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Author Pierce, Doris E.

Title Occupation by design : building therapeutic power / Doris E. Pierce
Published Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis, [2003]
Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis, 2003
©2003
©2003

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Description xvi, 356 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents 1. Welcome to Occupation by Design -- 2. The Creative Process of Designing Occupations -- 3. The Notion of Balance -- 4. Productivity in Occupation -- 5. Pleasure in Occupations -- 6. Restoration in Occupations -- 7. Does the Intervention Appeal? Designing with Productivity, Pleasure, and Restoration -- 8. The Evolution of Today's Occupational Patterns / Ruth Zemke -- 9. The Spatial Dimension of Occupation -- 10. The Temporal Dimension of Occupation -- 11. The Sociocultural Dimension of Occupation -- 12. Intactness: Designing with Context -- 13. A Study of Occupation-Based Practice / Helene Goldstein-Lohman, Amy Kratz and Doris Pierce -- 14. Therapist Design Skill -- 15. Collaborative Occupational Goal Generation -- 16. Precision Fit of Intervention to Goal -- 17. Accuracy: The Art of Great Therapy -- 18. You Are What You Do -- App. B. Recommended Narratives of Disability -- App. C. Recommended Narratives of Occupational Experience
Summary This engaging, user-friendly text guides occupational practitioners and students toward creatively designing and implementing occupation-based interventions for people with disabilities. The book covers the three primary proficiencies: understanding occupation in context, developing design skills, and applying occupation in practice. This innovative approach focuses on the interactive process of designing client-centered interventions, building a bridge between occupational science, and its application in occupational therapy
Notes "Doris E. Pierce" -- on cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Occupational therapy.
Occupational Therapy -- methods.
Genre/Form Handbook.
LC no. 2003043404
ISBN 0803610483