Occupational Therapy History Quiz

In 1923, the society officially changed its name to:

• World Occupational Therapy Foundation

• American Occupational Therapy Association

• Association of Occupational Therapists

• National Association of Occupational Therapy Practitioners

What is the name of the foundational concept that occupational therapy grew out of?

• The Golden Rule

• Moral Treatment

• Industrialization

• Medical Model

What impact did the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 have on occupational therapy?

• Cut reimbursement for OTA treatment sessions

• Therapy Caps that limited Medicare reimbursement

• Expanded OT coverage, increasing job opportunities

• Opened up OT job opportunities in schools

The 1990 passing of Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) increased OT services in which setting?

• Lower level care facilities (Nursing Homes)

• Hospitals

• Community Sites

• Schools

Who is known as the mother of occupational therapy and developed the concept of 'habit training'?

• A) Eleanor Clarke Slagle

• B) Susan Tracy

• C) Florence Clark

• D) Betty Cox

In 1917, six people from various professional backgrounds formed which organization?

• A) American Occupational Therapy Foundation (AOTF)

• B) Federation of Occupational Therapy Practitioners (FOTP)

• C) National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy (NSPOT)

• D) National Occupational Therapy Foundation (NOTF)

An OT and a researcher, considered the founder of sensory integration.

• Susan Tracy

• Lorna Burn

• Lela Llorens

• Jean Ayres

Discharging people from long-term mental hospitals and asylums, out into the community during the 1960s was termed

• Deinstitutionalization

• Rehabilitation Movement

• The Great Migration

• Arts and Crafts Movement

Occupational Science is:

• not a real thing

• any science that a person had a job in

• the systemic study of occupation

• the thorough study of how people work

The first person of color to be awarded the Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lecture in 1969, speaking to a room of mostly white practitioners in Dallas, TX.

• Lela Llorens

• Susan Tracy

• Jean Ayres

• Lorna Burn