Description
Book SynopsisThis book is a collection of essays on occupational therapy theory and its application in practice. They represent the reflections, on aspects of occupational therapy, of experts in their own fields who are at the cutting edge of theory development.
Table of ContentsAbout the editors.
Contributors.
Foreword by Elizabeth White.
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Introduction (Jennifer Creek and Anne Lawson-Porter).
1. The thinking therapist (Jennifer Creek).
2. The romance of occupational therapy (Clare Hocking).
3. Occupation for occupational therapists: how far will we go? (Clare Hocking and Ellen Nicholson).
4. A psychoanalytic discourse in occupational therapy (Lindsey Nicholls).
5. What’s going on? Finding an explanation for what we do (Rosemary Caulton and Rayna Dickson).
6. When service users’ views vary from those of their carers (Elizabeth White).
7. Engaging the reluctant client (Jennifer Creek).
8. Exploring the facets of clinical reasoning (Kit Sinclair).
9. Knowing more than we can say (Priscilla Harries).
10. Making sense of research utilisation (Katrina Bannigan).
Index.
