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Occupational Therapy in Housing

Building on Firm Foundations
Buch | Softcover
272 Seiten
2005
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-86156-500-6 (ISBN)
CHF 104,65 inkl. MwSt
This book provides practitioners with the foundations onto which they can build their own understanding and practice within housing. It is based on two fundamental principles: the importance of homes becoming enabling environments, and promoting user-centred services.
This book provides practitioners with the foundations onto which they can build their own understanding and practice within housing. It is based on two fundamental principles: the importance of homes becoming enabling environments, and promoting user-centred services. The authors argues that occupational therapists working in the distinct context of housing require additional background knowledge and professional skills to those used within healthcare settings.



Explores a broad range of theory bases and developing practice within the area of occupational therapy in housing
Presents a vast array of knowledge, research and experience
Written by occupational therapists working as practitioners, educators and managers, alongside academics in the social policy and disability issues

Sylvia Clutton, Consultant Occupational Therapist/Manual Handling Adviser, Personal Care Consultants, Chester, UK. Jani Grisbrook, Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, University of Southampton, UK. Sue Pengelly, Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, University of Wales, UK of Wales, UK.

Contributors. Preface.

Chapter 1: The theory bases (Jani Grisbrooke).

Chapter 2: The assessment process (Frances Heywood).

Chapter 3: The social model and clinical reasoning (Sue Pengelly).

Chapter 4: Housing: the user’s perspective (Sally French and John Swain).

Chapter 5: Conveying information through drawing (Peter Ashlee, Sylvia Clutton, Sue Pengelly and Jon Cowderoy).

Chapter 6: Access standards: evolution of inclusive housing (Paraig O’Brien).

Chapter 7: Housing adaptations and community care (Clare Picking).

Chapter 8: Ergonomics and housing (Carla Benedict, Samantha Pooley and Jani Grisbrooke).

Chapter 9: Evaluation for service users and service performance (Sue Pengelly and Andrew Winfield).

Chapter 10: Smart technology at home (Kathryn McNab).

References.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.12.2005
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 231 mm
Gewicht 425 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie Ergotherapie
Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Sozialpädagogik
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-86156-500-3 / 1861565003
ISBN-13 978-1-86156-500-6 / 9781861565006
Zustand Neuware
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