An occupational perspective on leadership : theoretical and practical dimensions / edited by Sandra Dunbar-Smalley, Kristin Winston.

Previous edition: published as by Sandra Barker Dunbar and Kristin winston. 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Introduction to theoretical perspectives -- Leadership person factors -- Contextual influences on leadership -- Leadership narratives

An Occupational Perspective on Leadership: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions, Third Edition is essential for occupational therapy students, practicing clinicians, and administrators. Building upon the 2 previous editions, Drs. Sandra Dunbar-Smalley and Kristin Winston provide an in-depth exploration of leadership theories alongside the application of occupational therapy theoretical models to leadership practice within the occupational therapy profession. The Third Edition includes new theoretical perspectives, case examples, and adapted reflection activities to further meet the needs of students and entry-level professionals. New chapters address: Followership in the context of leadership, A systems approach to leadership, Shared leadership, Transforming health care with leaders for change. An Occupational Perspective on Leadership: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions, Third Edition demonstrates the potential of occupational therapy leadership and encourages the next generation of students and clinicians to advance their understanding and application of occupational therapy and leadership theory for best practices.