Chapter 3: Sequence and Timing Flashcards
What are the methods for determining the key steps?
1) mentally process steps
2) engage in activity yourself
3) talk to your client
4) talk to someone who does activity
5) watch someone perform activity
What is the first thing to do in sequence and timing?
identify activity being analyzed and then break it down into steps
(ex: analyzing hand washing - a step would be using the soap)
Occupations that involve more than one person (ex:caring for child or pet)
co-occupations
Who came up with the procedural task analysis for determining sequence and timing?
Yuen and D’Amico
What is the benefit to mentally processing the steps?
takes very little time or expense
What is the benefit to engaging in the activity yourself?
allows you to feel what it is like to participate in the activity
What is a limitation of engaging in the activity yourself?
time
What defines and determines success?
for most activities, there are clear ways to determine success, which includes being able to move on to each successive step
What does the Procedural Task Analysis help to do?
helps determine the steps in the activity