Jan 31, 2022
Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants rely on knowledge and skills to guide their intervention planning as they help clients who are experiencing difficulties with engaging in occupation. Sensory integration theory, with its rich history grounded in the science of human growth and development,...
Jan 29, 2022
As future healthcare practitioners, kinesiology students must
become expert learners who choose
strategies resulting in deep and durable learning. Metacognitive
instruction goes beyond the use of study skills as it focuses on
student reflection and evaluation of their learning success, and
ultimately
establishes...
Jan 27, 2022
TWIN girls Joy and Joyce Magsino are craniopagus conjoined twins from the Philippines - meaning they were born with their skulls fused together. At birth, the doctors gave the twins a 10-year life expectancy, but the now 13 year olds are thriving against the odds. Separating Joy and Joyce is a possibility, but an...
Jan 25, 2022
Communicating with patients and families in their native
language in a
health setting is important for the delivery of safe and
appropriate health
care. Increasingly, health organizations provide resources for
non-English
speaking patients and their families. These resources are
discussed,
including use of common words...