Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy : An Introduction to the Profession by Bernadette Hattjar (2018, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherSlack, Incorporated
ISBN-101617115983
ISBN-139781617115981
eBay Product ID (ePID)240972654

Product Key Features

Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameFundamentals of Occupational Therapy : an Introduction to the Profession
Publication Year2018
SubjectAllied Health Services / Occupational Therapy
TypeTextbook
AuthorBernadette Hattjar
Subject AreaMedical
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight10.4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2018-034746
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal615.8515
Table Of ContentDedication Acknowledgments About the Author Preface Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction to the Profession of Occupational Therapy Chapter 2 Practice in Mental Health and Psychosocial Occupational Therapy Chapter 3 Practice in the Physical Disability Arena Chapter 4 Practice in Pediatrics and Work With Individuals Under Age 18 Years Chapter 5 Theoretical Foundation, Frames of Reference, and Practice Models for the Occupational Therapy Profession Chapter 6 Legislation and Its Effect on Current Occupational Therapy Practice: The Past 60 Years Chapter 7 Trendsetters and Significant People in the Profession Chapter 8 Technology and Occupational Therapy Chapter 9 Future Initiatives: Programming for the 21st Century Index
SynopsisA comprehensive, introductory text that provides students with foundational knowledge of occupational therapy as a profession and the construct of occupation. Due to the broadness of the profession this text identifies basic concepts and areas and helps inform students of the topics and components they will come across later in their studies., Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy: An Introduction to the Profession is a comprehensive, introductory text that provides first year students with foundational knowledge of occupational therapy as a profession and the construct of occupation. Due to the broadness of the profession this text identifies basic concepts and areas to novice students and helps inform them of the topics and components they will come across later in their studies. Inside the text, Dr. Bernadette Hattjar provides a general introduction, the historical development of the profession, and a basic review of the three major employment areas- physical disabilities, pediatrics and psychosocial occupational therapy. It also covers the topics of theoretical constructs, legislative and political influences on the profession, the use of adaptive devices in concert with major client groups, and the identification of influential professional individuals. Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy analyzes the historical foundation, philosophical assumptions, ethical issues, core concepts, theories, models and frames of reference that have shaped the profession of occupational therapy. Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy: An Introduction to the Profession will provide entry level occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant students with the information and tools they need to better understand, synthesize, and integrate the diverse elements of the profession into professional level courses, where in-depth understanding of these basic concepts occur in education programs.
LC Classification NumberRM735.3

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