Module 10 - Occupational Justice

Question 1

Townsend and Wilcock Occupational Justice Beliefs

Answer 1

1. Humans are occupational beings
2. Humans participate in occupations as autonomous agents
3. Occupational participation is interdependent and contextual
4. Occupational participation is a determinant of health and quality of life

Question 2

Occupational deprivation

Answer 2

• prolonged

- participation is limited by external factors not within control

Question 3

Occupational disruption

Answer 3

• temporary or transient
• results from factors that are internal or individual such as illness or changing jobs
• resolved given supportive conditions

Question 4

Occupational alienation

Answer 4

A feeling of estrangement, a lack of familiarity or comfort

Question 5

Occupational marginalisation

Answer 5

People are not afforded the opportunity to participate in occupations

Question 6

Occupational imbalance

Answer 6

A state that occurs because people’s engagement in occupation fails to meet their unique physical, social, mental