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  • Occupational therapy
  • Community development
  • Sociopolitical contexts

Background:

  • Circus use in occupational therapy is an emerging practice with limited existing evidence.
  • Exploration of current applications and potential future uses of circus within occupational therapy is needed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how occupational therapists currently utilize circus in their practice.
  • To identify the potential for broader applications of circus addressing individual and community needs.

Main Methods:

  • Collective case study design involving eight occupational therapists using circus.
  • Purposive sampling to recruit participants.
  • Semistructured interviews followed by qualitative thematic analysis.

Main Results:

  • Circus is primarily used to address limitations in performance capacity.
  • Two distinct applications emerged: individual-focused circus and community-focused circus.
  • There is an identified potential for circus to address broader community and sociopolitical needs.

Conclusions:

  • Circus use in occupational therapy has potential for community-driven applications in sociopolitical contexts.
  • Further research is required to understand the therapeutic benefits of circus in occupational therapy.
  • Integrating community development approaches and interdisciplinary collaboration is crucial for addressing occupational injustices.