EHP Flashcards
what is not used in EHP?
occupation!
what does EHP highlight?
context and interdisciplinary model
what does EHP include?
inclusion of intervention options
has EHP evolved since?
nope
How does EHP developed?
Several influences from social sciences Environmental psychology Czikszentmihalyi’s Flow Transactional Contextualism Environmental Competence
Development of EHP was by
Lela Llorens Mary Reilly Gary Kielhofner Florence Clark David Nelson Charles Christiansen
Focus of EHP
Persons of varying ages & needs across the age span
Emphasizes a preventive and health promotional attitude, as well as rehabilitative
“Task performance”
Dynamic in nature
Transaction between the person and context
4 main constructs Person Task Context Person–Context–Task Interaction
4 main constructs of EHP
Person
Task
Context
Person–Context–Task Interaction
PERSON
An individual with his own configuration
Unique & complex
Personal meaning
EHP Definitions – Person
Includes Past experiences Personal values/ interests Sensorimotor skills Cognitive skills Psychosocial skills
Person brings these things to the tasks
Influences what tasks are chosen
Person is embedded within the context (toostie roll center of a tootsie pop)
EHP – The Person
Past experiences Personal values/ interests Sensorimotor skills Cognitive skills Psychosocial skills
Context
Conditions in which the person exists and performs
- Temporal context
- Physical context
- Social context
- Cultural context
Supports or hinders the person
Interacts with the person and serves as a lens resulting in performance
CONTEXT – 2 aspects
Temporal Aspect chronological age life cycle disability status developmental stage or phase period or measurable span of time during which a task exists or continues
Environmental Aspects
Physical
nonhuman aspects
Social
norms, role expectations, and social routines that are
organizations, institutions, political and economic systems, etc.
significant relationships
Cultural context
Cultural context
includes customs, beliefs, activity patterns, behavioral standards
shared by the person’s associated group
politics, laws, opportunities for education, services, employment, financial assistance, etc.
Context continued…
Considers availability of: Materials People Resources Expectations and norms of performance