1st Edition

Occupational Wholeness for Health and Wellbeing A Guide to Re-thinking and Re-planning Life

By Farzaneh Yazdani Copyright 2023
214 Pages 56 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

214 Pages 56 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

214 Pages 56 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This practical book introduces a new, research-based model of occupational wholeness, a way of conceptualising satisfaction with what one does to meet needs for being, belonging and becoming. It explores how to: conceptualise people's life stories through the model; take vital steps to help identify any problems; draw personal profiles; introduce intervention strategies for promoting... Read more

Chapter 1- Introduction: The underpinning knowledge of the Model of Occupational Wholeness

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Chapter 2- The Model of Occupational Wholeness

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Chapter 3- Understanding People and their Narratives

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Chapter 4- Identifying Incongruence/Gap, Disharmony

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Chapter 5- Conceptualizing the Change that Needs to be made

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Chapter 6- Identifying the helpees Readiness for Change (Change Plan and implementation process)

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Chapter 7- Planning the Change

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Chapter 8- Implementing the strategies for Change

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Chapter 9- Reflection as a strategy to enhance Self-Awareness

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Chapter 10- Applying the MOW in non-health related settings

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Chapter 11- Applying the MOW in in-patient and out-patient settings

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Chapter 12- The Occupational Wholeness Questionnaire

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Chapter 13- The MOW scholars and future directions of MOW projects

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Biography

Farzaneh Yazdani is a Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at Oxford Brookes University, UK.