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" Occupational therapy for people with learning disabilities : "
[edited by] Jane Goodman, Jenni Hurst, Christine Locke ; foreword by Vincenzo Petruzziello
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656193
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Occupational therapy for people with learning disabilities : : a practical guide /\ [edited by] Jane Goodman, Jenni Hurst, Christine Locke ; foreword by Vincenzo Petruzziello
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| Publication Statement
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Edinburgh ;New York :: Churchill Livingstone,, 2009
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xii, 265 p. ;; 25 cm
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9780443102998 (pbk.)
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: 0443102996 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Perspectives on occupational needs of people with learning disability / Jenni Hurst, Jane Goodman, and Christine Locke -- Historical perspectives : the lives of people with learning disabilities and the influence of occupational therapy / Jane Goodman, Jenni Hurst, and Christine Locke -- Occupations and the occupational therapy process / Jane Goodman and Christine Locke -- The interface between communication and community living / Christine Griffiths -- Occupation and health promotion / Jenni Hurst -- Activities of daily living (ADL) for individuals with a learning disability : using a sensory integrative approach / Vanessa Townsend -- Occupational choices : choosing employment? / Angela Kelsall -- Leisure / Christine Locke -- The challenges of maintaining occupation at times of transition / Jenni Hurst -- Working with parents with learning disabilities / Christine Locke -- Loss and bereavement / Jenni Hurst -- The older adult and life changes / Jenni Hurst -- More than having a say : user participation in learning disability services / Rhonwen Parry and Edwin Jones -- Working with people with learning disabilities and their networks / Sally Donati -- And finally...a personal comment / Christine Locke, Jenni Hurst, and Jane Goodman
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| Abstract
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"Using informative text this book explores in depth the issues of occupation for people with a learning disability from an occupational therapy perspective. It focuses on the role of occupation therapists in supporting and enabling people with learning disabilities to enjoy a fulfilling quality of life within their community. The contributing authors cover specific areas of expertise and explore the challenges for the client and the occupational therapist in many life experiences."--BOOK JACKET
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Learning disabled-- Rehabilitation
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Occupational therapy
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Learning Disorders-- rehabilitation
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Counseling-- methods
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Disabled Persons-- psychology
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Learning Disorders-- psychology
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Occupational Therapy-- methods
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RC394.L37O33 2009
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Goodman, Jane,1942-
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Hurst, Jenni
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Locke, Christine
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