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    • Occupational Therapy Practice
    • Health and Wellness Promotion

    Background:

    • Occupational therapy is defined by the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process (4th ed.; OTPF-4).
    • The practice encompasses the therapeutic use of everyday life occupations for individuals, groups, or populations.
    • Services aim to enhance or enable client participation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define minimum standards for occupational therapy practice.
    • To clarify the scope of occupational therapy services.
    • To emphasize the role of occupational identity in client care.

    Main Methods:

    • The document establishes minimum standards based on established frameworks.
    • It references the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) guidelines.
    • The definition is grounded in the principles of occupational therapy.

    Main Results:

    • Occupational therapy is defined as the therapeutic use of occupations to improve participation.
    • Services are provided for habilitation, rehabilitation, and health promotion.
    • Focus includes acquisition and preservation of occupational identity.

    Conclusions:

    • Minimum standards are essential for consistent and effective occupational therapy practice.
    • Occupational therapy plays a vital role in addressing disability- and non-disability-related needs.
    • The practice supports clients in managing health conditions and improving quality of life.