Dr. Shlomit Rotenberg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Shlomit Rotenberg is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy at the University of Toronto. She holds a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and has advanced degrees including MSc and PhD. With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Rotenberg has worked in interdisciplinary geriatric clinics, where she has utilized a team-based approach to provide holistic care that encompasses medical, functional, psychological, and social aspects. Her outpatient clinic focuses on serving adults and older adults with cognitive impairments, in addition to providing community homecare. Her research interests are situated at the intersection of cognition, aging, and participation in daily activities, specifically aiming to enhance meaningful activity participation for older adults and individuals with cognitive impairments. Dr. Rotenberg's work is driven by the core principle of the occupational therapy profession—that activity participation is intimately linked to health and well-being—leading her to explore the role of social leisure activities as health promoters.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology