Occupational Therapies Without Borders
integrating justice with practice
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 672
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: Occupational Therapy Essentials
- EAN: 9780702059209
- Utgivelsesår: 2016
- Bidragsyter: Sakellariou, Dikaios (Senior Lecturer, School of Healthcare Sciences, Cardiff University); Pollard, Nick (Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Vocational, Rehabilitation D
The new edition of this landmark international work builds on the previous two volumes, offering a window onto occupational therapy practice, theory and ideas in different cultures and geographies. It emphasizes the importance of critically deconstructing and engaging with the broader context of occupation, particularly around how occupational injustices are shaped through political, economic and historical factors.
Centering on the wider social and political aspects of occupation and occupation-based practices, this textbook aims to inspire occupational therapy students and practitioners to include transformational elements into their practice. It also illustrates how occupational therapists from all over the world can affect positive changes by engaging with political and historical contexts.
Divided into six sections, the new edition begins by analyzing the key concepts outlined throughout, along with an overview on the importance and practicalities of monitoring and