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Therefore be it resolved: 25 years of Delegate Assembly/Representative Assembly legislation
1Department of Occupational Therapy, Elizabethtown College, Pennsylvania 17022.
Summary
The American Occupational Therapy Association
Area of Science:
- Occupational therapy
- Professional association governance
Background:
- In 1965, legislative power within the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) transitioned to the Delegate Assembly.
- This period (1965-1990) saw significant evolution in AOTA's governance and professional direction.
Observation:
- The study analyzes resolutions deliberated by AOTA's assemblies from 1965 to 1990.
- Both passed and defeated resolutions offer insights into the prevailing concerns and issues of the era.
Findings:
- Key trends identified include healthcare legislation, strategic planning, and the role of certified occupational therapy assistants.
- Other prominent issues were practice and research standards, advanced education, membership fees, continuing competency, recruitment, and specialization.
Implications:
- Understanding historical resolutions provides context for current occupational therapy practice and policy.
- The analysis highlights the dynamic nature of professional association governance and its impact on the field.
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