Textbooks

Textbook lists for the current and recent semesters

Year 1

Functional Anatomy for Occupational Therapy, First Edition – Nathan Short, Joel A. Vilensky, Carlos Andraes Suaarez-Quian
ISBN: 978-0998785011

An Occupational Perspective of Health, Third Edition – Ann A. Wilcock PhD BAppScOT, Clare Hocking PhD DipOT
ISBN: 978-1617110870

Course Director: Carroll

Willard and Spackman's OT, 14th edition – Barbara Schell, Glem Gillen.
ISBN: 978-1975106584

Course Director: Iwama

None

Course Director: Bailliard

Enabling Occupation II, Second Edition – Elizabeth Townsend, Helene Polatajko
ISBN: 978-1-895437-89-8

Course Director: Gallagher

None

Course Director: D'Agostino

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, Third Edition – Marshall B. Rosenberg, PhD
ISBN: 978-1892005281

Piecing Me Together – Renee Watson
ISBN: 978-1681191072

Course Director: Lattimore

None

Course Director: Ghasseminia

Year 2

Needs Assessment: An Overview, 1st Edition – James Altschuld, David Devraj Kumar
ISBN: 978-1412975841

Program Development and Grant Writing in Occupational Therapy: Jones and Bartette, 1st Edition – Joy Doll
ISBN: 978-0763760656

Course Director: Beebe

 

Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice, 5th Edition – Albert M. Cook, PhD, PE, Janice Miller Polgar, BScOT, PhD, FCAOT, Pedro Encarnação, PhD
ISBN: 978-0323523387

Course Directors: Werz/Atkins

 

None

Course Director: Siebert

Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction, 8th Edition, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer – Diane Dirette, Sharon A. Gutman
ISBN: 978-1975110550

Course Director: Gallagher

Everyday Ethics and Occupational Therapy, AOTA Press 2024, First Edition
ISBN: 9781569006412

Course Director: Nepveux

None

Course Director: Mikush

None

Course Director: Ghasseminia

Year 1

  • Bonder, B.R. & Dal Bello-Has, V. (Eds.) (2018). Functional Performance in Older Adults (4th ed.)  F.A. Davis., ISBN: 978-0803646056

  • O’Brien, J., & Kuhaneck, H. (2019). Case-Smith’s occupational therapy for children and adolescents (9th ed.) Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0443110214

  • Boyt Schell, B. A., & Gillen, G. 2019. Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy. 14th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 978-1975174880

  • Boyt Schell, B. A., & Gillen, G. 2019. Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy. 14th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 978-1975174880

  • Sakellariou, D., & Pollard, N. (2017). Occupational Therapies Without Borders: Integrating Justice with Practice, 2nd edition. Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0702059209

  • Promoting Occupation Participation: Collaborative Relationship-Focused Occupational Therapy 

  • Atchison B.J., & Dirette D.P. (2017). Conditions in Occupational Therapy: Effect on Occupational Performance (6th ed.) Wolters Kluwer Publishers. 

  • Boyt Schell, B. A., & Gillen, G. 2019. Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy. 14th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. 

  • Case Smith's Occupational Therapy for Children and Adolescents. 9th ed., ISBN: 978-0443110214

  • Iwama, M. (2006). The Kawa Model; Culturally Relevant Occupational Therapy, Churchill Livingstone Elsevier. Edinburgh 

  • Iwama, M. K., Turpin, M. J. (2011). Using Occupational Therapy Models in Practice: A Field Guide. United Kingdom: Elsevier Health Sciences. 1st or 2nd ed., ISBN: 978-0723434948

  • Teoh J. Y. & Iwama M. K. (2015). The Kawa Model Made Easy: A Guide to Applying the Kawa Model in Occupational Therapy Practice (2nd edition). Available at: https://www.kawamodel.com/download/KawaMadeEasy2015.pdf (Links to an external site.) 

  • Townsend, E. A. & Polatajko, H. E. (2009). Enabling Occupation II: Advancing an occupational therapy vision for health, well-being & justice through occupation (2nd Ed). Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, Ottawa, ON. ISBN: 978-1-895437-89-8

  • Qualitative Methods in Public Health: A Field Guide for Applied Research, 2nd ed., ISBN: 978-1-118-83450-3

  • To Those Bounded, ISBN: 978-1736765920

  • Rosenberg, Marshall B. 2015. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life. 3rd Edition. Encinitas, CA: PuddleDancer Press. 

  • Sakellariou, Dikaios and Pollard, Nick (Eds.). 2017. Occupational Therapies Without Borders: Integrating Justice with Practice. 2nd Edition. New York, Elsevier. 

  • Taylor, Renée. 2020. The Intentional Relationship: Occupational Therapy and Use of Self. 2nd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company. 

  • None

Year 2

  • Boyt Schell, B. A., & Gillen, G. 2019. Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy. 14th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 978-1975174880

  • Dirette, D. P., & Gutman, S. A. 2021. Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction. 8th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 978-1975110550

  • Dirette, D. P., & Gutman, S. A. 2021. Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction. 8th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 978-1975110550

  • Atchison, B. & Dirette, D. (Eds) (2023), Conditions in Occupational Therapy: Effect on Occupational Performance (6th Ed). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 978-1975153854

  • Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy: Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common Diagnoses of the Upper Extremity, 3rd ed., ISBN: 978-0323524797

  • Genova, L. (2011). Left Neglected. Pocketbooks. ISBN: 978-1439164655

  • Gillen, G. (2009). Cognitive and Perceptual Rehabilitation: Optimizing Function. MOSBY Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-323094621-3. 

  • Boyt Schell, B. A., & Gillen, G. 2019. Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy. 14th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 9781975174880

  • Dirette, D. & Gutman, S. (2019). Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN: 9781975110550  

  • O'Brien, J. C., & Kuhaneck, H. (2019). Case-Smith's Occupational Therapy for Children and Adolescents-E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN: 9780323676991

  • American Occupational Therapy Association (2020). Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process (4th Edition). American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 74 (Supplement 2), 1-87. ISBN: 9781569004883

  • Cook, A. M., & Polgar, J. M. (2013). Assistive Technologies, 5th ed, Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN: 9780323523387

  • Taylor, Renée. 2020. The Intentional Relationship: Occupational Therapy and Use of Self. 2nd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company. ISBN: 9780803669772 

  • Lipsky, Laura van Dernoot and Connie Burk. 2009. Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers. ISBN: 9781576759448

  • A Psalm for the Wild-Built, ISBN: 1250236215

  • Sakellariou, Dikaios and Pollard, Nick (Eds.). 2017. Occupational Therapies Without Borders: Integrating Justice with Practice. 2nd Edition. New York, Elsevier. ISBN: 9780702059209

  • Skovholt, Thomas M. and Michelle Trotter-Mathison (Eds.). 2016. The Resilient Practitioner: Burnout and Compassion Fatigue Prevention and Self-Care Strategies for the Helping Professions. Third Edition. New York: Routledge. ISBN: 9781138830073

  • Taylor, Renée. 2020. The Intentional Relationship: Occupational Therapy and Use of Self. 2nd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company. ISBN: 9780803669772

  • None

Summer

 

  • S. Barker-Dunbar, K. Winston, 2022.  An Occupational Perspective on Leadership: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions,  3rd ed. West Deptford NJ, Slack Incorporated.
  • J. Hunter, 1998. The Servant: A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership, Redfern, Sydney, Currency Press.

 

  • S Ambrose, M Bridges, M DiPietro, M Lovett, M. Norman, 2010, How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching, 1st Ed., Hoboken, N.J. Jossey-Bass

  • Boyt Schell, B. A., & Gillen, G. 2019. Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy. 13th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.  (This text has been used in a previous course)

 

  • (Optional) - M. Cole, 2017 Group Dynamics in Occupational Therapy: The Theoretical Basis and Practice Application of Group Intervention, 5th Ed.  Thorofare, N.J. Slack Incorporated.

  • R. Skloot, 2010, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, New York, New York, Crown Publishing  

Year 1 - Spring

  • Functional Performance in Older Adults, 4th Edition, ISBN: 978-0803646056
  • Case Smith's Occupational Therapy for Children and Adolescents, 9th Edition, ISBN: 978-0443110214
  • Willard and Spackman’s OT, 14th Edition, ISBN: 978-1975174880

  • Willard and Spackman’s OT, 14th Edition. ISBN: 978-1975174880
  • Occupational Therapies Without Borders: Integrating Justice with Practice, 2nd Edition. ISBN: 978-0702059209 (Do not purchase - relevant sections will be posted)

  • Conditions in Occupational Therapy: Effect on Occupational Performance, 6th Edition. ISBN: 978-1975153854
  • Willard and Spackman’s OT, 14th Edition. ISBN: 978-1975174880
  • Case-Smith's Occupational Therapy for Children and Adolescents, 9th Edition. ISBN: 978-0443110214

 

  • The Kawa Model: Culturally Relevant Occupational Therapy, 1st Edition. ISBN: 978-0443102349 (Optional, but strongly recommended. Used copy is encouraged.)
  • Using Occupational Therapy Models in Practice: A Fieldguide, 1st or 2nd Edition. ISBN: 978-0723434948 (Used copy encouraged)
  • Enabling Occupation II: Advancing an Occupational Therapy Vision for Health, Well-being, 2nd Edition. ISBN: 978-1-895437-89-8
  • The Kawa Model Made Easy (PDF)

  • Qualitative Methods in Public Health: A Field Guide for Applied Research, 2nd Edition. ISBN: 978-1118834503

  • To Those Bounded. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 978-1736765920
  • Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, 3rd Edition. ISBN: 978-1892005281
  • Occupational Therapies Without Borders: Integrating Justice with Practice, 2nd Edition. ISBN: 978-0702059209
  • The Intentional Relationship: Occupational Therapy and Use of Self, 2nd Edition. ISBN: 978-0803669772

None

Year 2 – Spring

None

OTD 620: Occupational Justice and Social Entrepreneurship - None

OTD 621: Becoming an OT Social Entrepreneur. Business Fundamentals for the Rehab Professional, 2nd Edition, ISBN: 978-1556428838

OTD 622: Introduction to Low Vision Rehab. Low Vision Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide for Occupational Therapists, 2nd Edition. ISBN: 9781617116339

OTD 611: Customized Learning Project - None

OTD 623: Occupational Therapy in Acute Care. Occupational Therapy in Acute Care, 2nd Edition. ISBN: 978-1569003930

OTD 624: Spirituality and Religion in Occupational Therapy - None

OTD 625: Introduction to Medical Spanish and Cultural Competency in Healthcare. 
An Introduction to Medical Spanish: Communication and Culture, 5th Edition. ISBN: 978-0300226027. 
An Introduction to Medical Spanish Study Guide Online

OTD 626: Occupation in the NICU:
Case-Smith's Occupational Therapy for Children and Adolescents, 8th Edition, ISBN: 978-0323676991
Trauma-Informed Care in the NICU: Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines for Neonatal Clinicians, 1st Edition, ISBN: 978-0826131966
Developmental Care for Newborns and Infants: A Guide for Health Professionals, 3rd Edition, ISBN: 978-1975148393 
Developmental and Therapeutic Interventions in the NICU, ISBN: 978-1557666758