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Promoting Engagement in Leisure Occupations:: Persons Experiencing Homelessness - Couverture souple

Milicevic, Marija

 
9783848440528: Promoting Engagement in Leisure Occupations:: Persons Experiencing Homelessness
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3848440520 ISBN 13 : 9783848440528
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Homelessness has been a growing social issue in the United States. This book takes an in-depth look at the individuals who face homelessness, and their difficulty in obtaining basic resources of everyday life. Self-esteem, stress levels, and social participation are discussed. Specifically, leisure as an occupation, was examined in the homeless population. A multiple series leisure workshop was conducted at a homeless shelter to determine the therapeutic benefits of leisure occupations in homeless populations. Results and recommendations for future involvement with promoting leisure engagement with persons experiencing homelessness are discussed.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Homelessness has been a growing social issue in the United States. This book takes an in-depth look at the individuals who face homelessness, and their difficulty in obtaining basic resources of everyday life. Self-esteem, stress levels, and social participation are discussed. Specifically, leisure as an occupation, was examined in the homeless population. A multiple series leisure workshop was conducted at a homeless shelter to determine the therapeutic benefits of leisure occupations in homeless populations. Results and recommendations for future involvement with promoting leisure engagement with persons experiencing homelessness are discussed.

Biographie de l'auteur

Marija Milicevic, MS, OTR/L, has extensive experiences working with clients with psychological and physical disabilities. She helps clients maintain meaning in their everyday occupations. Remembering to keep the fun in function, she currently uses therapeutic play, leisure, and education as occupations to help clients reach their best potential.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3848440520
ISBN 13 
9783848440528
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
64
Coordonnées du fabricant
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