r. Anne Cronin Mosey, author of Activities Therapy, Occupational Therapy: Configuration of a Profession, and other esteemed texts in the field of occupational therapy has produced a comprehensive and synthetic review of the diverse body of knowledge that forms the basis of psychosocial assessment and intervention and the various available intervention strategies. In addition to providing the practitioner with a sound conceptual basis for psychosocial evaluation and intervention, Psychosocial Components of Occupational Therapy is ideally suited for use as a primary text in courses related to performance components, occupational performances, social/cultural factors, human growth and development, therapeutic tools, group process/activity groups, the evaluation and intervention process, and occupational therapy for psychosocial dysfunction. It can also be used as a secondary text for courses providing an orientation to occupational therapy, for courses on occupational therapy and sensory integration, and for courses in occupational therapy with the elderly, the developmentally disabled, and the physically disabled
Effective group leadership techniques are the focus of this practical, sound volume.
This textbook provides a unique approach for learning about challenging issues and situations that arise in everyday occupational therapy practice. The stories in the text describe therapeutic interactions among clients,...
Occupational Therapy in Psychosocial Practice
Building Adaptive Capability Moses N. Ikiugu, Elizabeth A. Ciaravino ... in Kielhofner,28–30 Dickerson,2 Watts and colleagues,62 and Good- Ellis.17 SUMMARY The Model of Human Occupation was intended to emphasize a focus on occupation in ...
With a clear and logical organization, the book begins with theories and concepts and follows with in-depth coverage of OT interventions in both individual and group contexts.
This exceptional new edition continues to provide a comprehensive description of occupational therapy and relevant psychological, social, and cognitive theories, plus “real-life” examples that contribute to the reader’s understanding ...
Imagine selecting a Cognitive Disabilities frameof reference (Allen, 1988)ina settingwhere psychoanalytic approachesare endorsed! That would be likesubmitting wok recipes toa French cookbook. It istheframe ofreference which delineates ...
Other writers ( e.g. Reed and Sanderson , 1999 ) distinguish between conceptual models ( i.e. those that offer a theoretical framework , such as a model of human development ) and practice models ( i.e. ...
Practitioners will find this text to be reaffirming of their commitment to mental health while providing them with new ideas for best practice.
"This text defines occupational therapy as an applied science and rehabilitation profession concerned with enabling individuals with disabilities to reach their maximum potential in performing daily functions.