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Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy

Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy

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Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy is a comprehensive guide for students and practitioners, covering critical skills for successful occupational therapy practice. It includes chapters on thinking and judgment, decision-making, evidence-based practice, leadership, and management, and provides practical applications of theory. The book is updated to align with current practice and includes easy-to-read examples and vignettes.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 396 pages
Publication date: 04 November 2022
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences


Occupational therapy is a complex field, and Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy is an essential companion for students and newly qualified practitioners. Written by Edward Duncan of the University of Stirling, the book provides a practical and pragmatic guide to becoming a successful practitioner. It covers everything from thinking and judgment to decision-making, evidence-based practice and research skills, and leadership and management. It also guides the reader toward effective career advancement, getting their work noticed, and staying up to date in their field.

This book is a companion to Duncan's Foundations for Practice in Occupational Therapy, and provides the practical applications of the theory covered in that text. Completely updated to align with current practice in occupational therapy, the chapters are structured for easy navigation. Practical examples and/or vignettes bring the text to life, while highlight boxes demystify concepts for students new to the area. The text is easy to read and engaging throughout, and well-referenced, linking practice to theory and evidence.

New content on goal setting, social media, and implementation research has been added to ensure that the book is up-to-date and relevant to today's practitioners. Overall, Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy is a comprehensive and valuable resource for anyone working in the field of occupational therapy.

Weight: 440g
Dimension: 191 x 236 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780702077524
Edition number: 2 ed

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