{"product_id":"human-occupation-contemporary-concepts-and-lifespan-perspectives-paperback","title":"Human Occupation: Contemporary Concepts and Lifespan Perspectives - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTed Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eStephen Isbel\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLouise Gustafsson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive textbook provides occupational therapy and science students and practitioners with a complete overview of the key human occupation concepts, as well as a range of perspectives through which occupational therapy and occupational science can be viewed and understood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprising 40 chapters, the book is divided into five sections: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection 1: Overview of Human Occupation. \u003c\/b\u003eIntroducing the occupational therapy field and its conceptual landscape, including different models of therapeutic practice and practice reasoning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection 2: Contemporary Perspectives on Human Occupation. \u003c\/b\u003eIncluding critical perspectives on disability and race and the philosophical foundations of occupational science\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection 3: Principal Concepts. \u003c\/b\u003eExplaining the conceptual language of human occupation across key person, social, psychological, physical, performance, and environmental issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection 4: Human Occupation across the Lifespan and Life Course. \u003c\/b\u003eCovers human occupation from infancy to later adulthood\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection 5: Domains\/Types of Human Occupation. \u003c\/b\u003eFrom sleep to play, sexuality to social participation, and education to work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniquely international in scope, each chapter in this edited book includes learning objectives, key terms, summary dot points, review questions, and a list of additional online resources for readers to refer to. This is a complete resource for anyone beginning an occupational therapy course, clinicians seeking an accessible reference work to support their practice, or occupational scientists needing to refer to contemporary occupation-related concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Section 5 of this book can be accessed on the book's page on Routledge.com by clicking on 'Support Material', then the link to 'Routledge Resource Centre'. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the PowerPoint slides, please click on 'Instructor and Student Resources'.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTed Brown \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Occupational Therapy and Undergraduate Course Director in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Monash University - Peninsula Campus, Australia. Prior to this, he worked as an occupational therapy clinician for 16 years in Canada and Australia, primarily in the area of pediatrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStephen Isbel \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor of Occupational Therapy at the University of Canberra, Australia. He has worked in the USA, the UK, and Australia, primarily in the areas of aged care, community care, and adult neurological rehabilitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLouise Gustafsson \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor and Lead of the Occupational Therapy Program at Griffith University, Australia. Her research aims to address occupational issues of older adults and individuals with neurological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSharon Gutman \u003c\/b\u003eis a professor at Rutgers University in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program. Her body of work has primarily addressed the development and assessment of interventions designed to help sheltered homeless people transition from homelessness to supported housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiane Powers Dirette \u003c\/b\u003eis a professor in the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences PhD Program at Western Michigan University, and her research interests are focused on treatments for people with acquired brain injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBethan Collins \u003c\/b\u003eis the Head of Occupational Therapy at the University of Salford, UK. Bethan completed her primary degree in Occupational Therapy and her PhD at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTim Barlott \u003c\/b\u003eis an assistant professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Alberta. 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