Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy

Name: Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy
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ISBN: 9780781759144

ISBN-10: 0781759145

ISBN-13: 9780781759144

Edition: 2008

Authors: John W. Schell, National Organization for Rare Disorders Staff, Barbara A. Boyt Schell

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This comprehensive textbook lets readers develop the strong theoretical and practical foundation needed for effective decision-making in occupational therapy. Emphasis on both clinical and professional reasoning gives readers the skills needed to make informed decisions as practitioners, managers, and educators. This textbook offers easy-to-follow explanations of current theories of clinical and professional reasoning, demonstrating their relevance to occupational therapy work. "Thinking about Thinking" quotes offer thought-provoking perspectives on reasoning. Case examples and learning activities demonstrate how reasoning is applied in various clinical and professional scenarios. Each…

Book details

List price: $77.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 9/22/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 462
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.068
Language: English



Foreword


About the Authors


Preface


Contributors


Reviewers


Acknowledgements



The Nature Of Clinical And Professional Reasoning



Professional Reasoning as the Basis of Practice



Therapists' Assumptions as a Dimension of Clinical Reasoning



Information Processing Theory and Professional Reasoning



Embodiment: Reasoning with the Whole Body



Aspects Of Professional Reasoning



Scientific Reasoning



Narrative Reasoning



Pragmatic Reasoning



Ethical Reasoning



Interactive and Conditional Reasoning: A Process of Synthesis



Teaching Professional Reasoning



Epistemology: Knowing How You Know



Teaching for Expert Practice



Communities of Practice: A Curricular Model That Promotes Professional Reasoning



Curricular Approaches to Professional Reasoning for Evidence-Based Practice



Facilitating Clinical Reasoning in Fieldwork: The Relational Context of the Supervisor and Student



Professional Reasoning Research



Review of Methodologies for Researching Clinical Reasoning



Theory and Practice: New Directions for Research in Professional Reasoning


Appendix


Glossary


Index