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Occupational Therapy Program Student Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
Community-based OT practice; Occupational injustice; Older adult population
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Community-Based Occupational Therapy Practice Among Older Adults: A Delphi Study, Kristin Domville
Community-Based Occupational Therapy Practice Among Older Adults: A Delphi Study, Kristin Domville
Occupational Therapy Program Student Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
This capstone project explores the socio-political environment of current and potential community-based occupational therapy (OT) services among community-dwelling older adults, including the current state of community-based OT practice and the current awareness of OT’s potential impact on health and wellness among community-dwelling older adults. The goal is to identify how to increase the presence of OT in community settings to decrease the occupational injustice among the older adult population. The research method used is the Delphi Method, an anonymous structured communication between experts in the field of community-based OT practice and the older adult population. Experts, provided real-world knowledge and …