The following life history, from a qualitative study, gives an insight into the strategies humans
use to survive, accommodate, adapt and transcend hostile environments and a frightening …

This paper is about an extended Ngarinyin/Bunuba family in the West Kimberley in Australia
whose forebears participated in the transition from gatherer‐hunter to pastoral worker. The …

This article proposes that to fulfil the vision of the founders of the discipline, occupational
scientists must develop a new strand of research and scholarship dedicated to generating …

As thought leader of the concept of the dark side of occupation, I see it as necessary to begin
this text by discussing why I named the concept as I did, how it came to even be, how it has …

This phenomenological study explores meaning and experience within the natural
workplace. The educative potential is revealed through the organizations' quest to nurture …

Dubbed The Ultimate Working Girl by Newsweek, Claudia Shear takes readers on a wild
adventure through the American work force in Blown Sideways Through Life. Have you ever …

In this paper, we operationalise a postmodern conceptualisation of desire in order to
articulate occupation as a passionate, creative, and productive process that is entangled …

This critical analysis of occupational science examines the figured world of occupation.
Figured worlds are 'typical'representations of a particular construct based on taken-for …

Good living and good working go together. Life and livelihood ought not to be separated but
to flow from the same source, which is Spirit, for both life and livelihood are about Spirit …

Human occupation is the central construct of concern for occupational scientists, yet
questions of how it should best be studied are only beginning to be debated in the literature …