A written assignment will demonstrate a critical understanding of the concepts and frameworks influencing the development and practice of Occupational Therapy in the United Kingdom in the 21st century.
You are required to present this work in the style of a journal article (OPINION PIECE) that should present a relevant discussion of an issue that is important to the profession of occupational therapy.
The discussion should be supported by a succinct review of the literature.
A professional presentation of the position and/or opinion should lead to a productive suggestion of implications for the future of the profession.
This is a 3, 000 word written assignment, within which you need to include adequate references (minimum of 10), and include referenced (maximum of 3) images, tables, and figures as needed to clarify the discussion.
Start by considering what theoretical perspectives you have studied to date that have shaped occupational therapy knowledge and practice from the pre-formative to the mechanistic period? Also consider what you have studied in your first year.