The subtopic chosen will examine the educational programs impact on preparing occupational students in the field. This subtopic is significant to the research topic because it will demonstrate the aspects of preparedness and competence are related to performance in enter both fieldwork and clinical work. The specific research topic that was chosen was the motivation‚ competence‚ and preredness of occupational therapy students when they enter the working field. This paper will describe a brief literature
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degree can boost your income‚ and a marketable degree can help you climb the career ladder. Occupational Therapy If you want to help people recover from injuries‚ you should consider pursing a graduate degree in occupational therapy. Occupational therapist assist patients with their daily activities‚ and they help patients regain old skills. In addition to being an important part of the medical field‚ occupational therapist earn a hefty
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Occupational Therapy and its role in Autism Spectrum Disorder Occupational Therapy plays a significant role in helping individuals who have Autism Spectrum Disorder become more self-reliant. Many individuals start receiving Occupational Therapy as children to “enhance motor skill development as well as to address sensory integration issues.” (IAN Research Findings: Occupational Therapy) “Occupational Therapy services are defined according to the person’s needs and desired goals and priorities for
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Every day‚ many Americans are hurt or killed in car accidents. Many factors can play into an accident. Road condition‚ mechanical failure‚ driver error‚ or simply an ’act of God’? Despite the countless reasons for a car accident‚ one factor is always present‚ no matter what the case: physics. Every accident that has ever occurred has involved physics. Using references found in the class text‚ in science journals‚ and on the Internet‚ I will prove this to you. Take‚ for example‚ two cars traveling
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Occupational therapy helps people of all ages participate in meaningful everyday living activities through therapeutic use of the everyday activities to regain skills or to compensate for changes in abilities. Discussed by Stuckey‚ an occupational therapist’s ultimate goal is to increase a patient’s ability to participate in their everyday activities. So an occupational therapist is going to‚ for instance‚ help a child who is having trouble writing with and gripping a pencil. They are going to find
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What is Occupational Therapy? Not just a few short months ago I could not have fully answered this question. Now I am asking people with no prior knowledge questions about it. Considering that it is still growing and changing I did not expect people to know every detail of the profession‚ but I did think they would have some knowledge of the job. The answers I got surprised me to say the least. Interviewing people about this career field was very eye opening. Nobody really knew what occupational
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Now that you have completed your experience‚ what are your general feelings and thoughts about it? It was exciting to represent the occupational therapy department by volunteering at San Pedro Commons. What surprised me most was the amount of time it took before we (a team of four SJSU occupational therapy students) were able to orient ourselves‚ interact with the residents‚ and start the interventions. The first four weeks we mainly dealt with logistics‚ learned about the MidPen organization‚ and
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community‚ and working a job. A guaranteed seat in the Occupational Therapy program would build my confidence and motivation‚ allowing me to focus on volunteering in facilities that incorporate Occupational Therapy services. I would not have to look toward different avenues of study if I had a secured position. I always have and will continue to take my education seriously and work diligently in order to reach my goals and become an Occupational Therapist like I dream to be. For several years I have
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Community Art Connection The 1861 painting‚ The Iceberg by Frederic Church was one of my favorite pieces of art during my visit to the Dallas Museum or Art. What grabbed my attention were the colors of the painting. The different shades of blue gave me a sense of calmness and peace. The reflectivity of the sunlight on the iceberg was very well executed to the point where the viewer could easily tell which parts of the iceberg were colder and which parts were heated by the sun. Another
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like White elephants’ by Ernest Hemingway revolves around a conversation between a girl and an American man. The story is written in simple sentences and when one reads the story one does not really notice the subtleties present. Hemingway’s iceberg theory is relevant to this story because though the story seems to be simply about a man and a woman having a causal conversation there are undertones of more serious and pressing issues. It is set at a train station in between Barcelona and Madrid.
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