Politics of occupation-centred practice : reflections on occupational engagement across cultures / / edited by Nick Pollard, Dikaios Sakellariou

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910808104103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
• ISBN: 1-118-29098-4; 1-118-70281-6; 1-280-58648-6; 9786613616319; 1-118-29096-8
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (258 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): PollardNick, MSc (OT); SakellariouDikaios
• Disciplina: 362.1/0425
• Soggetti: Occupational therapy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The language of occupation / Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou -- Occupational literacy / Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou -- A grammar for a language of occupation / Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou -- Towards a transformational grammar of occupation / Nick Pollard and Dikaios Sakellariou -- Narratives of recognition / Dikaios Sakellariou and Nick Pollard -- Narratives and truths / Dikaios Sakellariou and Nick Pollard -- Occupation in a Greek town : flowing, emergent, flexible across time and space / Sarah Kantartzis, Matthew Molineux, and Sally Foster -- Indigenous Ainu occupational identities and the natural environment in Hokkaido / Mami Aoyama -- People with disabilities and participation : experiences and challenges of an occupational therapy practice in the city of São Paulo, Brazil / Sandra Maria Galheigo ... [et al.] -- Communities of Writing / Nick Pollard -- Disability, sexuality, and intimacy / Pamela Block ... [et al.] -- Models and Human Occupation / Nick Pollard and Neil Carver -- Participation, Time, Effort, and Speech Disability Justice / Devva Kasnitz and Pamela Block -- A society founded on occupation / Nick Pollard and Dikaios ; Sakellariou.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Politics of Occupation-Centred Practice addresses the cultural aspects of occupational identity and draws out the implications for practice, moving beyond the clinical environment to include the occupational therapist's work in the wider community"--Provided by publisher.