Model of Human Occupation Theory and Application

by Kielhofner, Gary

• ISBN13: 9780781769969
• ISBN10: 0781769965
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-09-04
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

Model of Human Occupation, Fourth Edition offers a complete and current presentation of the most widely used model in occupational therapy, and delivers the latest in MOHO theory, research, and application to practice. This authoritative text explores what motivates individuals, how they select occupations and establish everyday routines, how environment influences occupational behavior, and more. New chapters in this edition discuss evidence-based practice and link the MOHO to the World Health Organization and AOTA practice frameworks. Case vignettes and case studies help students apply the model to practice. Photographs of patients bring the concepts and cases to life.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the model of human occupation	p. 1
The basic concepts of human occupation	p. 11
The dynamics of human occupation	p. 24
Volition	p. 32
Habituation : patterns of daily occupation	p. 51
Performance capacity and lived body	p. 68
The environment and human occupation	p. 85
Dimensions of doing	p. 101
Crafting occupational life	p. 110
Doing and becoming : occupational change and development	p. 126
Therapeutic reasoning : planning, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of therapy	p. 143
Assessment : choosing and using structured and unstructured means of gathering information	p. 155
Occupational engagement : how clients achieve change	p. 171
Therapeutic strategies for enabling change	p. 185
Observational assessments	p. 217
Self-reports : eliciting client's perspectives	p. 237
Talking with clients : assessments that collect information	p. 262
Assessments combining methods of information gathering	p. 288
Recrafting occupational narratives	p. 313
Applying MOHO to clients who are cognitively impaired	p. 337
Facilitating participation through community-based interventions	p. 355
Enabling clients to reconstruct their occupational lives in long-term settings	p. 379
Communication and documentation	p. 407
Program development	p. 442
Evidence for practice from the model of human occupation	p. 466
Research : investigating MOHO	p. 506
The model of human occupation, the ICF, and the occupational therapy practice framework : connections to support best practice around the world	p. 519
Introduction to the MOHO clearinghouse and Web site	p. 550
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