Environment factors: Physical and natural environment

S Stark, J Sanford, M Keglovits - Occupational Therapy, 2024 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This chapter introduces the important concepts and theories about environment and how the
environment influences occupational performance. The discussion will include a historical …

Measuring environmental factors

P Rigby, O Craciunoiu, J Stier… - Measuring occupational …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Colleagues within and outside the profession of occupational therapy have long
acknowledged the influences of attitudinal, cultural, institutional, physical, and social …

Evaluating outcomes

D de Jonge, M Hoyle - An occupational therapist's guide to home …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Outcomes are the result of the occupational therapy process and describe what an
intervention achieves (American Occupational Therapy Association [AOTA], 2014) …

Theorizing place and aging: enduring and novel issues in environmental gerontology

F Oswald, HW Wahl, A Wanka… - Handbook on Aging and …, 2024 - elgaronline.com
In past decades, the home and the neighborhood or community environment have gained
much attention in gerontology, in both scientific inquiries and applied perspectives. In this …

The home modification process

E Ainsworth, D De Jonge - An occupational therapist's guide to …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter describes the home modification process as undertaken by occupational
therapists. Overall, the process involves screening and prioritizing referrals, evaluating …