Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy

by Crepeau, Elizabeth Blesedell; Cohn, Ellen S.; Boyt Schell, Barbara A.

• ISBN13: 9780781727983
• ISBN10: 0781727987
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780397551927, 9780781760041
• Edition: 10th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-02-04
• Publisher: LWW
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Summary

This market-leading text and reference provides the most current, comprehensive presentation of occupational therapy concepts and practice. Following the authors' clear guidance and expertly crafted exercises, readers will learn how to apply a client-centered, occupational and evidence-based approach across the full gamut of practice settings. Completely updated and revised, this Eleventh Edition reflects a greater emphasis on evidence and the growing focus on occupation as the basis for practice. Plus, this edition has greatly expanded its first-person narratives, offering unique insights into the experience of living with disease or disability. A new unit, Occupation and Health in Society, addresses social and health policy, health promotion, community integration, and occupational justice. A companion website offers student and instructor ancillaries.

Table of Contents

Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science: Past, Present, and Future	2	(44)
Persons Seeking Occupational Therapy	46	(82)
Occupational Therapy Practitioners: The Occupational Therapist and the Occupational Therapy Assistant	128	(26)
Establishing the Therapeutic Alliance	154	(32)
Analyzing Occupation and Activity	186	(14)
Conceptual Basis for Practice	200	(76)
Occupational Therapy Evaluation	276	(174)
Occupational Therapy Intervention	450	(238)
Diagnostic Considerations for Infants, Children, and Adolescents	688	(66)
Diagnostic Considerations in Adult and Older Adult Practice	754	(130)
Issues in Service Provision	884	(66)
Professional Issues	950	(31)
Appendices	981	(44)
Glossary	1025	(12)
Index	1037