Conceptual Foundations of Occupational Therapy (Relié)

Advance your practice ! Use this exceptional resource as your framework for understanding the knowledge that supports occupational therapy practice today. The New Edition of this groundbreaking work traces the historical development of the foundations of modern occupational therapy theory... examines its status today... and looks to its future. Delve into comprehensive coverage of OT theory ; compare and contrast eight well-researched models ; and then determine how to integrate these models into your everyday practice ! Enhance your OT knowledge base ! NEW ! Study a case example ofeach model.
NEW ! Acquire a global perspective from international therapists who explain how they incorporate the models into practice. NEW ! Polish your skills with five new chapters, The Intentional Relationship Model, The Functional Group Model, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Therapeutic Reasoning, and Activity Analysis. NEW ! Stay up to dare with the latest terminology from the OT Practice Framework and the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).
Use current references to research areas of interest and evidence to support practice. NEW ! Gain real-world advice from the client stories that open most chapters. Apply profession-wide concepts such as dynamic systems, narrative, and occupational form to your practice.