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The Outcomes Of Ot Interventions On The Stress Level Of Parents Experiencing Homelessness And Receiving Services From An Emergency Housing Shelter, Gabriella Ghattas, Sarah Kawsky, Jaime Miller, Danielle Roy
The Outcomes Of Ot Interventions On The Stress Level Of Parents Experiencing Homelessness And Receiving Services From An Emergency Housing Shelter, Gabriella Ghattas, Sarah Kawsky, Jaime Miller, Danielle Roy
Community Based
This study measures the outcomes of occupational therapy intervention on stress and perceived occupational performance of parents receiving services from an emergency family homeless shelter. Three families each participated in three individualized intervention sessions with occupational therapy students. Researchers utilized a quasi-experimental pretest-posttest design using the Parenting Stress Index Short Form (PSI-SF) and the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM). Results were analyzed using Friedman and ANOVA tests. Though generalizability is limited, parenting stress appeared to decrease and occupational performance and satisfaction appeared to increase from pre- to post-intervention. These changes were not statistically significant, but were clinically important as defined …
Identifying Barriers And Facilitators Within The Occupation Of Voting For People With Disabilities, Amanda Fuller, Jenna Kruis, Victoria Pruess
Identifying Barriers And Facilitators Within The Occupation Of Voting For People With Disabilities, Amanda Fuller, Jenna Kruis, Victoria Pruess
Community Based
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