This study aimed to capture and operationalize the concept of participation among people
who are very old (age> 80) and to investigate whether and how aspects of housing and …

The aim of this study was to describe the everyday life experiences of 22 elderly persons
with physical disabilities in Sweden. The participants were aged between 65 and 91 years …

Background Experiencing autonomy is recognised to promote health and well-being for all
age groups. Perceived lack of control has been found to be detrimental to physical and …

Background. Participation is considered the main goal of rehabilitation and occupational
therapy intervention. This study focuses on older adults' participation in occupations in daily …

The overall aim of the thesis was to provide theoretical and empirical knowledge of
interactions involved in the encounters between older persons experiencing activity …

This paper considers why the early years of this millennium form a defining moment for
occupational therapy in New Zealand. It draws on two stories by older New Zealanders to …

The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of aging in place between seniors
living in residential homes in the community and seniors residing in independent living …

This exploratory study investigated the strategies that eight older New Zealanders use to
enable participation in day-to-day occupations that they need or want to do, in their homes …

Syftet med denna studie var att genom en litteraturöversikt beskriva olika sätt att förändra
den fysiska boendemiljön för att främja aktivitetsutförandet i dagliga aktiviteter hos personer …