Discusses evidence-based practices and established theories but also includes contemporary developments

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The Model of Human Occupation: embracing the complexity of occupation by integrating theory into practice and practice into theory

All chapters have been revised and updated, new ones have been written and some pre-existing chapters have new authors. A refined structure uses highlight boxes to indicate the key themes and issues of each chapter and useful reflective questions to help the reader review the issues raised in the chapter. Theoretical approaches to motor control and cognitive-perceptual function Sally Feaver & Leisle Ezekiel All chapters have been revised and updated, new ones have been written and some pre-existing chapters have new authors. A refined structure uses highlight boxes to indicate the key themes and issues of each chapter and useful reflective questions to help the reader review the issues raised in the chapter. Key FeaturesOccupational science: genesis, evolution and future contribution Matthew Molineux & Gail E. Whiteford Now in its fifth edition, the internationally acclaimed Foundations for Practice in Occupational Therapy continues to provide a practical reference tool which is both an indispensable guide to undergraduates and a practical reference tool for clinicians in the application of models and theories to practice. Underlining the importance and clinical relevance of theory to practice, the text provides an excellent introduction to the theoretical basis of occupational therapy. Contributions are given by both academics and expert clinicians. Application of theoretical approaches to movement and cognitive perceptual dysfunction within occupation-focused practice

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