Search for dissertations about: "Assistive devices assistive technology occupational therapy participation very old people"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Assistive devices assistive technology occupational therapy participation very old people.

2. 1. Mobility Devices in Everyday Life among Very Old Europeans: Aspects of use and changes over time

   Author : Charlotte Löfqvist; Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; assistive technology; Assistive devices; occupational therapy; participation; very old people;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to expand the knowledge regarding the use and need of assistive devices, in particular mobility devices, and to investigate how, from a European perspective, the use of them changed during the ageing process. An additional aim was to explore the use of mobility devices in everyday life among very old Swedish women during a five-year period. READ MORE