Occupational Therapy for ChildrenLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

Students familiarise themselves with children's occupational behaviour and development of its contributory factors. They understand how children's occupational behaviour can be assessed and promoted in occupational therapy. Students are able to plan and carry out occupational therapy processes for children under supervision. They are able to assess the effectiveness of occupational therapy.

Content

Content
Development and assessment of children's occupational behaviour and its contributory factors
The approaches to and the basics of promoting children's occupational behaviour
Justified planning of a relevant occupational therapy process and application of suitable approaches
Family-centred practice
Clinical reasoning
Note
This course includes a work placement (1 ECTS credit).

Qualifications

Introduction to the Occupational Therapy Process