基本説明
Keeps you current with emerging topics such as working with culturally diverse patients, evidence-based practice, and new practice areas such as driving and obesity.
Full Description
A complete overview of the profession and the practice of occupational therapy, Introduction to Occupational Therapy, 4th Edition prepares you for the roles, responsibilities, and relationships of the OT practitioner. This edition incorporates the latest revisions of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, which defines the OT process and areas of concern. Discussions also include treatment settings, occupational therapy across the lifespan, and evaluation, intervention, and outcomes within the OT process. Written by OT expert Jane Clifford O'Brien, this edition also keeps you current with emerging topics such as working with culturally diverse patients, evidence-based practice, and new practice areas such as driving and obesity.
Contents
Section 11. Introductory Questions2. Looking Back: A History of Occupational Therapy3. Philosophical Principles and Values in Occupational Therapy4. Current Issues and Emerging Practice AreasSection 2: Occupational Therapy: The Practitioner 5. From Student to Practitioner: Educational Preparation and Certification6. Professional Organizations7. The Occupational Therapy Practitioner: Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships8. Practicing Legally and EthicallySection 3: The Practice of Occupational Therapy9. Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process10. Occupational Therapy Across the Lifespan11. Treatment Settings and Areas of Practice12. Occupational Therapy Process: Evaluation, Intervention, and Outcomes13. Service Management Functions14. Models of Practice and Frames of Reference15. Intervention Modalities16. Therapeutic Relationships17. Clinical ReasoningAppendices