Skills for practice in occupational therapy

By:

Duncan, Edward A S

Publication details: [Amsterdam] : Elsevier, 2022Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 243pISBN:

9780702077524

Subject(s):

Occupational therapy

NLM classification:

WB 555.

Summary: Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy is an essential companion for all students and newly qualified practitioners working in the complicated field of occupational therapy. Written by Edward Duncan of the University of Stirling, the book provides a practical and pragmatic guide to becoming a successful practitioner. It covers everything from thinking and judgement to decision making, evidence-based practice and research skills, and leadership and management. It also guides the reader toward effective career advancement, getting their work noticed, and staying up to date in their field. This book is a companion to Duncan's Foundations for Practice in Occupational Therapy, and provides the practical applications of the theory covered in that text. Completely updated to align with current practice in occupational therapy Chapters structured for easy navigation Practical examples and/or vignettes bring the text to life Highlight boxes demystify concepts for students new to the area Easy to read and engaging throughout Well-referenced, links practice to theory and evidence New content on goal setting, social media and implementation research

List(s) this item appears in: SLaM Occupational Therapy books

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	PRUH Education Centre Library Shelves	WB 555 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Issued	09/02/2024	B05175
Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WB 555 DUN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Issued	07/09/2023	024209

Skills for Practice in Occupational Therapy is an essential companion for all students and newly qualified practitioners working in the complicated field of occupational therapy. Written by Edward Duncan of the University of Stirling, the book provides a practical and pragmatic guide to becoming a successful practitioner. It covers everything from thinking and judgement to decision making, evidence-based practice and research skills, and leadership and management. It also guides the reader toward effective career advancement, getting their work noticed, and staying up to date in their field. This book is a companion to Duncan's Foundations for Practice in Occupational Therapy, and provides the practical applications of the theory covered in that text.

Completely updated to align with current practice in occupational therapy
Chapters structured for easy navigation
Practical examples and/or vignettes bring the text to life
Highlight boxes demystify concepts for students new to the area
Easy to read and engaging throughout
Well-referenced, links practice to theory and evidence
New content on goal setting, social media and implementation research

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