 Số 6 - Trang 386-391 - 1985
Virgil Mathiowetz, Gloria Volland, Nancy Kashman, Karen C. Weber
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The Box and Block Test, a test of manual dexterity, has been used by occupational therapists and others to evaluate physically handicapped individuals. Because the test lacked normative data for adults, the results of the test have been interpreted subjectively. The purpose of this study was to develop normative data for adults. Test subject...... hiện toàn bộ Participation in the Occupations of Everyday Life Tập 56 Số 6 - Trang 640-649 - 2002
Mary Law
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Participation or involvement in everyday occupations is vital for all humans. As described by the World Health Organization, participation has a positive influence on health and well-being. The presence of disability has been found to lead to participation that is less diverse, is located more in the home, involves fewer social relationships...... hiện toàn bộ Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain & Process 2nd Edition Tập 62 Số 6 - Trang 625-683 - 2008
Susanne Smith Roley, Janet V DeLany, Cynthia J Barrows, Susan Brownrigg, DeLana Honaker, Deanna Iris Sava, Vibeke Talley, Kristi Voelkerding, Deborah Ann Amini, Emily Smith, Pamela Toto, Sarah King, Deborah Lieberman, Mario Baum, E. Cohen, Penelope A. Moyers, Mary Jane Youngstrom
Occupation in Lifestyle Redesign: The Well Elderly Study Occupational Therapy Program Tập 52 Số 5 - Trang 326-336 - 1998
Jeanne Jackson, Mike Carlson, Deborah Mandel, Ruth Zemke, Florence Clark
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This article describes an innovative preventive occupation-al therapy intervention for well older adults, the Well Elderly Treatment Program. In a previously reported large-scale randomized effectiveness study, this intervention was found to be highly successful in enhancing the physical and mental health, occupational functioning, and life ...... hiện toàn bộ Driving Simulator Sickness: An Evidence-Based Review of the Literature Tập 65 Số 2 - Trang 179-188 - 2011
Sherrilene Classen, Megan Bewernitz, Orit Shechtman
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OBJECTIVE. Guided by the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process (2nd edition; American Occupational Therapy Association, 2008), we conducted an evidence-based review on simulator sickness (SS).
METHOD. We searched Web of Science, PubMed, SafetyLit, Google Scholar, and recently published li...... hiện toàn bộ Beyond Performance: Being in Place as a Component of Occupational Therapy Tập 45 Số 3 - Trang 265-271 - 1991
Graham D. Rowles
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Emphasis on knowing and doing as focal concerns of occupational therapy has tended to overshadow being as an essential ingredient of human experience. This article advocates greater concern with understanding our clients’ being in place – that is, their immersion within a lifeworld that provides the culturally defined spatiotemporal setting ...... hiện toàn bộ Driving Evaluation Practices of Clinicians Working in the United States and Canada Tập 60 Số 4 - Trang 428-434 - 2006
Nicol Korner‐Bitensky, Jamie Bitensky, Shaul Sofer, Malcolm Man‐Son‐Hing, Isabelle Gélinas
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OBJECTIVE. To determine off-road and on-road driving evaluation practices of clinicians in the United States and Canada who assess individuals with disabilities for fitness to drive.
PARTICIPANTS. Participants were 114 clinician attendees at the 2003 annual Association of Driver Educators for the Disabled with...... hiện toàn bộ Functional Performance in Children With Down Syndrome Tập 58 Số 6 - Trang 621-629 - 2004
Anne‐Stine Dolva, Wendy J. Coster, Margareta Lilja
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OBJECTIVES. The purpose of this study was to describe home and community functional performance in 5-year-old children with Down syndrome.
METHOD. In a cross-sectional study of 5-year-old children with Down syndrome in Norway (N = 43), functional performance was measured with the Norwegian translation of the P...... hiện toàn bộ