2nd edition. — Slack Incorporated, 2018. — 394 p.
Kinesiology for the Occupational Therapy Assistant: Essential Components of Function and Movement, Second Edition approaches the study of kinesiology by connecting function to the underlying components that make movement possible. Jeremy Keough, Susan Sain, and Carolyn Roller present a text that makes learning and retaining information easier for students through application.A top-down approach, based on the AOTA’s Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, Third Edition is used to allow the student to see the big picture and then guides them to understand what fundamental kinesiological functions may be causing limitations or decreased engagement in daily activities.
Kinesiology: A Foundation in Occupational Therapy
Human Body Functions and Structures Influencing Movement
Factors Influencing Movement
Introducing Body Movement
Function and Movement of the Trunk and Neck
The Essential Functions of the Lower Extremity
Function and Movement of the Shoulder and Scapula
Function and Movement of the Elbow Complex
Function and Movement of the Wrist and Extrinsic Hand
Function and Movement of the Intrinsic Hand
Kinesiology and Therapeutic Exercise
Functional Mobility in the Home and Community