Occupational Therapy in Housing (eBook)
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-0-470-03520-7 (ISBN)
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.
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.
Occupational Therapy in Housing Building on Firm Foundations 3
Contents 7
Contributors 9
Preface 13
Chapter 1 The theory bases 15
Chapter 2 The assessment process 35
Chapter 3 The social model and clinical reasoning 57
Chapter 4 Housing: the user’s perspective 78
Chapter 5 Conveying information through drawing 97
Chapter 6 Access standards: evolution of inclusive housing 123
Chapter 7 Housing adaptations and community care 153
Chapter 8 Ergonomics and housing 180
Chapter 9 Evaluation for service users and service performance 208
Chapter 10 Smart technology at home 233
References 254
Index 269
"... publication provides the firm foundations to becoming the recommended first choice text for any occupational therapists interested in housing-related issues." (British Journal of Occupational Therapy, January 2007)
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.3.2006 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Ergotherapie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| Schlagworte | Able • Additional • area • Background • Book • broad • enabling • Environments • Ergotherapie • Foundations • fundamental • Gesundheits- u. Sozialwesen • Health & Social Care • Knowledge • Occupational • occupational therapy • Practice • Practitioners • Principles • Professional • Range • Skills • theory bases • Therapists • therapy • two • working |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-03520-X / 047003520X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-03520-7 / 9780470035207 |
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