Description
Product ID: | 9781630914837 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Meaning of Everyday Occupation |
Authors: | Author: Betty Risteen Hasselkus, Virginia Dickie |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Occupational therapy, Occupational therapy, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Health & personal development |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Newly updated to address emerging directions in occupational therapy and occupational science, The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Editionencourages occupational therapy personnel, researchers, and practitioners;to recognize humans as occupational beings and to understand the meaning and significance of everyday occupation. Newly updated to address emerging directions in occupational therapy and occupational science, The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition encourages occupational therapy personnel—students, educators, researchers, and practitioners—to recognize humans as occupational beings and to understand the meaning and significance of everyday occupation in day-to-day life. Written by award-winning and internationally known authors Drs. Betty Risteen Hasselkus and Virginia Allen Dickie, the Third Edition explores the concept of meaning as it relates to occupation in daily life. Each chapter is augmented by the authors’ personal reflections, narratives from occupational therapists in practice, and quotations from participants in the authors’ occupational research, creating a text in which the concepts and theories of occupation and occupational therapy come alive for the reader. Themes in the Third Edition include:
The everyday occupation of our lives is often overlooked. By increasing the visibility of everyday occupation, The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition offers readers the opportunity for personal reflection on day-to-day occupational patterns. By recognizing and acknowledging these patterns in their own lives, occupational therapy personnel can better understand how day-to-day occupation and disruption of that occupation affects the lives of clients. |
Imprint Name: | SLACK Incorporated |
Publisher Name: | SLACK Incorporated |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-07-15 |