Chapter 25: Participation

Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory-4 Participation Index (M2P2)

Designed to track post-acute rehabilitation outcomes of both children and adults with TBI includes 8-items: initiation, social contact, leisure or recreational activities, self-care, residence, transportation, work or school, and money management.

Participation

Involvement in life situations and also the term currently used to describe engagement in social roles; previously called community integration.

Activity Limitations

Tasks that cannot be fully executed by a person with a disability.

Community Enfranchisement

The extent the person feels s/he has options and control over participation and feels valued new term being considered in addition to participation or social roles

Minimal Clinically Important Differences (MCID)

A term used is medical statistics, in which a statistical model defines the smallest changes that a patient would find important in the outcome of a treatment.

Participation Assessment with Recombined Tools-Objective (PART-O) developed by NIDRR

An objective measure of frequency of engagement and participation for persons with moderate-to-severe brain injuries.

Craig Handicap Assessment and Reporting Technique (CHART)

post acute rehab outcomes of persons engagement in roles within society