Task Analysis

by Watson, Diane E.

• ISBN13: 9781569001820
• ISBN10: 1569001820
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-01-01
• Publisher: Amer Occupational Therapy Assn

Summary

Incorporating the new Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process, this revised text will enhance your clinical observation and task analysis skills in the areas of self-care, work, education, leisure, and more. The 18 chapters and 12 appendixes contain assignments and resources to learn task analysis through small group tasks and collaborative team projects. Addresses intervention goals and priorities. Focuses on understanding clients and their immediate environments. Describes applying occupational analysis to address environmental factors. Excellent for students and for practitioners to expand their skills in analyzing patients, organizations, and populations. Includes analysis forms such as the Client Profile and Task Analysis Form and the Client Goals Form. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

List of Tables, Figures, and Case Studies	p. ix
Foreword	p. xi
Preface	p. xiii
Acknowledgments	p. xv
Introduction
Occupational Therapy Services: Contributing to Health and Wellness	p. 3
Historical Perspectives on Activities, Occupations, and Participation	p. 9
Domain and Process of Occupational Therapy
Domain and Dimensions of Occupational Therapy	p. 19
Process of Occupational Therapy	p. 27
Serving Individuals and Populations	p. 33
Health of Individuals and Groups
Occupations Over the Life Span	p. 45
Play as Occupation	p. 53
Education as Occupation	p. 63
Activities of Daily Living as Occupation	p. 77
Assistive Technology in Education	p. 85
Computer-Assisted Engagement in Occupations	p. 97
Social Participation as Occupation	p. 105
Maintaining Meaningful Lifestyles	p. 115
Older Adults Living in the Community	p. 127
Health of Communities and Populations
Healthy People, Communities, and Populations	p. 141
Promoting Health and Preventing Disability	p. 147
Healthy Communities Through Community Development	p. 155
Grounding Community Health Interventions in Evidence	p. 163
References	p. 171
Appendixes
Areas of Occupation	p. 182
Performance Skills	p. 183
Performance Patterns	p. 185
Context or Contexts	p. 185
Activity Demands	p. 186
Client Factors	p. 186
Occupational Therapy Intervention Approaches	p. 189
Types of Occupational Therapy Interventions	p. 190
Types of Occupational Therapy Outcomes	p. 190
Client Profile and Task Analysis Form	p. 191
Writing Effective Client Goals and Objectives	p. 195
AOTA Position Paper: Purposeful Activity	p. 198
Index	p. 201
About the Authors	p. 207
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