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Designed in a concise, easy-to-read style for a wide variety of medical occupations, the Rehab Clinical Pocket Guide is the ideal, handy reference for rehabilitation professionals and other health providers. Divided into four sections that cover inpatient care,...
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Springer
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2013-01-19
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Divided into three overarching themes, theory, application and research, this cutting edge book explores the influence of psychoanalytic theories on occupational therapy practice and thinking. It incorporates a new conceptual model (the MOVI) to guide practice, which...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-11-16
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Our lives as human beings are characterized by production and use of social resources, material (e.g., money and physical possessions) as well as immaterial (such as love, knowledge, and power). Distribution and exchange of these resources are central to individuals’...
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Springer
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2012-11-06
Collection :
Critical Issues in Social Justice
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The construct ‘‘quality of life (QoL)’’, since the 1980s, when it was introduced, is being used mainly in the context of health problems. Areas of one’s life that contribute to QoL are good physical and mental health, efficient cognitive functioning, social support,...
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Springer
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2012-11-02
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Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is the collective term for a heterogenous group of genetic skin disorders characterised by the formation of blisters and erosions on skin and mucous membranes.This book deals with early childhood motor and perceptual development, a particular...
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Springer
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2012-10-23
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The rapid social change in the East Asia has brought great research attention on the family, education and political impacts. The growth trajectory of the next generation is exposed to an entirely different context owing to the dual effects of traditional and modern...
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Springer
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2012-10-12
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These are turbulent times in which it becomes increasingly important to survive and thrive despite stressful circumstances. Hardiness is the pattern of attitudes and skills that provides the courage and strategies that helps people be resilient by turning potential...
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Springer
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2012-09-20
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Reunification is a primary goal of foster care systems and the most common permanency planning decision. It is defined as the return of children placed in protective care to the home of their birth family and used to describe the act of restoring a child in out-of-home...
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Springer
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2012-09-13
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The EuroQol Group first met in Rotterdam in May 1987 determined to develop a standardised non-disease-specific instrument for valuing health-related quality of life.The book traces the activities of the Group over the next 25 years.The instrument constructed, eventually...
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Springer
Parution :
2012-08-22
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For people with severe/profound and multiple disabilities, managing the basic necessities of daily life often poses myriad challenges. Despite great odds, advances in assistive technology are making a difference in these individuals’ lives. Advances in microswitches,...
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Springer
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2012-08-04
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De elleboog verbindt de bovenarm met de onderarm. Buiging van de arm zorgt ervoor dat we de hand in de richting van het hoofd en de schouder kunnen bewegen. Activiteiten als eten, haren kammen,tanden poetsen en dergelijke zouden onmogelijk zijn zonder de...
Editeur :
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
Parution :
2012-07-30
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In the international literature there is a broad scope for comparative research on the welfare regime, family change and gender relations, but we have no book that comprehensively collects the main research that has been conducted from the perspective of family...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2012-07-15
Collection :
Social Indicators Research Series
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?The outcome of the first Italian National Conference on Quality of Life, this volume is full of cogent analysis of topics and issues related to well being and quality of life, including focused papers on specific population groupings and discrete themes. Held in...
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Springer
Parution :
2012-06-06
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The brief presents a model for happiness based on current knowledge in evolutionary biology and neurobiology. Briefly, the primary purpose of nervous systems is to direct an animal toward behaviour relevant for survival and procreation. In primitive animals actions are...
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Springer
Parution :
2012-03-30
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Contemporary Occupational Health Psychology: Global Perspectives on Research and Practice, Volume 2 continues a definitive reference series published in association with the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP) and the Society for Occupational...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-03-29
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POLITICS OF OCCUPATION-CENTRED PRACTICE Reflections on occupational engagement across cultures Politics of Occupation-Centred Practice: Reflections on occupational engagement across cultures addresses the cultural aspects of occupational identity and draws out the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-03-27
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Clinical Reasoning in Occupational Therapy is a key text for occupational therapy students and practitioners. Written by an internationally renowned group of clinicians, educators and academics and with a central case study running throughout, the book covers the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-02-23
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Security, or the perceived lack thereof, impacts on quality of life at many levels. An important consideration is how security should be best understood. Although definitions of how to understand human security have been proposed, it is not clear how security should be...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2012-01-07
Collection :
Social Indicators Research Series
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Neurorehabilitation Technology provides an accessible, practical overview of the all the major areas of development and application in the field. The initial chapters provide a clear, concise explanation of the rationale for robot use and the science behind the...
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Springer
Parution :
2012-01-02
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Competence in any profession depends upon an understanding of the theory that underlies it. This concise and practical text for students and practitioners bridges the gap between occupational therapy theory and clinical practice, offering highly practical advice on...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-12-20
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