Beyond Performance: Being in Place as a Component of Occupational TherapyAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 45 Số 3 - Trang 265-271 - 1991
Graham D. Rowles
Abstract 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 or horizon of their everyday lives. It is
sugges... hiện toàn bộ
Inside an Occupational Therapy–Disability Community Partnership to Promote Health Management: Ethnography of a Research CollaborationAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 75 Số 4 - 2021
Susan Magasi, Amber M. Angell, Christina Papadimitriou, Ricardo Daniel Ramirez, Alli Ferlin, Judy Panko Reis, Tom Wilson
Abstract Importance: Disability studies–informed occupational therapy is
predicated on full and equal partnerships among occupational therapy
practitioners, researchers, and disability communities. Community-based
participatory research (CBPR) is an approach to research that aligns with this
vision yet is not without challenges. Understanding the tensions that arise from
stakeholders’ perspectives... hiện toàn bộ
Responses to the Acquisition and Use of Power Mobility by Individuals Who Have Multiple Sclerosis and Their FamiliesAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 60 Số 3 - Trang 348-358 - 2006
Terri M. Boss, Marcia Finlayson
Abstract PURPOSE. To develop an understanding of family members’ reactions to
the acquisition of power mobility by persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) from
the perspectives of the end users and their family members. METHODS. Data were
obtained through semistructured interviews with seven persons with MS using or
considering power mobility and four of their family members. RESULTS. Three
major the... hiện toàn bộ
Driving Simulator Sickness: An Evidence-Based Review of the LiteratureAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 65 Số 2 - Trang 179-188 - 2011
Sherrilene Classen, Megan Bewernitz, Orit Shechtman
Abstract 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 literature. We used the American Academy of Neurology’s classification
criteria to... hiện toàn bộ
Traumatic Brain Injury and Driving Assessment: An Evidence-Based Literature ReviewAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 63 Số 5 - Trang 580-591 - 2009
Sherrilene Classen, C. Michael Levy, Dennis McCarthy, William C. Mann, Desiree N. Lanford, J. Kay Waid-Ebbs
Abstract OBJECTIVE. We conducted a literature review of assessment tools
predicting driving performance for people with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
METHOD. Data sources were Web of Science, EBSCOhost, PubMed, and recently
published literature from experts and team members not yet catalogued in the
databases. We used the American Academy of Neurology's classification criteria
to extract data from... hiện toàn bộ
Australian Occupational Therapy Driver Assessors’ Opinions on Improving On-Road Driver Assessment ProceduresAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 64 Số 2 - Trang 325-335 - 2010
Marilyn Di Stefano, W A Macdonald
Abstract OBJECTIVE. We collected practitioner opinions to improve the validity
and reliability of the on-road driver assessment procedures used in Australia.
METHOD. We used focus groups to document the views of experienced occupational
therapy driver assessors using a purposive sampling method. RESULTS. Eight focus
groups were conducted with 55 clinicians practicing in urban and rural regions.
Th... hiện toàn bộ
Impact of Partial Administration of the Cognitive Behavioral Driver’s Inventory on Concurrent Validity for People With Brain InjuryAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 64 Số 2 - Trang 279-287 - 2010
Josée Duquette, Patricia McKinley, Barbara Mazer, Isabelle Gélinas, Marie T. Vanier, Dana Benoit, Jacques Gresset
Abstract OBJECTIVES. We sought to determine whether the partial administration
of the Cognitive Behavioral Driver’s Inventory (CBDI) has a significant effect
on its concurrent validity. METHOD. Data were extracted from charts of clients
with cerebrovascular accident or traumatic brain injury from three centers. The
CBDI was administered either completely or partially (right and left perimetry
or W... hiện toàn bộ
Assessment and Training of Brain-Damaged DriversAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 37 Số 11 - Trang 754-760 - 1983
Richard D. Jones, Helen Giddens, Dinah Croft
Abstract This paper describes a driving assessment and training program that is
primarily for patients discharged from the hospital and who may be experiencing
residual impairment from some form of brain damage. Assessment is carried out by
an occupational therapist and consists of several off-road tests (vision,
reaction timing, computerized preview tracking test, general medical
psychological ap... hiện toàn bộ
Driving Evaluation Practices of Clinicians Working in the United States and CanadaAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy - Tập 60 Số 4 - Trang 428-434 - 2006
Nicol Korner‐Bitensky, Jamie Bitensky, Shaul Sofer, Malcolm Man‐Son‐Hing, Isabelle Gélinas
Abstract 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 driving assessment experience ranging from 1 month to 25 years.
MEASURES. Infor... hiện toàn bộ