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Promoting Client Goal Ownership In A Clinical Setting, Laura H. Vanpuymbrouck
Promoting Client Goal Ownership In A Clinical Setting, Laura H. Vanpuymbrouck
The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy
Effective goal setting involves collaboration between the client and therapist and is an important component of occupational therapy practice. However, encouraging involvement and collaboration does not necessarily guarantee that client goals are incorporated into the treatment plan. The purpose of this innovative treatment program was to determine if providing a client with a venue for goal identification, documentation, and maintenance might impact participation and satisfaction in a day rehabilitation setting. Responses to a study satisfaction survey (Ss) were taken at baseline and immediately postintervention from the experimental (N = 11) and control (N = 10) groups and attendance rates were …