Prepare for success in OT practice with a complete overview of the profession! Introduction to Occupational Therapy, 6th Edition helps you master the roles and responsibilities of the OT practitioner. Content examines OT practice — from client evaluation to planning interventions and goals to reaching optimal outcomes. You will also learn valuable skills in clinical reasoning and in providing occupational therapy across the client's lifespan. Written by the respected author team of Jane Clifford O'Brien and Brittany Conners, this comprehensive resource discusses today's OT practice and adds new chapters on self-care, supportive technology, advocacy, and the lived experience of OT practitioners.
1. Introduction to Occupational Therapy - p. i 2. Cover - p. i 3. Front matter - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Inside front cover - p. iv 6. Copyright - p. v 7. Dedication - p. vi 8. Preface - p. vii 9. Acknowledgments - p. viii 10. Contents - p. ix 11. List of Illustrations - p. x 12. List of Tables - p. xi 13. 1 : Introductory questions - p. 1 14. 2 : Looking back: A history of occupational therapy - p. 19 15. 3 : Philosophical base and values of occupational therapy - p. 38 16. 4 : Current trends in occupational therapy - p. 48 17. 5 : A global perspective of occupational therapy - p. 61 18. 6 : From student to practitioner: Preparation and certification - p. 75 19. 7 : Occupational therapy roles - p. 85 20. 8 : Practicing legally and ethically - p. 100 21. 9 : Leadership and advocacy - p. 111 22. 10 : Prioritizing self-care - p. 123 23. 11 : The lived experience of occupational therapy practitioners - p. 135 24. 12 : Occupational therapy practice framework: Domain and process - p. 159 25. 13 : Occupational therapy across the life span - p. 171 26. 14 : Treatment settings and models of health care - p. 188 27. 15 : Technology to support occupational engagement - p. 197 28. 16 : Occupational therapy process: Evaluation, intervention, and outcomes - p. 213 29. 17 : Models of practice and frames of reference - p. 227 30. 18 : Intervention modalities - p. 241 31. 19 : Therapeutic relationships - p. 256 32. 20 : Therapeutic reasoning - p. 267 33. Appendix A : Sample intervention activities - p. 277 34. Appendix B : Resources - p. 291 35. Glossary - p. 292 36. GENERIC-TITLE - p. 298
Prepare for success in OT practice with a complete overview of the profession! Introduction to Occupational Therapy, 6th Edition helps you master the roles and responsibilities of the OT practitioner. Content examines OT practice — from client evaluation to planning interventions and goals to reaching optimal outcomes. You will also learn valuable skills in clinical reasoning and in providing occupational therapy across the client's lifespan. Written by the respected author team of Jane Clifford O'Brien and Brittany Conners, this comprehensive resource discusses today's OT practice and adds new chapters on self-care, supportive technology, advocacy, and the lived experience of OT practitioners.
1. Introduction to Occupational Therapy - p. i 2. Cover - p. i 3. Front matter - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Inside front cover - p. iv 6. Copyright - p. v 7. Dedication - p. vi 8. Preface - p. vii 9. Acknowledgments - p. viii 10. Contents - p. ix 11. List of Illustrations - p. x 12. List of Tables - p. xi 13. 1 : Introductory questions - p. 1 14. 2 : Looking back: A history of occupational therapy - p. 19 15. 3 : Philosophical base and values of occupational therapy - p. 38 16. 4 : Current trends in occupational therapy - p. 48 17. 5 : A global perspective of occupational therapy - p. 61 18. 6 : From student to practitioner: Preparation and certification - p. 75 19. 7 : Occupational therapy roles - p. 85 20. 8 : Practicing legally and ethically - p. 100 21. 9 : Leadership and advocacy - p. 111 22. 10 : Prioritizing self-care - p. 123 23. 11 : The lived experience of occupational therapy practitioners - p. 135 24. 12 : Occupational therapy practice framework: Domain and process - p. 159 25. 13 : Occupational therapy across the life span - p. 171 26. 14 : Treatment settings and models of health care - p. 188 27. 15 : Technology to support occupational engagement - p. 197 28. 16 : Occupational therapy process: Evaluation, intervention, and outcomes - p. 213 29. 17 : Models of practice and frames of reference - p. 227 30. 18 : Intervention modalities - p. 241 31. 19 : Therapeutic relationships - p. 256 32. 20 : Therapeutic reasoning - p. 267 33. Appendix A : Sample intervention activities - p. 277 34. Appendix B : Resources - p. 291 35. Glossary - p. 292 36. GENERIC-TITLE - p. 298