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| Titre : | American journal of occupational therapy, Vol. 69, n° 2. - March/April 2015 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/03/2015 |
Dépouillements
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Anita Witt MITCHELL, Auteur
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Research has demonstrated the importance of beliefs about knowledge and knowing, or epistemic and ontological cognition (EOC), to learning and achievement; however, little research has examined occupational therapy students’ EOC or determined wh[...]
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Nancy A. Kauffman, Auteur ;
Moya Kinnealey, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. We developed a comprehensive social skills taxonomy based on archived children’s social skill goal sheets, and we applied the taxonomy to 6,897 goals of children in 6 diagnostic categories to explore patterns related to diagnosis.
ME[...]
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Alicia L. FEDEWA, Auteur ;
Matthew A. C. Davis, Auteur ;
Soyeon Ahn, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. We used a randomized controlled design to investigate whether using stability balls during the school day was associated with higher levels of on-task behavior and academic achievement and fewer discipline referrals.
METHOD. Over 9 mo[...]
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Susan M. Cahill, Auteur ;
Brad E. Egan, Auteur ;
Minetta Wallingford, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. To investigate the effects of a 17-mo initiative designed to increase practitioners’ knowledge and skills related to evidence-based practice (EBP) in the schools.
METHOD. We evaluated participants’ EBP knowledge and skills at pretest [...]
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Jana CASON, Auteur
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Programs and concepts included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 are expected to transform health care in the United States from a volume-based health system to a value-based health system with increased emphasis on preve[...]
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Roseann C. Schaaf, Auteur
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To realize the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Centennial Vision, occupational therapy practitioners must embrace practices that are not only evidence based but also systematic, theoretically grounded, and driven by data related to o[...]
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Regina A. Abel, Auteur ;
Esther Cho, Auteur ;
Kelley R. Chadwick-Mansker, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. This article describes how adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) perceive their ability to perform everyday tasks required for transition to adult health care and independent living.
METHOD. The Adolescent Autonomy Checklist (AAC[...]
Article
Peggy P. Barco, Auteur ;
David B. Carr, Auteur ;
Kathleen Rutkoski, Auteur
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The Record of Driving Errors (RODE) is a novel standardized tool designed to quantitatively document the specific types of driving errors that occur during a standardized performance-based road test. The purpose of this study was to determine in[...]
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Alisha Ohl, Auteur ;
Emily Crook, Auteur ;
Diane MacSaveny, Auteur
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We examined the test–retest reliability of the Child Occupational Self-Assessment (COSA). Fifty-two children ages 6–12 yr completed the COSA on two separate occasions 7–14 days apart. Participant data were analyzed using intraclass correlation c[...]
Article
Kosaku Sunagawa, Auteur ;
Yoshitaka Nakagawa, Auteur ;
Michitaka Funayama, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. We present a novel, knowledge-driven approach to prescription of pointing devices that uses the Ontology-Supported Computerized Assistive Technology Recommender (OSCAR), a clinical decision support system (CDSS).
METHOD. Fifty-five oc[...]
Article
Sneha Shankar, Auteur ;
Bennett W. MORTENSON, Auteur ;
Justin Wallace, Auteur
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Tilt-in-space (TIS) wheelchairs are common in residential care, but little empirical evidence exists regarding how they are used by residents and staff in these settings. As part of a larger study exploring the use of wheeled mobility in these f[...]
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Susan L. Stark, Auteur ;
Emily Somerville, Auteur ;
Marian Keglovits, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. The objective of this study was to develop and validate a clinical reasoning tool to describe an occupational therapist’s clinical reasoning process while delivering home modification interventions.
METHOD. We used a two-phase, mixed-[...]
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Susan M. Linder, Auteur ;
Anson B. Rosenfeldt, Auteur ;
R. Curtis Bay, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of home-based robot-assisted rehabilitation coupled with a home exercise program compared with a home exercise program alone on depression and quality of life in people after stroke.
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Vincy Chan, Auteur ;
Chen Xiong, Auteur ;
Angela Colantonio, Auteur
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Data on the utilization of occupational therapy among patients with brain tumors have been limited to those with malignant tumors and small samples of patients outside North America in specialized palliative care settings. We built on this resea[...]
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Heather A. Fritz, Auteur ;
Heather Dillaway, Auteur ;
Cathy LYSACK, Auteur
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Sexuality and intimacy are important components of health and well-being. Issues surrounding sexuality and intimacy are equally important for men and women living with physical disabilities, including spinal cord injury (SCI). Yet, women’s sexua[...]
Article
Yael Goverover, Auteur ;
Lauren Strober, Auteur ;
Nancy Chiaravalloti, Auteur
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We examined the variables most associated with activity limitation (i.e., cooking) and participation restriction (i.e., employment) in 72 people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Participants underwent a comprehensive neuropsychological test battery[...]
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Michael L. Alosco, Auteur ;
Marc S. Penn, Auteur ;
Mary Beth Spitznagel, Auteur
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OBJECTIVE. Reduced physical fitness secondary to heart failure (HF) may contribute to poor driving; reduced physical fitness is a known correlate of cognitive impairment and has been associated with decreased independence in driving. No study ha[...]
