Effect of an Occupation-Based Cultural Heritage Intervention in Long-Term Geriatric Care: A Two-Group Control Study
Author(s) -
Gayle Hersch,
Shirley Hutchinson,
Harriett A. Davidson,
Christine Brown Wilson,
Teresa Maharaj,
Kathleen B. Watson
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of occupational therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.646
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1943-7676
pISSN - 0272-9490
DOI - 10.5014/ajot.2012.002394
Subject(s) - relocation , intervention (counseling) , quality of life (healthcare) , occupational therapy , gerontology , long term care , medicine , adaptation (eye) , psychology , physical therapy , nursing , neuroscience , computer science , programming language
We investigated the effectiveness of an occupation-based cultural heritage intervention to facilitate adaptation to relocation into long-term care (LTC) facilities as measured by quality of life, activity engagement, and social participation.
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