Search for dissertations about: "occupational therapy dissertation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 swedish dissertations containing the words occupational therapy dissertation.

2. 1. Development and Evaluation of Validity and Utility of the Instrument Assessment of Work Performance (AWP)

   Author : Jan Sandqvist; Björn Gerdle; Jan Ekholm; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ability; measurement; MOHO; occupational therapy; rehabilitation; vocational; Occupational therapy; Arbetsterapi;

   Abstract : The last decades have shown a great need for vocational rehabilitation due to high levels of absenteeism due to sickness and disability pension. An essential part of the vocational rehabilitation process is assessment of persons with reduced work functioning. READ MORE

4. 2. The Tree Theme Method - An Occupational Therapy Intervention Applied in Outpatient Psychiatric Care

   Author : Birgitta Gunnarsson; Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; therapeutic relationship.; evaluation; Creative activities; life storytelling; occupational therapy; mental health;

   Abstract : Abstract The Tree Theme Method (TTM), based on occupational therapy, creative activities and life storytelling, implies that the client draws and paints trees representing certain periods in their life. The paintings are used as a starting point for the client to tell their life story with focus on everyday occupations (occupational storytelling) and shaping plans for their future (occupational story making). READ MORE

5. 3. Daily occupations among asylum seekers- Experience, performance and perception

   Author : Anne-Le Morville; Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Occupational deprivation; occupational dysfunction; asylum seeker; refugee; torture; satisfaction with daily occupations; occupational performance; health; rehabilitation; Occupational deprivation;

   Abstract : Asylum seekers often find themselves in a situation where the structure and content of daily occupations have been disrupted and they might have limited access to paid work and education. Studies have shown that asylum seekers experience occupational depri- vation and a change in daily occupations which might even influence their identity. READ MORE

6. 4. Participation and Independence in Old Age - Aspects of home and neighbourhood environments

   Author : Maria Haak; Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; grounded theory; ENABLE-AGE; home; independence; neighbourhood environment; occupational therapy; participation; very old people; Medicine human and vertebrates ; Rehabilitering medicinsk och social ; revalidation; rehabilitation; kinesitherapy; Occupational health; industrial medicine; Yrkesmedicin; arbetsmiljömedicin; Physical medicine; Gerontologi; Gerontology; Medicin människa och djur ; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper;

   Abstract : The current trend in Sweden is to support older people to remain living in their own homes as long as possible. Older people spend much of their daily life within the home and neighbourhood environment. It is well known that participation and independence is important in experiencing well being in old age. READ MORE

7. 5. On the nature of work ability

   Author : Inger Jansson; Anita Björklund; Kerstin Ekberg; Jönköping University; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; context; disability; occupational therapy; participation; work demand;

   Abstract : ‘Work ability’ is a multidimensional concept with importance for both society and the individual. The overall aim of this thesis was to illuminate work ability from the perspective of individuals (Studies I, III), rehabilitation (Study II) and employers (Study IV). READ MORE