Occupational therapy with older people into the 21st century

There has been significant societal and global change in recent years with accompanying shifts in how older people are perceived by societies across the world. Different treatment and care possibilities are emerging but concerns about the implications of our longevity also continue to be raised. The...

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Main Author Mountain, Gail Anne (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837530441
DOI10.1108/9781837530427
Physical Description1 online resource (272 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. The realities of later life
  • Chapter 2. Ageing in place
  • Chapter 3. Implications of the technological age
  • Chapter 4. The contribution of design to quality later life
  • Chapter 5. Health promotion and occupational therapy
  • Chapter 6. Meeting needs for rehabilitation
  • Chapter 7. A changing backdrop for service delivery
  • Chapter 8. Revisiting and valuing the core principles of occupational therapy.