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They were going to change the focus away from what to what
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away from reductionist point of view towards the holistic view of a person
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Focal viewpoint of the contemporary paradigm
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systems theory approach towards occupation
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What is the systems theory
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No system can be fully explained based solely on examining all of its parts
must look at person, environment, and occupation |
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What is the difference between mechanistic and contemporary
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mechanistic focuses was on underlying components
contemporary focuses on reshaping performance and creating new patterns |
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What are the 3 core constructs of the contemporary paradigm
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occupational nature of humans
occupational problems/challenges occupational based practice |
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What is the occupational nature of humans
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occupation is the main source of meaning for human life
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What is occupational problems/challenges
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caused a broadening of perspectives
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what is the core of OT treatment
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engagement in occupation
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what are the four primary methods for therapeutic use of occupations
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1. provide the occupations
2. modify the task/environment 3. educate the patient on how to do the activity 4. provide help if the patient needs any |
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What are two current values that shape OT practice
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1. the value of occupation in humans lives
2. the importance of activity |