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Title Occupational therapy with children : understanding children's occupations and enabling participation / edited by Sylvia Rodger, Jenny Ziviani
Published Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006
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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 303 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Children, their environments, roles and occupations in contemporary society -- Families and children's occupational performance -- Environmental influences on children's participation -- Participation of children in school and community -- Children's occupational time use -- Doing, being and becoming : their importance for children -- The occupational development of children
Communication and social skills for occupational engagement -- Developing as a player -- I can do it : developing, promoting and managing children's self-care needs -- The transition to school -- Student participation in the classroom -- Children's participation in physical activity at school -- Children's participation beyond the school grounds
Summary Occupational Therapy with Children draws on contemporary research to examine children's roles, their occupations and the skills which underpin their ability to participate in society. The book will develop the occupational therapist's understanding of how to optimise the participation of children in the various environments in which they are required or choose to engage. Occupational Therapy with Children maintains a developmental perspective and incorporates child-centred interventions to improve performance deficits. Section one examines children's roles and occupations in contemporary socie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Occupational therapy for children.
Child Development.
Occupational Therapy.
Child.
Interpersonal Relations.
Form Electronic book
Author Rodger, Sylvia.
Ziviani, Jenny.
ISBN 1281214809
1405172924 (electronic bk.)
9781281214805
9781405172929 (electronic bk.)