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Life balance : multidisciplinary theories and research / editor, Kathleen Matuska, Charles H. Christiansen ; foreword by Brian R. Little.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Thorofare, NJ : Bethesda, MD : SLACK Inc. ; AOTA Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: xix, 274 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1556429061
  • 9781556429064
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 646.7001 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ2042 .L53 2009
Contents:
Section I. Life Balance in Perspective -- 1. Life Balance: Evolving the Concept / Charles H. Christiansen, Kathleen Matuska, Helene J. Polatajko, Jane A. Davis -- 2. Life Balance: The Meaning and the Menace in a Metaphor / Jerome E. Bickenbach, Thomas A. Glass -- 3. Problematizing Life Balance: Difference, Diversity, and Disadvantage / Gail Elizabeth Whiteford -- 4. Optimal Lifestyle Mix: An Inductive Approach / Ruut Veenhoven -- 5. Multiple Roles and Life Balance: An Intellectual Journey / Stephen Marks -- Section II. Measuring Life Balance -- 6. Defining and Validating Measures of Life Balance: Suggestions, a New Measure, and Some Preliminary Results / Kennon M. Sheldon -- 7. Measuring Life Balance Through Discrepancy Theories and Subjective Well-Being / Robert A. Cummins -- 8. Time Use and Balance / Andrew S. Harvey, Jerome Singleton -- 9. Aspects of Daily Occupations That Promote Life Balance Among Women in Sweden / Lena-Karin Erlandsson and Carita Hakansson -- Section III. Conceptualizing Life Balance -- 10. Importance of Experiential Challenges in a Balanced Life-Micro- and Macro-Perspectives / Dennis Persson, Hans Jonsson -- 11. A Theoretical Model of Life Balance and Imbalance / Kathleen Matuska, Charles H. Christiansen -- 12. Another Perspective on Life Balance: Living in Integrity With Values / Wendy Pentland, Mary Ann McColl -- Section IV. Life Balance for Specific Populations -- 13. The "Hurried" Child: Myth vs. Reality / Sandra L. Hofferth, David A. Kinney, Janet S. Dunn -- 14. Time Use Imbalance: Developmental and Emotional Costs / Jiri Zuzanek -- 15. Emotional Regulation, Processing, and Recovery After Acquired Brain Injury: Contributors to Life Balance / Beatrix C. Abreu, Dennis Zgaljardic, Joan C. Borod, Gary Seale, Richard O. Temple, Glenn V. Ostir, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher -- 16. Professional Coaching for Life Balance / Amy Heinz, Wendy Pentland -- Section V. Future Research on Life Balance -- 17. Research Directions for Advancing the Study of Life Balance and Health / Catherine Backman, Dana Anaby.
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Proceedings from a conference convened in Kingston, Ontario, Canada in the spring of 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I. Life Balance in Perspective -- 1. Life Balance: Evolving the Concept / Charles H. Christiansen, Kathleen Matuska, Helene J. Polatajko, Jane A. Davis -- 2. Life Balance: The Meaning and the Menace in a Metaphor / Jerome E. Bickenbach, Thomas A. Glass -- 3. Problematizing Life Balance: Difference, Diversity, and Disadvantage / Gail Elizabeth Whiteford -- 4. Optimal Lifestyle Mix: An Inductive Approach / Ruut Veenhoven -- 5. Multiple Roles and Life Balance: An Intellectual Journey / Stephen Marks -- Section II. Measuring Life Balance -- 6. Defining and Validating Measures of Life Balance: Suggestions, a New Measure, and Some Preliminary Results / Kennon M. Sheldon -- 7. Measuring Life Balance Through Discrepancy Theories and Subjective Well-Being / Robert A. Cummins -- 8. Time Use and Balance / Andrew S. Harvey, Jerome Singleton -- 9. Aspects of Daily Occupations That Promote Life Balance Among Women in Sweden / Lena-Karin Erlandsson and Carita Hakansson -- Section III. Conceptualizing Life Balance -- 10. Importance of Experiential Challenges in a Balanced Life-Micro- and Macro-Perspectives / Dennis Persson, Hans Jonsson -- 11. A Theoretical Model of Life Balance and Imbalance / Kathleen Matuska, Charles H. Christiansen -- 12. Another Perspective on Life Balance: Living in Integrity With Values / Wendy Pentland, Mary Ann McColl -- Section IV. Life Balance for Specific Populations -- 13. The "Hurried" Child: Myth vs. Reality / Sandra L. Hofferth, David A. Kinney, Janet S. Dunn -- 14. Time Use Imbalance: Developmental and Emotional Costs / Jiri Zuzanek -- 15. Emotional Regulation, Processing, and Recovery After Acquired Brain Injury: Contributors to Life Balance / Beatrix C. Abreu, Dennis Zgaljardic, Joan C. Borod, Gary Seale, Richard O. Temple, Glenn V. Ostir, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher -- 16. Professional Coaching for Life Balance / Amy Heinz, Wendy Pentland -- Section V. Future Research on Life Balance -- 17. Research Directions for Advancing the Study of Life Balance and Health / Catherine Backman, Dana Anaby.

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