为商业专业人士和领导者试点一个由职业治疗师领导的残疾包容计划
Whitney McWherter Cranna1, Sarah McKinnon2
1Whitney McWherter Cranna, OT, OTD, is Term Lecturer, Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program, School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; wmcwherter@mghihp.edu.
概括
一个由职业治疗师领导的研讨会改善了员工的知识,技能和对残疾人包容的态度. 这一举措促进了同理心和社区,弥合了更公平的就业参与的差距.
科学领域:
- 职业治疗是一种职业疗法.
- 关于残疾人的研究.
- 工作场所包容性工作场所包容性
背景情况:
- 残疾成年人在就业中面临着严重的代表性不足,导致差距.
- 创新的,以残疾人司法为基础的解决方案对于改善就业参与至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估职业治疗师领导的研讨会对提高知识,技能和对残疾包容性工作场所实践的态度的影响.
主要方法:
- 一个混合方法,前后质量改进项目,包括一个60分钟的虚拟研讨会.
- 来自全球公司的参与者 (n=97) 通过方便抽样进行招聘.
- 调查评估了对残疾的理解,绩效分析技能和会议后的反.
主要成果:
- 在自我报告的知识,技能,积极情绪和对实施包容性战略的看法方面,观察到显著的改善.
- 关键主题包括增加同情心,增强知识和技能,引人入胜的内容,以及形成支持性的社区.
结论:
- 基于残疾人正义和职业治疗的计划可以增强专业人员残疾人包容能力.
- 职业治疗从业者可以在企业环境中发挥重要作用,促进公平的就业机会.
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