Advanced Outcome Measurement in Occupational Therapy

Advanced course exploring quality assurance in OT service delivery and functional/occupational performance measures, including psychometric principles and healthcare outcomes research trends.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2019: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify and explain the role of outcome measures in assuring quality of OT services and efficacy of OT interventions across settings, populations and programs.

  • Identify the domains of the World Health Organization ICF (International Classification of Function) most relevant for evaluating Occupational Therapy practice in context.

  • Describe the conceptual similarities and differences in efficiency, effectiveness and efficacy.

  • Describe the measurement properties of objective and subjective measures of learning outcomes, service provision, function, occupational performance and quality of life.

  • Evaluate the reliability, validity and utility of objective and subjective measures of service provision, learning outcomes, function, occupational performance and quality of life.

  • Develop an outcome measurement plan for a specific area of practice.

  • Apply appropriate outcome measures for evaluating service quality and effectiveness of interventions in a specific area of practice.

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OCCTHER 873

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2019: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Principles of measurement: reliability, validity, and clinical utility.
  • WHO ICF domains relevant to evaluating Occupational Therapy practice.
  • Themes and trends in healthcare outcomes measurement and research.
  • Quality assurance in OT service delivery and consumer satisfaction.

Skills

  • Assessing psychometric properties and clinical utility of outcomes measures.
  • Developing outcome measurement plans for specific areas of practice.
  • Evaluating reliability, validity, and utility of objective and subjective measures.

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