29th Annual RESNA Conference Proceedings

Alternative Text Description of Figure 1: Counselor Perception of Their Role in Providing RT and Perception of Their Capacity to Perform These Roles

The following data is presented in a bar graph depicting the counselor's perception of their role in providing RT services and their capacity to perform these roles with the following results:

Counselor Perception of Their Role in Providing RT Rating
Determine Potential Need for RT 4.3
Determine the RT Solution 3.6
Make Referrals to RT Services 4.5
Manage Provision of RT Services 4.1
Purchase specific RT Equipment 4.3
Provide Consumers RT Information 4.4
Install RT 1.6
Modify or Fabricate Equipment 1.5
Train Consumer to Use RT 1.7
Assist Consumer Select Low Tech RT 3.2
Document RT Outcomes 4.2
Retain Used Devices 1.6
Refer for Repair of RT Devices 3.3
Follow-up on Services 4.2

 

Counselor Perception of Their Capacity to Perform These Roles Rating
Determine Potential Need for RT 3.5
Determine the RT Solution 2.6
Make Referrals to RT Services 4.2
Manage Provision of RT Services 3.7
Purchase specific RT Equipment 3.7
Provide Consumers RT Information 3.6
Install RT 1.4
Modify or Fabricate Equipment 1.2
Train Consumer to Use RT 1.6
Assist Consumer Select Low Tech RT 3.0
Document RT Outcomes 4.1
Retain Used Devices 1.9
Refer for Repair of RT Devices 3.3
Follow-up on Services 4.2

The following scale was used to rate the above perceptions:

Scale: Perception of Role

5 - Very much a part of my role

4 -

3 - Neutral

2 -

1 - Not a part of my role at all

NA - Not applicable

 

Perception of Capacity

5 - Extremely comfortable

4 -

3 - Neutral

2 -

1 - Not at all comfortable

NA - Not applicable

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