Poster Session  |   November 2018
Community Mobility: Older Adults’ Awareness of and Perceptions of Transportation Options
Claudia Oakes, PhD, OTR/L
Author Affiliations
  • University of Hartford
Article Information
Community Mobility and Driving / Geriatrics/Productive Aging / Health Services Research and Education
Poster Session   |   November 2018
Community Mobility: Older Adults’ Awareness of and Perceptions of Transportation Options
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, November 2018, Vol. 72, 7211510210p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2018.72S1-PO8018
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, November 2018, Vol. 72, 7211510210p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2018.72S1-PO8018
Abstract

Date Presented 4/21/2018

This qualitative study was aimed at understanding how older adults learn about community mobility options. It also identified the perceived barriers of different types of transportation. Implications for occupational therapy practice are discussed.

Primary Author and Speaker: Claudia Oakes

Contributing Authors: Elena Gandiaga, Rachel Williams