15 Intellectual disabilities DANA ROTHSCHILD and DIANA BAL Chapter outline Definition Measurement and Classification INTELLIGENCE TESTING ADAPTIVE FUNCTIONING MENTAL AGE Etiology and Incidence PRENATAL CAUSES PERINATAL CAUSES POSTNATAL CAUSES Performance…
19 Instrumental activities of daily living CARYN BIRSTLER HUSMAN and BARBARA STEVA Chapter outline Cognitive and Executive Functioning INTERVENTION STRATEGIES Communication TELEPHONES LOW-TECH COMMUNICATION BOARDS USING PICTURES TO COMMUNICATE TO…
4 Educational system DIANA BAL Chapter outline Practice Settings Federal Laws EDUCATION OF THE HANDICAPPED ACT (PUBLIC LAW 94-142) REHABILITATION ACT AND THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT PUBLIC LAW 99-457…
5 Community systems NANCY CARSON Chapter outline Community-based Practiceand Community-built Practice Therapeutic Use of Self Public Health Influence Community Mental Health Movement Community Occupational Therapy Interventions Challenges in Practice in…
9 Adolescent development: becoming an adult KERRYELLEN G. VROMAN Chapter outline Adolescence Stages of Adolescent Development Physical Development and Puberty PUBERTY IMPLICATIONS OF PHYSICAL GROWTH AND SEXUAL MATURATION FOR ADOLESCENTS…
1 Scope of practice JEAN W. SOLOMON and JANE CLIFFORD O’BRIEN Chapter outline Centennial Vision Occupational Therapy Practice Framework The Occupational Therapy Process Roles of the Occupational Therapist and Occupational…
2 Family systems PAMELA J. WINTON and ROBERT E. WINTON Chapter outline The Importance of Families Current Issues Affecting Occupational Therapy Practitioners and Families CHANGES IN POLICIES AND SERVICE DELIVERY…
6 Principles of normal development DIANNE KOONTZ LOWMAN and JEAN W. SOLOMON Chapter outline General Considerations DEFINITIONS OF TERMS PREDICTABLE SEQUENCE OF SKILL ACQUISITION RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TYPICAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONTEXT…
