Occupational Therapy Activities Applied to Children Using Social Services - A Factor in Forming Skills for Independent Living | Chapter 4 | Recent Research Advances in Arts and Social Studies Vol. 1

 The Aim: of the study is to decide the impact of additional pertaining to work therapy activities on the establishment of skills for free living in adolescents raised and experienced in social services.Tasks: Determining the influence of labor medicine activities on the arranging of free time in children nurtured and educated in social work; Evaluating the impact of the implemented pertaining to work therapy program to have a helpful effect on the development of free living skills in juveniles raised and educated in social work; Study of the possibilities of the used occupational medicine program to have an impact on beating the negative effects of friendly isolation in children produced and brought up in social work.Materials and Methods: A number of scientific studies present reasons to assume that youth raised and learned in the „Family-type accommodation center” need supplementary targeted activities to discover and improve the miscellaneous activities of common life. The opportunity of the study is 21 children old 7 to 12, users of a social service. Research forms and tools: test „Leisure Management” et test „Skills for free living“, the evaluation act a 3-point scale. Statistical methods are Wilcoxon rank test, t-test of Student. Results: The good ending results in the conducted research are on account of the individual purposeful bother the implementation of the activities of the pertaining to work therapy program for the establishment of skills for free living. Preparing for independent living is constituent the overall process of working being pregnant which are taking social support. The application of a set of ventures for the formation of their abilities for everyday existence is a priority aim in the work of the trustworthy institutions and specialists for reconstructing the quality of babysitting.Conclusion: The inclusion of appropriate labor and pertaining to work therapy ventures for the formation of liberated living skills in youngsters, the upbringing and education of kids in the "Family-type accommodation center" has a timely impact on the overall individual development and establishment of social abilities.  The various and meaningful actions provided to underprivileged children present meaning to their time during which an activity is stopped and create environments for it to be arranged and purposeful. Performing entertaining pertaining to work therapy ventures is expressed in occupied with differing materials, finishes and techniques from the used arts and crafts. The diverse and significant activities supported in their individual programs support the process of acquiring a set of information and skills that they need in their future liberated life to overcome the negative facets of social exclusion.

Author(s) Details:

Vacheva D.,
Department of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy and Sports, Medical University – Pleven, Kliment Ohridski, Street No. 1, Bulgaria.

Petkova I.,
Department of Social and Pharmaceutical Activities, Medical University – Pleven, Kliment Ohridski, Street No. 1, Bulgaria.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/RRAASS-V1/article/view/12352

Medicosocial Rehabilitation of Children Using Social Services - Effectiveness of Ergotherapeutic Activities | Chapter 7 | Research Highlights in Disease and Health Research Vol. 5

 Socio-teaching and medico-social service with underprivileged children demands professional competences adequate to the active social changes guide preparing children for free and independent living. This issue is specifically relevant for youth with disadvantages when they are raised outside the kin environment and is liable to be subjected the measure of a Family-type accommodation center. This decides the need for the development of an appropriate pertaining to work and ergotherapeutic program that is from the age and individual health traits of the children, raiseds in a Family-type reconciliation center setting and assist while forming independent living abilities.The purpose of this Communication search out present an author's program on pertaining to work therapy and ergotherapy expected included in the medical practitioner-social restoration of disadvantaged youngsters.Materials and Methods: Were conducted dispassionate studies (systematization of the healing documentation of incapacitated children); working tests: „Activities of daily living“ (ADL) test, „Leisure administration“ test, „Independent Living Skills“ test; sociological methods and statistical procedures (SPSS, Wilcoxon rank test, Student's t-test).Results and Analysis: The data from the mathematical processing of the results validate the working theory that the applied pertaining to work therapy program has a certain effect on the development of abilities for independent use children nurtured and educated in social works.Conclusion: The study shows that there is a need for the exercise of occupational and ergotherapy programs that excite the development process of underprivileged children to improve self-care and growth skills, in addition to the acquisition of professional dresses. The various and significant activities given in their individual programs support the process of acquiring a set of information and skills that they will need from now on independent history.

Author(s) Details:

Danelina Vacheva,
Department of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy and Sports, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University, Pleven, Bulgaria and Clinic for Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, University Hospital, Pleven, Bulgaria.

Iskra Petkova,
Department of Social and Pharmaceutical Activities, Medical College, Medical University, Pleven, Bulgaria.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/RHDHR-V5/article/view/10119