Background: Occupational adaptation is a key occupational therapy concept, yet lacks clarity
and consensus, impacting on its application in practice, theory and research. Concept …

Background: This study integrates research on practice applications of the construct of
occupational adaptation with occupational therapy and occupational science literature …

This paper introduces a practice model based on the occupational adaptation frame of
reference (Schkade & Schultz, 1992). The occupational adaptation practice model …

The aim of this scoping review was to identify and describe how occupational adaptation
has been used in different research studies published from 1992 to 2015 and to identify …

Background: The occupational adaptation frame of reference asserts that a person's
occupational functioning may be improved through positive changes in his/her adaptive …

Drs. Janette K. Schkade and Sally Schultz published the seminal articles on the
Occupational Adaptation Model in the American Journal of Occupational Therapy in two …

A theoretical perspective designed for clinical application and based on fundamental
occupational therapy principles is offered. This perspective, the occupational adaptation …

Proceeding from the ethic that occupational therapy is the rightful keeper of its own practice
and knowledge, this article strives to bring the profession's knowledge concerning the role of …

The theoretical model of neuro‐occupation, intention, meaning and perception, sought to
describe the symbiotic relationship between occupation and the brain, as a chaotic, self …

Background: Adjustment to occupational disruption and loss following illness or injury is a
complex, subjective experience. A number of studies have provided insight into this process …