Add to ORKGA qualitative research study was conducted that examined occupational therapy students’ fieldwork rotation at Muskegon Correctional Facility, where they implemented a 15-week pre-parole program. One focus group with three participants was conducted. Transcription, coding, and theming followed, providing five themes; restriction, OT perceptions, learning styles, future needs, and relationships. Results showed areas of needs within this population, ways occupational therapy can address this need, and general improvements that can be made to pre-release programs
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A qualitative research study was conducted that examined occupational therapy students’ fieldwork ro...
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Indiana University Purdue University IndianapolisThe United States has the highest rates of incarcer...
Occupational therapy is a broad discipline, but one that aims to help people who experience a variet...
Abstract The issue addressed in this study was the increasing number of prisoners in U.S. prisons an...
poster abstractAbstract Background: In 2013 about 10 million people were involved in various stages...
This study provides insight into the experiences of 7 individuals who had previous first-hand experi...
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An estimated 30% of the incarcerated population does not participate in the educational programs off...
One of the most vulnerable and growing populations within the United States (U.S.) are youth involve...
Prisons are failing to equip prisoners with the necessary skills, information and resources in to ...
Occupational scientists offer a unique perspective on the crisis in the American criminal justice sy...
The probation is a complex of activities of assessment, assistance, psycho-social counseling, and su...
When incarcerated youth – those with and those without disabilities – face the prospect of reenterin...
A qualitative research study was conducted that examined occupational therapy students’ fieldwork ro...
This study investigates the needs of incarcerated individuals upon reintegration into the community....
Individuals with cognitive disabilities face unique challenges in their transition and integration f...
Indiana University Purdue University IndianapolisThe United States has the highest rates of incarcer...
Occupational therapy is a broad discipline, but one that aims to help people who experience a variet...
Abstract The issue addressed in this study was the increasing number of prisoners in U.S. prisons an...
poster abstractAbstract Background: In 2013 about 10 million people were involved in various stages...
This study provides insight into the experiences of 7 individuals who had previous first-hand experi...
Purpose: Criminal justice settings significantly restrict an inmate’s occupational opportunities and...
An estimated 30% of the incarcerated population does not participate in the educational programs off...
One of the most vulnerable and growing populations within the United States (U.S.) are youth involve...
Prisons are failing to equip prisoners with the necessary skills, information and resources in to ...
Occupational scientists offer a unique perspective on the crisis in the American criminal justice sy...
The probation is a complex of activities of assessment, assistance, psycho-social counseling, and su...
When incarcerated youth – those with and those without disabilities – face the prospect of reenterin...
