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What is the main purpose of a needs assessment in research?
What is the main purpose of a needs assessment in research?
- To identify the need for occupational therapy
- To evaluate individuals, groups, and populations to create an occupational profile
- To conduct systematic, rigorous, and ethical research
- To develop practical solutions (correct)
What does being inquisitive, resourceful, and persistent help investigators with in needs assessment research?
What does being inquisitive, resourceful, and persistent help investigators with in needs assessment research?
- Evaluating individuals, groups, and populations to create an occupational profile
- Developing research questions (correct)
- Conducting systematic, rigorous, and ethical research
- Critically examining information
How does the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) define needs assessment in the OTPF-4?
How does the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) define needs assessment in the OTPF-4?
- As a process of being inquisitive, resourceful, and persistent
- As a way to identify the need for occupational therapy
- As a method for evaluating individuals, groups, and populations to create an occupational profile (correct)
- As a tool to conduct systematic, rigorous, and ethical research
Why is research considered vital in understanding the gap in health for individuals, groups, and populations?
Why is research considered vital in understanding the gap in health for individuals, groups, and populations?
What enables occupational therapy professionals to conduct systematic, rigorous, and ethical research in the form of needs assessment?
What enables occupational therapy professionals to conduct systematic, rigorous, and ethical research in the form of needs assessment?
What is the main focus of occupational therapy professionals when determining if a client needs occupational therapy services?
What is the main focus of occupational therapy professionals when determining if a client needs occupational therapy services?
According to Altschuld and Kumar (2010), what is a key aspect of needs assessment in organizations?
According to Altschuld and Kumar (2010), what is a key aspect of needs assessment in organizations?
How is 'need' defined in the context of needs assessment?
How is 'need' defined in the context of needs assessment?
What skill is essential for occupational therapy practitioners and researchers to successfully conduct needs assessments?
What skill is essential for occupational therapy practitioners and researchers to successfully conduct needs assessments?
In program planning, how does Soriano (2013) define needs assessment?
In program planning, how does Soriano (2013) define needs assessment?
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