Occupational science: A basis for understanding Filipino occupations

Ricardo Carrasco; Terry Peralta-Catipon; Caroline Fischl; Michael Sy

doi:10.4324/9781003321217-3

Occupational science: A basis for understanding Filipino occupations

Ricardo Carrasco
, Terry Peralta-Catipon
, Caroline Fischl
, Michael Sy

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This chapter discusses the evolution and purpose of occupational science, emphasizing the importance of understanding the impact of human occupations on health and well-being. It also highlights the emergence of occupational science in the Philippines, where initial efforts have begun to integrate its concepts into research as well as occupational therapy education and practice. The chapter also showcases select studies focusing on Filipino occupations, underscoring their social, cultural, and historical significance. By illuminating these facets, the chapter aims to promote broader engagement with occupational science, offering insights into its theoretical frameworks and practical applications, and suggesting strategies for its implementation in academic and professional settings.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Occupational Therapy in the Philippines
Subtitle of host publication	Theory, Practice, and Stories
Publisher	Taylor and Francis
Pages	35-48
Number of pages	14
ISBN (Electronic)	9781040316474
ISBN (Print)	9781032342573
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003321217-3
State	Published - Jan 1 2025

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© 2025 selection and editorial matter, Michael Sy, Roi Charles Pineda, and Caroline Fischl; individual chapters, the contributors.

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

General Medicine
General Health Professions
General Psychology

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Psychology

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