Technology For Application
The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) is a semi structured interview developed to apply the model and is the only prescribed assessment. This allows freedom to choose other supporting assessments but also restrict the methods of application for the model Therapists have praised its client centred approach, relatively quick administration, role in promoting occupational therapy in multidisciplinary teams and compatibility with other assessment tools However these properties are compromised by most therapists using COPM without training or knowledge of the model, particularly when the tool is used without implementing the model. 1997
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