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Occupational Therapy PracticeFramework: Domain and ProcessFourth EditionPrefaceThe fourth edition of theOccupational Therapy Practice framework : Domainand process (hereinafter referred to as theOTPF 4), is an official document ofthe American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). Intended foroccupational Therapy practitioners and students, other health careprofessionals, educators, researchers, payers, policymakers, and consumers,theOTPF 4presents a summary of interrelated constructs that describeoccupational Therapy theOTPF 4, Occupational therapyis defined as the therapeutic use ofeveryday life occupations with persons, groups, or populations ( , the client)for the purpose of enhancing or enabling participation. Occupational therapypractitioners use their knowledge of the transactional relationship among theclient, the client s engagement in valuable occupations, and the context todesign occupation-based intervention plans. Occupational Therapy servicesare provided for habilitation, rehabilitation, and promotion of health andwellness for clients with disability- and non disability-related needs.
Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process (AOTA, 2002a). At that time, AOTA also published The Guide to Occupational Therapy Practice (Moyers, 1999), which outlined contemporary practice for the profession. Using this document and the feedback
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