Occupational Therapy and Older People职业治疗与老人

ISBN: 9781405114097

出版社: Blackwell Publishers

出版年: 2005-07

页数: 235

定价: 506.00元

装帧: Paperback

内容简介

This timely book locates older people as major clients of occupational therapy services. It provides a comprehensive resource for students and a basic working reference for clinicians. The book encompasses current theories, debates and challenges which occupational therapists need to engage in if they are to provide pro-active and promotional approaches to ageing. Detailed coverage of bodily structures, functions and pathologies leads onto chapters dedicated to activity, occupation and participation.The ethos of the book is to inspire innovation in the practice of occupational therapy with older people, promoting successful ageing that entails control and empowerment.