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12/09/2013

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Define learning
Definition
to behave in a way that results from practice or experience that causes PERMANENT change in behavior
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Learning theory: behavior orientation
Definition
Observed behavior shaped by environmental forces
Stimulus - associated w/response
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How does behavior orientation learning theory apply to patients?
Definition
Structure the environment correctly
Ex: bed rails up to prevent falling
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Behavior orientation has two laws
Definition
1. law of exercise
2. law of readiness
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Law of exercise
Definition
Relate the repeated exercise to something they already know or care about
Repetition must be meaningful
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Law of readiness
Definition
Readiness enhances learning
Not ready learning is inhibited
-master basic skills first - then complex behavior can be learned
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Learning theory: cognitive orientation
Definition
emphasis on mental processing
ie: concept formation, thinking, problem solving
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Implications for cognitive learning theory
Definition
1. motivate
2. organize for coding
3. reward in appropriate time
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Learning theory: humanist orientation
Definition
-self actualization/self-directed
-value of experience (attitudes)
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Dr. Lin's example of humanist orientation learning theory
Definition
Stroke patient - learn balance with lower center of gravity, then carry skill over into walking
-steady to dynamic
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Five concepts that affect perception
-Under humanist or)ientation
Definition
1. Beliefs
2. Values
3. Needs: physiological vs social
4. Attitudes
5. self-experience
(emphasize choice - use encouragement
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Learning theory: social learning theory
Definition
Emphasis on imitation/modeling
-Internal vs external locus of control
(ex: everyone else can ski, I want to learn to ski)
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Learning theory: Adult learning orientation
Definition
1. Self-concept (more self aware)
2. Role of experience
3. Readiness to learn
4. Orientation to learning more problem-centered
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When approaching adult learners:
Definition
1. Give a choice and listen
2. Voice different opinions
3. Establish relevance
4. Ownership - goals specific to needs
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Traditional definition of motor learning has two parts:
Definition
1. Development - new or modified movement in normal subjects
2. Recovery of function - relearning due to injury/illness
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Broader definition: Motor learning
Definition
A task solution that comes from interaction with the task/environment
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Optimal learning process
Definition
Perception->cognition(processing)->action
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What must be intact for optimal motor learning?
Definition
1. sensory receptors
2. terminal sensory receptors (must be a pathway to CNS)
3. CNS
4. Motor pathways
5. Muscle
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Practice effect vs learning
Definition
Learning is permanent
Practice effect has short-term, immediate results
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Factors that affect performance
Definition
1. learning style
2. sensory changes in older people
3. Health status
4. Anxiety
5. Motivation
6. Meaningfulness
7. Pace
8. Practice
9. Feedback
10. Past experience
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3 dimensions of information processing
Definition
1. content (details vs main idea)
2. Initiative (active to passive)
3. Tactics (analytical vs intuitive)
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4 preferred ways to learn
Definition
1. seeing
2. hearing
3. kinesthetic
4. reading
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Remember
Definition
Keep information simple
Make it relevant
Be flexible (loss of hearing etc)
Warm smile/gentle hands/appropriate humor
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To enhance learning
Definition
1. reduce anxiety
2. enhance motivation
3. make it meaningful
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AARP telephone survey on where elderly think they will live
Definition
-Most wanted to remain in current residence as long as possible
-63% always live at home
-9% to care facility if needed
-4% to live with relative if needed
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National alliance for caregiving 2009 study
Definition
60% family caregivers assist a relative with at least one daily activity
-Home care therapist must teach caregivers
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Medicare Fee for Service study 2004
Definition
Discharges:
20% are readmitted 30 days
34% readmitted 90 days
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