Discussion Post: Elnaz Alimi
A) Which theory bases would you use to guide your project and future work in this area? Discuss both a) an occupational therapy model(s), as well as b) related knowledge theory bases you would prioritize from outside the field of OT that you think are important to use to guide interactions with this population.
B) Given these theory bases from A), how would you define and conceptualize occupational engagement and social participation with this population?
C) How would you assess needs and evaluate outcomes related to these two concepts with immigrants and refugees? E.g., which assessment tools would you use and why?
D) How would you adapt your assessment and intervention process so it is i) accessible to people with diverse disabilities in this population, while also being ii) culturally relevant to people from within this social group?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.