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Preparing for the Occupational Therapy National Board Exam: 45 Days and Counting

Author(s): Rosanne DiZazzo-Miller, DrOT, OTR/L, Assistant Professor, Wayne State University
Joseph Pellerito Jr., PhD, OTR, CDI, Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy Program and Director of the Driving Simulation Research Laboratory, Wayne State University
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  • ISBN-13: 9780763757687
  • Paperback    494 pages      © 2011
Price: International Sales $62.95 US List
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Overview

Preparing for the Occupational Therapy National Board Exam: 45 Days and Counting is a comprehensive overview for occupational therapy students preparing to take the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT® ) exam. Containing more than just study questions, this comprehensive review guide is organized by domain areas and each subject is addressed according to the degree it is covered on the NBCOT examination. Corresponding workbook pages include specific references to occupational therapy curricula, enabling additional exploration of content that is challenging or unfamiliar. The companion CD-ROM simulates online testing with multiple choice practice questions, each providing evidence-based rationale for why a particular answer is correct or incorrect.

Health and wellness is also addressed throughout the book with test-taking strategies, study plans, goal sheets and other stress-reducing tips. A well-rounded, informational, and helpful guide, Preparing for the Occupational Therapy National Board Exam: 45 Days and Counting is a valuable resource to help students prepare for the NBCOT exam.

Features:

  • Detailed schedule for 45-days of study
  • In depth content outlines for each chapter
  • References for each question with evidenced based rationale
  • Over 100 Figures and Tables to illustrate key points
  • Wellness Tips and Self Assessment forms to develop healthy study habits
  • Study Plans and Goal Sheets to keep focused and on track
  • Example of a completed study guide with resources
  • CD ROM with over 100 test questions, case studies, and work sheets

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Features:

• Detailed schedule for 45-days of study
• In depth content outlines for each chapter
• References for each question with evidenced based rationale
• Over 100 Figures and Tables to illustrate key points
• Wellness Tips and Self Assessment forms to develop healthy study habits
• Study Plans and Goal Sheets to keep focused and on track
• Example of a completed study guide with resources
• CD ROM with over 100 test questions, case studies, and work sheets

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Section  I  Preparing for the NBCOT Examination (Day 1)
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Rosanne DiZazzo-Miller, DrOT, OTR/L-Assistant Professor, Wayne State University

Rosanne DiZazzo-Miller, DrOT, OTR/L received her Bachelors degree from Adrian College, Michigan, her masters degree in occupational therapy from Eastern Michigan University, and her doctoral degree from Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Entering academia in 2003, she serves on the faculty at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Prior to her career in academia, she worked in clinical practice in traumatic brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation, which encompassed clients from pediatrics through late adulthood. She is currently involved in assistive technology consultation for clients with brain and spinal cord injuries, in addition to providing caregiver training for the Alzheimer’s Association of Michigan. Research interests include various modes of instructional learning delivery, and outcomes research. She has presented at the state, national, and international level. She is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association, and serves on the Political Action Committee for the Michigan Occupational Therapy Association.

Joseph Pellerito Jr., PhD, OTR, CDI-Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy Program and Director of the Driving Simulation Research Laboratory, Wayne State University

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