The aim of this paper was to delineate different senses of responsibility in the therapeutic
relationship between occupational and physical therapists and their patients, in the context …

Introduction: The occupationaltherapy profession has a long tradition for highlighting the role
of the clienttherapist relationship for the outcomes of occupationaltherapy. Despite its …

The present paper deals with the art of occupational therapy in terms of therapeutic, helping
relationships. The aim was to get a picture of how occupational therapists perceive the …

The primary aim of this study was to identify and characterize the perceptions of seven
experienced occupational therapists' about their profession, in particular with respect to a …

Introduction: The client-therapist relationship has long been viewed as important for both the
process and outcomes of occupational therapy. The recently developed Intentional …

Abstract Background: The Intentional Relationship Model is specifically focused on the
relational aspect of therapy. The model describes six therapeutic modes; these represent …

Background: Theoretical ways of knowing in occupational therapy include paradigms,
conceptual practice models and related knowledge. Despite the diversity of models …

The purpose of this study was to delineate physiotherapists' conceptions of establishing
therapeutic relationships with patients and conceptions of activating the resources of the …

The relationship between a therapist and his or her client has been recognised to be an
important determinant of the success or failure of occupational therapy. The purpose of this …

The majority of occupational therapists in Sweden previously worked on large occupational
therapy wards. Health care policy has changed over the years and the system has been …