Essays about: "occupational therapist"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words occupational therapist.

  1. 1. Remote collaboration within a Mixed Reality rehabilitation environment : The usage of audio and video streams for mixed platform collaboration

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Hanna Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Mixed Reality; Telemedicine; Telehealth; Remote collaboration; HoloLens;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates methods for remote collaboration and communication within a Mixed Reality (MR) rehabilitation environment. Based on the research on remote communication methods and an interview with an occupational therapist with previous experience in MR rehabilitation, a video and audio stream communication method was chosen to be implemented. READ MORE

  3. 2. Transition from manual to power wheelchair - experiences of persons with Multiple Sclerosis.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Hälsohögskolan

    Author : Maya Magdalena Lekkas; [2022]
    Keywords : Activities of daily living; Canadian Model of Occupational Performance and Engagement; mobility aids; occupational therapy;

    Abstract : Introduction:During the course of their disease, persons with multiple sclerosis experience restrictions to their mobility that impact on their occupational engagement. Little is known about how persons with multiple sclerosis experience the transition from manual to power wheelchair. READ MORE

  4. 3. Product design for children with NDD diagnoses

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Emma Bergman; Dagmar Berg; [2022]
    Keywords : Neurodevelopmental disorders; NDD; ADHD; ASD; Time perception; Assitive technology; Time perception aid; Product design; Concept development; Neuropsykiatriska funktionsnedsättningar; NPF; ADHD; AST; Tidsuppfattning; Hjälpmedel; Tidshjälpmedel; Produktdesign; Konceptutveckling;

    Abstract : Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) is a collective name for diagnoses such as ADHD, ASD/Autism, Tourette’s syndrome and language disorders. A child with these diagnoses has different deficits that can be divided into the following problem areas; Social interaction, Learning difficulties, Memory and motor skills, and Concentration difficulties. READ MORE

  5. 4. User Experience and Acceptability of a Mixed Reality System for Rehabilitation : From an Occupational- and Physical Therapy Perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : William Åström; William Sahlin; [2022]
    Keywords : mixed reality; rehabilitation; acceptability; user experience; user interface;

    Abstract : The use of Mixed Reality (MR), a technology that attempts to integrate the physical and virtual worlds, is steadily becoming more prevalent in healthcare. To properly integrate new technologies into an organization or workplace, for example in healthcare, a system must first be accepted and used by the individuals for whom it was designed. READ MORE

  6. 5. Occupational Therapist Perspectives on the Implementation of Sensory Integration Interventions in International Schools.

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Hanna Toll; [2021]
    Keywords : environment; inclusion; international schools; occupational engagement; occupational therapy; sensory integration; school-based;

    Abstract : Aim: The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the implementation of sensory integration interventions by occupational therapists in international schools. It gives insight into the conditions for the implementation of sensory integration, outlining some of the challenges and benefits faced by the occupational therapists working in international schools. READ MORE