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Occupational therapists' perceptions of predischarge home assessments with older adults in acute care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Predischarge occupational therapy home assessments are routinely performed with older adults in Europe, Australia and North America. Their primary aim is to facilitate a timely and safe discharge from hospital.
Atwal, A, Hunt, J, McIntyre, A, Craik, C
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Educating occupational therapists for mental health practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The last of four elements of the Mental Health Project, established by the College of Occupational Therapists to produce a position paper on the way ahead for research, education and practice in occupational therapy in mental health (Craik et al 1998a ...
Austin, C, Craik, C
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Occupational therapy students’ views of health promotion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
With the increased interest in the contribution of occupational therapists to health promotion, the College of Occupational Therapists (2004a) recommended that pre-registration programmes should prepare graduates for practice which includes health ...
Jones-Phipps, M, Craik, C
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Careers advisors’ opinion of the College of Occupational Therapists Careers Video [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Using a mixed methodology, this study investigated the effectiveness of the College of Occupational Therapists’ careers video in increasing the knowledge of six careers advisers about the profession and obtained their views of the video as a ...
Mitchell, S, Craik, C
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The Needs and Experiences of Patients on Pain Education and the Clinical Reasoning of Physical Therapists Regarding Cancer-Related Pain. A Qualitative Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pain Research, 2021
Objective: This study offers direction for interaction between physical therapists and patients about cancer-related pain during physical training. The study may increase awareness of rehabilitation strategies for cancer-related pain during and after ...
Tessa Eisen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Studies in Physical Therapy: Transitioning a "Hands-On" Approach into a Virtual Platform

open access: yesInternational Journal of Telerehabilitation, 2018
Technology is expanding at an unprecedented rate. Because patients value the speed and convenience of the internet, there is an increasing demand for telemedicine.  Practitioners must therefore adapt their clinical skills to evolving online technologies.
Aideen Turner
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the impact of age and work experience on palpatory skills of visually impaired and sighted massage therapists

open access: yesRehabilitacja Medyczna, 2019
Introduction: Palpation is a basic diagnostic tool. However, difficulties in obtaining unambiguous results make it less reliable. Questions about the reliability of palpation are still valid.
Marcin Piwecki , Renata Woźniacka
doaj   +1 more source

Working environment, work engagement and mental health problems among occupational and physical therapists

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022
Background Working environment, work engagement and health among occupational and physical therapists in Norway have rarely been investigated. Objectives (1) To compare the psychosocial working environment, work engagement and mental health problems of ...
Steffen Torp   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Application and Barriers for Gait Assessment in Physical Therapy Practice in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesLife, 2022
Introduction: Gait is a major function of independence that determines the quality of life, participation, and restriction. Gait assessment in physical therapy practice is fundamental for assessing musculoskeletal conditions.
Salhah Hobani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Standardized Assessments and Online Resources in Stroke Rehabilitation

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2019
Background: The extent to which movement-related standardized assessments and online resources are used in stroke rehabilitation is unclear in the United States.
Susan H. Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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