Development and Evaluation of Health and Wellness Exhibits at the Jefferson Occupational Therapy Education Center in Second Life

Authors

  • Susan Toth-Cohen Department of Occupational Therapy, Jefferson School of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Therese Gallagher

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4101/jvwr.v2i2.708

Keywords:

occupational therapy, home adaptation, healthy aging, program evaluation

Abstract

Virtual worlds such as Second Life are increasingly used for consumer health and higher education. The present paper will describe the development and evaluation of public exhibits on health and wellness at the Jefferson occupational therapy education center in Second Life.

Author Biography

Susan Toth-Cohen, Department of Occupational Therapy, Jefferson School of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University

Associate Professor and Director, Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program

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Published

2009-07-19