Research Catalog

Title

Best practice occupational therapy : in community service with children and families / [edited by] Winnie Dunn.

Publication

Thorofare, NJ : Slack Inc., [2000], ©2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

Dunn, Winnie.

Description

373 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Summary

"The text introduces core principles and demonstrates how, along with OT knowledge, they can apply these principles in the best interests of children and families. The author includes worksheets throughout the book and provides nine detailed case studies illustrating the core principles and knowledge application in practice with space for writing notes."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject

• Developmental Disabilities > rehabilitation
• Early Intervention (Education)
• Occupational Therapy > methods
• Occupational therapy for children > Standards
• Occupational therapy services > Standards
• Professional-Family Relations

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Ch. 1. Best Practice Philosophy for Community Service for Children and Families / Winnie Dunn -- Ch. 2. Structure of Best Practice Programs / Winnie Dunn -- Ch. 3. Clinical Reasoning for Best Practice Services for Children and Families / Winnie Dunn -- Ch. 4. Using Frames of Reference and Models of Practice to Guide Practice / Winnie Dunn -- Ch. 5. The Screening, Pre-Assessment, and Referral Processes / Winnie Dunn -- Ch. 6. Best Practice Occupational Therapy Assessment / Winnie Dunn -- Ch. 7. Designing Best Practice Service for Children and Families / Winnie Dunn -- Ch. 8. Best Practices in Documentation / Jean Linder and Gloria Frolek Clark -- Ch. 9. Impact of Federal Policy on Services for Children and Families in Early Intervention Programs and Public Schools / Ellen Mellard -- Ch. 10. Case Studies Applying Best Practices in Early Intervention and Public Schools / Ellen Mellard and Winnie Dunn -- App. A. Uniform Terminology for Occupational Therapy - Third Edition --
• App. B. Elements of Clinical Documentation (Revision) -- App. C. Examples of IEPs and IFSPs -- App. D. Reproducible Blank Forms from the Text -- App. E. Public Law Number 105-17: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act -- App. F. Rehabilitation Act of 1973 -- App. G. ICIDH-2 -- App. H. Public Law Number 101-336: Americans and Disabilities Act.

ISBN

1556424566 (alk. paper)

LCCN

00027243

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries