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Effectiveness of Interventions for Meaningful Activity Participation in Homelessness: A Systematic Review Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Carrie Anne Marshall, Corinna Easton, Elham Javadizadeh, Julia Holmes, Brooke Phillips, Roxanne Isard
Background. Meaningful activity participation has been identified as a key outcome of services designed to support individuals during and following homelessness. Little is known about the effectiveness of interventions for promoting this outcome. Purpose. To identify the range and effectiveness of interventions on promoting meaningful activity participation among persons with experiences of homelessness
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An Occupational Perspective on Psychedelic Therapy: A Scoping Review Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Gabriella Ann Hogan, Karen Elaine Wagner, Erin Tichenor, Tim Barlott
Background. Interest in the use of psychedelics for mental health therapy is burgeoning. Qualitative research methods are increasingly used to understand patient's experiences; however, there is a lack of literature that explores psychedelic use from an occupational perspective. Purpose. To conduct a scoping review of qualitative literature on the experiences of psychedelic use for the purpose of mental
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Participatory Research with Persons who Experience Mental Illness in Occupational Therapy: A Scoping Review Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Elham Javadizadeh, Abram Oudshoorn, Lori Letts, Skye Barbic, Chelsea Shanoff, Carrie Anne Marshall
Background. Persons who experience mental illness also face stigma and discrimination that frequently lead to a loss of ability to exercise autonomy and agency in their lives. Purpose. The range and breadth of literature exploring participatory research with persons living with mental illness are unknown in occupational therapy and occupation science. We initiated this study to fill this gap in the
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Exploring the Sustainability of Home Modifications and Adaptations in Occupational Therapy Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Tanya Fawkes, Caitlin S. Croft, Chloe M. Peters, W. Ben Mortenson
Background. Many occupational therapists make home modification recommendations; however, it is unknown if sustainability considerations (i.e., economic, social, and environmental) are contemplated during this process. Purpose. To understand occupational therapists’ perceptions regarding the sustainability of home modifications. Method. This study adopted a qualitative description approach. Researchers
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Teaching and Evaluating an Occupational Perspective in Canada: A Descriptive Qualitative Study. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-11-15 Katie Lee Bunting,Kristen Honeybourne,Michelle Wheeler,Susan J Forwell
Background. Occupation is the core domain of occupational therapy, and an occupational perspective is foundational for practice. Research has explored how an occupational perspective is taught. Yet, little has explored the Canadian occupational therapy educational context. There are national differences in core competencies and accreditation standards and nuances in how occupation is defined and what
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Accommodating Students with Disabilities: Fieldwork Educators' Experiences. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-16 Shaminder K Dhillon,Sandra E Moll,Magda Stroinska,Patricia E Solomon
Background. Fieldwork is an essential part of experiential learning in occupational therapy education. Fieldwork educators identify limits on reasonable accommodation and difficulty implementing disability-related accommodations. Student occupational therapists with disabilities report discrimination from within the profession, including inflexible fieldwork environments. Purpose. To understand the
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Success or Failure? Are We Meeting the Needs of Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder? Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-09-06 Erin S Klein,Melissa Licari,Skye Barbic,Jill G Zwicker
Background. Current international clinical practice guidelines indicate that children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) should receive therapy, yet school and community-based occupational therapy is not standard of care. Purpose. To understand parent perspectives on best practice for treatment and what supports and services are required to meet their children's needs. Method. An online
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"What Services?": Stakeholders' Perceived Unmet Support Needs for Parents With Neurological Disorders. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-08-09 Evelina Pituch,Rym Ben Lagha,Marjorie Aunos,Tiffanie Cormier,Annie Carrier,Cynthia Gagnon,Véronique Gilbert,Aysha Dominique,Antoine Duquette,Marie Turcotte,Rose-Marie Wakil,Carolina Bottari
Background. Knowledge about the needs of parents with neurological disorders who take care of young children is limited. Purpose. The overall aim of this qualitative study was to explore the perceived unmet parent needs, current supports, and potential solutions to optimize supports of parents with neurological disorders in early childhood in a Canadian setting. Method. Focus groups and individual
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Innovation and Competency Development in Occupational Therapy Fieldwork During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-08-03 Monique Gill,Anne Hunt,Andrea Duncan
Background: Occupational therapy clinical education was disrupted because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This introduced both challenges and opportunities in clinical fieldwork education and created a naturalistic opportunity to study the innovations that occurred. Purpose: To identify and describe fieldwork education innovations that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic and understand how these clinical
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Biomechanical Demands and User Preference Associated with Wall-Mounted and Rim-Mounted Grab Bars. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-07-27 Rebecca Greene,Iris C Levine,Manon Guay,Alison C Novak
Background. Grab bars are used to support bathing tasks. Sometimes, temporary rim-mounted grab bars may be preferred over permanent wall-mounted grab bars. Purpose. We compared postural requirements, applied loads, and user perceptions between two configurations of rim-mounted grab bars, a vertical wall-mounted grab bar, and a no-grab bar condition. Method. Ten adults entered and exited a simulated
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Exploring Therapeutic Relationships in Pediatric Occupational Therapy: A Meta-Ethnography. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-07-04 Sandrine Gagné-Trudel,Pierre-Yves Therriault,Noémi Cantin
Background. Developing strong therapeutic relationships with families is a crucial aspect of pediatric occupational therapy. However, building such relationships is complex as they involve multiple directions of interaction. Purpose. To provide a thorough interpretation of children's, caregivers', and occupational therapists' experience of the therapeutic relationship. Method. A meta-ethnography was
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Addressing Driving in Acute Care: Perceived Relevance and Competence. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-06-22 April Vander Veen,Jeffrey Holmes,Patricia Tucker,Liliana Alvarez
BACKGROUND. Recent legislation has expanded the responsibilities of occupational therapists regarding fitness to drive in the Canadian province of Ontario. To date, little is known about the practice of acute care occupational therapy with addressing driving, or how such responsibilities have affected clinical practice. PURPOSE. The objective of this study was to understand the relevance of driving-related
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Occupational Balance and Emotional Regulation in People With and Without Serious Mental Illness. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-06-04 Dulce María Romero-Ayuso,Abel Toledano-González,Mercedes Pinilla-Cerezo,Óscar Sánchez-Rodríguez,José Joaquín García-Arenas,José Matías Triviño-Juárez,Araceli Ortíz-Rubio
Background. Serious mental illness affects daily functioning, including occupational balance. Purpose. This study aims to compare occupational balance and emotional regulation between people with serious mental illness and the healthy population and to examine the relationship between occupational balance and emotional regulation. Method. A cross-sectional study was performed. Occupational balance
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Loss-of-Set and Strategy Application on the Menu Task: An Exploratory Study. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-05-22 Gordon Muir Giles,Timothy S Marks,Dorothy Farrar Edwards
Background. The Menu Task (MT) is an occupational therapy screening measure designed to identify people in need of functional cognitive (FC) assessment. Purpose. To explore whether test-taker strategy selection on the MT is clinically informative. Methods. Using a cross-sectional design we administered assessments of FC including the MT and the After MT interview, cognitive screening measures, and
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Occupational Participation in Times of Adversity. Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-06-01 Rose Martini,Catherine L Backman
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Building Families’ Capacities: Community Forums with Parents and Occupational Therapists Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-05-15 Marie Grandisson, Sarah Martin-Roy, Justine Marcotte, Élise Milot, Rébecca Girard, Emmanuelle Jasmin, Cynthia Fauteux, Julie Bergeron
Background. Parents of a child considered to have special needs are at greater risk of stress and exhaustion. Although many occupational therapy interventions can help these children, they often re...
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Quality of Physical Activity Participation Among Adults with Disabilities Through Pandemic Restriction Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-05-15 Gordon Tao, Gurkaran Singh, Ethan Simpson, Alfiya Battalova, Isabelle Rash, Somayyeh Mohammadi, Julia Schmidt, Jaimie Borisoff, Ben Mortenson, William C. Miller
Background. Physical activity (PA) is essential for maintaining well-being in adults with disabilities. This population experienced reduced PA during the COVID-19 pandemic; yet, the impact on quali...
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Exploring Distress and Occupational Participation Among Older Canadians During the COVID-19 Pandemic Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-05-15 Elisabeth Vesnaver, Nicholas Dietrich, Renata Kirkwood, Jinhui Ma, Rhianna Guennel, Marla Beauchamp, Heather Keller, Luciana Macedo, Janie Astephan Wilson, Brenda Vrkljan
Background. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic disrupted daily life with corresponding implications on levels of distress. Purpose. To describe factors associated with high distress a...
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The Experience of Pregnancy-Related Lumbopelvic Pain: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-05-11 Luciana Buin, Regina Helena Vitale Torkomian Joaquim, Jenny Strong, Katie Robinson
Background. Pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain is common and can impact quality of life. Purpose. To synthesize existing qualitative research on people's experiences of pregnancy-related lumbopelvi...
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5Minutes4Myself: Development of a Wellness Program for Caregivers of Children with Autism Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-04-27 Elizabeth A. Larson
Background. Many caregivers of autistic children experience increased stress, and diminished health often due to the caregiving demands. Purpose. The project aim was to design a feasible and sustai...
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Occupation in the Anthropocene and Ethical Relationality Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-04-18 Niki Kiepek
Purpose.Occupations have “implications for individuals, societies, and the earth”. This article focusses on implications of occupation in relation to the earth and examines the potential to expand ...
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Functional ability, psychological factors, and rehabilitation outcomes after elective total hip replacement Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-04-18 Orit Segev-Jacubovski
Background. The role of positive psychological factors in acute rehabilitation after total hip replacement (THR) is unclear. Purpose. (a) Examine the trajectory of functional ability among older ad...
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Changes in Daily Occupations Patterns, Optimism, and Positive Affect During COVID-19 Lockdown Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-03-29 Orit Segev-Jacubovski
Background. The COVID-19 outbreak caused an initial 2-week lockdown throughout Israel. Purpose. To identify (1) changes in time-usage patterns of daily occupations during the first COVID-19 lockdow...
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Meaningful Activity, Psychosocial Wellbeing, and Poverty During COVID-19: A Longitudinal Study Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-03-23 Carrie Anne Marshall, Rebecca Gewurtz, Julia Holmes, Brooke Phillips, Suliman Aryobi, Tracy Smith-Carrier
Background: Only a few studies have explored experiences of meaningful activity and associations with psychosocial wellbeing during COVID-19. None reflect a Canadian context or focus on persons liv...
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Management of chronic pain by occupational therapist: A description of practice profile Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-03-20 Émilie Lagueux, Julie Masse, Raphaël Pagé, Béatrice Marin, Yannick Tousignant-Laflamme
Background. Current state of knowledge regarding occupational therapy's contribution to chronic pain (CP) management has evolved over the past decade. Yet, has this been transferred to clinical pra...
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Occupational Performance Coaching for Children With Neurodisability: A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-03-15 Fiona P. Graham, Jonathan A. Williman, Laura N. Desha, Deborah Snell, Bernadette Jones, Tristram R. Ingham, Anna Latu, Jasjot K. Maggo, Annemarei Ranta, Jenny Ziviani
Background. Occupational Performance Coaching (OPC) is a goal-oriented approach in which client agency takes precedence in goal selection, analysis, choice of action, and evaluation of success. The...
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Technology for Adults with Intellectual Disability: Secondary Analysis of a Scoping Review Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-03-13 Khalilah R. Johnson, Meghan G. Blaskowitz, Wanda J. Mahoney
Background. Technologies are embedded in all daily life activities and are utilized by occupational therapy practitioners to facilitate participation; evidence on technology for adults with intelle...
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Traduction de l'Occupational Balance Questionnaire en français et sa validation Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-02-16 Nadine Larivière, Anne Martine Bertrand, Joliane Beaudoin, Annie Giroux, Karine Grenier, Raphaëlle Page, Cindy Perrin, Carita Håkansson
RésuméDescription. Des questionnaires visant à mesurer l’équilibre occupationnel ont été créés ces dernières années, mais ceux disponibles en français sont limités. But. Cette étude visait à tradui...
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Feasibility of Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Veterans Managing Chronic Pain Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-02-14 Shu-Ping Chen, Huei-Tsz Liu, Joanne C. Appelt, Bonnie L. Klassen, Lili Liu, Janet L. Smith, Antonio Miguel-Cruz
Background. Chronic pain impacts people's activity participation, productivity, mental health, and sense of wellbeing. Purpose. This study aimed to (1) evaluate the feasibility of the Mindfulness-B...
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Efficacy and Feasibility of the CO-OP Approach in Parkinson's Disease: RCT Study Protocol Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-02-13 Sarah J. Davies, Hannah L. Gullo, Emmah Doig
Background. Parkinson's disease (PD) leads to cognitive dysfunction which limits participation and occupational performance. Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) approach...
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An Exploratory Study: Undergraduates’ Perspectives on how Threshold Concepts Influence Professional Identity Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-02-13 Shenae E. O’Mahony, Annette V. Joosten, Jennifer O’Brien
Background. Threshold concepts are key to professional identity development, transforming the way individuals think, act, and perceive the world. Purpose. To understand how occupational therapy stu...
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Perception of COVID-19 Impact on Canadian Occupational Therapy Curricula: Academic and Fieldwork Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-02-12 Diane MacKenzie, Rose Martini, Mary Roduta Roberts, Margaret Anne Campbell-Rempel, Christine Ausman
Background. Delivery of occupational therapy education programs in Canada faced significant disruptions and adaptations because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Curriculum changes were made rapidly under ...
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Losing Life's Sparkle: Experiences of Canadian Choral Musicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-01-22 Mary Jo A. Lozano, Stephanie L. Churcher, Madison J. Kirchner, Teri M. Slade
Background. Singing in choirs, which previous research has identified as supporting wellbeing, has been restricted and altered during the COVID-19 pandemic. Purpose. The purpose of this study is to...
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Profiling the Research Activities of Canadian Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science Faculty Members Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-01-19 Tal Jarus, Leanne L. Leclair, Setareh Ghahari, Shu-Ping Chen, Ada Leung, Lynn Shaw
Background. There is a lack of knowledge on the scope and nature of the research by faculty members in occupational science (OS) and/or occupational therapy (OT) programs in Canada. Purpose. To des...
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A Clinically Significant Difference on the COPM: A Review Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-01-17 Mary Ann McColl, Celine Boyer Denis, Kate-Lin Douglas, Justin Gilmour, Nicole Haveman, Meaghan Petersen, Brittany Presswell, Mary Law
Background. The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) assists occupational therapists to identify occupational performance problems using a client-centred approach. Since its first publi...
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Polysensoriality and Sensoriality and Aesthetics: The Lived Sensory Experiences of Adults with Mental Illness Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-01-11 Antoine Bailliard, Ben Lee, Jody Bennett
Background. Research in neuroscience shows that adults with schizophrenia or related psychotic disorders experience atypical sensory processing (e.g., deficits in sensory gating and mismatch negati...
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Revisiting the Do-Live-Well Health Promotion Framework: A Citation Content Analysis Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2023-01-09 Kennedy A. Hamilton, Lori J. Letts, Nadine Larivière, Sandra E. Moll
Background. The Do-Live-Well (DLW) framework was first published in 2015 and aimed to fill a theoretical gap in the health promotion literature related to the links between occupational patterns an...
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Occupational therapy for improving occupational performance in COPD patients: A scoping review Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-12-27 Grégoire Goubeau, Stéphane Mandigout, Thierry Sombardier, Benoit Borel
Background. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a multisystemic chronic condition which may induce significant consequences in daily life activities. Preserving activities of daily livi...
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The Multiple Errands Test: A Guide for Site-Specific Version Development Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-11-29 Shannon M. Scarff, Emily J. Nalder, Hannah L. Gullo, Jennifer Fleming
Background. The complex and real-world nature of the Multiple Errands Test (MET) makes it a valuable and increasingly popular assessment of cognitive function. However, these same qualities make it...
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Occupational (Therapy's) Possibilities: A Queer Reflection on the Tangled Threads of Oppression and Our Collective Liberation Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-11-28 Barry Trentham
AbstractThis presentation stems from the work of occupational therapy and science scholars who have critically described how systems of dominance perpetuate health inequities and limit the occupati...
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“Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy” (MERIT) for the Occupational Therapy Practitioner Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-11-25 Sally Wasmuth, Caitlin Horsford, Lisa Mahaffey, Paul H. Lysaker
Background. Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy (MERIT) is a manualized, evidence-based approach that supports occupational participation through its focus on the inter-related constructs ...
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Effectiveness of Suicide Safety Planning Interventions: A Systematic Review Informing Occupational Therapy Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-11-02 Carrie Anne Marshall, Pavlina Crowley, Dave Carmichael, Rebecca Goldszmidt, Suliman Aryobi, Julia Holmes, Corinna Easton, Roxanne Isard, Susanne Murphy
Background. Suicide safety planning (SSP) is a suicide prevention approach that involves developing a collaborative plan between a service provider such as an occupational therapist and a person wh...
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A Unique Clinical Tool for the Evaluation of Oral Feeding Skills in Infants Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-10-30 Sandra Fucile, Kimberly Dow
Background.Occupational therapy practice for oral feeding assessment is based on clinical observation of infants’ sucking, swallowing, and breathing ability, which is influenced by clinical experie...
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Occupational Performance Coaching for Adults with Heart Failure: Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-10-20 Zahra Ahmadizadeh, Sanaz Shanbehzadeh, Dorothy Kessler, Sepideh Taghavi, Shiva Khaleghparast, Malahat Akbarfahimi
Background: Patients with heart failure (HF) usually experience functional disabilities and face participation challenges. Self-care behavior is an essential component of long-term management of HF...
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Rapid Reviews to Support Practice: A Guide for Professional Organization Practice Networks Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-10-13 Megan M. MacPherson, Rosalie H. Wang, Emma M. Smith, Gobika Sithamparanathan, Cara A. Sadiq, Anna RH Braunizer
Background. Occupational Therapists, among other healthcare decision makers, often need to make decisions within limited timeframes and cannot wait for the completion of large rigorous systematic r...
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Children's play–work occupation continuum: Play-based occupational therapy, play therapy and playwork Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-10-11 Ted Brown, Helen Lynch
Introduction: Occupational therapists often use play-based approaches to facilitate children's occupational development and promote participation, for example, play-based occupational therapy, play...
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Review and Consultations of Canadian Financial Education Programs for Individuals with Disabilities Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-10-11 Lisa Engel, Taryn Rampling, Emma J. Brautigan, Tamika Bazin, Kelsey Dilts, Taylor Williams, Thalin M. Dyck, Ellie M. Jack, Heather Colquhoun
Background. Individuals or persons who live with a disability (PWD) can experience unique financial occupation challenges. Financial education programs can address some challenges. Purpose. The aim...
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Integrated Occupational Therapy Camp for Children with Regulation/Sensory Processing Differences: Preliminary Evaluation Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-10-06 Tracy M. Stackhouse, Hannah K. Burke, Colleen G. Hacker, Lynette M. Burke, Caroline E. Hui, Beth Osten, Shelly J. Lane
Background. Integration of occupational therapy into a camp environment may support participation for children with neurodevelopmental differences, but evidence is limited. Purpose. This study exam...
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Expanding Occupational Therapy Perspectives with Family Caregivers Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-09-22 Louise Demers
AbstractBackground. Family caregivers are ever-present and crucial collaborators in the work of occupational therapists but are rarely the focus of their efforts. Purpose. This lecture will discuss...
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Description of a Pilot Project for Pediatric Occupational Therapy in Daycare and Community Settings Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-09-07 Audrée Jeanne Beaudoin, Marilyn Gagnon, Julie Ouellette, Véronique Foley, Mélanie Couture, Chantal Camden
Background. Occupational therapy interventions that promote and prevent children's health and well-being aim to reduce health inequalities and foster protective factors. The purpose of this study i...
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Occupational therapists’ application of the Do-Live-Well framework: A Canadian health promotion approach Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-08-22 Sungha Kim, Nadine Larivière, Ilana Bayer, Rebecca Gewurtz, Lori Letts
Background. The Do-Live-Well (DLW) framework is an occupation-focused health promotion approach. Online and in-person DLW educational workshops were offered to encourage occupational therapists to ...
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Clinical Tests Predicting On-Road Performance in Older Drivers with Cognitive Impairment Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-08-10 Sarah Krasniuk, Alexander M. Crizzle, Ryan Toxopeus, Diane Mychael, Natasha Prince
Background. The Trail Making Test Part B (Trails B) and Useful Field of View® (UFOV) can predict on-road outcomes in drivers with cognitive impairment (CI); however, studies have not included drive...
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Knowledge Gaps Regarding Indigenous Health in Occupational Therapy: A Delphi Process Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-08-09 Claire C. Jacek, Kassandra M. Fritz, Monique E. Lizon, Tara L. Packham
Background. The occupational therapy profession needs to respond to the calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to engage in the process of reconciliation with Indigenous...
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Occupational Therapist Led Cognitive Stimulation Therapy: Feasibility of Implementation Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-07-29 Kristin Collins, Madona Hanna, Julie Makarski, Monika Kastner
Background. Despite local training opportunities for Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) for occupational therapists, there has been limited evaluation of the feasibility of implementation in Canad...
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Participatory Methods to Develop Health Education for PW-SCI: Perspectives on Occupational Justice Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-07-26 Moussa K. Abu Mostafa, Nicola A. Plastow, Maggi Savin-Baden
Background.Many people with spinal cord injury (PW-SCI) in the Gaza Strip in Palestine are discharged from inpatient rehabilitation with limitations in their ability to meet basic needs, and reach ...
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Psychotherapy Within Occupational Therapy Literature: A Scoping Review Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-07-26 Carrie Anne Marshall, Michelle Murphy, Kristina Marchiori, Suliman Aryobi, Pam Wener, Catherine White, Nadine Lariviere, Roxanne Isard, Avneet Chohan, Mary Forhan, Niki Kiepek, Skye Barbic, Victoria Sarunsky, Sandra Moll
Background. Recent changes in the Canadian regulatory landscape have prompted reflections on the role and scope of occupational therapy in the provision of psychotherapy. Purpose. To document how p...
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Rethinking Driving Against Medical Advice: The Situated Nature of Driving After Stroke Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-07-19 April Vander Veen, Debbie Laliberte Rudman
Background: As stroke can result in functional impairments that impact driving ability, many jurisdictions mandate a 30-day period of driving restriction post-stroke. However, between 26% and 38% o...
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Development and Validation of Occupation Based Practice Measure (OBPM) Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-06-21 Mohammad Khayatzadeh-Mahani, Afsoon Hassani Mehraban, Mohammad Kamali, Soroor Parvizy, Hamid Haghani, Malek Amini
Background. Occupation based practice (OBP) is the central core of occupational therapy. Therefore, measuring its usage and influencing factors seems necessary. Purpose. To develop and validate the...
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Parents’ and Therapists’ Satisfaction with Four Early Childhood Power Mobility Devices Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-06-03 Debra A Field, Roslyn W Livingstone
Background. Little is known about satisfaction with power mobility devices used by young children. Purpose. Parents’ and therapists’ satisfaction with four early childhood power mobility devices we...
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The Nature of Theory Used in Practice Education: A Scoping Review Can. J Occup. Ther. (IF 1.8) Pub Date : 2022-05-29 Alis V. Moores, Karina M. Dancza, Merrill J. Turpin, Jodie A. Copley
Background. Placements are key contexts for occupational therapy students to connect theoretical knowledge (theory) with practice. Theory relates to the prevailing ideas and concepts used by a profession. It can be derived within and outside the profession (discipline-specific knowledge and related knowledge, respectively). Purpose. This scoping review aimed to identify what is known about the nature