OT 828 - Occupations of Infants & Children

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Students will understand and apply theories, models, and frames of reference appropriate for occupational therapy practice with infants, children & adolescents in the context of family-centered care. Analysis of case studies and videos to extract relevant information and create an effective occupational therapy plan of care or progress a plan of care is emphasized. Includes applicant of evidence-based practice, critical reflection and clinical reasoning to evaluate pediatric occupational performance. OT/OTA/interdisciplinary team roles and models of practice delivery are explored, as are contextual/policy factors relevant to this population.