Chapter 2. Theoretical Basis
- Dr Judi Edmans Therapists Specialist
Published Online: 13 MAY 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9781444323801.ch2
Copyright © 2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title

Occupational Therapy and Stroke, Second Edition
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How to Cite
Ivey, J. and Mew, M. (2010) Theoretical Basis, in Occupational Therapy and Stroke, Second Edition (ed J. Edmans), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444323801.ch2
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University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 13 MAY 2010
- Published Print: 25 JUN 2010
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405192668
Online ISBN: 9781444323801
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- occupational therapy's principle concern - patient's occupational identity and occupational performance;
- theoretical constructs - Conceptual Models of Practice and Frames of Reference;
- Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) - complexity of human occupation that behaviour is dynamic;
- MOHOST (MOHO Screening Tool) and Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS);
- Canadian Model of Occupational Performance and Engagement (CMOP-E);
- psychodynamic frame of reference - to Sigmund Freud's controversial theories;
- short-term presynaptic potentiation (STP);
- neuroplasticity, ‘the ability to accomplish the goal in exactly the same way as before the injury’;
- normal movement or Bobath-based approach - restorative approach to physical neurorehabilitation in UK;
- movement science - remedial approach to physical neurorehabilitation or motor relearning programming (MRP)
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Theoretical constructs
Conceptual models of practice
Frames of reference
Neuroplasticity
Intervention approaches
Self-evaluation questions
