Re: Using grids to assess changes in parent perceptions

Sharon Mickan (s092713@student.uq.edu.au)
Mon, 24 May 1999 13:03:32 +1000

Tony Dowling wrote:

>
>The main aim of the intervention that we shall be evaluating is to help the
>parents to understand their children better, and be more discrimminating
>and sensitive in recognising and encouraging incipient communication when
>it happens.

Your project sounds very interesting Tony - I have had success with parents
positively evaluating developmental occupational therapy intervention using
a problem identification and goal setting approach - independent of using
repertory grids. You might not want to hear this, alternatively you may want
to read more about the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure.

Sharon

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Sharon Mickan
PhD Candidate
NHMRC Public Health Postgraduate Research Scholarship

Department of Occupational Therapy
The University of Queensland
St Lucia 4072

Ph: 3365 3456
Email: s092713@student.uq.edu.au

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