{"product_id":"disaster-and-development-an-occupational-perspective-paperback-9780702040474","title":"Disaster and Development: an Occupational Perspective (Paperback) 9780702040474","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eDisaster and Development: an Occupational Perspective\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNancy Rushford (Edited by), Kerry Thomas (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780702040474, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 15 April 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e296 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 19 x 1.9 cm, 0.62 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"relevant and a key resource for all who wish to take an occupational approach to practice or research\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eDisaster and Development\u003c\/i\u003e is a ground-breaking book that crosses cultures and contexts to provide a foundation for critical reflection on the role of occupation in disaster and development.\" -SirReadaLot.org, July 2015, Issue #195\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDisasters are confronting communities across the globe on a scale and intensity not previously witnessed.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFollowing devastating earthquakes in Japan, New Zealand, Haiti, China, Indonesia and Pakistan, hurricanes in the Philippines and USA, floods in Bangladesh, the Balkans and Canada, famine and droughts in Africa and Australia, and ferocious wildfires in Europe, USA and Australia, to epidemics, conflicts and terrorism unleashing indiscriminate suffering across all continents...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNO ONE IS IMMUNE...BUT SOME ARE MORE VULNERABLE THAN OTHERS.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAllied health workers, including occupational therapists, are seeking ways to engage in a meaningful way...as professionals...individuals...and global citizens.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisaster and Development\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a ground breaking book that crosses cultures and contexts to provide a foundation for critical reflection on the role of occupation in disaster and development.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDrawing upon the experiences of survivors, and of practitioners, personnel from local and international organizations, researchers and academics, an occupational perspective is illuminated with implications for policy, practice and education.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eENDORSEMENTS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWFOT - World Federation of Occupational Therapists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Timely, accessible, and reflecting the real life experiences of people who survive disaster and those that endeavour to help. At last, a unique resource that occupational therapists and others can count on in bringing about survivor-led recovery and resilience.\"\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrank Kronenberg (co-editor, 'Occupational Therapy without Borders')\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"For students and practitioners this innovative book provides practical insights and guidance to assist individuals, families and communities affected by disaster and provides an important resource for this emerging area of practice.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase studies based on field experiences, include: responses to droughts, earthquakes, wildfires, and more:; survivor stories of trauma and healing; landmine action and advocacy (from local to global); accessibility and CBR in disaster recovery; empowerment approaches with vulnerable groups\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical considerations in promoting policy, practice and education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers current\/emerging disaster risks and local-global reduction strategies, including climate change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights processes, pitfalls and tips when entering the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlobal perspective with contributions from Australia, USA, Canada, Bangladesh, Argentina, UK, Hong Kong...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface Forewords About the Editors Contributors List of Abbreviations \u003cb\u003ePART I DISASTER AND DEVELOPMENT \u003c\/b\u003e1.Disaster and Development: A Call to Action \u003ci\u003eNancy Rushford, Kerry Thomas \u003c\/i\u003e2. Disaster, Development and Occupational Therapy: Historical Perspectives and Possibilities \u003ci\u003eNancy Rushford, Kerry Thomas \u003c\/i\u003e3. Disaster Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience: An Emergent Socio-Ecological Perspective \u003ci\u003eNancy Rushford, Kerry Thomas \u003c\/i\u003e4 Disaster, Daily Life and Meaning \u003ci\u003eDikaios Sakellariou, Susann Baez Ullberg \u003c\/i\u003e5 Lost in the Mix: A Case for Inclusive and Participatory Approaches to Disaster and Development \u003ci\u003eNancy Rushford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II CASE SERIES – STORIES FROM EXPERIENCE \u003c\/b\u003eEmergency Response and Early Recovery 6 Listening to the Voices of Survivors: The Floods of 2003 in Santa Fe, Argentina \u003ci\u003eMariá De Los Milagros Demiryi, Carla Boggio, Mariana Boffelli, Daniela Chiapessoni, Mauro Demichelis, Mariá Del Carmen Heit \u003c\/i\u003e7 Reflections on Haiti \u003ci\u003eRuth Duggan \u003c\/i\u003e8 Living With the Bones \u003ci\u003eRachel Thibeault \u003c\/i\u003e9 Cyclone Yasi: The Experience of Queenslanders without a Home \u003ci\u003eYvonne Thomas \u003c\/i\u003e10 After Katrina: Stephanie’s Four-Year Struggle for Survival \u003ci\u003eEmily F. Piven \u003c\/i\u003e11 Wildfires: Responding to Psychological and Emotional Needs of the Community \u003ci\u003eZoe Edmonds \u003c\/i\u003eRecovery 12 Terrorism: A Survivor’s Story \u003ci\u003eSue Hanisch \u003c\/i\u003e13 Seeking Asylum in the UK \u003ci\u003eNick Pollard \u003c\/i\u003e14 Solomon’s Story \u003ci\u003eRachel Thibeault, Marie Claude Bernard, Solomon Patray \u003c\/i\u003e15 The Dadaab Refugee Camps and the Voices of People with a Disability \u003ci\u003eSiyat Hillow Abdi, Brian Matthews \u003c\/i\u003e16 Disabled People’s Organizations (DPOS) In Disaster: Learning from their Experience \u003ci\u003eNazmul Bari, Broja Gopal Saha \u003c\/i\u003e17 Accessibility Outcomes in Disaster Recovery – A Critical Concern, a Minimum Requirement or an Afterthought? \u003ci\u003eSamantha Whybrow, Catherine Bridge \u003c\/i\u003eDevelopment 18 Community-Based Rehabilitation in Colombia’s Armed Conflict \u003ci\u003eSolángel García-Ruíz \u003c\/i\u003e19 Landmine Action and Advocacy: From Local to Global \u003ci\u003eRebecca Jordan \u003c\/i\u003e20 ‘United, We Live’: Empowering Older People through Disaster Response and Recovery \u003ci\u003eKerry Thomas \u003c\/i\u003e21 Drought: Slow-Onset Disaster and its Burden upon Families \u003ci\u003eJenny Biven \u003c\/i\u003e22 Supporting Community Recovery through Indigenous Engagement and the Natural Environment \u003ci\u003eTania Simmons, Penny Scott, Chantal Roder \u003c\/i\u003e23 Climate Change and Children: The Need for Innovative Responses \u003ci\u003eKerry Thomas \u003c\/i\u003eEntering the Field 24 Medical Assistance Teams: Reflections on Emergency Response Experience \u003ci\u003eValerie Rzepka, Nathan Kelly \u003c\/i\u003e25 Drink a Dozen Cups of Tea: Lessons about Listening and Learning \u003ci\u003eAdele Perry \u003c\/i\u003e26 Changing Fields of Practice: Training in the Frontier Province, Pakistan \u003ci\u003eMiriam Kolker \u003c\/i\u003e27 Mobilizing a Therapeutic Response in a Disaster Zone, Chile 2010 \u003ci\u003eCecilia Farias Basadre \u003c\/i\u003e28 Reflections from Experience across the Asia-Pacific Region \u003ci\u003eKerry Thomas, With Contributions from Various Colleagues \u003c\/i\u003e29 Mobilizing Occupational Therapy through Policy, Planning and Education \u003ci\u003eKit Sinclair, Marilyn Pattison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III AN OCCUPATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON DISASTER AND DEVELOPMENT \u003c\/b\u003e30 An Occupational Perspective on Disaster and Development and a Conceptual Framework \u003ci\u003eNancy Rushford, Kerry Thomas \u003c\/i\u003e31 Occupational Stewardship and Collaborative Engagement: A Practice Model \u003ci\u003eNancy Rushford \u003c\/i\u003e32 Disaster and Development: Practical Considerations in Promoting an Occupational Perspective \u003ci\u003eKerry Thomas, Nancy Rushford \u003c\/i\u003e33 Conclusion Index\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Rehabilitation [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Rehabilitation\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Rehabilitation%20%5BMQV%5D%22\"\u003eMQV\u003c\/a\u003e], Occupational therapy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Occupational therapy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Occupational%20therapy%20%5BMQT%5D%22\"\u003eMQT\u003c\/a\u003e], Physiotherapy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Physiotherapy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Physiotherapy%20%5BMQS%5D%22\"\u003eMQS\u003c\/a\u003e], Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Nursing%20\u0026amp;%20ancillary%20services%20%5BMQ%5D%22\"\u003eMQ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Churchill Livingstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648351031576,"sku":"9780702040474","price":30.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780702040474.jpg?v=1694090769","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/disaster-and-development-an-occupational-perspective-paperback-9780702040474","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}