Human Development and Performance Throughout the Lifespan

Human Development and Performance Throughout the Lifespan, 2nd Edition, is a rehabilitation textbook designed for occupational therapy, physical therapy, and related fields. The text presents an occupation-based view of human performance across all life stages.

Coverage emphasizes factors that influence daily participation and the performance of desired life tasks. To support clinical reasoning, the volume integrates the International Classification of Function and Disability with a developmental life-task perspective.

A life course conceptual model serves as an organizational framework for establishing activity- and participation-based goals in therapy. In addition, the volume incorporates contributions from human development experts to provide diverse viewpoints for practice.