MODEL OF HUMAN OCCUPATION

Model of human occupation

Model of human occupation

To analyse this my occupational performance, I am going to use the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO). Kielhofner (2002) developed the model, which he originally based on an open systems theory. The theory describes occupational behaviour in three subsystems, which are volition, habituation, and performance capacity (Turner, Foster, Johnson 2002).

Volition is the subsystem about the person's awareness of the self in the world (Hagedorn, 2001), and the drive that enables people to make decisions about activities (Turner, Foster, Johnson 2002). Over time, individuals have similar patterns of thoughts and feelings. Our volition ...