Adding quality to day centre activities for people with psychiatric disabilities: Staff perceptions of an intervention

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 13-22

  Eklund, Mona ^a   Leufstadius, Christel ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Community psychiatry; everyday occupations; intervention; mental health; occupational therapy; Supervision

Indexed keywords

ADULT DAY CARE; BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENTAL DISORDERS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; STANDARDS; SWEDEN; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADULT DAY CARE CENTERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; DISABLED PERSONS; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NARRATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 84946490223     PISSN: 11038128     EISSN: 16512014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/11038128.2015.1040452     Document Type: Article

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