Driving and Community Mobility: Occupational Therapy Strategies Across the Lifespan - Softcover

McGuire, Mary Jo; Davis, Elin Schold

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1569003351 ISBN 13: 9781569003350

Publisher: American Occupational Therapy, 2012

Synopsis

The scope of driving and community mobility includes readiness to drive, to competence to drive, to the transition to alternative modes of transportation. The issues are complex, and the consequences related in independence in driving and community mobility are life-altering. This publication gathers researchers and clinicians in a team effort to offer expert guidance for occupational therapy's work in the ever-developing practice area of driving and community mobility. Topics include psychosocial considerations, ethics, cognition, vision, evaluation, adaptive equipment, older drivers, and youth with special needs. This work includes a flash drive containing client resources, fact sheets, guides, assessments, articles, and Web resources.

Edition details

• Publisher: American Occupational Therapy
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1569003351
• ISBN 13: 9781569003350
• Binding: Perfect Paperback
• Number of pages: 432