Evidence for occupation - OTCEP
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This document discusses evidence for the occupational nature of humans and the relationship between occupation and health. It summarizes several studies that demonstrate benefits of occupation-based interventions compared to other activities. One study found that occupation-based activities led to quicker reaction times and smoother movements compared to rote exercise. Another study linked social and productive activities to increased survival in elderly adults. Additional research identified benefits of knitting for well-being, such as stress relief and socialization. The document advocates that occupational therapy practice should be both evidence-based and philosophically aligned with the occupational nature of humans.
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Evidence for occupation - OTCEP
- 1. Evidence for occupation? ! ! ! Professor Matthew Molineux Head of Occupational Therapy
- 2. Why?
- 7. evidence theoretical / research humans as ! occupational beings! relationship between occupation and health occupational therapy interventions!
- 8. Gustafsson, L, Molineux, M, & Bennett, S. (2014). Contemporary occupational therapy practice: The challenges of being evidence based and philosophically congruent. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 61. doi: 10.1111/1440-1630.12110
- 10. humans as ! occupational beings! relationship between occupation and health occupational therapy interventions!
- 11. ! OCCUPATIONAL NATURE OF HUMANS OCCUPATION AND HEALTH
- 12. ! materials based! ! imagery based! ! rote exercise
- 13. ! materials based! ! imagery based! ! rote exercise Ross, L., & Nelson, D. (2000). Comparing materials-based occupation, imagery-based occupation, and rote movement through kinematic analysis of reach. Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 20(1), 45-60.
- 14. ! materials based! ! imagery based! ! rote exercise quicker reaction time! more rapid movement time! smoother movement! more direct movement Ross, L., & Nelson, D. (2000). Comparing materials-based occupation, imagery-based occupation, and rote movement through kinematic analysis of reach. Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 20(1), 45-60.
- 15. Glass, T., De Leon, C., Marottoli, R., & Berkman, L. (1999). Population based study of social and productive activities as predictors of survival among elderly Americans. British Medical Journal, 319(7208), 478-483.
- 16. Riley, J, Corkhill, B, & Morris, C. (2013). The benefits of knitting for personal and social wellbeing in adulthood: findings from an international survey. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 76(2), 50-57.
- 17. being productive relaxation relief from stress accomplishment tradition socialisation
- 19. occupational therapy group! social group! no intervention
- 20. occupational therapy group! ! ! social group / no intervention