This work aims to understand which are the everyday practices of txeramõi (old men) and txedjaryi (old women) and how they contribute to the circulation and maintenance of Guarani know-doings on transmission of nhandereko ...

The recent history of the Occupational Therapy (OT) in Latin America shows great concern for socio-community issues that affect occupations and the daily life of individuals and communities. The occupational therapist, ...

Introduction: Adolescents with cerebral palsy may present, according to the severity of the case, a high level of dependence on their relatives. This factor can have an impact on the health and quality of life of these ...

It is well known that early childhood care is crucial to the development of the child. Thus, the demand for quality public services is made factual, considerably increasing the diligence for day-care centers and pre-schools. ...

Introduction: The Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) is a family of treatment techniques with a behavioral approach derived from basic neuroscience, that aims to increase and improve the utilization of the affected ...

The network action strategy has been characterized by being a theme widely discussed and defended on the center of social policies, which are historically organized in sections. Their actions were (and must be) rethought ...

The present work aims to analyze the adoption and concepts of the terms activity, occupation and day-to-day in occupational therapy in Brazil. To accomplish its objective, this work was composed of two phases to collect ...

Traditionally, in Brazil, child care has segmented tendencies focused on corrective and rehabilitative actions. However, recent policy proposals that address comprehensive child health care show a positive strategy for ...

From the development of activity workshops that encompassed the universes of music and body language, some students of a public school in the periphery of a medium-sized city have set out a few main axes: on the field of ...

Several studies indicate that adolescents are more vulnerable to the development of mental health problems. However, there is also a lack of researches that focuses on the experience of psychic suffering and attention to ...