“Well-meant protectiveness gradually undermines any autonomy.” * In occupational therapy, it is our job to help people reach their goals of becoming more independent in every day life. I think the above quote is important because it reminds us that if we help people for too long, without allowing them a chance to try for [...]
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Assistance in Learning: Scaffolding and Modeling
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Albert Bandura, Ellen Langer, Mindfulness, Modeling, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Social Learning Theory, Social Psychology, Vygotsky, Zone of Proximal Development on October 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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