Occupational therapy for people with learning disabilities
By: [edited by] Jane Goodman, Jenni Hurst, Christine Locke ; foreword by Vincenzo Petruzziello.
Contributors: Goodman, Jane, 1942-; Hurst, Jenni.; Locke, Christine.
Publisher: Elsevier; Churchill Livingstone
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780443102998
Subjects: Learning disabled -- Rehabilitation; Occupational therapy; Learning Disorders -- rehabilitation; Counseling -- methods; Disabled Persons -- psychology; Learning Disorders -- psychology; Occupational Therapy -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Perspectives on occupational needs of people with learning disability / Jenni Hurst, Jane Goodman, and Christine Locke; title: Historical perspectives : the lives of people with learning disabilities and the influence of occupational therapy / Jane Goodman, Jenni Hurst, and Christine Locke; title: Occupations and the occupational therapy process / Jane Goodman and Christine Locke; title: The interface between communication and community living / Christine Griffiths; title: Occupation and health promotion / Jenni Hurst; title: Activities of daily living (ADL) for individuals with a learning disability : using a sensory integrative approach / Vanessa Townsend; title: Occupational choices : choosing employment? / Angela Kelsall; title: Leisure / Christine Locke; title: The challenges of maintaining occupation at times of transition / Jenni Hurst; title: Working with parents with learning disabilities / Christine Locke; title: Loss and bereavement / Jenni Hurst; title: The older adult and life changes / Jenni Hurst; title: More than having a say : user participation in learning disability services / Rhonwen Parry and Edwin Jones; title: Working with people with learning disabilities and their networks / Sally Donati; title: And finally...a personal comment / Christine Locke, Jenni Hurst, and Jane Goodman.