Martin Karaba Bäckström, Andre Luiz Moura de Castro, Aaron M Eakman, Moses N Ikiugu, Nigel Gribble, Eric Asaba, Anders Kottorp, Olov Falkmer, Mona Eklund, Nils Erik Ness, Stefan Balogh, Patrick Hynes, Torbjörn Falkmer
BACKGROUND: Recently, it has been suggested that gender disparity in Occupational Therapy has to do with segregated gendered job norms that position female dominated professions as a 'step down' for many males. Interestingly, this suggestion was not underpinned by experiences of males in the profession. AIMS AND METHODS: Thirteen male Occupational Therapists with a variety of backgrounds were invited to this Round Table research, focussing on the broader issue of the existing gender imbalance in Occupational Therapy...
June 22, 2023: Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy