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This 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 proactive 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.This new edition has been fully revised and updated. In addition brand new material has been included on occupational transitions (retirement, frailty and end of life); user perspectives; public health including advocacy, enablement and empowerment; people entering old age with disability and mental health conditions; visual impairment; assistive technology driving and ageism.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Occupational Therapy and Older People'? A: The book focuses on older individuals as significant clients of occupational therapy services, addressing current theories, debates, and challenges faced by therapists.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'Occupational Therapy and Older People' is authored by Anita Atwal.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers bodily structures, functions, pathologies, activity, occupation, participation, occupational transitions, user perspectives, and public health issues.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students and professionals? A: Yes, it serves as a comprehensive resource for students and a working reference for clinicians in the field of occupational therapy.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is in good condition.
- Q: When was the book published? A: 'Occupational Therapy and Older People' was published on May 6, 2013.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: Is this the latest edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the second edition of 'Occupational Therapy and Older People', which has been fully revised and updated.
- Q: What unique perspectives does the book address? A: It includes new material on topics such as retirement, frailty, end of life, and the experiences of people with disabilities and mental health conditions entering old age.