A model of occupational empowerment for marginalized populations in community environments

Occupational Therapy in Health Care

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-71

  Fisher, Grace Sheldon ^a   Hotchkiss, Anita ^b  

^a University of New York   (United States)

^b GANNON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Empowerment; Learned helplessness; Occupation; Theoretical model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; EMPOWERMENT; GROUNDED THEORY; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LEARNED HELPLESSNESS; LIFE EVENT; MARGINALIZED POPULATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SOCIETY; SYNDROME; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 39749192700     PISSN: 07380577     EISSN: 15413098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J003v22n01_05     Document Type: Article

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