Introduction to Occupational Therapy
by Jane Clifford O'Brien
5th Edition
Publisher: Mosby
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323444484 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323508810 |
| Publisher | Mosby |
| Publishing Year | 2017 |
| Edition | 5th Edition |
| Language | English |
Introduction to Occupational Therapy, 5th Edition, provides an overview of the occupational therapy profession, detailing the roles and responsibilities of practitioners. The text supports evidence-based practice from initial client evaluation through intervention planning and goal setting toward optimal outcomes.
The volume covers practice across the lifespan, addressing care in pediatric, adult, geriatric, and mental health settings. It utilizes the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework to ground clinical decision making while reviewing the history, philosophical principles, and ethical standards of the discipline.
Designed for students preparing to become occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants, each chapter incorporates case studies and activities intended to support practical concept application and problem-solving skills.
Table of Contents
Section I: Occupational Therapy: The Profession
Chapter 1: Introductory Questions
Chapter 2: Looking Back: A History of Occupational Therapy
Chapter 3: Philosophical Principles and Values in Occupational Therapy
Chapter 4: Current Issues and Emerging Practice Areas
Chapter 5: A Global Perspective of Occupational Therapy NEW!
Section II: Occupational Therapy: The Practitioner
Chapter 6: From Student to Practitioner: Educational Preparation and Certification
Chapter 7: The Occupational Therapy Practitioner: Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships
Chapter 8: Practicing Legally and Ethically
Chapter 9: Professional Organizations
Section III: The Practice of Occupational Therapy
Chapter 10: Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process
Chapter 11: Occupational Therapy Across the Lifespan
Chapter 12: Treatment Settings and Models of Health Care
Chapter 13: Service Management Functions
Section IV: The Process of Occupational Therapy
Chapter 14: Occupational Therapy Process: Evaluation, Intervention, and Outcomes
Chapter 15: Models of Practice and Frames of Reference
Chapter 16: Intervention Modalities
Chapter 17: Therapeutic Relationships
Chapter 18: Therapeutic Reasoning
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