| Description |
xxvi, 462 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Professional reasoning as the basis of practice / Barbara Schell -- Therapists' assumptions as a dimension of clinical reasoning / Barbara Hooper -- Cognitive perspectives of clinical reasoning / Marty Carr and Mary Shotwell -- Embodied practice / Barbara Schell and Dana Williams -- Scientific reasoning / George Tomlin -- Narrative reasoning / Toby Hamilton -- Pragmatic reasoning / Barbara Schell -- Ethical reasoning / Elizabeth Kanny -- Interactive and conditional reasoning: a process of synthesis / Barbara Schell -- Epistemology: knowing how you know / John Schell -- Teaching for expert practice / John Schell -- Communities of practice: a curricular model that promotes professional reasoning / Barbara Schell and John Schell -- Curricular approaches to professional reasoning for evidence-based practice / Wendy Coster -- Student supervision in fieldwork / Ruth Farber and Kristi Koenig -- Methodological issues in researching professional reasoning / Carolyn Unsworth -- Theory and practice: new directions for research in professional reasoning / Barbara Schell, Carolyn Unsworth, and John Schell |
| Summary |
Develop the strong theoretical and practical foundation needed for effective decision-making in the field of occupational therapy. Emphasis on both clinical and professional reasoning helps refine the skills required to make informed decisions as a practitioner, or a manager. It offers easy-to-follow explanations of current theories of clinical and professional reasoning, demonstrating their relevance to occupational therapy work. The authors engage students in exercises and activities that help them deepen their reasoning skills and put them into practice |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Donated by Ms Irene Kampouropoulos for the Library Bookplate appeal 2006 Ms Irene Kampouropoulos |
| Subject |
Occupational therapy -- Methodology.
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Decision making.
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Occupational therapy -- Decision making.
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Medical logic.
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Occupational Therapy -- methods.
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Decision Making.
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Occupational Therapy -- methods.
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Decision Making.
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| Author |
Schell, Barbara A. Boyt.
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Schell, John W. (John William), 1947-
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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| LC no. |
2007011691 |
| ISBN |
9780781759144 |
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0781759145 |
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