Which of the following was the first milestone of occupational therapy (OT) involvement in work programs?
A. "Prevocational" programs were accepted as OT intervention
B. Eleanor Clarke Slagle created a work program at Hull House in Chicago
C. Florence Cromwell established norms on prevocational tests for the disabled
D. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) unveiled a comprehen-sive approach to ergonomics to decrease musculoskeletal disorders
ANS: B
Eleanor Clarke Slagle created a program for people with disabilities to work and become self-sufficient in 1915 at Hull House in Chicago. In the late 1930s occupational therapists worked as directors, work evaluators, and prevocational therapists of work programs. In the early 1960s Florence Cromwell established norms for prevocational tests for the disabled with cerebral palsy. In 2002 OSHA produced guidelines, outreach, and education on ergonomics.
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