Conceptual Foundations of Occupational Therapy Practice

Conceptual Foundations of Occupational Therapy Practice
Author: Gary Kielhofner
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 331
Release: 2009-06-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803623488

PREPARE YOUR OT STUDENTS TO BECOME OT THINKERS. Thoroughly revised and updated, the 4th Edition of this groundbreaking text traces the historical development of the foundations of modern occupational therapy theory; examines its status today; and looks to its future. Dr. Kielhofner compares and contrasts eight well-known models, using diagrams to illustrate their practical applications and to highlight their similarities and differences. Well organized chapters are supported by extensive references.

A Model of Human Occupation

A Model of Human Occupation
Author: Gary Kielhofner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1995
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Presenting the new edition of the text that delivers the most widely-used and developed conceptual model in occupational therapy. Beautifully redesigned and fully revised, the Third Edition of A Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) delivers the latest in human occupation research and application to practice. New to this edition: a reader-friendly format with second color and additional illustrations and anecdotes; more case examples for integrating the model into practice; a discussion of the therapy process and how change occurs; language linked to UT and ICIDH-2 terminology; a research chapter; and numerous research references highlighting the growing body of evidence supporting MOHO.

Liberalism

Liberalism
Author: Michael Freeden
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2015
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0199670439

Michael Freeden explores the concept of liberalism, one of the longest-standing and central political theories and ideologies. Combining a variety of approaches, he distinguishes between liberalism as a political movement, as a system of ideas, and as a series of ethical and philosophical principles.

Community Practice

Community Practice
Author: David A. Hardcastle
Publisher: OUP USA
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2011-02-18
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0195398874

This fully revised classic text provides a comprehensive and integrated overview of the community theory and skills fundamental to all areas of social work practice.

Perspectives on Human Occupations

Perspectives on Human Occupations
Author: Jim Hinojosa
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 379
Release: 2017-04-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803659199

Explore OT from multiple perspectives…from theory to practice. A who’s who of theorists, educators, and practitioners explores the concept of “occupation” and its role as the foundation for occupational therapy practice today. Each contributor explains the conceptual models, frameworks, paradigms, or theoretically-based guidelines that they have developed over many years of practice, experience, and research. Case studies at the end of each chapter illustrate how theory translates into real-world practice in the field.

Human Growth and Development

Human Growth and Development
Author: Chris Beckett
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2010-03-03
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1847871798

This Second Edition is a bestselling introduction to emotional, psychological, intellectual and social development throughout the lifespan. Written for students training in fields such as social work, healthcare and education, the book covers topics which are central to understanding people whether they are clients, service users, patients, or pupils. For this Second Edition, a new chapter has been added (Chapter 10: It Takes a Village: the Sociological Perspective) exploring the wider social factors which influence human growth and development. Activities are provided within each chapter to help student test theoretical concepts against their own experience and intuitions.

Conceptual Foundations of Radical Behaviorism

Conceptual Foundations of Radical Behaviorism
Author: Jay Moore
Publisher:
Total Pages: 484
Release: 2008
Genre: Psychology
ISBN:

Conceptual Foundations of Radical Behaviorism is intended for advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate students in courses within behavior analytic curricula dealing with conceptual foundations and radical behaviorism as a philosophy. Each chapter of the text presents what radical behaviorism says about an important topic in a science of behavior, and then contrasts the radical behaviorist perspective with that of other forms of behaviorism, as well as other forms of psychology.

Encyclopedia of Disability

Encyclopedia of Disability
Author: Gary L Albrecht
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 2937
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0761925651

Presents current knowledge of and experience with disability across a wide variety of places, conditions, and cultures to both the general reader and the specialist.