Clinical and professional reasoning in occupational therapy /
Clinical and professional reasoning in occupational therapy /
Barbara A. Boyt Schell, PhD, OT, FAOTA, Professor Emerita, School of Occupational Therapy, Brenau University, Gainesville, Georgia, Schell Consulting, Athens, Georgia, John Schell, PhD, Professor Emeritus, College of Education, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, Schell Consulting, Athens, Goergia.
- Second edition.
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 547 pages)
Includes bibliographical references.
"Schell & Schell's Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy, 2nd Edition offers up-to-date, easy-to-understand coverage of the theories and insights gained from years of studying how occupational therapy practitioners reason in practice. Written by an expanded team of international educators, researchers and practitioners, the book is the only work that goes beyond simply directing how therapists should think to exploring whyand how they actually think the way they do when working with clients. The 2nd Edition offers a wide array of new chapters and a new, more focused four-part organization that helps Occupational Therapy students develop the skills they need to identify and solve challenges throughout their careers. Reorganized text to focuses on theories and examples of professional reasoning in practice. New chapters in Unit I include a detailed description of Schell's Ecological Model of Professional Reasoning and a new chapter on Embodiment. Unit II includes a new chapter on Aspects of Reasoning and an expanded chapter on Interactive Reasoning. A brand new Unit III on Professional Reasoning in Context shares actual cases and outlines the nuances of reasoning in different practice settings ranging from the NICU to community mental health. Unit IV includes new and updated chapters on teaching in higher education and fieldwork, a new chapter on professional reasoning in management, and a revised chapter on considerations in research and scholarship in professional reasoning. Thinking About Thinking boxes are threaded throughout Learning activities in each chapter that ask readers to use different kinds of reasoning to manage various occupational therapy scenarios.Case Examples demonstrate how effective reasoning is applied in handling a range of clinical and professional issues"-- "The second edition of Schell & Schell's Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy will continue on the success of the first edition by providing the theories and insights to ensure effective decision-making in practice"--
Electronic reproduction.
Philadelphia, Pa. :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Available via World Wide Web.
9781496335890 (paperback)
2017035580
Occupational therapy--Decision making.
Medical logic.
MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy.
Occupational Therapy
RM735 / .C595 2018
615.8/515
WB 555 / C6405 2018
Includes bibliographical references.
"Schell & Schell's Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy, 2nd Edition offers up-to-date, easy-to-understand coverage of the theories and insights gained from years of studying how occupational therapy practitioners reason in practice. Written by an expanded team of international educators, researchers and practitioners, the book is the only work that goes beyond simply directing how therapists should think to exploring whyand how they actually think the way they do when working with clients. The 2nd Edition offers a wide array of new chapters and a new, more focused four-part organization that helps Occupational Therapy students develop the skills they need to identify and solve challenges throughout their careers. Reorganized text to focuses on theories and examples of professional reasoning in practice. New chapters in Unit I include a detailed description of Schell's Ecological Model of Professional Reasoning and a new chapter on Embodiment. Unit II includes a new chapter on Aspects of Reasoning and an expanded chapter on Interactive Reasoning. A brand new Unit III on Professional Reasoning in Context shares actual cases and outlines the nuances of reasoning in different practice settings ranging from the NICU to community mental health. Unit IV includes new and updated chapters on teaching in higher education and fieldwork, a new chapter on professional reasoning in management, and a revised chapter on considerations in research and scholarship in professional reasoning. Thinking About Thinking boxes are threaded throughout Learning activities in each chapter that ask readers to use different kinds of reasoning to manage various occupational therapy scenarios.Case Examples demonstrate how effective reasoning is applied in handling a range of clinical and professional issues"-- "The second edition of Schell & Schell's Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy will continue on the success of the first edition by providing the theories and insights to ensure effective decision-making in practice"--
Electronic reproduction.
Philadelphia, Pa. :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Available via World Wide Web.
9781496335890 (paperback)
2017035580
Occupational therapy--Decision making.
Medical logic.
MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy.
Occupational Therapy
RM735 / .C595 2018
615.8/515
WB 555 / C6405 2018