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Clinical and Professional Reasoning in
Occupational Therapy
Second Edition
By
Barbara Schell,
and
John Schell
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-3589-0 / (US$79.99(t) / £62.00(t) / €73.00(t)) Worldwide
Approx. 462 pp. / September 2017
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Schell & Schell’s Clinical and Professional Reasoning in
Occupational Therapy
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understand coverage of the theories and insights gained from
years of studying how occupational therapy practitioners reason in practice. Written by an expand-
ed team of international educators, researchers and practitioners, the book is the only work that goes
beyond simply directing how therapists should think to exploring whyand how they actually think
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a new, more focused four-part organization that helps Occupational Therapy students develop the
skills they need to identify and solve challenges throughout their careers.
FEATURES
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Reorganized text to focuses on theories and examples of professional reasoning in practice.
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• Unit II includes a new chapter on Aspects of Reasoning and an expanded chapter on
Interactive Reasoning.
• A brand new Unit III on Professional Reasoning in Context shares actual cases and outlines
the nuances of reasoning in different practice settings ranging from the NICU to community
mental health.
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a new chapter on professional reasoning in management, and a revised chapter on
considerations in research and scholarship in professional reasoning.
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Thinking About Thinking boxes are threaded throughout
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Learning activities in each chapter that ask readers to use different kinds of reasoning to
manage various occupational therapy scenarios.
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and professional issues.
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