History of Occupational Therapy Flashcards
Where was occupation first referenced to be used for healing?
Egypt
How did the age of industrial revolution contribute to occupational therapy?
global migration and the settlement house movement (a birthplace of many ideas influencing OT)
When did perspective w/ regards to people w/ mental illness start to change?
moral treatment era
What was the rationale of the “moral treatment”?
the insane were creatures of reason and therefore must be treated with compassion
When did the emergence of humanitarian treatment grow? (hint: movement)
Moral Treatment Movement
Who is the French psychiatrist regarded as a pioneer of a humanitarian treatment of the insane? (hint: used occupation to divert patient’s mind away from emotional disturbances )
Philippe Pineal
Who is the founder of “York Retreat”?
William Tuke
Who is the father of moral treatment movement?
William Tuke
Who popularized moral treatment + focused on the morale of the sickness
Samuel Tuke
Who is the father of American Psychiatry?
Benjamin Rush
Who was the 1st physician and American to institute moral treatment in the US?
Benjamin Rush
Who was Thomas Scattergood and Thomas Eddy?
adapted occupation and non-constraint in respective asylums
Why did the settlement house movement grow?
grew in response to overcrowding, impoverishment, corruption, and diseases caused by rapid industrialization
What was the main progressive movements during WW1?
- improved working conditions
- advance women’s rights
- improve medicine and psychiatry
What movement led to the early formation of a formal occupational therapy professional society?
Arts & Crafts Movement
Who coined the term “work cure” and a major proponent of the arts & craft movement?
Herbert James Hall
What is “work cure”?
suitable manual work will have a normalizing effect on the patient
Who co-founded the Hull House?
Jane Addams
What concepts were introduced at the Hull House which later influences the development of OT?
create opportunity, participation, and dignity for poor people
Who was the first OT?
Susan Tracy (nurse)
Who wrote the first OT Book (studies of ?
Susan Tracy
Who created the first conceptual model of OT?
Adolf Mayer
When and where was the first organizing meeting of the society for the promotion of occupational therapy
March 15, 1917; Consolation House Clifton Springs, New York
When did NSPOT become AOTA?
1923
Who coined the term “occupational therapy” and the first president of NSPOT?
George Edward Barton