Time for a Good Night's Rest: Occupational Therapy Practice in Sleep after Domestic Violence

Authors

Nia Patel, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Elizabeth Plumeri, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Sarah Roselli, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

4-27-2021

Comments

Presentation: 43:19

Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy degree at Thomas Jefferson University

Abstract

Objectives

• Discuss how trauma from intimate partner violence negatively impacts occupational performance in relation to sleep
• Recognize the role occupational therapy can play in enhancing sleep participation among survivors of domestic violence
• Identify relevant evidence-based interventions applicable to the scope of occupational therapy for survivors of domestic abuse
• Express the need for further research to address interventions for sleep disturbances among survivors of intimate partner violence

PICO Question

What interventions within the scope of occupational therapy will lead to improved sleep participation among survivors of domestic abuse?

Recommended Citation

Patel, Nia; Plumeri, Elizabeth; and Roselli, Sarah, "Time for a Good Night's Rest: Occupational Therapy Practice in Sleep after Domestic Violence" (2021). Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day). Paper 97.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/createday/97

Language

English