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International Response Of Occupational Therapy To The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Report From The Global Occupational Therapy Think Tank (Gottt), Khader A. Almhdawi, Mette Andresen, Farrukh Chishtie, Ursula Costa, Daniel Cezar De Cruz, Natalie Gätz, Kristine Haertl, Moses Ikiugu, Judity Parker Kent, Kinsuk Maitra, Madison Medina, Janet Elizabeth Njelesani, Regi Robnett, Franklin Stein, Verena Tatzer, George Tomlin, Siska Vandemaele, Chih-Huang Yu
International Response Of Occupational Therapy To The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Report From The Global Occupational Therapy Think Tank (Gottt), Khader A. Almhdawi, Mette Andresen, Farrukh Chishtie, Ursula Costa, Daniel Cezar De Cruz, Natalie Gätz, Kristine Haertl, Moses Ikiugu, Judity Parker Kent, Kinsuk Maitra, Madison Medina, Janet Elizabeth Njelesani, Regi Robnett, Franklin Stein, Verena Tatzer, George Tomlin, Siska Vandemaele, Chih-Huang Yu
Global Occupational Therapy Think Tank
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The Effects Of Covid-19 On Cognition In The Pediatric Population, Mia Ramirez, Hope Mccarroll, Lisa Griggs-Stapleton
The Effects Of Covid-19 On Cognition In The Pediatric Population, Mia Ramirez, Hope Mccarroll, Lisa Griggs-Stapleton
Summer 2023 Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium
Coronavirus disease or COVID-19, is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. COVID-19 can affect adults and children by causing long-term symptoms such as difficulty concentrating, anxiety, depression, long-term breathing problems, and even heart complications. Children represent about 19% of all reported COVID-19 cases since the pandemic first began. Children also can have trouble concentrating, which can impact their ability to attend school and do their daily activities that require concentration, such as dressing, showering, and social participation. Cognitive deficits due to COVID-19 can impact the pediatric population as they may have decreased occupational performance in desired occupations, such …
Assessing Asian American And Pacific Islander (Aapi) Teachers’ Workplace Wellness, Fiona Tang, Karen Park, Susan Macdermott, Deja Anderson
Assessing Asian American And Pacific Islander (Aapi) Teachers’ Workplace Wellness, Fiona Tang, Karen Park, Susan Macdermott, Deja Anderson
Fall 2022 Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium
Teachers have many instructional, behavioral and classroom management, and administrative responsibilities (Cormier et al., 2021; Hilger et al., 2021; Roeser et al., 2022). There is limited research on occupational therapy's role in teacher wellness. This study aimed to assess the challenges and barriers that Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) teachers face, the causes of burnout, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on AAPI teachers' wellness. This study used a mixed methods research design, including an online survey and semi-structured interviews, focused on the challenges, barriers, strengths, and needs that AAPI teachers face in public, middle, and high schools …
Understanding The Impact Of Social Distancing On Older Adults And Senior Organizations To Better Adapt Towards A New Normal, Salina Jivan
Understanding The Impact Of Social Distancing On Older Adults And Senior Organizations To Better Adapt Towards A New Normal, Salina Jivan
San Marcos, Summer 2020
COVID-19 brought about social distancing mandates that posed as a new barrier to meaningful social participation in the community. The purpose of this project was to understand the impact of social distancing on older adults and senior organizations to better inform the role of OT in helping seniors adapt towards a new normal within the community. A qualitative study and needs assessment were performed through phone interviews with seniors and organizations that support them from around the United States. Themes highlighted seniors desire for social contact and cautious return to the community once mandates are lifted. Both seniors and organizations …