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Introduction to occupation : the art and science of living ; new multidisciplinary perspectives for understanding human occupation as a central feature of individual experience and social organization / edited by Charles H. Christiansen, Elizabeth A. Townsend.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson, cop. 2010Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxi, 434 s. illISBN:
  • 9780131999428
  • 0131999427
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DDC classification:
  • 158.6 22
Contents:
An introduction to occupation -- Cultural perspectives on occupation -- The study of occupation -- What is occupation? Interdisciplinary perspectives on defining and classifying human activitity -- What do people do? -- Occupational development -- The occupational nature of social groups -- Occupational transitions: Work to retirement -- Occupational balance and well-being -- Occupations and places -- Work, occupation, and leisure -- Occupational deprivation: Understanding limited participation -- Occupational justice -- Occupational science and occupational therapy: Occupation at center stage -- Globalization and occupations: Perspectives from Japan, South Africa, and Hong Kong
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An introduction to occupation -- Cultural perspectives on occupation -- The study of occupation -- What is occupation? Interdisciplinary perspectives on defining and classifying human activitity -- What do people do? -- Occupational development -- The occupational nature of social groups -- Occupational transitions: Work to retirement -- Occupational balance and well-being -- Occupations and places -- Work, occupation, and leisure -- Occupational deprivation: Understanding limited participation -- Occupational justice -- Occupational science and occupational therapy: Occupation at center stage -- Globalization and occupations: Perspectives from Japan, South Africa, and Hong Kong