ADL

The Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale

Submitted by willwade on Thu, 21/06/2007 - 11:39

A 16-item scale; each item is rated from 0% (no confidence) to 100% (complete confidence). Respondents are asked to rate their confidence that they will lose their balance or become unsteady in the course of daily activities.

Authors: Powell, L.E, Myers A.M.  Age-Range: 60.0 - 95.0 years
For more information: Sample Scale Form (PDF)

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West Tool Sort

Submitted by willwade on Thu, 17/05/2007 - 14:13

Self-assessment of a subject's ability to use specific tools to perform ADL and work tasks.

Authors: Matheson, L.  Age-Range: Adults

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http://www.citeulike.org/tag/metax-1135
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Interest Checklist/NPI Interest Checklist

Submitted by willwade on Fri, 16/02/2007 - 17:37

Gathers data about a person's interest patterns and characteristics

Authors: Matsutsuyu, J. revised by Rogers, J., Weinstein J., Firone, J.  Age-Range: 13 years plus
(Appears to be out of print? Quite old)

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http://www.citeulike.org/tag/metax-1089
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Bathel Index

Submitted by willwade on Fri, 26/01/2007 - 13:43

Reflects the functional status of hospital patients in activities of daily living and to assess change

Authors: Mahoney, F. I., Bathel, D. W.  Age-Range: Adults

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http://www.citeulike.org/tag/metax-1072
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Bay Area Functional Performance Evaluation (BaFPE)

Submitted by willwade on Fri, 26/01/2007 - 13:40

To assess cognitive, affective, and performance skills in daily living tasks and social interaction skills; evaluate the effectiveness of OT

Authors: Williams, S. L, Bloomer, J  Age-Range: 17 years plus

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http://www.citeulike.org/tag/metax-1071
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Behavioral Inattention Test (BIT)

Submitted by willwade on Thu, 25/01/2007 - 17:23

To identify unilateral visual neglect and how it affects daily life

Authors: Wilson, B., Cockburn, J., Halligan, P.  Age-Range: Adults
9 sub-tests reflecting daily life activities; 6 conventional pencil and-paper tasks
For more information: Product Page

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http://www.citeulike.org/tag/metax-1067
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