ISP: Philosophical principles Flashcards
- Set of basic principles and concepts underlying somebody’s practice or conduct.
philosophy
- Set of values, beliefs, truths and principles that guide the practitioners actions.
professional philosophy
- It is where theories, models of practice, frames of reference and intervention approaches that guide OT practice are derived from.
professional philosophy
- Questions concerned with nature of human kind
metaphysical
Views a person, not by part, but as a WHOLE.
Holistic view of humankind
- Can control and determine their own behavior and change it as they desire
humans as active beins
Continuous interaction between person and environment
open system
- Refers to ordinary and familiar things that people do everyday
- Should be meaningful to a person
- Contributes to well being
humans as occupational beings
- Related to the nature, origin and limits of human knowledge
epistemology
- “How do we know things & How do we do things”
epistemology
A dynamic and harmonious interaction of biological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual elements.
Holistic view of humankind
learning through experiences: feeling, thinking, doing
human learning
sense of time: past present and future
human learning
Using PURPOSEFUL Activities to improve or maintain health.
Creating OPPORTUNITIES for Learning
- Desired outcome or product of intervention
- It is derived from the person’s values, experiences and culture.
occupation as an end
- Use of a specific occupation to bring about change in the client’s performance.
- May be equivalent to activity
occupation as a means
A change in function that promotes survival and self- actualization.
Human’s Potential for Adaptation
Promotes mastery to the environment which contributes to a feeling of competency.
Human’s Potential for Adaptation
Utilizes “…feedback from both human and non-human objects.”
Human’s Potential for Adaptation
the philosophical study of goodness, or value
axiology
The client, his/her family and significant others as active participants throughout the therapeutic process.
client-centered care
A belief that a client should be treated as a person, not an object.
humanism
what are the 7 core values of OT practice
altruism, freedom, justice, equality, truth, prudence, dignity