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Occupational Therapy in Housing: Building on Firm Foundations

Sylvia Clutton (Editor), Jani Grisbooke (Editor), Sue Pengelly (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-86156-500-6
Paperback
274 pages
December 2005
List Price: US $70.00
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This book provides practitioners with the foundations onto which they can build their own understanding and practice within housing.

It is based on two fundamental principles: the importance of homes becoming enabling environments, and promoting user-centred services. The authors argues that occupational therapists working in the distinct context of housing require additional background knowledge and professional skills to those used within healthcare settings.

  • Explores a broad range of theory bases and developing practice within the area of occupational therapy in housing
  • Presents a vast array of knowledge, research and experience
  • Written by occupational therapists working as practitioners, educators and managers, alongside academics in the social policy and disability issues

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