New Book Release: The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition

Posted by Dana Gao on Jul 27th 2021

SLACK Books is pleased to announce the release of its newest title in occupational therapy, The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition. 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.

This book 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.

Each chapter of The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition 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.

The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition is available now for purchase in print and eBook. For more information, please visit: The Meaning of Everyday Occupation, Third Edition - SLACK Books.