Lifespan Human Function and Occupation

Lifespan Human Function, and Occupation provides allied health students with a thorough and nuanced understanding of human development through a unique multi-dimensional framework, including biological, psychological, and sociological perspectives, which can then be translated into best-practice in their professional careers.

Auteur

Anne F. Cronin, PhD, OTR/L, ATP, FAOTA, is a professor emeritus in the Division of Occupational Therapy at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Cronin earned an occupational therapy degree from the University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri; a master's degree in health services management from Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri; and a PhD in medical sociology from the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Cronin has extensive clinical experience as an occupational therapist with persons with developmental disabilities and their families. In addition, she is credentialed as an assistive technology professional. She has used assistive technologies to promote healthy lifestyles and well-being for people with diverse abilities.