Leading advocates of sensory integration use in occupational therapy explore the exciting potentials of this profound theory and its applications. This truly comprehensive and enlightening book provides step-by-step assistance for therapists in observing patient s behavior and appropriately modifying the patient s environment in order to promote increasingly complex adaptive behaviors. Sensory Integrative Approaches in Occupational Therapy moves beyond the traditional use of the practice with the learning disabled elementary school aged child by demonstrating its successful application in programs for infants, preschoolers, adolescents, and the elderly. Occupational therapists with a wide array of clinical, research, and education experience address contemporary issues such as advocacy, cost effectiveness, family participation, and documentation of patient progress. They clearly demonstrate how sensory integration theory complements and mutually reinforces other common occupational therapy practices. This exciting book will stimulate your creativity and encourage the continued development of sensory integration theory as a vital component of occupational therapy in health care.
An ideal reference, this market-leading text provides the most current and comprehensive presentation of occupational therapy concepts and practice.
Kielhofner , G. , Lai , J. S. , Olson , L. , Haglund , L. , Ekbadh , E. , and Hedlund , M. ( 1999 ) . Psychometric properties of the work environment impact scale : a cross - cultural study . Work : A Journal of Prevention , Assessment ...
New appendices in the Seventh Edition include: Commonly Used Assessments Emerging Practice Areas Expand Your Knowledge Grading Versus Adapting a Task Hand Pathologies State Regulatory Entities Theories and Frames of Reference Useful Apps A ...
The occupational therapy manager faces a broad spectrum of responsibilities. This book discusses many topics to help define the roles, challenges, & goals of a manager in a changing health...
... 35.95 Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy , Fourth Edition Karen Jacobs , EdD , OTR / L , CPE , FAOTA and Laela Jacobs , OTR 600 pp . , Soft Cover , 2004 , ISBN 1-55642-656-9 , Order # 36569 , $ 26.95 This definitive ...
Reed , K . L . ( 2003 ) . Quick reference to occupational therapy . ( 2nd ed . ) . ... Discusses the role of environment and fit in helping clients form adaptive responses to occupational roles . Simmons , P ...
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant: Roles and Responsibilities : a Comprehensive Text for Practice and Education
A self-directed guide for anyone preparing for the OTR certification exam. This text includes 450 questions, along with an answer key and a suggested reading list for further reference.
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