Questões Contemporâneas da Terapia Ocupacional na América do Sul

Translated title of the contribution: Contemporary issues of occupational therapy in South America

Vagner Dos Santos (Editor), Andrea Gallassi (Editor)

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Abstract

This book was conceived from the concern and desire of its organizers to document the clinical, teaching and research experience of Occupational Therapy in South America, seeking to explore and contextualize the similarities and contracts of professional performance in a region that brings together its own characteristics in which refers to socioeconomic and geographical aspects, but at the same time reserves peculiarities that are expressed in some fields, such as Occupational Therapy itself.

In this sense, this project had the collaboration of more than 30 occupational therapists from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Venezuela and Peru, and was organized in three parts: Contexts, Concepts and Practices.

The content of this book was designed to be a useful tool for different needs and situations, especially for teachers and occupational therapists with an interest in expanding their knowledge considering cultural and regional factors as adjuvants in the training process.
Translated title of the contributionContemporary issues of occupational therapy in South America
Original languagePortuguese
Place of PublicationCurtiba
PublisherCRV
Number of pages226
Edition1st
ISBN (Print)9788544400913
Publication statusPublished - 2014

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