occupational therapy
21occupational therapy — noun the use of particular activities as an aid to recuperation from physical or mental illness. Derivatives occupational therapist noun …
22occupational therapy — noun (U) a form of treatment for helping people to get back their health after illness by giving them special work occupational therapist noun (U) …
23occupational therapy — occupa′tional ther′apy n. pst therapy that utilizes useful and creative activities to facilitate psychological or physical rehabilitation • Etymology: 1910–15 …
24occupational therapy — noun The therapeutic practice of encouraging better quality of life through the pursuit of work or other occupations …
25occupational therapy — healing with the aid of handicraft …
26occupational therapy — UK / US noun [uncountable] a method of helping people who have been injured or very ill to become well again by giving them special activities to do or providing them with special equipment …
27History of occupational therapy in America — In the history of occupational therapy in America, occupational therapy began as a profession in the United States in 1917 with the founding of the Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy (now, The American Occupational Therapy… …
28History of occupational therapy in New Zealand — The early use of occupation to support, treat and rehabilitate people in New Zealand is evident in services for returned soldiers after World War 1 ((Hobcroft 1949)). There are glimpses in mental health services during the 1930s too (Skilton… …
29American Occupational Therapy Association — The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the national professional association established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners and students and improve the quality of occupational… …
30American Journal of Occupational Therapy — The American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT) is an official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. and is published 6 times per year. It is a peer reviewed journal which focuses on research practice, and health… …