PRINCIPI DI TERAPIA OCCUPAZIONALE

MED/48 - 3 CFU - 1° Semester

Teaching Staff

MANUELA PENNISI


Learning Objectives

The main objective of the course is to outline the basic concepts of Occupational Therapy, in particular, the basic concepts of Occupational Therapy, in particular, those relating to the history of the profession, the theoretical foundations of occupational therapy, the professional role, professional ethics and models of professional practice. Furthermore, the basic principles of occupational therapy in the geriatric patient are outlined.


Course Structure

Lectures and discussions of case report



Detailed Course Content

History of Occupational Therapy

The Professional Profile

The Code of Conduct

Professional responsibility

The evaluation of the Occupational Therapist

Definition of ADL, Aids, Adaptations, Architectural barriers.

Activity analysis



Textbook Information

Willard &Spackman “Terapia Occupazionale” Antonio Delfino Ed.

J. Cunningham Piergrossi “Essere nel fare” Francoangeli Ed.

Noemi Penna, Yuri Maritan "L'intervento in Terapia Occupazionale - Dalla storia di vita al ragionamento clinico", FrancoAngeli Ed.

Lecture notes of the teacher




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