The Art and Science of Motivation: A Therapist's Guide to Working with Children

by Luke Beardon

Book Overview

Placing motivation at the heart of all encounters and therapeutic activities, this book presents a groundbreaking, evidence-based model for working with children, including those with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and emotional and behavioural difficulties.

Drawing on Self-Determination Theory (SDT), the authors describe this innovative paradigm - the model of Synthesis of Child, Occupational Performance and Environment -...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849051259
• ISBN13: 9781849051255
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"