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Physical Activity Patterns and Quality of Life of Overweight Boys: A Preliminary Study
Conclusion Our findings suggest the importance of increasing weekend PA for overweight boys. Occupational therapists should encourage overweight boys to engage in PA that the boys are interested in on weekends, and conduct a PA program for overweight boys. (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

The Effects of a Sensory Integration Programme with Applied Interactive Metronome Training for Children with Developmental Disabilities: A Pilot Study
Conclusion Our results indicated that the sensory integration programme with applied interactive metronome training might be useful and improved the performance of the children with developmental disabilities. The results demonstrated the efficacy of this new approach. This pilot study provides new insights into the effective treatment of children with developmental disabilities. (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Transforming Mother-Infant Interaction Within Cultural and Caregiving Contexts: Home-Based Occupational Therapy for Preterm Infants
Conclusion This study proposes a new conceptualisation that allows us to unfold the process of change in mother-infant interaction for preterm infants and their mothers within the contexts of cultural values and the caregiving environment. (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

An Investigation of the Satisfaction and Perception of Fieldwork Experiences Among Occupational Therapy Students
Conclusion To elevate the quality of the clinical education of OT students, educators may improve the facilities and spaces in the hospital departments. (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Cognitive Training Programme for People with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A One-Group Pre- and Posttest Design
Conclusion These results provide initial evidence supporting the use of daily tasks as the context in teaching cognitive stimulation and memory encoding strategies to mildly impaired elderly people. (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

On Positioning the HKJOT
Publication date: June 2012 Source:Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, Volume 22, Issue 1 Author(s): Kenneth Fong (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Non-cognitive Factors on Academic Performance of Public and Private High School Students
Publication date: December 2012 Source:Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, Volume 22, Issue 2 Author(s): D.K. Equipaje , I. Macasa-Raffaele , L. Ablanque , M.P. Sotomil (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Unraveling Clinical Experience: An Occupational Therapy Student's Perspective
Publication date: December 2012 Source:Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, Volume 22, Issue 2 Author(s): K.A.V. Hernandez (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

A People-centred System of Managing a Horticulture Training Group for Consumers with Psychiatric Illness in the Occupational Therapy Department in Kwai Chung Hospital
Publication date: December 2012 Source:Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, Volume 22, Issue 2 Author(s): M.Y.S. Chan (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

The “Travelling” Team: Promoting Health and Wellness in the Northern Philippines
Publication date: December 2012 Source:Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, Volume 22, Issue 2 Author(s): I.N.B. Gomez , J.C. Paguyo , A.R. Mamaril (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

The Multi-disciplinary Prevocational Skills Training Team: Current Practices in Prevocational Skills Training in the Philippines
Publication date: December 2012 Source:Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, Volume 22, Issue 2 Author(s): I.N.B. Gomez , E. Aguila , C. Luceniada , J.D. Kempis , D.D.G. Lopez , D.V. Munji , K.S. Ochoa , P.M. Villanueva (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Mentoring: Enabling the Resilience of Therapists Working with Children in Mental Health
Publication date: December 2012 Source:Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, Volume 22, Issue 2 Author(s): S. Lowe (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Child-rearing Occupations of Parents of Filipino Children with Special Needs: Issues on Engagement, Participation, and Quality of Life
Publication date: December 2012 Source:Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, Volume 22, Issue 2 Author(s): I.N.B. Gomez (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Systematic Review on the Effectiveness of Mirror Therapy in Training Upper Limb Hemiparesis after Stroke
Conclusion More research is needed to determine the optimal dose of therapy, optimal time to start this intervention, and the right target group. Accordingly, no firm conclusions can now be drawn on the effectiveness of MT until more evidence is present. (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research

Reliability and Validity of the Self-administered Chinese Version of the Shortness of Breath Questionnaire (C-SOBQ) in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Conclusion The C-SOBQ with pictorial enhancement is a valid and reliable instrument which gives precise information about the impact of dyspnoea on functional activities for patients with COPD. (Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy)
Source: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 12, 2014 Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research