The personal dimension of allied health professional identity: A scoping review in health sciences literature / Die persönliche Dimension der beruflichen Identität von Gesundheitsfachkräften: ein Scoping-Review in der gesundheitswissenschaftlichen Literatur
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Cok Bakker
- HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, Research group on the ‚Subjective dimension of professional development’ (Normatieve Professionalisering)Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Utrecht University, Faculty of HumanitiesUtrecht, the Netherlands
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Jul 04, 2022
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Published Online: Jul 04, 2022
Page range: 39 - 58
Received: Nov 24, 2021
Accepted: May 11, 2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijhp-2022-0004
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Distribution of allied health professions in this scoping review_
| Occupational therapy | 40 | 44% |
| Physiotherapy | 22 | 24% |
| Health care (non-specified) | 8 | 9% |
| Speech therapy | 7 | 8% |
| Dietetics | 6 | 7% |
| Dental hygiene | 4 | 4% |
| Optometry | 2 | 2% |
| Podiatry | 2 | 2% |
| Remedial therapy | 0 | 0% |
| Orthoptics | 0 | 0% |
| Skin therapy | 0 | 0% |
Included articles in scoping review_
| 2001–2005 | Hughes, J. | Br J OT | literature study | OT |
| Hind, M. et al | J Interprof Care | survey study | medicine, nursing, pharmacy, PT, diet | |
| Ikiugu, M.N.; Rosso, H.M. | OT intern | survey course evaluation analysis | OT | |
| Spafford, M.M. et al. | Optom Vis Sci | field observations interviews | Opt | |
| Cooper, H.; Spencer-Dawe, E.; Mclean, E. | J Interprof Care | survey study interviews | medicine, nursing, PT, OT | |
| Kathard, H. | Adv Sp-Lang Path | literature study | SLP | |
| 2006–2010 | Abreu, B.C. | Am J OT | work journey literature study | OT |
| Davis, J. | IJAHSP | interviews | OT | |
| Lindquist, I. et al. | Med Teach | Interviews | PT | |
| Plack, M.M. | J PT Educ | interviews | PT | |
| Clouston, T.J.; Whitcombe, S.W. | Br J OT | discussion paper | OT | |
| Hooper, B. | Am J OT | interviews, observations, narratives | OT | |
| Jarvis, J.; Trodd, L. | Child Lang Teach Ther | discussion paper | SLT Teachers | |
| Atkins, J.; Gingras, J. | Can J Diet Pract Res | interviews | Diet | |
| Dige, M. | Sc J OT | literature study | OT | |
| Kenny, B.J. et al. | Int J Lang Comm Dis | interviews | SLT | |
| Black, L.L. et al. | Phys Ther | interviews, reflective journals | PT | |
| Edwards, H.; Dirette, D. | OT Health Care | survey study | OT | |
| Guendouzi, J.; Williams, M.J. | Commun Med | interviews | SLT | |
| Nicholls, D.A.; Gibson, B.E. | PT Th Pract | literature study | PT | |
| 2011-2015 | Jakobsen, F.; Hansen, T.B.; Eika, B. | J Interprof Care | survey study | OT, PT, nursing |
| Hertweck, M.L. et al. | J PA Educ | survey study | psychology, OT, PT, PA | |
| Holland, K.E.; Middleton, L.; Uys, L. | SA J OT | literature review and focus groups | OT | |
| Holland, K.E.; Middleton, L.; Uys, L. | Sc J OT | literature study | OT | |
| Trede, F.; Macklin, R.; Bridges, D. | Stud Higher Educ | interviews written reflections | PT | |
| Ashby, S.E. et al. | Aus J OT | interviews | OT | |
| Awlor, S.L. | Can J Dent Hyg | history | DH | |
| Hayward, L.M. et al. | Phys Ther | interviews, reflective journals, observation | PT | |
| Holland, K.E.; Middleton, L.; Uys, L. | OT intern | interviews | OT | |
| Zmetana, K. | Can J Dent Hyg | literature study | DH | |
| Burford, B. et al. | Med Educ | focus groups | paramedic, OT, podiatry | |
| Clark, P.G. | J Interprof Care | narrative analysis of literature | health and social care | |
| Khalili, H.; Hall, J.; DeLuca, S. | J Interprof Care | literature study | health professionals | |
| Kraft, M.; Blomberg, K.; Hedman, A-M.R. | Intern J Older People Nurs | interviews | OT, PT, nursing | |
| 2011–2015 | O’Flynn, S.; Kelly, M.A.; Bennett, D. | Med Educ | literature study | health care practitioners |
| Bushby, K. et al. | Br J OT | literature review | OT | |
| Guajardo, A.; Kronenberg, F.; Ramugondo, E.L. | SA J OT | literature study | OT | |
| Martinez, J.; Leland, N. | OTJR | case study | OT | |
| Neiterman, E.; Bourgeault, I.L. | Soc Sci Med | interviews | int educ health care prof (IEHPs) | |
| Rowe, M. | SA J PT | nominal group technique (NGT) | PT, physician, surgeon, nursing | |
| Turner, A.; Knight, J. | Br J OT | literature review | OT | |
| Wimpenny, K.; Lewis, L. | SA J OT | Case study Interviews | OT | |
| 2016–2021 | Ashby, S.E.; Adler, J.; Herbert, L. | Aus J OT | survey study | OT |
| Drolet, M-J.; Désormeaux-Moreau, M. | Sc J OT | interviews | OT | |
| Drolet, M-J.; Sauvageau, A. | Sc J OT | interviews, literature study | OT | |
| Drolet, M-J.; Sauvageau, A. | Sc J OT | interviews, literature study | OT | |
| Gendron, T.L. et al. | Clin Gerontologist | survey study | Clin/Couns Psych, Geront, nursing, pharm, PT, OT, SW & management, administration | |
| Hammond R; Cross, V.; Moore, A. | Physiotherapy | group discussions | PT | |
| Lau, B. et al. | Phys Ther | systematic review | PT | |
| McMahon, A.T. et al. | J Human Nutr & Diet | literature search interviews | Diet | |
| Stull, C.L.; Blue, C.M. | J Interprof Care | survey study | OT, DH, DT, dentistry, clin lab sci, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, vet med | |
| Hess-April, L. et al. | SA J OT | interviews | OT | |
| Kluijtmans, M. et al. | Med Educ | interviews | PT-sci, nurse-sci | |
| Lahav, O.; Yalon-Chamovitz, S. | Am J OT | survey study | OT | |
| Lawson, L. et al. | Am J Fam Ther | interviews | nursing, medicine, PT students | |
| Long, D.D.; Rosen, I. | Health Soc Work | reflection on work practices | Opt. SW | |
| Mårtensson, L.; Archenholtz B. | Sc J OT | focus groups | OT | |
| McEntee-Atalianis, L.; Litosseliti, L. | Narr Inq | small story analysis | SLT | |
| Ranz, R.; Nuttman-Shwartz, O. | Eur J Soc Work | 25 Facebook posts (narratives) | SW | |
| Binyamin, G. | Adv Health Sci Educ | cases, personal reflections | OT | |
| Burley, S. et al. | Aus OT J | ethn study: obs, interviews, review progress notes | OT | |
| Champine, J.M. et al. | Int J Dent Hyg | survey study | DH | |
| Devery, H.; Scanlan, J.N.; Ross, J. | Aus OT J | surveys interviews | OT | |
| Gheller, B.J.F.; Joy, P.; Lordly, D. | Can J Diet Pract Res | interviews | Diet | |
| Helmich, E.; de Carvalho-Filho, M.A. | Med Educ | commentary to content analysis | medicine | |
| Hendriks, T. et al. | Int J Soc Psychiatry | interviews | Health care prof | |
| James, K. et al. | Br J OT | interviews | OT | |
| 2016–2021 | Conroy, C. | IJAHSP | narrative literature review | nursing, OT, SW, biomed sci, medicine students |
| Furness, L.; Tynan, A.; Ostini, J. | Aust J Rural Health | focus groups | PT, OT, Diet, ST, SW, Psych, Pod | |
| Goh, N.C.K. et al. | Aust OT J | interviews | OT | |
| Ong S.Y. et al. | BMJ Open | interviews, focus groups | OT |
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| O’Shea, J.; McGrath, S. | Br J OT | interviews | OT | |
| Rees, C.E; Kent, F.; Crampton, P.E.S. | Med Educ | interviews (group and individual) | medicine, midwifery, nursing, OT, param and PT | |
| Scanlan, J.N.; Hazelton, T. | Aust OT J | survey study | OT | |
| Volpe, R.L. et al. | Med Educ | scoping review | medicine, nursing, couns/psych | |
| Feller, K.; Berendonk, C. | Med Educ | focus groups | physicians, AHPs | |
| Fitzgerald, A. | Nurs Forum | concept analysis | nursing, medicine, SW, OT, pharm | |
| Matthews, R.; Smith-Han, K.; Nicholson, H. | Adv Health Sci Educ | narrative inquiry | PT, medicine students, diet, psychology | |
| O’Leary, N.; Cantillon, P. | Adv Health Sci Educ | interviews | SLT | |
| Lecours, A.; Baril, N.; Drolet, M-J. | Can J OT | concept analysis | OT | |
| Sonday, A. | SA J OT | interviews focus groups | OT, PT |