occupational therapy

  • 31Occupational science — is an interdisciplinary field in the social and behavioral sciences dedicated to the study of humans as occupational beings . As used here, the term occupation refers to the goal directed activities that characterize daily human life as well as… …

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  • 32Occupational safety and health — is a cross disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment. The goal of all occupational safety and health programs is to foster a safe work environment.[1] As a secondary effect …

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  • 33Occupational apartheid — is the concept in occupational therapy that different individuals, groups and communities can be deprived of meaningful and purposeful activity through segregation due to social, political, economical factors and for social status reasons.… …

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  • 34Occupational English Test — (O.E.T.) is an English language proficiency test for trained health professionals from overseas who want to work or study in Australia or New Zealand. The OET is recognised by the regulatory authorities of most major health professions across… …

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  • 35occupational — (adj.) 1850, from OCCUPATION (Cf. occupation) + AL (Cf. al) (1). Occupational therapy is attested by 1918; occupational risk by 1951. Related: Occupationally …

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  • 36occupational therapist — occupational therapists N COUNT An occupational therapist is someone whose job involves helping people by means of occupational therapy …

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  • 37Occupational Psychology — may refer to:* Industrial and organizational psychology, the field of psychology studying the workplace and the people in it * Occupational therapy, the treatment of individuals so that they may gain the skills to function (again) in their daily… …

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  • 38occupational therapist — n a person trained in or engaged in the practice of occupational therapy …

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  • 39occupational therapist — occupational therapy ► NOUN ▪ the use of particular activities as an aid to recovery from physical or mental illness. DERIVATIVES occupational therapist noun …

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  • 40Occupational therapist — An occupational therapist (OT) is trained in the practice of occupational therapy. The role of an occupational therapist is to work with a client to help them achieve a fulfilled and satisfied state in life through the use of purposeful activity… …

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