Section I Goal Theory in Rehabilitation
Challenges in Theory, Practice and Evidence
William MM Levack and Richard J Siegert
Evidence-Based Goal Setting: Cultivating the Science of Rehabilitation
William MM Levack, Sarah G Dean, Kathryn M McPherson and Richard J Siegert
Psychology, Goals and Rehabilitation: Providing a Theoretical Foundation
Richard J Siegert, Christine O'Connell and William MM Levack
Ethics and Goal Setting
William MM Levack, Richard J Siegert and Neil Pickering
Goal Setting as Shared Decision Making
E Diane Playford
MEANING as a Smarter Approach to Goals in Rehabilitation
Kathryn M McPherson, Nicola M Kayes and Paula Kersten
Section II Goal Setting in Clinical Practice
Goal Attainment Scaling in Adult Neurorehabilitation
Stephen Ashford and Lynne Turner-Stokes
Goal Attainment Scaling in Paediatric Rehabilitation
Duco Steenbeek, Jan Willem Gorter, Marjolijn Ketelaar, Krys Galama and Eline Lindeman
Applying the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health to Rehabilitation Goal Setting
Alexandra Rauch and Anke Scheel-Sailer
Occupation-Based, Client-Centred Approach to Goal Planning and Measurement
Emmah Doig and Jennifer Fleming
Theory-Based Approach to Goal Setting
Lesley Scobbie and Diane Dixon
Goal Orientation and Goal Setting in German Medical Rehabilitation Research
Thorsten Meyer and Nadine J Pohontsch
Section III Specific Applications
Goal Setting in Social Competence Treatment after Brain Injury
Lenore A Hawley and Jody K Newman
Self-Management for People with Chronic Conditions
Fiona Jones
Goal Setting in Paediatric Rehabilitation
Lesley Wiart
Use of Goals as a Focus for Services for Community-Dwelling Older People
John GM Parsons, Stephen Jacobs and Matthew JG Parsons
Goals and Goal Setting for People with Aphasia, Their Family Members and Clinicians
Sue Sherratt, Linda Worrall, Deborah Hersh, Tami Howe and Bronwyn Davidson
Goal Setting in Stroke Rehabilitation: Theory, Practice and Future Directions
Sheeba Rosewilliam, Anand D Pandyan and Carolyn A Roskell
Section IV Conclusion
Concluding Comments, Current Trends and Future Directions
Richard J Siegert and William MM Levack
Index