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A critical occupational perspective on user engagement of older adults in an assisted living facility in technology research over three years
(Routledge, 2020-05-13)Digital assistive technology has potential for supporting older adults who depend upon community healthcare services. To boost the efficiency of those services, technological devices are often installed for care recipients ... -
Generalist, specialist and generic positions experienced by occupational therapists in Norwegian municipalities
(Emerald, 2020-11-26)Purpose - Reforms in the health-care system may impact how health-care professionals perceive and enact their roles. This study aims to examine the way in which occupational therapists experience and describe their roles ... -
Satisfaction with Health Care Interventions among Community Dwelling People with CognitiveDisorders and Their Informal Caregivers—ASystematic Review
(MDPI, 2020-07-29)Informal caregivers have a leading role when implementing health care services for people with cognitive disorders living at home. This study aims to examine the current evidence for interventions with dual satisfaction ... -
Student characteristics associated with dominant approaches to studying: Comparing a national and an international sample
(Taylor and Francis, 2020-10-11)Background: Productive approaches to studying (deep and strategic learning) are associated with a variety of favorable academic outcomes, and may be of particular importance for students in multifaceted and complex disciplines ... -
Tid brukt på daglige aktiviteter og alkoholbruk - WIRUS screening studien
(Norsk Ergoterapeutforbund, 2020)Background: Activities may affect individuals’ health, for instance by playing a role in determining which protective factors, but also risk, people are exposed to. The aims of this study were to explore associations ... -
Characteristics of patients assessed for cognitive decline in primary healthcare, compared to patients assessed in specialist healthcare
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-05-02)Objective: The aim of this study was to describe patients assessed for cognitive decline in primary healthcare, compared to patients assessed in specialist healthcare and to examine factors associated with depression. Design: ... -
Daily use of alcohol in the Norwegian general population: Prevalence and associated factors
(Emerald, 2020-04-29)Purpose: Harmful use of alcohol is a major public health problem. While harm is often researched in the context of heavy drinking episodes, high-frequency drinking, even when drinking moderate quantities, constitutes a ... -
An enhanced individual placement and support (IPS) intervention based on the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO); a prospective cohort study
(BMC, 2020-07-08)Background: Employment is good for physical and mental health, however people with severe mental illness (SMI) are often excluded from employment. Standard Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is effective in ... -
Gender differences in the association between positive drinking attitudes and alcohol-related problems. The WIRUS study
(MDPI, 2020-08-16)BACKGROUND: Alcohol consumption is deeply integrated in people’s social- and work lives and, thus, constitutes a serious public health challenge. Attitudes toward drinking stand out as important predictors of drinking, but ... -
An exploration of evidence-based practice work files for occupational therapy students during clinical placements: a descriptive cross-sectional study
(BMC, 2020-08-06)Background: Bachelor students of occupational therapy are expected to work in accordance with evidence-based practice (EBP). The EBP work file, a learning tool in a Word document format, covering all steps in the EBP ... -
Community Health Care Workers’ Experiences on Enacting Policy on Technology with Citizens with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
(Dove Medical Press, 2020-05-19)Purpose: Assistive technologies and digitalization of services are promoted through health policy as key means to manage community care obligations efficiently, and to enable older community care recipients With mild cognitive ... -
Leve hele livet? Velferdsteknologiens rolle i nye boligformer for eldre
(Norsk Ergoterapeutforbund, 2020)This article is about Care+ (Omsorg+), which is a new care-home concept for the elderly, in which technologies, such as tablets, telecare and smarthome solutions, are integrated. The technologies are expected to support ... -
Psychometric Properties and Associations Between Subscales of a Study Approach Measure
(Wiley, 2020-06-14)The purpose of this study was to (i) confirm the factor structure of the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST) in the current sample of undergraduate occupational therapy students and (ii) explore the ... -
Sexual assault and the association with health, quality of life and self-efficacy in the general Norwegian population
(SAGE Publications, 2020-06-09)The lifetime prevalence of sexual assault was examined in a representative sample of the general Norwegian adult population (n¼1,792), in addition to the association between sexual assault and health, quality of life, ... -
Substance use in the Norwegian general population: Prevalence and associations with disease
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-07-13)Objective: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of substance use in the Norwegian general population and examine whether the risk of various psychiatric or somatic diseases varied according to alcohol- and substance ... -
The effects of a dialogue-based intervention to promote psychosocial well-being after stroke: a randomized controlled trial
(SAGE Publications, 2020-06-10)Objective: To evaluate the effect of a dialogue-based intervention targeting psychosocial well-being at 12 months post-stroke. Design: Multicenter, prospective, randomized, assessor-blinded, controlled trial with two ... -
Etikkarbeid i praksisnær forskning. Bofellesskap som forskningsarena
(Fellesorganisasjonen, 2020)I denne artikkelen diskuterer forfatterne forskningsetiske utfordringer i empirisk forskning i bofellesskap for mennesker med nedsatt funksjonsevne og omfattende tjenestebehov. Disse menneskene defineres i forskningsetisk ... -
Associations between learning environment factors and student satisfaction among occupational therapy students
(Emerald Publishing, 2020-04-20)Purpose: Student satisfaction is an important indicator of educational quality in higher education institutions. Learning environment factors are assumed to play a role in determining student satisfaction. The purpose of ... -
Occupational Balance and Quality of Life in Nursing Home Residents
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-04-16)Introduction: Nursing home residents may have difficulty maintaining occupational balance. The study aimed to explore occupational balance in nursing home residents, and examine the association between occupational balance ... -
Approaches to studying: A cross-sectional comparison of occupational therapy students in six education programs in Norway
(Western Michigan University, 2020-04-15)Students’ approaches to studying have been associated with their academic performance. Although previous research suggests that the cultural and educational context may influence approaches to studying, few studies have ...
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