Module 4: MOHO Nov. 4 Flashcards
Volition
- motivation for occupation
- need to act
- generated from and sustained by experience
3 sub-concepts of volition
- personal causation
- values
- interests
Personal causation
- knowledge of capacity
- awareness of abilities
- sense of efficacy
What does “sense of efficacy” mean?
the perceived effectiveness or control over behavior and desired outcomes
Values
- personal convictions
- sense of obligations
- what’s important or meaningful to do
Interests
- satisfying, enjoyable occupations
- preferences
What does the “propensity to enjoy particular ways of performing occupations over others” fall under?
Volition - Interests
Person sub-concepts
Volition, habituation, performance capacity
Habituation
- Recurring patterns, daily routines
- Automatic
- Acquired through socialization
2 sub-concepts of habituation
Habits & Roles
Habits
- Internalized
- Something that you needed to think about doing becomes automatic
- Acquired tendencies to respond and perform in certain consistent ways in familiar environments
Roles
- responsibilities and obligations associated with a social identity
- culturally informed
- become internalized
- acquired
Ways people interact routinely with their environments (2)
Habits & Roles
Performance Capacity
- mental and physical abilities
- is shaped by how the person experiences impairments/challenges
- objective capacity
- Musculoskeletal, neurologic, cardiopulmonary and other bodily systems
Heterarchy
The principle that aspects of a person & environment are a dynamic whole; a change in one reverberates through the whole system.
Each component contributes something to the total dynamic to influence performance of occupations
How do the human development principles of MOHO influence therapy?
- allows the therapist to holistically understand a client’s situation
- goal is to achieve new & positive pattern of occupational life - new forms of doing, thinking, feeling