Back to Search Start Over

Using Social Judgment Theory method to examine how experienced occupational therapy driver assessors use information to make fitness-to-drive recommendations.

Authors :
Unsworth, Carolyn
Harries, Priscilla
Davies, Miranda
Source :
British Journal of Occupational Therapy; Feb2015, Vol. 78 Issue 2, p109-120, 12p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses the use of Social Judgment Theory method for occupational therapy in Great Britain, Australia and New Zealand. It highlights the importance of automobile driving as an instrumental activity of daily living for community mobility of many individuals. It cites the integration of occupational therapy to the drivers with acquired illness or disability that deteriorate health condition.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03080226
Volume :
78
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Occupational Therapy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
103758262
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0308022614562396