This book introduces individuals new to the field of occupational therapy to the history, frameworks, and approaches used in providing therapy. It is a one-of-a-kind textbook that focuses on educating the occupational therapy technician regarding his or her role in healthcare. It employs a unique approach by presenting the material using a question-and-answer and problem-based learning format to assist students in identifying and learning the precise information they need to know as they prepare to become technicians. The book uses text and images that illustrate difficult-to-understand medical concepts and terminology used in occupational therapy. It highlights the importance of diversity through the use and inclusion of various cultures, experiences, and strategies used in diverse settings and discusses the technician's role in current conditions like COVID-19 and technology used in rehabilitation.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Großbritannien
ISBN-13
978-1-5275-9348-0 (9781527593480)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
