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The Bay Area Functional Performance Evaluation: development and standardization.

D Houston1, S L Williams, J Bloomer

  • 1Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, University of California, San Francisco 94952.

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy : Official Publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
|March 1, 1989
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The Bay Area Functional Performance Evaluation (BaFPE) is a reliable and valid tool for assessing functional performance in psychiatric occupational therapy. It evaluates task-oriented and social behaviors crucial for clients with emotional, cognitive, or behavioral deficits.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatric Occupational Therapy
  • Psychometric Assessment
  • Functional Performance Evaluation

Background:

  • Assessing functional performance is critical in psychiatric occupational therapy.
  • Existing instruments may lack reliability and validity for diverse patient populations.
  • The need for a comprehensive tool to evaluate task-oriented and social behaviors was identified.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and detail the development of the Bay Area Functional Performance Evaluation (BaFPE).
  • To present the standardization process and revisions of the BaFPE over a decade.
  • To summarize research on the reliability and validity of the BaFPE.

Main Methods:

  • Development of the BaFPE instrument from 1977-1978.
  • Standardization and revision process spanning 10 years.

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  • Review and summarization of existing research on BaFPE reliability and validity.

    • Main Results:

    • The BaFPE was established as a reliable and valid assessment tool.
    • The instrument comprises two subtests: Task-Oriented Assessment and Social Interaction Scale.
    • It effectively evaluates task-oriented and social behaviors in psychiatric patients.

    Conclusions:

    • The BaFPE is a valuable instrument for assessing general functional performance in psychiatric occupational therapy.
    • Its theoretical premises, content, and revisions support its clinical utility.
    • Ongoing research supports the BaFPE's reliability and validity for evaluating clients with deficits.