Occupational Therapy in Housing
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Occupational Therapy in Housing by Sylvia Clutton
This book provides practitioners with the foundations onto which they can build their own understanding and practice within housing. It is based on two fundamental principles: the importance of homes becoming enabling environments, and promoting user-centred services. The authors argues that occupational therapists working in the distinct context of housing require additional background knowledge and professional skills to those used within healthcare settings. Explores a broad range of theory bases and developing practice within the area of occupational therapy in housing Presents a vast array of knowledge, research and experience Written by occupational therapists working as practitioners, educators and managers, alongside academics in the social policy and disability issues
".. publication provides the firm foundations to becoming the recommended first choice text for any occupational therapists interested in housing-related issues." (British Journal of Occupational Therapy, January 2007)
Sylvia Clutton, Consultant Occupational Therapist/Manual Handling Adviser, Personal Care Consultants, Chester, UK.
Jani Grisbrook, Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, University of Southampton, UK.
Sue Pengelly, Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, University of Wales, UK of Wales, UK.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781861565006 |
| ISBN 10 | 1861565003 |
| Title | Occupational Therapy in Housing |
| Author | Sylvia Clutton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Year published | 2005-12-16 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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