Department of Occupational Therapy Program Faculty Articles
Title
Clinical Practice in Driving Rehabilitation
ISBN or ISSN
0882-7524
Publication Title
Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation
Volume
22
Issue
2
Publication Date / Copyright Date
4-2006
First Page
153
Last Page
161
DOI Number
10.1097/00013614-200604000-00007
Abstract
The purpose of this article is to describe the process of occupational therapy practice in a driving rehabilitation setting. The article focuses on the services delivered by Independence Drive, a University of Florida-affiliated program designed to support safe mobility among older drivers in North and Central Florida. The services offered in this program are described, including the theoretical foundation used in the program, establishment of referral relationships, evaluations, interventions, and a professional training program to increase the capacity of the profession in meeting the needs of older drivers.
Disciplines
Occupational Therapy
Keywords
driving rehabilitation programs
NSUWorks Citation
Stav, Wendy B; Justiss, Michael D; Belchior, Patricia; and Lanford, Desiree N., "Clinical Practice in Driving Rehabilitation" (2006). Department of Occupational Therapy Program Faculty Articles. 112.
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/hpd_ot_faculty_articles/112