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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 | |
American Occupational Therapy Foundation, Bethesda, Maryland, United States | |
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Pearson Health Science, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 | |
To Caren, Jim, Janet and Kim, who have always been there for me | |
To my colleagues and family for persistent support, and to my good fortune in being a woman with many occupational possibilities | |
Foreword | |
Preface | |
An Introduction to Occupation | |
Townsend Chapter Profile | |
Introduction | |
Understanding the Complexity of Occupation | |
How Do You Occupy Your Time? | |
What Occupies You? | |
Occupations Create Meaning What Is Your Occupation? | |
How Does Context Determine What People Do (And When)? | |
Biological Factors | |
Psychological Factors | |
Contextual Factors Occupations, Health, Well-Being and Participation in Society Chapter Summary | |
References | |
Cultural Perspectives on Occupations | |
Chapter Profile | |
Introduction | |
Relativism and the Consequences of Culture | |
Culture in Time and Place | |
Culture as Shared Experience and Meanings | |
Science as Culture and Context for Occupational Knowledge Situated Constructions of Occupation | |
A Cultural Example Particular World Views | |
East Asian Views of the Cosmos | |
An Examination of the East Asian Version of the Cosmological Myth | |
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