Development of the Occupational Performance Inventory of Sexuality and Intimacy (OPISI): Phase One [PDF]
Background: The occupational therapy profession needs a framework to guide understanding of the occupational nature of sexuality and intimacy, assessment, intervention design, and measurement of outcomes.
Christy, Davis+6 more
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Mapping Occupational Therapy Practice with Postsecondary Students: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Background: Legislation supports a role for occupational therapy in postsecondary settings, but this area is not a common practice area and the practice area is not well understood.
Keptner, Karen M, McCarthy, Karen
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Occupational Health Science in the Time of COVID-19: Now more than Ever
Workers bear a heavy share of the burden of how countries contend with COVID-19; they face numerous serious threats to their occupational health ranging from those associated with direct exposure to the virus to those reflecting the conflicts between ...
R. Sinclair+10 more
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Assessing Unmet Needs of Caregivers after Stroke: Occupational Therapist Practices and Perspectives [PDF]
Background: Family caregivers of stroke survivors often feel unprepared and overwhelmed post discharge with numerous unmet needs. Occupational therapists can play an integral role in addressing family caregivers’ needs.
Clymer, Deborah R+2 more
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Proactive and politically skilled professionals: What is the relationship with affective occupational commitment? [PDF]
The aim of this study is to extend research on employee affective commitment in three ways: (1) instead of organizational commitment the focus is on occupational commitment; (2) the role of proactive personality on affective occupational commitment is ...
A Cohen+72 more
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Occupational identity in occupational therapy: A concept analysis
Background The concept of occupational identity has become an important focus within occupational science and occupational therapy, drawing both recognition and inquiry.
Sandra Ocasio Hansson+2 more
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Self-Reported Occupational Exposure to HIV and Factors Influencing its Management Practice: A Study of Healthcare Workers in Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]
Blood borne infectious agents such as hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immune deficiency virus (HIV) constitute a major occupational hazard for healthcare workers (HCWs).
A Karstaedt+28 more
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Rationale: Workplace inhalational hazards remain common worldwide, even though they are ameliorable. Previous American Thoracic Society documents have assessed the contribution of workplace exposures to asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on
P. Blanc+12 more
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Data curation standards and social science occupational information resources [PDF]
Occupational information resources - data about the characteristics of different occupational positions - are widely used in the social sciences, across a range of disciplines and international contexts.
Gayle, V.+5 more
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Objectives This study provides an overview of the influence of occupational risk factors on the global burden of disease as estimated by the occupational component of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2016 study. Methods The GBD 2016 study estimated the
Tim Lesley Sally J Kurt Kyle Degu Cristiana Dilaram Ol Driscoll Rushton Hutchings Straif Steenland Abate
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