The Authors Caution That There Exists a "Significant Limitation" in the Evidence-Based

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Multiple Choice

The authors caution that there exists a "significant limitation" in the evidence-based approach to occupational therapy practice. What is this specific limitation?

• A) Evidence-based research from controlled clinical trials based on aggregate data may not be suitably applied within the context of occupation.
• B) Internally valid evidence-based research on occupational therapy interventions may not be suitably applied within the context of occupation.
• C) Evidence-based research from qualitative studies focusing on occupation may not be sufficiently science-driven as per the Centennial Vision.
• D) Externally valid evidence-based research on occupational therapy interventions may not be globally recognized as per the Centennial Vision.

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Ellipse

A curve on a plane that surrounds two focal points such that the sum of the distances to the two focal points is constant for every point on the curve.

Major Axis

The longest diameter of an ellipse, running through its center and both foci.

Vertices

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Co-vertices

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