Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Allied Health Services - Occupational Therapy

This challenging and innovative book explores the political aspects of occupational therapy. It looks at how practitioners may develop political awareness in order to aid community development. A Political Practice of Occupational Therapy is about maximizing the potential impact of occupational therapists' engagements and ensuring the profession is working towards the contruction of a civic society. It is supported by twelve chapters of practice examples from the UK, US, Georgia and Australia, as well as a history of the profession as an agency for social change.

It asks:...

Erweitern Sie Ihren professionellen Horizont - Hier lernen Sie die funf wichtigsten Praxismodelle der Ergotherapie im Uberblick kennen und erfahren, wie die Modelle Ihnen helfen, Ihre therapeutische Arbeit noch effizienter zu gestalten.

Aus erster Hand - Von ihren HauptvertreterInnen werden die international bekannten und erprobten Modelle vorgestellt und erlautert. In allen Modellen geht es um den Gegenstandbereich der Ergotherapie, namlich die menschliche Betatigung, ihre Storungen und ihre Wiederherstellung im Zusammenhang der...

Die anstehenden Veranderungen im Gesundheitswesen bringen auch fur die Berufsgruppe der ErgotherapeutInnen neue Aufgabenfelder und Herausforderungen mit sich. ErgotherapeutInnen nehmen immer mehr Managementaufgaben wahr und arbeiten in entsprechenden Leitungspositionen.

Management in der Ergotherapie beschreibt neue konkrete Aufgabenfelder fur Fuhrungskrafte und zeigt Moglichkeiten der Qualifizierung im Managementbereich auf. Es richtet sich gezielt an Leitungskrafte, die ihre Aufgaben reflektierend, aber auch unter dem Aspekt neuer Gestaltungsmoglichkeiten...

About the Author

Paul Burton is an Occupational Therapist with over 15 years experience of working in the field of mental health. Paul has worked in a community mental health team, a primary care mental health team, a rehabilitation unit and an inpatient department. He has also worked as a family therapy practitioner.

Paul studied for his Occupational Therapy degree at Exeter University. Paul has always been a keen advocate of therapeutic group work and has not only delivered but has also constructed groups in; Assertiveness training, Anger management, Anxiety management and coping...

Prepare for practice with the book tailored specifically for physical therapist assistants Physical Rehabilitation for the Physical Therapist Assistant provides a clear, easy-to-read, evidence-based guide to the PTA's role in patient management, covering the core concepts related to physical rehabilitation and emphasizing the PTA's role in intervention. A treatment-oriented focus addresses each of the four categories of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Preferred Practice Patterns: musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary. The final section...