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Summary of "Applied Theories in Occupational Therapy" by Marilyn Cole & Roseanna Tufano
Chapter 1: Current Trends in Occupational Therapy
The occupational therapy profession has simplified its focus by placing occupation at the center of both theory and practice. The theory tree illustration now includes occupation at the trunk, with different occupation-based models represented by fronds and frames of reference by coconuts. The evolution and theoretical history of occupational therapy, along with paradigm shifts, are discussed.
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Chapter 2: Models of Health and Wellness
This chapter explores various models of health and wellness, including the medical approach, the biopsychosocial model, the World Health Organization's model, the recovery model in mental health, and client-centered and public health models of health care. Wilcock's occupational perspective of health is also discussed.
Page: 29
Chapter 3: The New Paradigm of Occupation
Occupation is highlighted as a core concept, along with discussions on systems theory, social cognitive theory, and future directions for occupational therapy. The chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding occupation in occupational therapy practice.
Page: 55
