Current Supply and Future Requirements for Occupational Therapy Manpower in British Columbia

1 December 1985

journal article
research article
Published by SAGE Publications in Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Vol. 52 (5) , 251-257
https://doi.org/10.1177/000841748505200506

Abstract

This paper reports the results of a survey conducted to study the current supply and future manpower requirements in occupational therapy (OT). The purpose of this study was to obtain data relating to the current supply of OTs, their geographic distribution, facilities' future requirements for OTs, solutions related to the projected manpower shortage and the reasons some potential employers do not hire OTs, Implications of the findings are discussed.

Keywords

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
SURVEY
SHORTAGE
MANPOWER
BRITISH
FUTURE REQUIREMENTS
COLUMBIA
HIRE

This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:

Challenges Confronting Occupational Therapy
Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1977