Occupational Therapy for Children and Adolescents - E-Book , 7th Edition

Key Features

• Case studies help you apply concepts to actual situations you may encounter in practice.
• Research Notes boxes and evidence-based summary tables help you interpret evidence and strengthen your clinical decision-making skills.
• Learning resources on Evolve include video clips, review activities, and additional case studies.
• Learning objectives indicate what you will be learning in each chapter and serve as checkpoints in studying for examinations.
• A glossary makes it easy to look up key terms.

New to this Edition

• NEW video clips and case studies on the Evolve website demonstrate important concepts and rehabilitation techniques.
• NEW Autism Spectrum Disorder chapter contains important information for OTs not addressed in other texts.
• NEW Neuromotor: Cerebral Palsy chapter addresses the most prevalent cause of motor dysfunction in children.
• NEW Adolescent Development chapter helps you manage the special needs of teenagers and young adults.
• NEW contemporary design includes full-color photos and illustrations.
• UPDATED content and references ensure you have access to the comprehensive, research-based information that will guide you in making optimal decisions in practice.

Table of Contents

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Author Information

By Jane Case-Smith, EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Professor, Division of Occupational Therapy, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA