Occupational Therapy category: 321 books
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Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Comprehensive and informative, the extensively revised fifth edition of Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health is an accessible overview of occupational therapy in psychiatry, providing key information on a range of international models of occupational therapy as well as their practical...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2012
This important military document, professionally formatted for easy flowing-text reading, focuses on the expanding role of dogs in the military healthcare system. Sixteen chapters explore the recognition and acceptance of the value of therapy dogs by both military and civilian healthcare professionals....
The Scholarship of Practice
Academic-Practice Collaborations for Promoting Occupational Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Integrate the freshest research with clinical practice
Occupational therapy (OT) practitioners often lack the fundamental skills to conduct or effectively use research, illustrating a disturbing gap between the advancement of theoretical concepts and the extent to which concepts are actually...
by Mosby
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
An all-in-one resource covering the basics of point-of-care assessment and intervention, Mosby’s Field Guide to Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction helps you master the skills you need to become competent in occupational therapy (OT) or as an occupational therapy assistant (OTA). It is...
The Core Concepts of Occupational Therapy
A Dynamic Framework for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010
The profession of occupational therapy has a highly specialised language, but until now there have been no standard definitions of its key terms.
Based on the work of the terminology project group of the European Network of Occupational Therapy in Higher Education (ENOTHE), this book selects...
Kinesiology for the Occupational Therapy Assistant
Essential Components of Function and Movement, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
Kinesiology for the Occupational Therapy Assistant: Essential Components of Function and Movement, Second Edition approaches the study of kinesiology by connecting function to the underlying components that make movement possible. Jeremy Keough, Susan Sain, and Carolyn Roller present a text that makes...
Role Emerging Occupational Therapy
Maximising Occupation-Focused Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Role Emerging Occupational Therapy: Maximising Occupation Focused Practice is written for an audience of occupational therapy practitioners, educators and students.
This text offers an exploration of emerging innovative directions for the profession of occupational therapy with a focus upon...
by Judi Edmans, Jenny Preston
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
While diagnosis with a neurological condition may not be life-threatening, it can have significant impact on everyday life and on participation in activities. Occupational therapists must be able to fully consider the physical, cognitive, emotional, psychological and behavioural problems which may...
by
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
The Occupational Therapist’s Workbook for Ensuring Clinical Competence is designed to help occupational therapy students and new practitioners demonstrate the practical problem-solving and real-life clinical reasoning skills essential for fieldwork and clinical practice. This user-friendly resource...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Advanced therapies and technologies, new service delivery methods, and care upgrades in underserved areas are translating into improved quality of life for millions with disabilities. Occupational therapy parallels this progress at the individual level, balancing short-term recovery and adaptation...
Measuring Occupational Performance
Supporting Best Practice in Occupational Therapy, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
In this Third Edition, Drs. Mary Law, Carolyn Baum, and Winnie Dunn have updated current chapters and added new topics that have not been covered in past editions, such as a chapter on measuring school performance, a key area of practice. Also included is a chapter on measurement principles and development...
by Nick Pollard, DipCOT, MA
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
This challenging and innovative book explores the political aspects of occupational therapy. It looks at how practitioners may develop political awareness in order to aid community development. A Political Practice of Occupational Therapy is about maximizing the potential impact of occupational therapists'...
Homelessness in America
Perspectives, Characterizations, and Considerations for Occupational Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Learn how to better address the needs of the homeless
The causes of homelessness are complex and varied. Homelessness in America provides an overview of the state of research on the homeless population from an occupation and societal participation perspective. This important resource explores...
Understanding and Managing Vision Deficits
A Guide for Occupational Therapists, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
The Third Edition of Understanding and Managing Vision Deficits is the go-to resource that will enable occupational therapists to develop a comprehensive understanding of vision, appreciate the various effects vision problems can have on the practice of occupational therapy, and to more effectively...