• Time use, daily activities, and health-related quality of life of school-going late adolescents in Cork city and county: A cross-sectional study 

  Hunt, Eithne (University College Cork, 2014)

  Aim: This thesis examines a question posed by founding occupational scientist Dr. Elizabeth Yerxa (1993) – “what is the relationship between human engagement in a daily round of activity (such as work, play, rest and sleep) ...
• Supporting therapist engagement in evidence based practice: Developing a continuing education programme through participatory action research 

  Crausaz, Janice (University College Cork, 2013)

  Therapists find it challenging to integrate research evidence into their clinical decision-making because it may involve modifying their existing practices. Although continuing education (CE) programmes for evidence-based ...
• Irish occupational therapists' views of electronic assistive technology 

  Verdonck, Michèle Claire; McCormack, Cathy; Chard, Gill (College of Occupational Therapists, 2011-04)

  Introduction: Electronic assistive technology (EAT) includes computers, environmental control systems and information technology systems and is widely considered to be an important part of present-day life. Method: ...
• Mainstream technology as an occupational therapy tool: technophobe or technogeek? 

  Verdonck, Michèle Claire; Ryan, Susan E. (College of Occupational Therapists, 2008-06-01)

  Occupational therapists need to embrace the use of mainstream technology in their quest to ensure that therapy remains current and meaningful to their clients. Technology can be useful to improve both functional independence ...
• The meaning of environmental control systems (ECS) for people with spinal cord injury: An occupational therapist explores an intervention 

  Verdonck, Michèle Claire (University College Cork, 2012-05)

  Environmental Control Systems (ECS), enable people with high cervical Spinal Cord Injury (high SCI) to control and access everyday electronic devices. In Ireland, however, access for those who might benefit from ECS is ...

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