{"product_id":"kinesiology-for-the-occupational-therapy-assistant-9781638220336","title":"Kinesiology for the Occupational Therapy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only kinesiology book written by occupational therapy practitioners for the occupational therapy assistant is back with the \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKinesiology for the Occupational Therapy Assistant: Essential Components of Function and Movement, Third Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e approaches the study of kinesiology by connecting function to the underlying components that make movement possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis text uses a top-down approach to showcase the functional level of a client and then guides the reader to ascertain what fundamental kinesiological functions may be causing limitations or decreased engagement in daily activities. Occupational profiles introduce occupational therapy assistant students to real-life patients and describe occupational therapy treatment and patient outcomes. The reader will gain insight into the practice of occupational therapy through solving problems and developing questions needed to assist the client to achieve movement-related goals in tasks, activities, and occupations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhatâs included in the \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eâ Updates to reflect AOTAâs model curricula for basic sciences and the OTPF-4. \u003cbr\u003eâ Chapters on kinesiology and therapeutic exercise as well as functional mobility in the home and community.\u003cbr\u003eâ Emphasis on function and identification of how and why movement occurs.\u003cbr\u003eâ Select standardized tests, pinch and grip strength, and range of motion norms are noted where appropriate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluded with the text are online supplemental materials for faculty use in the classroom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKinesiology for the Occupational Therapy Assistant: Essential Components of Function and Movement, Third Edition \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis a one-of-a-kind text that will enable occupational therapy assistant students to identify the underlying components that make movement possible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020183765335,"sku":"9781638220336","price":66.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781638220336.jpg?v=1750782682","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/kinesiology-for-the-occupational-therapy-assistant-9781638220336","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}