Comparison of Performance in Materials-Based Occupation, Imagery-Based Occupation, and Rote Exercise in Nursing Home Residents
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An exploration of occupation in nursing home residents with dementia
In Ireland, the cost of dementia care in 2006 was estimated to be €400 million, or 0.7% of its gross national product. One-third of this was spent on residential care, 25% of which was paid for by direct public funding (O’Shea 2007). The prevalence of dementia is linked to increasing age and the number of the oldest old is rising, with considerable potential increases in the costs of dementia c...
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Seven recent experimental and quasi-experimental studies have compared the exercise of subjects instructed to pursue some added goal (often termed purposeful activity) with the exercise of subjects instructed to exercise without the suggestion of an added goal (often termed nonpurposeful activity). This article suggests a new terminology for this type of independent variable and describes an ex...
متن کاملImplementing occupation-based assessment.
In the early 1990s, occupational therapists were challenged to refocus their evaluation processes. Specifically, they were urged to focus on their clients’ abilities to do what they want and need to do and to carry out meaningful occupation rather than evaluating the components underlying occupational performance problems (Fisher, 1992a, 1994a; Law et al., 1994; Mathiowetz, 1993; Trombly, 1993)...
متن کاملClinical interpretation of "occupationally embedded exercise versus rote exercise: a choice between occupational forms by elderly nursing home residents".
OBJECTIVES The provision of options in the occupational form that encourages meaningful choices and subsequent purposeful occupational performances is a basic premise of occupational therapy. This study examines the preferences of elderly nursing home residents when presented with an occupationally embedded exercise versus a rote exercise and addresses the methodological problems identified in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Occupational Therapy
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0272-9490
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.46.7.607