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It is reported that the thesis section is available, to publish abstracts of postgraduate theses in the disciplinary field. Who submits your thesis, must present the title, abstract, key words (include Occupational Therapy), and a summary of 2 to 3 pages of your thesis. And `present it in Spanish, English and / or Portuguese.

Leisure occupations: approach from a perspective of development, life cycles and human needs

Authors

  • Irene Muñoz Espinosa Terapeuta Ocupacional. Académica, Escuela de Terapia Ocupacional, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile
  • Pamela Salgado Gómez Terapeuta Ocupacional. Académica Escuela de Terapia Ocupacional, Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Chile

Abstract

This essay shows a review about leisure concepts taken fron different disciplines, which may contributes to the comprensión of why time use, through leisure activities is understood as an occupation. It also highlights the way leisure activities change as occupation in the life cycle of people, within the context of our country.

Keywords:

Leisure–occupation–life cycle.