Comprehensive skills in management, administration, and leadership are essential for occupational therapy assistants (OTA) in their daily interactions with their clients in various health care environments.

Inside Management and Administration for the OTA: Leadership and Application Skills, Dr. Karen Jacobs has gathered an expert team of 11 contributors of clinicians, academicians, administrators, managers, and graduate students to address each of the ACOTE Standards with a focus on evidence-based literature and examples of the leadership and management skills needed as an...

Otter Awesome is a story about two sibling otters, Owen & Ruth. Ruth, the youngest sibling is blind and Owen is used to taking care of her. However, when a big storm hits, they learn to work together to find their parents.

Soaring With Jimmy brings to life the story of a young boy with autism who attends a summer day camp, called Camp Quest. With the help of his "shadow," an Occupational Therapy student and camp counselor, Jimmy's character and courage are able to shine through to his fellow campers. Join Jimmy in his summer adventure to find out how he reveals his spirit at Camp Quest. He does so despite some setbacks that often come with a diagnosis of autism.

Occupation, theory-driven, evidence-based, and client-centered practice continue to be the core of the profession and are the central focus of Occupational Therapy Essentials for Clinical Competence, Third Edition.

The Third Edition contains updated and enriched chapters that incorporate new perspectives and evidence-based information important to entry-level practitioners. The Third Edition continues to relate each chapter to the newest ACOTE Standards and is evidence-based, while also addressing the guidelines of practice...