• Identifies and explains key concepts in the discipline that were systematically identified by experts as essential to occupational therapy practice
• Connects occupational science concepts to major theoretical models in the occupational therapy profession
• Exemplifies how key concepts of occupational science may be applied usefully in occupational therapy practice
By:
Charles Christiansen,
Kristine Haertl
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Weight: 600g
ISBN: 9781032150307
ISBN 10: 1032150300
Pages: 194
Publication Date: 30 November 2023
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Preface 1. An Introduction to Occupational Science and its Relationship to Occupational Therapy 2. How Everyday Occupations Influence Health and Well-being 3. Occupation, Identity, and Meaning 4. How Time and Place Influence What People Do 5. Sociocultural Influences on Occupation 6. Occupational Justice: Occupation Viewed from a Social Justice Lens 7. Occupation Based Theories and Practice Models 8. Introduction to Occupation-Based Evaluation 9. Introduction to Occupation-Based Intervention 10. Human Occupation and the Future
Charles Christiansen, Ed.D., OTR, FAOTA, is Professor Emeritus and Former Dean of the School of Health Professions at the University of Texas Medical Branch, and retired CEO of the American Occupational Therapy Foundation. Kristine Haertl, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA is a Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at St. Catherine University. She has extensive publications and presentations on six continents and maintains a private OT practice.