Background: Documenting the history of occupational therapy allows practitioners to understand the factors which influenced the development of their profession and contemporary practice. The documentation of the history of occupational therapy in Ireland received little attention prior to the recent development of the History of Occupational Therapy Project at the University of Limerick. The representations of the occupational therapy profession in the Irish media are being explored as part of this research. Objectives: To examine the representations of the occupational therapy profession in Irish national newspapers from 1990-1999. To identify the extent and content of reference to occupational therapy during this era. To examine the facto...
Purpose – In the early to mid-twentieth century, psychiatrist-led occupational therapy departments e...
This study developed from a larger research project in the Clinical Therapies Department in the Univ...
Purpose – This paper aims to examine the relationship between psychiatry and occupational therapy in...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: Documenting the history of occupational therapy allows practitioners to...
Purpose - Major gaps exist in the documented history of occupational therapy in Ireland. The purpose...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: This study arose from a wider University of Limerick, Clinical Therapie...
Historical research can foster critical understandings of occupational therapy. It can facilitate gr...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: Examining the roots of a profession can achieve a deeper sense of profe...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: The study is part of a wider project researching the history of occupat...
peer-reviewedIntroduction Historical research contributes to the critical perspectives called for in...
Background: There have been increasing calls from occupational therapy associations and scholars aro...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: Reflecting back on the history of a profession helps to shape its futur...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: The history of Occupational Therapy in Ireland has yet to be documented...
non-peer-reviewedDr. Eamon O’Sullivan (1897-1966) was a psychiatrist, the Resident Medical Superinte...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: This study is part of the ‘History of Occupational Therapy in Ireland’ ...
Purpose – In the early to mid-twentieth century, psychiatrist-led occupational therapy departments e...
This study developed from a larger research project in the Clinical Therapies Department in the Univ...
Purpose – This paper aims to examine the relationship between psychiatry and occupational therapy in...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: Documenting the history of occupational therapy allows practitioners to...
Purpose - Major gaps exist in the documented history of occupational therapy in Ireland. The purpose...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: This study arose from a wider University of Limerick, Clinical Therapie...
Historical research can foster critical understandings of occupational therapy. It can facilitate gr...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: Examining the roots of a profession can achieve a deeper sense of profe...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: The study is part of a wider project researching the history of occupat...
peer-reviewedIntroduction Historical research contributes to the critical perspectives called for in...
Background: There have been increasing calls from occupational therapy associations and scholars aro...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: Reflecting back on the history of a profession helps to shape its futur...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: The history of Occupational Therapy in Ireland has yet to be documented...
non-peer-reviewedDr. Eamon O’Sullivan (1897-1966) was a psychiatrist, the Resident Medical Superinte...
non-peer-reviewedBackground: This study is part of the ‘History of Occupational Therapy in Ireland’ ...
Purpose – In the early to mid-twentieth century, psychiatrist-led occupational therapy departments e...
This study developed from a larger research project in the Clinical Therapies Department in the Univ...
Purpose – This paper aims to examine the relationship between psychiatry and occupational therapy in...