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Evaluation of an inpatient occupation-based group program using a process evaluation framework.

Kaitlyn Spalding^1,2,3, Louise Gustafsson¹, Amelia Di Tommaso¹

¹Discipline of Occupational Therapy, School of Health Sciences and Social Work, Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, Australia.

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

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Occupation-based groups in inpatient rehabilitation are effective when consistent and meaningful. Success factors, not patient demographics or training dose, drive outcomes in rehabilitation settings.

Keywords:

Group Inpatient Instrumental activities of daily living Rehabilitation occupation-based practice

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Area of Science:

Rehabilitation Medicine
Occupational Therapy

Background:

Occupation-based groups are utilized in inpatient rehabilitation to intensify interventions.
Limited research exists on the effectiveness and success factors of these groups.

Purpose of the Study:

To examine the process of an occupation-based group.
To identify mechanisms and success factors contributing to effectiveness.

Main Methods:

A mixed methods process evaluation was conducted.
Data included administrative data, goal achievement, observations, and interviews from adult inpatient rehabilitation participants.

Main Results:

Success factors included consistent group structure, meaningful practice, and real-world experiences.
No significant relationship was found between patient outcomes and training dose or demographics.

Conclusions:

This evaluation supports the integration of occupation-based approaches in rehabilitation.
Findings offer practical insights for implementing these groups effectively.