Occupational Therapy: Home

"Written by an internationally renowned group of clinicians, educators and academics and with a central case study running throughout, the book covers the theory and practice of the following key topics: Working and Thinking in Different Contexts; Teaching as Reasoning; Ethical Reasoning; Diversity in Reasoning; Working and Thinking within 'Evidence Frameworks'; Experience as a Framework; The Client"--Provided by publisher.

section 1. Overview and occupational therapy process -- section 2. Occupational performance and the performance areas : evaluation and intervention -- section 3. Performance skills and client factors : evaluation and intervention -- section 4. The occupational therapy process : implementation of interventions -- section 5. Intervention applications.

Fully updated and revised, this 2nd edition considers older people as major clients of occupational therapy services. It inspires innovation in the practice of occupational therapy with older people, encompasses current theories and challenges, and provides detailed coverage of bodily structures, functions and pathologies. Topics new to this edition include: retirement, frailty and dying; user perspectives; public health including advocacy, enablement and empowerment....

Electronic book

Electronic book

Electronic book