Welcome to the OT Program Library Guide
Welcome! This guide will introduce selected Library resources of interest to our Occupational Therapy students and fa
culty.
For Evidence-Based Practice Resources, try the OTM 510 / EBP Research Guide.
Your Librarian for the OT Program is Virginia Young, Health Sciences Librarian.
Please contact her with any questions or suggestions!
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Clinical Pathways
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Using an innovative and unique approach to physical assessment Clinical Pathways: An Occupational Therapy Assessment for Range of Motion & Manual Muscle Strength, 2nd Edition, helps readers learn how to proficiently conduct range of motion (ROM) and manual muscle (MMT) assessments for the main joint structures of the body. This fully revised 2nd edition emphasizes clinical application, connecting physical assessment with an OT-focused, clinical decision-making process. New and updated content, new companion videos, and robust online resources for both students and instructors make this text an essential resource for OT and OTA education and practice. Employs a client-centered, "clinical pathways" approach to assessment that links assessment and measurement to daily occupations and environment. Uses a unique, OT-focused decision-making framework to walk readers through the evaluation and intervention process. Contains new coverage of central/peripheral nerves. Presents information in an easy-to-follow, consistent manner: learning objectives, description of anatomical structures (joint and musculoskeletal attachment sites), palpation of specific landmarks, functional movement patterns, ROM and MMT assessment that includes vibrant muscular images with photography, and Test Your Skill Set (sample case studies). Includes student-friendly features such as color coding for fast navigation, new videos, and additional case studies and self-assessment questions. Features numerous instructor resources, including an interactive test bank, case studies, an image bank, PowerPoint presentations, and new Test Your Skill Set class activities.
ISBN: 9781975212193Publication Date: 2025-01-11 -
Conditions in Occupational Therapy 6th ed.
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Selected as a Doody''s Core Title for 2022! Lippincott® Connect Featured Title Purchase of the new print edition of this Lippincott® Connect title includes access to the digital version of the book, plus related materials such as videos and multiple-choice Q&A and self-assessments. ​The only text covering the pathophysiology of common diseases specifically relative to Occupational Therapy practice, Conditions in Occupational Therapy: Effect on Occupational Performance, 6th Edition, combines the most up-to-date insights and an engaging approach to ready students for success from the classroom to clinical settings. This updated 6th Edition is fully aligned with the most current DSM-5 and Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, 4th Edition, and adds new chapters reflecting recent advances in the management of infectious diseases, general deconditioning, musculoskeletal pain, amputations, and sickle cell anemia. Each chapter follows a consistent format, presenting an opening case followed by descriptions and definitions, etiology, incidence and prevalence, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, course and prognosis, medical/surgical management, impact on occupational performance, and two case illustrations. Rounded out with robust instructor resources and new full-color imagery, this bestselling resource is an essential tool for today''s occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant students. NEW! Five new chapters detail current practices in the management of: Infectious Diseases General Deconditioning Musculoskeletal Pain (back, neck, upper and lower extremity) Amputations Sickle Cell Anemia NEW! Full-color images clarify concepts and procedures in vibrant detail. Updated content and references reflect the latest insights on the neurological basis for disorders, brain/behavior relationships for psychiatric disorders, and a consistent list of client factors affected by disorder. Integrated pathophysiology and occupational therapy coverage ensure a comprehensive understanding without the need for multiple texts. An intuitive organization groups disorders logically for fast, efficient reference. Chapter-ending Case Studies help you apply content to real-life clinical situations, including both pediatric and adult cases where relevant. Introductory Cases immerse you in chapter content for greater retention and understanding. In-text learning aids, including key terms, study questions, recommended learning resources, and special boxes, tables, and displays, help reinforce key concepts. Lippincott® Connect features: Full access to the digital version of the book with the ability to highlight and take notes on key passages for a more personal, efficient study experience. Carefully curated resources, such as interactive diagrams, audio and video tutorials, and self-assessment, all designed to facilitate further comprehension. Lippincott® Connect also allows users to create Study Collections to further personalize the study experience. With Study Collections you can: Pool content from books across your entire library into self-created Study Collections based on discipline, procedure, organ, concept or other topics. Display related text passages, video clips and self-assessment questions from each book (if available) for efficient absorption of material. Annotate and highlight key content for easy access later. Navigate seamlessly between book chapters, sections, self-assessments, notes and highlights in a single view/page.
Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781975153854Publication Date: 2022-02-22 -
Documentation Manual for Occupational Therapy
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Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781630912314Publication Date: 2016-08-15OTM 602 Textbook -
Fabrication Process Manual for Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity
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Companion to the comprehensive hand therapy text, Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity: Splinting Principles and Process This comprehensive manual is the perfect resource for use in the classroom, during labs, and in clinical practice for both occupational and physical therapists. Additionally, it is a great reference for those studying to become a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT). The Fabrication Process Manual complements the main text, Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity: Splinting Principles and Process, and clearly presents step-by-step instructions for the fabrication of the orthoses as well as providing alternative orthotic treatment options. The various orthoses and techniques presented allow the therapist to tailor each orthosis for the specific patient. Full-color photographs of actual patients provide hundreds of new clinical examples demonstrating the direct link to clinical practice. Larger Format of manual allowing for larger images and patterns. Manual is organized by Immobilization, Mobilization, Restriction and Non-articular Orthoses. Includes comprehensive step-by-step directions for more than 60 orthoses in addition to dozens more orthosis options included within the Clinical and Expert Pearls. Expanded Clinical Pearls and addition of Expert Pearls generously shared by dozens of hand therapy experts from around the world including unique orthotic ideas, tips, and material usage. Printable patterns available online to allow for easy accessibility and ability to resize for lab/clinic use.
ISBN: 9781975172350Publication Date: 2022 -
Frames of Reference for Pediatric Occupational Therapy 4th ed.
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Frames of Reference for Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Fourth Edition , uses frames of reference (neuro-development, social participation, etc.) as effective blueprints for applying theory to pediatric OT practice. Updated with new chapters, case examples, and a new focus on evidence-based practice. This proven approach helps students understand the "why" of each frame of reference before moving on to the "how" of creating effective treatment programs to help pediatric clients lead richer, fuller lives. The book first covers the foundations of frames reference for pediatric OT (Section I), and then covers commonly used frames of reference such as motor skill acquisition, biomechanical, and sensory integration (Section II). A final section discusses newer focused/specific frames of reference like handwriting skills and social participation. A standardized format within each frame of reference chapter covers the same elements (Theoretical Base, Supporting Evidence, the Function/Dysfunction Continuum, Guide to Evaluation, and Application to Practice) to help students build the knowledge and skills needed for effective practice. Case Examples illustrate frames of references in action. NEW! Additional frames of reference --STAR approach to Sensory Processing Disorders, Anxiety and Depression in school age children, and a Strength Based Approach for Adolescents with Autism--are covered in three new chapters to better prepare students for everyday practice. NEW! Supporting Evidence sections in frames of reference chapters cover the evidence supporting each theory. EXPANDED! Evaluation sections cover new assessment instruments available to the OT practitioner and now include new real-world examples. NEW! Color images of actual clinicians working with actual patients , along with a wide range of updated photos and charts, illustrate key concepts and applications. Essential terms are defined within the theoretical base in each frame of reference Practical sections on the "Function/Dysfunction Continuum" indicate the severity of the dysfunction and outline the level of needed intervention. eBook available for purchase. Fast, smart, and convenient, today's eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and more
Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781496395061Publication Date: 2019-01-04 -
Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy
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Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy: An Introduction to the Profession is a comprehensive, introductory text that provides first year students with foundational knowledge of occupational therapy as a profession and the construct of occupation. Due to the broadness of the profession this text identifies basic concepts and areas to novice students and helps inform them of the topics and components they will come across later in their studies. Inside the text, Dr. Bernadette Hattjar provides a general introduction, the historical development of the profession, and a basic review of the three major employment areas- physical disabilities, pediatrics and psychosocial occupational therapy. It also covers the topics of theoretical constructs, legislative and political influences on the profession, the use of adaptive devices in concert with major client groups, and the identification of influential professional individuals. Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy analyzes the historical foundation, philosophical assumptions, ethical issues, core concepts, theories, models and frames of reference that have shaped the profession of occupational therapy. Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy: An Introduction to the Profession will provide entry level occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant students with the information and tools they need to better understand, synthesize, and integrate the diverse elements of the profession into professional level courses, where in-depth understanding of these basic concepts occur in education programs.
ISBN: 9781617115981Publication Date: 2018-09-14 -
Group Dynamics in Occupational Therapy
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Call Number: ebookISBN: 9781630913670Publication Date: 2017-07-30OTM 508 Textbook -
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The Meaning of Everyday Occupation
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Newly updated to address emerging directions in occupational therapy and occupational science, The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition encourages occupational therapy personnel-students, educators, researchers, and practitioners-to recognize humans as occupational beings and to understand the meaning and significance of everyday occupation in day-to-day life. Written by award-winning and internationally known authors Drs. Betty Risteen Hasselkus and Virginia Allen Dickie, the Third Edition explores the concept of meaning as it relates to occupation in daily life. Each chapter is augmented by the authors' personal reflections, narratives from occupational therapists in practice, and quotations from participants in the authors' occupational research, creating a text in which the concepts and theories of occupation and occupational therapy come alive for the reader. Themes in the Third Edition include: Meaning in everyday life and its occupations Space and place as sources of meaning Culture in everyday occupation and in the context of therapy Well-being and development through everyday occupation Occupation as connection Disability and occupation Occupation and the human spirit Everyday creativity Emphasizing occupation as experience, the comprehensive Third Edition champions the contributions of meaning to a client-centered approach to practice. This brings forward a new understanding of how to therapeutically affect the systems in which we all live and work. The everyday occupation of our lives is often overlooked. By increasing the visibility of everyday occupation, The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition offers readers the opportunity for personal reflection on day-to-day occupational patterns. By recognizing and acknowledging these patterns in their own lives, occupational therapy personnel can better understand how day-to-day occupation and disruption of that occupation affects the lives of clients.
Call Number: Textbook OTM 505ISBN: 9781630914837Publication Date: 2021-07-30 -
Neuroscience
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Acclaimed for its clear, friendly style, excellent illustrations, leading author team, and compelling theme of exploration, Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, Fourth Edition takes a fresh, contemporary approach to the study of neuroscience, emphasizing the biological basis of behavior. The authors' passion for the dynamic field of neuroscience is evident on every page, engaging students and helping them master the material.In just a few years, the field of neuroscience has been transformed by exciting new technologies and an explosion of knowledge about the brain. The human genome has been sequenced, sophisticated new methods have been developed for genetic engineering, and new methods have been introduced to enable visualization and stimulation of specific types of nerve cells and connections in the brain. The Fourth Edition has been fully updated to reflect these and other rapid advances in the field, while honoring its commitment to be student-friendly with striking new illustrations, additional animations, and an unparalleled array of online resources.New edition coming Early 2025! Path of Discovery boxes by leading experts in the field (including Nobel Prize winners) showcase actual research experiences, illuminating real-life paths to scientific discovery. Illustrations and animations make complex concepts easier to understand. A neuroanatomy atlas insert (Appendix to Chapter 7) provides large images that highlight the anatomy of the brain, along with a self-quiz that gives students an opportunity to check their understanding. Of Special Interest boxes provide interesting facts and topics that connect theory with real-life neuroscience applications. Brain food boxes provide additional information on key topics. © 2016 | 975 pages
Call Number: eBook Textbook OTM 202ISBN: 9781284211283 -
Occupational and Activity Analysis
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Newly updated to reflect the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process, Fourth Edition (OTPF-4), Occupational and Activity Analysis, Third Edition outlines the process of conducting occupational and activity analyses for occupational therapy students and clinicians.
Call Number: ebook OTM 501ISBN: 9781630918903Publication Date: 2022-08-30 -
Occupational Therapy Evaluation for Adults
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ISBN: 9781451176193Publication Date: 2013-10-29OTM 601, 602, 604 -
Occupational Therapy Evaluation for Children
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Portable, accessible, and fully up to date, Occupational Therapy Evaluation for Children: A Pocket Guide, 3rd Edition, gives readers the tools and concepts needed to effectively perform efficient evaluations of children. Aligned with AOTA's 4th edition of the OT Practice Framework (OTPF-4) throughout, this pocket-sized guide is a concise, comprehensive reference perfect for coursework, as a laboratory resource, and for clinical practice. This easy-to-use book provides detailed content on the OT evaluation process, relevant background information on typical child development and measurement principles for using standardized assessments, l as well as step-by-step coverage of techniques, with up-to-date clinical examples, high-quality illustrations, and extensive tables that summarize key assessments, techniques, and actions. Reflects the current ACOTE standards for conducting evaluations, the OTPF-4 evaluation process and terminology, and contains new and expanded content on family functioning and cultural relevancy evaluation methods and tools used for OT evaluation and research and for the assessment of handwriting, musculoskeletal upper extremity injuries, childhood trauma, and feeding. Uses a revised and streamlined 8-step Guide to Evaluation Process to better reflect current practice. Contains real-world clinical examples that demonstrate how concepts apply to practice. Features numerous high-quality illustrations, tools, and tables, chapter review questions, and sample evaluation reports, as well as a table of assessments at the beginning of the book for quick reference. Provides robust digital resources for students and instructors, including chapter proficiency quizzes; digital-only case studies; PowerPoint lecture slides; test questions; answers to open-ended in-text questions; and an instructor's manual.
ISBN: 9781975220860Publication Date: 2025-02-14 -
Occupational Therapy in Mental Health
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Call Number: ebookISBN: 9780803659162Publication Date: 2019-01-30OTM 506 Textbook -
The Occupational Therapy Manager
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ISBN: 9781569003909Publication Date: 2019-07-24OTM 627 Textbook -
Occupational Therapy Practice Framework by
Call Number: Ebook single user licenseISBN: 9781569004883Publication Date: 2020-09-01OTM 501 Textbook -
Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity
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ISBN: 9781451145304Publication Date: 2013-09-13OTM 602 Textbook -
Pedretti's Occupational Therapy
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ISBN: 9780323792554Publication Date: 2023-09-01OTM 601, 602, 604
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Discover Occupational Therapy Multimedia Collections!
Core OT textbooks available online!
Multimedia content - videos, images, patient education materials.
Take a look at the wealth of resources you have available!
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LWW Health Library. Occupational Therapy (collection) This link opens in a new windowUse to find academic resources for the field of Occupational Therapy. Contains textbooks, videos, self-assessments, case reports, and more.
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AccessNeurology This link opens in a new windowUse to find comprehensive academic neurology resources. Contains full-text of textbooks, self-assessment, clinical case files, quick reference and study tools and videos, images, and animations, in the field of neurology. Sourced from McGraw-Hill Publishers.
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AccessMedicine This link opens in a new windowUse to find comprehensive health science resources. Contains full-text textbooks, videos, images, animations, self-assessment, clinical case files, and quick reference and study tools for students studying health science. Sourced from McGraw-Hill Publishers.
Find all McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine textbooks in the library's catalog