Domestic Abuse Across the Lifespan : The Role of Occupational Therapy

ISBN-13: 9780789013842 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 188 str.

Christine A. Helfrich

Opis

Simultaneously appearing as Occupational Therapy in Mental Health volume 16, number 3 and 4 (2001), these eight papers reframe the problem of domestic violence, discuss the connection between victim advocacy and occupational therapy, and examine the occupational therapist's role with victims of abus

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Contents

• About the Contributors
• Introduction: Domestic Abuse Across the Lifespan: The Role of Occupational Therapy
• Part I
• Domestic Abuse Across the Lifespan: Definitions, Identification, and Risk Factors for Occupational Therapists
• Knowledge and Attitudes of Occupational Therapy Practitioners Regarding Wife Abuse
• Part II
• Occupational Therapy's Role with Victims of Domestic Violence: Assessment and Intervention
• Assessing Needs and Developing Interventions with New Populations: A Community Process of Collaboration
• Occupational Therapy and Victim Advocacy: Making the Connection
• Part III
• Shaken Baby Syndrome: Assessment and Treatment in Occupational Therapy
• Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence: A Case Study Using the OT PAL
• Occupational Therapy Elder Abuse Checklist
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

O autorze

Christine A. Helfrich