Multidisciplinary assessment of functional abilitiesLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: RH00EH70
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
Based on the ICF (International Classification of Functioning) framework, you are able to critically evaluate and utilize the factors that affect a person's ability to function.
You are able to justify the choice of reliable rehabilitation assessment methods independently and systematically and link them to chosen rehabilitation methods.
You are able to evaluate and effectively lead the independent use of the GAS method in client-oriented rehabilitation.
You are able to utilize multidisciplinary competencies and international expert communication and interaction in client-oriented assessment processes.
Content
How is functional ability defined and what are the influencing factors according to the ICF framework in the evaluation and promotion of rehabilitation activities?
What assessment methods are reliable and valid in the multidisciplinary rehabilitation process and how are they connected to the different stages of the process?
How is the client’s participation in the rehabilitation process enhanced by means of the GAS method?
How do you utilize multidisciplinary knowledge and interaction in the assessment process?
Evaluation
You are able to find, study, produce and critically evaluate multidisciplinary data concerning rehabilitation.
You are able to evaluate different strategic approaches and justify their use in terms of management and development.
You are able to work independently and in teams to meet the set objectives.
You are able to effectively communicate in English, in spoken and written contexts.