Abstract
This chapter will aim to trace key milestones in the professionalisation of occupational therapy in Australia. Identify events, politico-cultural trends and socio-economic challenges associated with the development of Australian occupational therapy, and consider ways the past might influence future trajectories of occupational therapy in Australia.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Occupational Therapy in Australia: Professional and Practice Issues |
Editors | Ted Brown, Helen M. Bourke-Taylor, Stephen Isbel, Reinie Cordier, Louise Gustafsson |
Place of Publication | U.K. |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 31-49 |
Number of pages | 19 |
Edition | 2nd |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781003150732 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780367683573 |
Publication status | Published - 2021 |