Therapeutic Reasoning in Occupational Therapy - How to develop critical thinking for practice

This book "provides students and OT practitioners with foundational knowledge on critical thinking and clinical reasoning to prepare them to be effective decision-makers in practice. The authors use a practical approach by presenting theory interspersed with case examples, learning activities, and worksheets that can be used in classroom or practice settings to develop therapeutic reasoning"--

List of contents

TOC TBD, but here is a rough draft of some proposed Sections/chapters:
I. Student Success: Therapeutic Reasoning Process
II. Apply knowledge
III. Create Intervention Plans
IV. Integrate value of occupation
V. Demonstrate effective team work
VI. Implement therapeutic use of self
VII. Utilize current evidence
VIII. Gain deeper knowledge of OT

About the author

Professor Jane Clifford O'Brien works in the Occupational Therapy Department at University of New England Portland, Maine.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Beth Patnaude, Jane Clifford O'Brien, Jane Clifford (Professor O'Brien, O'Brien Jane Clifford, Mary Beth Patnaude, Mary Beth Elizabeth Patnaude, Mary Elizabeth Patnaude, Teressa Garcia Reidy, Teressa Garcia Reidy
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.03.2025
• EAN: 9780323829960
• ISBN: 978-0-323-82996-0
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 276 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 750 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy, physiotherapy