The word courtly has nothing to do with a basketball court or court of law. Rather, courtly things relate to royal courts: they're sophisticated and grand. Think about the pomp that surrounds a royal wedding in England, and you'll get a sense of the lavish, expensive, regal nature of courtly things. Nothing courtly is common, cheap, or average.
Definition of Occupational Therapy. Occupational therapy is a client-centred health profession concerned with promoting health and well being through occupation. The primary goal of occupational therapy is to enable people to participate in the activities of everyday life.
The following illustration provides an overview of the key terms of this definition of occupational therapy. 1.2 Key terms in occupational therapy. Occupational therapy focuses on the person wishing to maintain or regain maximum functional ability and quality of life in his daily living and his environment.