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Occupational Therapist's Guide to Home Modification Practice,Used
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With the integration of people with disabilities into society, there has been increasing interest in modifying homes to enable them to live independently in the community. The aging population has also raised concerns about how well homes can support older peoples health and safety as they age. Occupational therapists require skills and knowledge to assess the modification needs of these clients including consideration of their current and future requirements and the nature and use of the home environment.An Occupational Therapists Guide to Home Modification Practice by Elizabeth Ainsworth and Desleigh De Jonge, uses a transactional approach to examine the person in their home environment. The text assists occupational therapists in addressing the needs of consumers, including consideration of their current and future requirements, the nature and use of the home environment, understanding the technical aspects of the built environment, design approaches, and the application of a range of products and finishes to determine appropriate modification solutions.An Occupational Therapists Guide to Home Modification Practice provides occupational therapists with valuable information and expertise for identifying home modification requirements. The text discusses how to consider the personal, cultural, social, temporal, and physical aspects of the home in decision making and provides occupational therapists with a systematic process for identifying and evaluating homebased interventions.Inside youll find: A detailed understanding of aspects of the home environment that impact home modification decisions A review of legislative environment and funding systems that facilitate service delivery An overview of home modification services, as well as future trends An indepth examination of the home modification process, including discussion about approaches to evaluation, measuring and drawing the environment, identifying and evaluating interventions, the relevance and application of design standards, and reporting and legal issues Comprehensive case studies illustrated by photographs will assist occupational therapists in understanding the range of issues and conceptualizing solutionsWith content that is essential to occupational therapy practice that is not currently addressed in any other text, plus a systematic approach to identifying and evaluating homebased interventions, An Occupational Therapists Guide to Home Modification Practice is a vital text for occupational therapy educators and students, as well as both novice and experienced clinicians.From the Foreword:This is a book that should be on the bookshelf in every clinic and should be a core text for students.Carolyn M. Baum, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Occupational Therapist's Guide to Home Modification Practice'? A: The book primarily focuses on equipping occupational therapists with the skills and knowledge needed to assess and implement home modifications for individuals with disabilities and the aging population.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Elizabeth Ainsworth and Desleigh De Jonge.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 416 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Occupational Therapist's Guide to Home Modification Practice' published? A: The book was published on November 15, 2010.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers a range of topics including home modification processes, legislative environments, funding systems, design standards, and case studies to assist occupational therapists.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both novice and experienced occupational therapists? A: Yes, the book is designed to be beneficial for both novice and experienced occupational therapists, as well as students and educators in the field.
- Q: Does the book provide real-life examples or case studies? A: Yes, it includes comprehensive case studies illustrated with photographs to help readers understand the range of issues and conceptualize solutions.
- Q: What is the condition of the book for sale? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: Does this book address cultural and social aspects of home modification? A: Yes, it discusses personal, cultural, social, temporal, and physical aspects that influence home modification decision-making.