Chapter 1 Flashcards
Infancy PAR
Birth to 12 months
Toddler PAR
12 m to 2 y
Early Childhood PAR
2 y to 5 y
School-aged PAR
6 y to 12 y
What are the four themes that characterize occupational therapy practice with children and adolescents?
Individualized therapy services
Inclusive and integrated services
Cultural Competence.
Integrated services.
Individualized therapy services
client-centered services, strength-based approaches, family-center services.
Inclusive and integrated services
Natural environments, integrated service.
What is the definition of child-centered occupational therapy, as defined by Law, Baptiste, and Mills?
Is an approach to service that embraces a philosophy or respect for and partnership with people receiving services?
The strength-based model can lead to increased self-efficacy and self-determination. True or False
True
According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), services to preschool and school-aged children should be in
Least Restrictive Environment.
According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), services to infants and toddlers should be in
Natural Environment.
Research has shown that intervention strategies that occur in real-life settings produce greater developmental change than those that take place in more contrived, clinic-based settings.
Ture or False
True
According to the evidence, what two service delivery models offer the most flexibility for school¬-based services?
Block Scheduling – OT spends 2 to 3 hours in the early childhood classroom working with the children with special needs one on one and is mall groups while supporting the teacher staff. Allowing for OT to learn about the classroom, develop relationships with the teachers and understand the curriculum sot that the can design intervention that are easily integrated into the classroom
Co-teaching – model emphasizes preventive approaches in that children at risk for disabilities as well as children in individualized education programs receive OT services. OT and teacher plan and implement the sessions together. Successful in handwriting
Which school-based service delivery model includes such benefits as embedding occupational therapy services in the classroom curriculum and daily integrated services for students with individualized education plans?
Co-teaching.
According to Case-Smith, the best approach to an assessment is “top-down”, which means the evaluation process begins by gaining an understanding of the child’s level of participation in daily occupations and routines with the important people in their lives.
Ture