Occupational therapy in community-based practice settings

Be prepared for the growing opportunities to practice in community-based settings with the 2nd Edition of this groundbreaking resource. From basic principles and policy issues through the variety of settings to the future role of the OT, a noted authority in the field introduces you to all aspects of this rapidly expanding field of practice. You'll be prepared to take on new roles, to take unusual risks, and to envision service in creative ways.

Community-based practice : occupation in context / Marjorie E. Scaffa -- Public health, community health, and occupational therapy / Marjorie E. Scaffa and Courtney S. Sasse -- Theoretical frameworks for community-based practice / S. Maggie Reitz, Marjorie E. Scaffa and M. Beth Merryman -- Legislation and policy issues / M. Beth Merryman and Nancy Van Slyke -- Program planning and needs assessment / Marjorie E. Scaffa and Carol A. Brownson -- Program design and implementation / Joy D. Doll -- Program evaluation / David Ensminger, Marjorie E. Scaffa and S. Maggie Reitz -- Entrepreneurship and innovation in occupational therapy / Marjorie E. Scaffa, Michael A. Pizzi and Wendy M. Holmes -- Early intervention programs / Donna A. Wooster and Abigail Baxter -- Community-based services for children and youth with psychosocial issues / Laurette Olson and Courtney S. Sasse -- Driving and community mobility for older adults / Wendy B. Stav -- Adult day services programs and assisted living facilities / Courtney S. Sasse -- Low vision services in the community / Theresa Marie Smith -- Fall prevention / Kimberly Mansfield Caldeira and Mary Becker-Omvig -- Aging in place and naturally occurrin…