Effectiveness and evidence-based gerontological rehabilitationLaajuus (3 cr)
Course unit code: SZZZ1506
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
Student has basic knowledge / competencies to evaluate effectiveness of gerontological rehabilitation and benefits of gerontological rehabilition from person, community and societal perspectives.
He/she has skills to read, interpret and benefit studies (researches) of effectiveness to develop his/her own professional field and anticipate the rehabiliataion needs for the future.
Content
Basic concepts (effectiviness, efficiency, productivity, economy, quality, benefit)
Effectiveness of gerontological rehabilitation and benefits of gerontological rehabilition in person, community and societal levels
Basis of evaluation (effectiveness)
Models of decision making and planning (designing)
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Pass: The student can analyse gerontological rehabilitation research and, using statistics, the success and impact of the rehabilitation in terms of the individual, community and population level. The student knows the most important decision-making methods connected to rehabilitation services, along with the financial monitoring of the decision-making. The student has mastered the key indicators of the success/impact of gerontological rehabilitation. He/she can utilise the latest technology to evaluate the impact of gerontological rehabilitation.