Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy. 2007; 14: 173 Á182 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Elderly persons’ expectations of day-care rehabilitation ´ ANITA TOLLEN‚ CARIN FREDRIKSSON & KITTY KAMWENDO ¨ Department of Health Sciences‚ Orebro University‚ Sweden Abstract The aim of this study was to explore elderly persons’ conceptions of what they expected to gain from attending day-care rehabilitation centres (DCR). A purposeful sampling procedure was employed. Interviews with 22 prospective elderly
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At this site I observed an Occupational therapist. A new role I learned about occupational therapy was preparing the family in their transition home. Before this rotation I knew that OT’s specialized in ADL’s‚ but I assumed that it was the social worker’s responsibility for their transition home. During my observations‚ the OT discussed with a family their living situation. This included one or two story home‚ tub or bath‚ bed size‚ hallway width and a lot more. After this experience I want to learn
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will discuss the developed values and beliefs of Occupational Therapy (OT) profession‚ describing the paradigms in OT‚ the importance of purposeful and meaningful occupations for health and wellbeing the conceptual models used in the OT profession. OT is a client-centred health profession which involves individuals with physical or mental disabilities to reach maximum potential in performing functions of daily living. The World Federation of Occupational Therapists (2012) defines occupation as the daily
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HRM410 Course Draft and Final Version REQUIRED Template Student Name: Elizabeth Linscott STAFFING HANDBOOK Virtue Property Management Handbook Date: November/ 2014 Introduction Virtue Property management is a residential property management company created in 2010‚ specializing in multi-family residential management. Virtue currently employs 200 workers‚ who include regional & property managers‚ assistant managers‚ leasing agents‚ and maintenance staff on property sites
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of any work related injury. Safety rules includes checklist of safety standards in the workplace‚ appropriate personal protective equipment and identifying safety symbols. Being knowledgeable enough about the safety rules is the real essence of Occupational Safety and Health. I chose this topic (safety rules)‚ not because our group conducted a report about this during prelim. That’s just a simple reason. Definitely‚ I picked this one because I was able to visualize the usefulness of safety rules when
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The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Religion Wainwright‚ William J. (Editor)‚ Distinguished Professor of Philosophy‚ University of Wisconsin‚ Milwaukee Print publication date: 2007‚ Published to Oxford Handbooks Online: September 2009 Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-533135-6‚ doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195331356.001.0001 12 Miracles George I. Mavrodes The idea of the miraculous‚ and reports of miracles‚ are prominent elements in some religions. Christianity is one of those religions. In this chapter
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Police occupational subculture is the attitude and behavior portrayed by law enforcement. Law enforcement goes through extensive training but the police subculture in most cases influences the behavior of officers more than any rule or order. (CJ Realities and Challenges‚ Second Edition‚ Pg. 153) Police officers deal with criminals so regularly they tend to view the public as untrustworthy. If the police aren’t able to maintain solidarity and authority they cannot do their job. This is one reason
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Project Overview The ongoing project that my partner‚ Alicia Buettner‚ and I are focused on is that of trying to incorporate a collaborative class between the physical and occupational therapy students at the University of Findlay that specializes on the use of prosthetic rehabilitation equipment in therapy. This project is motivated by the need for experience and knowledge of what each therapy major has to offer one another when working simultaneously in the healthcare field while still in a positive
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Maritime Economics & Logistics‚ 2004‚ 6‚ (190–192) r 2004 Palgrave Macmillan Ltd All rights reserved. 1479-2931/04 $30.00 www.palgrave-journals.com/mel BOOK REVIEW The Handbook of Maritime Economics and Business. C. Th. Grammenos ed. LLP: London‚ 2002 Maritime Economics & Logistics (2004) 6‚ 190–192. doi:10.1057/palgrave.mel.9100103 The International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) celebrated its 10-year anniversary in 2002. During its 10-year of existence‚ it has developed into
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Response Paper Assignment The Little Seagull Handbook by Richard Bullock discusses the documentation‚ punctuation‚ grammar‚ and the steps in writing a paper. This book is a guide for many types of writing including MLA‚ APA‚ Chicago‚ and CSE. The material makes up three sections which are how to write‚ research and edit your paper. This handbook includes many great resources for helping you find what you need. The authors have written The Little Seagull Handbook because they wanted to make a guide for
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