Week 5

Question 1

Describe the OTPF (Occupational therapy performance framework)

Answer 1

It positions occupational therapy with the global understanding of function, disability and health. One of the features of this model is that it helps OT’s to communicate with each other and with a larger audience

Question 2

Describe the PEO model

Answer 2

The PEO model focuses on the interaction of the person, the environment and their occupations, across the lifespan. And you can see in the diagram that occupational performance sits at the centre of this model and is created by the overlap of these 3 components.

Question 3

Describe the CMOP-E model

Answer 3

The CMOP-E is a Canadian model and is a more complex and in-depth representation of similar concepts as those represented in the PEO model. It clearly identifies the aspects of the person that are important to occupational performance

Environment (Cultural, physical, institutional and social)
Occupation (self-care, productivity and leisure)
Person (Cognitive, affective, physical and spirituality)

Question 4

Define the kawa model

Answer 4

Non-western viewpoint
Environment - river bed
Life circumstances - boulders 
Personal assets and liabilities - driftwood 
Life flow and health - water