Description
- NEW! Additional chapters cover Prioritizing Self Care; Leadership and Advocacy; The Lived Experience of OT Practitioners; and Technology to Support Occupational Engagement.- UPDATED! Revised content throughout provides the most current information needed to be an effective practitioner today.- NEW! Current content addresses societal trends influencing the profession, including occupational justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion.- NEW! Expanded content includes historical influences of Black OTs, OTs of color, LGBTQIA, and multicultural groups, emphasizing action steps to promote, advocate, and enable diversity, equity, and inclusion within the profession.- NEW! Perspectives from students, practitioners (therapists and OT assistants), professors, entrepreneurs, and retired practitioners are embedded in chapters.- UPDATED! The latest references and examples ensure the content is current and applicable for today's students.- Follows the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (4th Edition) (OTPF) and the newest Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) Curriculum standards [2018].- Boxes with tips in many chapters apply content in practice related to concepts such as self-care, advocacy, critical thinking, and inclusion.- Representation of the diversity of the OT profession is reflected throughout the text in content and photos.
Table of Contents
6th edition Table of Contents TBD5th edition Table of Contents –Section IOccupational Therapy: The Profession1Introductory Questions2Looking Back: A History of Occupational Therapy3Philosophical Principles and Values in Occupational Therapy4Current Issues and Emerging Practice Areas5A Global Perspective of Occupational TherapySection IIOccupational Therapy: The Practitioner6From Student to Practitioner: Educational Preparation and Certification7The Occupational Therapy Practitioner: Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships8Practicing Legally and Ethically9Professional OrganizationsSection IIIThe Practice of Occupational Therapy10Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process11Occupational Therapy Across the Life Span12Treatment Settings and Models of Health Care13Service Management FunctionsSection IVThe Process of Occupational Therapy14Occupational Therapy Process: Evaluation, Intervention, and Outcomes15Models of Practice and Frames of Reference16Intervention Modalities17Therapeutic Relationships18Therapeutic ReasoningAppendix ASample Intervention ActivitiesAppendix BResourcesGlossaryIndex
