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Social justice follow up: Brass tacks for the occupational therapy profession
This post is a follow up to the 2011 Social Justice Debates in Occupational Therapy and also in general response to the ongoing conversation on this topic that can be found on the OT Connections public forums.Here are some Monday brass tacks that I hope will generate some thought and conversation.  These are not the same brass tacks that address the concern about what to do with the social or occupational justice heathens who have made public proclamations on forums and on websites; these are brass tacks that hopefully start a conversation on how the social justice provisions have actually been operationalized in the ...
Source: ABC Therapeutics Occupational Therapy Weblog - January 7, 2013 Category: Occupational Therapists Tags: policy OT practice Source Type: blogs

The meaning of a barrel
I would like to introduce you to my barrel.It is 20 years old.  One of its principal identifying characteristics is its blue color.  Although I haven't done the math to determine whether or not it is of optimal dimension (a la Keppler) I have always considered that it is the precisely correct size  for many purposes.  Toddlers can stand it it quite well and not be overwhelmed by its height, and although that is no confirmation by differential calculus it is a pragmatic measure that I have always appreciated.  So what is the meaning of a barrel?  To Keppler it was an obsession based on not...
Source: ABC Therapeutics Occupational Therapy Weblog - January 3, 2013 Category: Occupational Therapists Tags: ABC Therapeutics OT stories philosophy Source Type: blogs