Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy

Willard & Spackmans Occupational Therapy, 14th Edition, is a foundational book for the Occupational Therapy profession, providing a practical and comprehensive overview of the many theories and facets of OT care. It emphasizes fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers that prevent full participation. The updated edition includes expanded and inclusive chapters on theory, routines and habits, providing occupational therapy for people experiencing forced migration and childhood trauma, and telehealth. OT Stories and videos reinforce key OT practices and provide valuable problem-solving practice.

Format: Hardback
Length: 1344 pages
Publication date: 08 August 2023
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

Willard & Spackmans Occupational Therapy, 14th Edition, is a foundational book for use in the classroom, fieldwork, and throughout practice. It provides students with a practical, comprehensive overview of the many theories and facets of OT care, making it an essential volume for new practitioners. The updated 14th edition presents a more realistic and inclusive focus of occupational therapy as a world-wide approach to enhancing occupational performance, participation, and quality of life. It aims to help todays students and clinicians around the world focus on the pursuit of fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers that prevent full participation. NEW! Expanded and inclusive chapters on theory including Occupational Consciousness, KAWA Model, and Model of Occupational Wholeness; new chapters on Routines and Habits and providing occupational therapy for people experiencing Forced Migration and Childhood Trauma; and up-to-date chapters on providing occupational therapy via Telehealth, considering Safety and Infection and Control, and within the WHOs model of Primary Health Care familiarize students with rapidly growing areas of OT practice. NEW! Expanding Our Perspectives features present a different point of view on the content of every chapter with an emphasis on presenting people and communities who are often missed or not seen in occupational therapy texts. The most comprehensive approach to occupational therapy available summarizes the full breadth and scope of the profession.

Weight: 2692g
Dimension: 222 x 286 x 50 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975174910
Edition number: Fourteenth, International Edition