Thew / Edwards / Baptiste Role Emerging Occupational Therapy

Maximising Occupation Focused Practice
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4443-3998-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 176 Seiten, E-Book

Role Emerging Occupational Therapy: Maximising Occupation FocusedPractice is written for an audience of occupational therapypractitioners, educators and students.
This text offers an exploration of emerging innovativedirections for the profession of occupational therapy with a focusupon the theory and application of role emerging placements.
The book affords the reader an opportunity to explore howoccupation focused practice can be applied to a wide variety ofsettings and circumstances in order to improve the health andwell-being of a diverse range of people. Chapters cover relevanttheory as well as offering practical guidance with examples drawnfrom the experiences of university educators, occupationaltherapists, setting/service providers and students.
The book describes, explores and discusses both the potentialand ramifications of role emerging practice on the occupationaltherapy profession and offers a vision for the future of theprofession that reflects current occupational, social and healthneeds.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thew, Miranda

Edwards, Mary

Baptiste, Sue

Molineux, Matthew

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements.
Preface.
Notes on contributors.
Part I: Background to OT, and philosophy of OT andemergence/re-emergence of occupation focussed practice.
1 Emerging occupational therapy practice: Building on thefoundations and seizing the opportunities (Matthew Molineux& Sue Baptiste).
2 Models of role emerging placements (Mary Edwards &Miranda Thew).
Part II: Current examples of emerging practice foroccupational therapists.
3 Successful role emerging placements: It is all in thepreparation (Yvonne Thomas & Sylvia Rodger0.
4 The student experience of a role emerging placement(Philippa Gregory, Lydia Quelch & Elisha Watanabe).
5 Promoting well-being in a large organisation: Challenges andopportunities (Miranda Thew).
6 An occupational perspective of a disability-focused employmentservice (Sally Hall).
7 Promoting occupational therapy in a community health centre(Barry Trentham & Lynn Cockburn).
8 Occupational therapy: Can it make a difference in communitycardiac failure? (Emma Brown & Barbara Gurney).
9 Community development (Deborah Windley).
Part III: Part Three Future of the profession.
10 Using policy and government drivers to create role emergingopportunities (Lori Letts & Julie Richardson).
11 The way forward? (Sue Baptiste & MatthewMolineux).
Index.