{"product_id":"quick-reference-dictionary-for-occupational-therapy-seventh-edition-paperback","title":"Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy, Seventh Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaren Jacobs\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLaela Simon\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA leading resource for occupational therapy practitioners and students for 20 years, now updated with the latest information in the profession, \u003cem\u003eQuick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy, Seventh Edition\u003c\/em\u003e is a resource for daily practice and academic training. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy, Seventh Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by Dr. Karen Jacobs and Laela Simon remains the only comprehensive dictionary available specifically for occupational therapy. Containing more than 4,000 words and definitions, more than 60 appendices, and illustrations, graphs, and tables throughout, this definitive text has been updated with the latest information in current occupational therapy practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew appendices in the Seventh Edition include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly Used Assessments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmerging Practice Areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpand Your Knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrading Versus Adapting a Task\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand Pathologies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eState Regulatory Entities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTheories and Frames of Reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful Apps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA handy, conveniently sized reference in an easy-to-use format, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy, Seventh Edition \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003egives occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, faculty, and students the most pertinent information they need day to day, right at their fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaren Jacobs, EdD, OT, OTR, CPE, FAOTA \u003c\/b\u003ehas worked at Boston University, College of Health \u0026amp; Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College since 1983. Currently, she is the Associate Dean of Digital Learning \u0026amp; Innovation, a Clinical Professor and the Program Director of the on-line post-professional doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD) program. She is a past president and vice president of the American Occupational Therapy Association, received the 2011 Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lectureship, and was a 2005 recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship to the University of Akureyri in Akureyri, Iceland. She earned a doctoral degree at the University of Massachusetts, a Master of Science in occupational therapy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In addition to being an occupational therapist, Karen is also a certified professional ergonomist and the founding editor of the international, interprofessional journal \u003ci\u003eWORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Karen is a faculty-in-residence and lives in an apartment in one of the dormitories at Boston University. She is the mother of three children--Laela, Joshua, and Ariel--and the Amma (grandma in Icelandic) to Sophie, Zachary, Liberty, and Zane. She balances work with occupations such as cross-country skiing, kayaking, photography, and travel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaela Simon, OTR\/L \u003c\/b\u003ereceived her degree in occupational therapy from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, Florida. She has been in clinical practice for more than 20 years, 10 of which was as a rehabilitation coordinator\/manager with expertise in vestibular, neurological, and orthopedic rehabilitation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Laela and her husband, Craig, are the proud parents of Sophie and Zachary. 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