Occupational Therapy 4ed : Performance, Participation, and Well-Being

Occupational Therapy 4ed : Performance, Participation, and Well-Being
ISBN: 9781617110504
Publication Date: 31 January 2015

Occupational Therapy: Performance, Participation, and Well-Being, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive occupational therapy text that introduces students to core knowledge in the profession and the foundations of practice-the occupations, person factors, and environment factors that support performance, participation, and well-being.

Editors, Drs. Charles H. Christiansen, Carolyn M. Baum, and Julie D. Bass, are joined by more than 40 international scholars who bring students, faculty, and practitioners the evidence that supports occupational therapy practice. ThePEOP Model 4th Edition is featured as an exemplar of a person-environment-occupation model and provides a valuable roadmap for understanding key concepts and developing strong clinical reasoning skills in the occupational therapy process.

Features:

• Examines the theories, models, frameworks, and classifications that support contemporary knowledge of person, environment, and occupational factors.
• Presents detailed chapters on the occupations of children and youth, adults, older adults, organisations, and populations
• Provides extensive coverage of the person factors (psychological, cognition, sensory, motor, physiological, spirituality) and environment factors (culture, social, physical, policy, technology) that support occupational performance
• Includes exceptional content on the essentials of professional practice - therapeutic use of self, evidence-based practice, professionalism, lifelong development, ethics, business fundamentals, and critical concepts
• Builds clear links with the AOTA's Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, Third Edition;International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, and accreditation standards for entry-level occupationa...