Browsing HV - Institutt for rehabiliteringsvitenskap og helseteknologi by Subject "Assistive technologies"
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Characteristics of community-based occupational therapy: Results of a Norwegian survey
(Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy;Volume 27, 2020 - Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-27)Background: Ongoing changes in healthcare delivery systems in Norway increasingly require community-based services, and the changes will likely affect the working conditions and opportunities for occupational therapists. Aim: ... -
A critical occupational perspective on user engagement of older adults in an assisted living facility in technology research over three years
(Journal of Occupational Science;Volume 27, 2020 - Issue 3: Special Issue: Illuminating occupations at the heart of social problems, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 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 ... -
Involvement in research and development projects among community-working occupational therapists in Norway
(Occupational Therapy in Health Care;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-31)A cross-sectional descriptive survey was conducted (n = 561). Almost half of the participants took part in research and development projects. Being involved in research and development was associated with lower age, having ... -
Perceived influence on service goals among community-working occupational therapists in Norway
(Journal of Primary Care & Community Health;Volume: 9, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-22)Aim: This study aimed to assess the perceived influence that community-working occupational therapists in Norway have on the service goals of their respective organizations. In addition, we aimed to assess sociodemographic ... -
Solving the Grand Challenges Together: A Brazil-Norway Approach to Teaching Collaborative Design and Prototyping of Assistive Technologies and Products for Independent Living
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper describes the roadmap for a long term strategic internationalization project involving two key higher education institutions in Norway and Brazil. The project involves six different yet related ...