The companion text to Occupational Therapy without Borders
- Volume 1 learning from the spirit of survivors! In this landmark text
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Occupational Therapy in Action A Library of Occupational Therapy Case Studies helps students develop the clinical reasoning skills they need to provide meaningful client-centered interventions across the continuum of care & as an integral part of an interprofessional team This much-needed book provides a decision-making framework the Case Development Protocol to help students integrate treatment concepts & apply theory & sound clinical judgement to dozens of OT cases representing clients of all ages in a range of clinical setting Scores & qualitative information from the book's unique Clinical Skills Self-Assessment Survey helps instructors & students gauge where further training is required & provides guidance on cases from the book that will provide the maximum skill development for each student ...

Get all the information you need to successfully practice in the rapidly growing field of gerontological occupational therapy! Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults is a brand new text written by OT experts Karen Frank Barney & Margaret Perkinson that takes a unique interdisciplinary & collaborative approach in covering every aspect of geriatric occupational therapy practice Readers will explore the entire continuum of care for the aging population along with special considerations for this rapidly growing demographic This innovative text also covers topical issues spanning the areas of ethical approaches to treatment; nutrition & oral health concerns; pharmacological issues; low vision interventions; assistive technology supports; & more to ensure readers are well versed in every aspect of this key practice area UNIQUE! Intraprofessional & interprofessional approach to intervention emphasizes working holistically & collaboratively in serving older adults Case examples help you learn to apply new information to actual patient situations Questions at the end of each chapter can be used for discussion or other learning applications Chapter on evidence-based practice discusses how to incorporate evidence into the clinical setting Chapter on ethics provides a deeper understanding of how to address challenging ethical dilemmas UNIQUE! Chapter on the wide range of physiological changes among the aging patient population highlights related occupational performance issues UNIQUE! Chapter on oral health explores the challenges faced by older adults ...

The most comprehensive book on Mexican Americans describing their political ascendancy Authored by one of the most influential & highly-regarded voices of Chicano history & ethnic studies Occupied America is the most definitive introduction to Chicano history This comprehensive overview of Chicano history is passionately written & extensively researched With a concise & engaged narrative & timelines that give students a context for pivotal events in Chicano history Occupied America illuminates the struggles & decisions that frame Chicano identity today ...

Occupy gives Noam Chomsky's thoughts on a movement which swept the world ' Occupy is the first major public response to thirty years of class war' Since its appearance in Zuccotti Park New York in September 2011 the Occupy movement has spread to hundreds of towns & cities across the world No longer occupying small tent camps the movement now occupies the global conscience as its messages spread from street protests to op-ed pages to the highest seats of power From the movement's onset Noam Chomsky has supported its critique of corporate corruption & encouraged its efforts to increase civic participation economic equality democracy & freedom Through talks & conversations with movement supporters Occupy presents Chomsky's latest thinking on the central issues questions & demands that are driving ordinary people to protest How did we get to this point? How are the wealthiest 1 influencing the lives of the other 99? How can we separate money from politics? What would a genuinely democratic election look like? How can we redefine basic concepts like 'growth' to increase equality & quality of life for all? Occupy is another vital contribution from Chomsky to the literature of defiance & protest & a red-hot rallying call to forge a better more egalitarian future Noam Chomsky is the author of numerous bestselling political books including Hegemony or Survival Failed States Interventions Perilous Power What We Say Goes Imperial Ambitions Making the Future How the World Works & Hopes & Prospects all of which are published by Hamish Hamilton Penguin He is a professor in the Department of Linguistics & Philosophy at MIT & is widely credited with having revolutionized modern linguistics Chomsky has supported the initiatives of the Occupy movement from its first weeks He lives in Lexington Massachusetts ...

EDGAR AWARD WINNER FOR BEST MYSTERY BANK STREET BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR SILVER BIRCH AWARD WINNER Complex & satisfying Written from Daniel's point of view this perceptive first-person narrative is sometimes painful sometimes amusing & always rewarding -Booklist (starred review) From the author of Incredible Space Raiders from Space! comes a br&-new coming-of-age story about a boy whose life revolves around hiding his obsessive compulsive disorder-until he gets a mysterious note that changes everything Daniel is the back-up punter for the Erie Hills Elephants Which really means he's the water boy He spends football practice perfectly arranging water cups-and hoping no one notices Actually he spends most of his time hoping no one notices his strange habits-he calls them Zaps avoiding writing the number four for example or flipping a light switch on & off dozens of times over He hopes no one notices that he's crazy especially his best friend Max & Raya the prettiest girl in school His life gets weirder when another girl at school who is unkindly nicknamed Psycho Sara notices him for the first time She doesn't just notice him she seems to peer through him Then Daniel gets a note I need your help it says signed Fellow Star Child-whatever that means & suddenly Daniel a total no one at school is swept up in a mystery that might change everything for him With great voice & grand adventure this book is about feeling different & finding those who understand ...

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In its extraordinary debut Safari introduced the world to Photicular technology The cheetah bounded the African elephant flapped its ears & readers could not believe their eyes Now the creators of Safari take their work a step further Ocean offers not only a refinement of inventor Dan Kainen's Photicular technology but a subject undulating creatures of the deep perfectly suited to the immersive visual pleasure of the process Ocean is like being on a dive Open the book & the reader is swept into the magic of an underwater world face-to-face with a floating Yellow-Banded Sweetlips; with a glow-in-the-dark Deep-Sea Anglerfish; with a Sea Horse swaying in balletic motion; with a Sand Tiger Shark gliding along the ocean floor its gaze haunting its hook-toothed mouth gulping open & closed The text by Carol Kaufmann enchants with its descriptions of coral reefs; a journey on Alvin the 17-ton submersible; & a meditation on our oceans Then for each creature she writes a lively & informative essay along with vital statistics size habitat range diet & more The Photicular process uses an innovative lenticular technology sliding lenses & original four-colour video imagery The result is like a movie in your hands the dance of life in a book ...

Explore the hidden depths of the ocean with this stunning visual encyclopedia for children Ocean A Children's Encyclopedia ...