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En los últimos años a nivel regional y global, se ha producido un intenso debate en el campo de la terapia ocupacional, tanto en lo disciplinar como profesional. Desarrollos teóricos, las prácticas interventivas, son puestos en diálogo y tensión con diferentes manifestaciones que se han estructurado a nivel internacional. Todas ellas constituyen la praxis social de la Terapia Ocupacional resultante de condiciones históricas y situadas de la llamada sociedad global, capitalista y neoliberal.
Este libro surge de la inquietud de los autores terapeutas ocupacionales y cientistas sociales de origen chileno y espanol, de dar a conocer nuevas experiencias en ambitos vulnerables, donde la practica de la terapia ocupacional no puede estar ausente, ni ajena en estos contextos, tal como la siguiente frase sostiene: "La terapia ocupacional constituye una practica basada en posibilidades, que alcanza una practica basada en la evidencia a traves de la evidencia basada en la practica." Sus dos capitulos vienen a intentar completar un vacio sobre el tema de los derechos humanos en Terapia Ocupacional, ya que se evidencia una escasez de material en el lenguaje espanol, sobre todo a nivel de la ...
This comprehensive text provides a practical introduction to the range of qualitative methodologies and methods being used by occupational science and occupational therapy researchers today, enabling readers to produce and critique high-quality qualitative research themselves. Showcasing a diverse range of qualitative research from both academic scholarship and the wider community of health professionals, each chapter combines both foundational knowledge and therapeutic applications. Importantly, the book lucidly explains the synergy between research problem, choice of methodology, and methods. It also fosters a best-practice approach, ensuring that qualitative research is epistemologically sound while reflecting the values and beliefs of the diverse communities within which research is conducted. This new edition, featuring an international range of authors, also addresses new and cutting-edge research methodologies, including indigenous methodologies, netnography, the visual arts, and Big data. It is the ideal textbook for any student, practitioner, or researcher of occupational science and occupational therapy.
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During the last decade, the Latin American and Caribbean region has experienced unprecedented natural resources abundance. This book highlights how transparency can help realize the benefits and reduce negative externalities associated with the extractive industries in the region. A central message is that high-quality and well-managed information is critical to ensure the transparent and effective governance of the sector. The insights from experiences in the region can help policymakers design and implement effective regulatory reforms and adopt international standards that contribute to this goal. This is particularly important at a time when the recent boom experienced by extractives in the region may be coming to an end.
Ground yourself in the social issues surrounding occupational therapy practice with Social Occupational Therapy: Theoretical and Practical Designs. Written by Roseli Esquerdo Lopes and Ana Paula Serrata Malfitano, this groundbreaking text offers a global view of the role of occupational therapy and the potential contributions of occupational therapists to their societies — specifically in social services and with populations in situations of social vulnerability. Theoretical and practical chapters examine both occupational therapy and social challenges, and the text’s emphasis on human rights and social issues reflects the World Federation of Occupational Therapists Minimum Standards for...
This report analyses the current state of the landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Bolivia and Paraguay. It analyses the traditional topics: infrastructure at national level and connectivity towards adjacent countries; the recent development in international laws and treaties; and cross-border operation. The report also evaluates the level of international transport costs and the potential impact on trade. It further presents the currently induced over costs in logistic chains, which pose an additional burden to the competitiveness of the countries.