Provides a comprehensive, in-depth overview of occupational therapy history and theory, the occupational therapy process and practice, evaluation and intervention in the occupational performance areas, performance skills and client factors, implementation of intervention, and intervention applications. The text focuses on occupation-based practice in the context of working with physical disabilities, and takes a client-centered approach.

Revised edition of: Occupational therapy. 5th ed. 2001.

Overview: occupational therapy foundations for physical dysfunction -- Occupational therapy process and practice -- Occupational performance and the performance areas: evaluation and intervention -- Performance skills and client factors: evaluation and intervention -- The occupational therapy process: implementation of intervention -- Intervention applications -- Glossary.