Sökning: "assessment of awareness of disabilities"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden assessment of awareness of disabilities.

  1. 1. Driving to Learn. The process of growing consciousness of tool use - a grounded theory of de-plateauing

    Författare :Lisbeth Nilsson; Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Rehabilitering medicinsk och social ; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; rehabilitation; revalidation; kinesitherapy; Physical medicine; arbetsmiljömedicin; Yrkesmedicin; industrial medicine; Occupational health; assessment; outcome; profound cognitive disabilities; powered wheelchair; joystick; well-being; control; self-awareness; growth; facilitate; activity; occupation;

    Sammanfattning : The Driving to Learn project explored possible achievements of training people with cognitive disabilities in a joystick-operated powered wheelchair utilizing the grounded theory approach. Theoretical sampling led the concomitant collection and analysis of data. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Applying the ICF-CY to identify everyday life situations of children and youth with disabilities

    Författare :Margareta Adolfsson; Mats Granlund; Mia Pless; Johan Malmqvist; Rune J Simeonsson; Christine Imms; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Adolescent; child; clasification; code set. disability; everyday life situation; hbilitation; ICF-CY; implementation; interdisciplinary; participation;

    Sammanfattning : Four studies were included in this doctoral dissertation aiming to investigatehow habilitation professionals perceive the ICF-CY in clinical work and to identify everyday life situations specific for children and youth aged 0-17 years. The ICF-CY was the conceptual framework and since the research was conducted on as well as with the ICF-CY, the use of the classification runs like a thread through all the work. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Unilateral neglect : aspects of rehabilitation from an occupational therapy perspective

    Författare :Kerstin Tham; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :unilateral neglect; unawareness of disabilities; sustained attention; motivation; neglect assessment; assessment of awareness of disabilities; intervention strategies; compensatory strategies; transfer of learning; occupational therapy; rehabilitation; phenomenology;

    Sammanfattning : Unilateral neglect (UN) refers to an inability to orient the attention to stimuli in the contralesional hemispace. This may severely impair the performance of everyday tasks. UN is most common and severe after right brain damage. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The 22q11 deletion syndrome.A clinical and epidemiological study

    Författare :Sólveig Oskarsdóttir; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :22q11 deletion; disability; dysmorphology; incidence; phenotype;

    Sammanfattning : Aims: The aims of this study were to 1) assess the incidence and prevalence of the 22q11 deletion syndrome(22q11DS) in a defined population of western Sweden, 2) to evaluate the presenting phenotype and 3)to investigate the profile of cognitive and nervous system-related disabilities and the resulting handicap,taking into account physical, neurological and psychological aspects.Material and Methods: The incidence was studied in children born in the Western Götaland Region,where Göteborg is the main city, during the years 1991-2000. LÄS MER