The course takes place in period

4 (2019-03-18 to 2019-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim for the course is that the student is
able to assess, critically examine and utilize
various forms of knowledge in order to find the
best practices for the work with clients and
users within their own professional field.

The student is able to:
- Strengthen a critical approach by actively
identify, explain and justify different
problems
in their own profession.
- To develop own knowledgebase the student can
independently collect and critically examine
scientific knowledge within own professional
field.
- Consider both professionals' experiences and
the person's experiences and circumstances as a
base for application of integrated solutions
to
complex problems.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is
expected to be able to
- select, discuss and define a problem area
within the profession and reflect on the degree
of involvement of the individual person in the
process
- use relevant databases and keywords to find
scientific knowledge in own professional field.
- collate, evaluate and combine scientific
works in a systematic review
- discuss the degree to which the individual /
client / person / user have the opportunity to
contribute to the best practice process

Prerequisites and co-requisites

40 ECTS

Previous course names

For occupaional therapists. 2013-2014: Evidence-
based occupational therapy

Recommended or required reading

Backman, J. (2008). Rapporter och uppsatser.
Lund: Studentlitteartur.
Bury, T., Mead, J. (2000). Evidence-based
healthcare. A practical guide for therapists.
Holm, M. (2000). Our mandate for new millenium:
Evidence-based practice. AJOT, 54; 575-84.
Kassirer, Jerome P, Kopelman, Richard I. &
Wong,
John B. (2009). Learning clinical reasoning.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
ISBN10:078179515X.
Taylor M. Clare (2007) Evidence-Based Practice
for Occupational Therapists. Whiley: Blackwell

Study activities

  • Lectures - 10 hours
  • Practical exercises - 5 hours
  • Small-group work - 45 hours
  • Individual studies - 65 hours
  • Seminars - 10 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass

Examination 1 Individual written essay 60%
Examination 2 Workshop participation P/F
Examination 3 Group presentation 40 %

Teacher

  • Forss Mia
  • Jeglinsky-Kankainen Ira
  • Kiukas Carina
  • Rosengren Åsa
  • Tana Jonas
  • Werner Tove

Examiner

Kiukas Carina

Group size

No limit (67 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until date 2019-07-31

The timetable of the course

Kursen pågår 25.3. - 29.5. 2019. Delprestationer
/kompletteringar (jmf omtent) kan lämnas in 21.6
och 31.7

Course enrolment period

2018-04-15 to 2019-07-31

Assessment methods

  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
  • Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2019-03-25 12:30 - 14:00 B518 Kunskapsbaserad verksamhet och kritisk reflektion Kursintroduktion Introduktion Block 1 Kiukas Carina
Werner Tove
2019-03-27 14:00 - 16:00 E383 Kunskapsbaserad verksamhet och kritisk reflektion Artikelsökning, datasal Kiukas Carina
Werner Tove
2019-04-15 10:15 - 12:00 B518 Kunskapsbaserad verksamhet och kritisk reflektion Block 2 introduktion Möjlighet till handledning artikelanalys Kiukas Carina
Werner Tove
2019-04-25 09:15 - 14:00 Kunskapsbaserad verksamhet och kritisk reflektion Block 2, smågruppsarbete opponentskap Kiukas Carina
Werner Tove
2019-05-07 13:15 - 16:00 B518 Kunskapsbaserad verksamhet och kritisk reflektion Block 2, Workshop: opponentskap Kiukas Carina
Werner Tove
2019-05-10 09:15 - 15:00 Kunskapsbaserad verksamhet och kritisk reflektion Block 3, arbete i smågrupper Kiukas Carina
Werner Tove
2019-05-24 09:15 - 16:00 B518 Kunskapsbaserad verksamhet och kritisk reflektion Block 3, seminarium: kl. 9.15-12: halva gruppen kl. 13.15-16: halva gruppen Kiukas Carina
Werner Tove

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