Contexts of physiotherapy practice. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Joy Higgs [and others].
• Other Names: Higgs, Joy
• Contents: Section I. Physiotherapy: the profession -- 1. Physiotherapy in the 21st century / Gillian Webb, et al. -- 2. Current trends in physiotherapy practice / David Baxter and Cathy Nall -- 3. Historical phases of physiotherapy / Jenny Pynt, et al. -- 4. The physiotherapy workforce / Margaret Grant and Joan McMeeken -- 5. Becoming a member of a health profession: a journey of socialisation / Joy Higgs, Jill Hummell and Maggie Roe-Shaw -- Section II. Physiotherapy practice -- 6. Career pathways and professional development / Margot Skinner, et al. -- 7. Models and philosophy of practice / Franziska Trede and Joy Higgs -- 8. Clinical reasoning in physiotherapy / Megan Smith, Rola Ajjawi and Mark Jones -- Section III. Contexts of practice -- 9. Working and learning in communities of practice / Joy Higgs, Rola Ajjawi and Megan Smith -- 10. Culture and physiotherapy practice / Louisa Remedios, Heather Dawson and Ian Edwards -- 11. The expansion of community-based physiotherapy / Leigh Hale, Anne Croker and Di Tasker -- 12. Working in rural and remote physiotherapy / Anne Croker, Anne Bent and Stephan Milosavljevic -- 13. Physiotherapy and indigenous health / Shaun Ewen and Dale Jones Section IV. Standards and evidence for practice -- 14. Ethics, practice regulation and physiotherapy / Lynley Anderson and Elizabeth Ellis -- 15. Physiotherapy and evidence-based practice / Peter Bragge and Kathryn Refshauge -- 16. Physiotherapy and litigation: implications for practice and education / Clare Delany and Debra Griffiths -- 17. Researching physiotherapy / Megan Smith, Gwendolen Jull and Karen Grimmer-Somers -- Section V. Working with others -- 18. Physiotherapists as communicators and edocators / Rola Ajjawi and Narelle Patton -- 19. Developing person-centred relationships with clients and families / Franziska Trede and Abby Haynes -- 20. Teams and collaboration in physiotherapy practice / Anne Croker, Julia Coyle and Cheryl Hobbs -- 21. Working with physiotherapy assistants / Martin Chadwick and Megan Smith -- Section VI. Evaluation and management -- 22. Self-management: managing yourself as a physiotherapist / Anne Croker, Miriam Grotowski and Megan Smith -- 23. Managing a practice / Gordon Waddington and Peter Larmer -- 24. Evaluation of physiotherapy practice / Megan Davidson, Jenny Keating and Peter Hamer.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Churchill Livingstone Australia
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.82; Physical therapy -- Practice; Physical Therapy Specialty; Practice Management; Vocational Guidance; Physical therapy -- Practice; Australia; New Zealand
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780729586795; 0729586790
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.