- Reflects the current ACOTE standards for conducting evaluations, the OTPF-4 evaluation process and terminology, and contains new and expanded content on family functioning and cultural relevancy evaluation methods and tools used for OT evaluation and research and for the assessment of handwriting, musculoskeletal upper extremity injuries, childhood trauma, and feeding.
- Uses a revised and streamlined 8-step Guide to Evaluation Process to better reflect current practice.
- Contains real-world clinical examples that demonstrate how concepts apply to practice.
- Features numerous high-quality illustrations, tools, and tables, chapter review questions, and sample evaluation reports, as well as a table of assessments at the beginning of the book for quick reference.
- Provides robust digital resources for students and instructors, including chapter proficiency quizzes; digital-only case studies; PowerPoint lecture slides; test questions; answers to open-ended in-text questions; and an instructor’s manual.