A Survey of Occupational Therapists on a New Tool for Sensory Processing.

ABSTRACT: Occupational therapy is the leading profession with regard to supporting children who experience difficulties with occupations as a result of sensory processing differences. However, there are mixed reports with regard to the efficacy of various sensory interventions and approaches, leaving little clear guidance for occupational therapists supporting children with these difficulties. The Sensory Form is a planning tool developed in 2017 to guide occupational therapists in their professional reasoning for assessment and intervention of sensory processing differences. To date, no research has been conducted on its use. Researchers introduced the tool to 20 occupational therapists with relevant experience and conducted an online survey of their perceptions about The Sensory Form. Findings wer

SUBMITTER: Mills CJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7068139 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature