{"product_id":"kinesiology-for-occupational-therapy-melinda-rybski-9781630914714","title":"Kinesiology for Occupational Therapy","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKinesiology for Occupational Therapy, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e covers the theoretical background for understanding the kinematics and kinetics of normal human physiological movement. Each specific joint is assessed in terms of musculoskeletal function, movements possible, and an overview of pathology that may develop. Dr. Melinda Rybski covers four occupational therapy theories related to functional motion that are important for occupational therapists to know. This \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e has been updated to reflect the current field and includes new information that has emerged in recent years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e New in the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContent closely follows AOTA's \u003ci\u003eOccupational Therapy Practice Framework\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOccupational Therapy Vision 2025\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated and more extensive provision of evidence that summarizes key findings in current literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew theories are presented in the Intervention sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive, joint specific and theory-based assessments are provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterventions described are occupation-based, process-based\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKinesiology concepts presented in a practical, useable way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded chapters for Spine and Thorax and Hip and Pelvis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Instructors in educational settings can visit www.efacultylounge.com for additional material to be used for teaching in the classroom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKinesiology for Occupational Therapy, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e clearly outlines the need for an understanding of kinesiology in occupational therapy, providing occupational therapists with the evidence necessary to support their intervention strategies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Melinda Rybski\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1630914711\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781630914714\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Slack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/26\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelinda F. Rybski, PhD, MS, OTR\/L\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eis an Emeritus faculty member of the Occupational Therapy Division at The Ohio State University in Columbus. Dr. Rybski graduated from The Ohio State University College of Allied Medical Professions with a bachelor of science degree in 1979 and a master's degree in 1987. She completed her PhD in 2010 with a degree from The Ohio State University, focusing on quantitative research, evaluation, and measurement. She has taught occupational therapy students for over 25 years, with a primary focus on kinesiology, physical disabilities, and the practice of occupational therapy and Level I fieldwork. She has also taught or assisted with other occupational therapy courses, including Application of Neurodevelopmental Construct, Practice of Occupational Therapy in the Hospital Setting, Interpersonal Dynamics and Task-Oriented Groups in Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy in Mental Health, Introduction to Alternative Research Methodologies, and Critical Phases of Life. Her clinical experience includes inpatient rehabilitation and acute, outpatient, and long-term care. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melinda Rybski","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046438105343,"sku":"9781630914714","price":105.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6e19db2b-b52e-4365-8de0-f4454ac53a10.jpg?v=1684984566","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kinesiology-for-occupational-therapy-melinda-rybski-9781630914714","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}