Background: This study integrates research on practice applications of the construct of
occupational adaptation with occupational therapy and occupational science literature …

Background: Occupational adaptation is a key occupational therapy concept, yet lacks clarity
and consensus, impacting on its application in practice, theory and research. Concept …

Background: Minimal attention has been given to the perspectives and experiences of
individuals post incarceration regarding stigma and its impact on reintegration and …

In the past 40 years, prison populations in the US have nearly quadrupled while funding for
rehabilitation, education and other programmes has been cut. Despite accounting for a …

The incarcerated population in US jails has more than doubled in the last thirty years while
prison populations have quintupled. Over half of those released from incarceration return to …

This pilot study explored the strengths and weaknesses of an informal education program
and identified elements of the program valued by participants. Participants were men living …

A review and critique of the literature on occupational therapy in forensic mental health
settings was conducted. The results indicate that the evidence base supporting occupational …

Overview In this chapter, we synthesize as an introductory chapter the results of a scoping
study on the construct of occupational adaptation that we published as an original research …

Background. Research about occupational therapy practice in the community with people
who have been imprisoned remains limited and may be considered an emerging area of …

The aim of this scoping review was to identify and describe how occupational adaptation
has been used in different research studies published from 1992 to 2015 and to identify …