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Neurodiversity-Affirming Practices are a Moral Imperative for Occupational Therapy

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022
The term neurodiversity encompasses neurological differences such as clinical labels of autism, learning disabilities, synesthesia, hyperactivity disorders, and more.
Aaron R. Dallman
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Occupational Therapy Using Ayres Sensory Integration®: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Brazil.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022
IMPORTANCE Research conducted in the United States has found that occupational therapy using Ayres Sensory Integration® is an effective evidence-based intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Claudia Omairi   +3 more
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Occupational Therapy Scope of Practice.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
The Occupational Therapy Scope of Practice is an updated position statement from the American Occupational Therapy Association that defines the scope of practice in occupational therapy and provides a model definition of occupational therapy to promote ...

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Understanding professional identity in occupational therapy: A scoping review

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Introduction A strong professional identity helps occupational therapists maintain professional values and thrive when facing work-related challenges and opportunities including generic, blurred or emerging roles, funding pressures and a push for outcome
K. Walder   +3 more
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The impact of Covid-19 for occupational therapy: Findings and recommendations of a global survey

open access: yesWorld Federation of Occupational Therapists Bulletin, 2021
A global survey of individuals involved in the delivery of occupational therapy was conducted by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) to determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and identify needs and recommendations for future ...
Viktoria Hoel, C. V. Zweck, R. Ledgerd
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Occupational identity in occupational therapy: A concept analysis

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Occupational Therapy Interventions for Instrumental Activities of Daily Living for Adults With Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Importance: Instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) are important for independence, safety, and productivity, and people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) can experience IADL limitations.
Erin R. Foster   +3 more
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Occupational Therapy Services in School-Based Practice: A Pediatric Occupational Therapy Perspective from Ireland

open access: yesOccupational Therapy International, 2021
Purpose School is a primary setting for pediatric occupational therapy practice, yet little is known about the provision of school-based occupational therapy in many countries internationally. The purpose of this study was to explore current school-based
C. O'Donoghue   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AOTA 2020 Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2020
The 2020 Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics (the Code) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is designed to reflect the dynamic nature of the occupational therapy profession, the evolving health care environment, and emerging ...

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Occupational therapy consensus recommendations for functional neurological disorder

open access: yesJournal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2020
Background People with functional neurological disorder (FND) are commonly seen by occupational therapists; however, there are limited descriptions in the literature about the type of interventions that are likely to be helpful.
C. Nicholson   +18 more
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