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Chia Hong (Author), Lynne Howard (Author)

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March 1, 2002
The practice of OT continues to be influenced by greater awareness of the needs of children with disabilities, expansion of the theory and practice of psychology, medical science and occupational therapy, and the impact of twentieth century technology on the diagnosis, care and treatment of children. This book has been written to present current principles and practice underlying Occupational Therapy intervention with children. It is designed for use by students and newly-qualified occupational therapists. However, other professionals in education and social care, and parents, may also find it of value to gain an understanding of the role of Occupational Therapy with children.

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The practice of OT continues to be influenced by greater awareness of the needs of children with disabilities, expansion of the theory and practice of psychology, medical science and occupational therapy, and the impact of twentieth century technology on the diagnosis, care and treatment of children. This book has been written to present current principles and practice underlying Occupational Therapy intervention with children. It is designed for use by students and newly-qualified occupational therapists. However, other professionals in education and social care, and parents, may also find it of value to gain an understanding of the role of Occupational Therapy with children.

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Chia Swe Hong and Lynne Howard, School of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy, University of East Anglia

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A current debate within occupational therapy is the need for a framework that is flexible to incorporate the philosophical, theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline. Read the first page
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abnormal postural tone, conductive pedagogy, sensory integrative procedures, lower limb deficiency, sensory integrative processes, rhythmical intention, sensory modulation disorder, sensory processing functions, pediatric occupational therapy, upper limb deficiency, paediatric occupational therapists, sensory integrative therapy, synactive theory, conductive education, sensory integrative theory, occupational therapy input, dyspraxic child, occupational therapy for children, behavioural organisation, developmental dyspraxia, cosmetic prosthesis, neonatal behavioural assessment scale, profound multiple learning disabilities, longitudinal deficiency, developmental care
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Bobath Centre, Disabled Facilities Grant, Muscular Dystrophy Campaign, Simmons Carlsson, Berta Bobath, Education Act, Sensory Integration International, Brazelton Neonatal Behavioural Assessment Scale, Test of Visual Perceptual Skills, Arm Deficiency, Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency, Childhood Table, Childhood There, Children's Centre, North America
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