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 |
| Subtitle of host publication | Professional and Practice Issues: Second Edition |
| 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) | 9781000356441 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780367683573 |
| Publication status | Published - 19 Apr 2021 |