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Florence Clark

Florence Clark is a prominent figure in occupational therapy and rehabilitation, particularly known for her work in promoting the importance of meaningful activity in recovery. She has contributed significantly to understanding how engaging in purposeful activities can enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities or chronic illnesses. Clark developed the “Occupational Science” field, focusing on the study of human engagement in occupations and its impact on health and well-being. Her research has influenced practices in therapy, encouraging a holistic approach that values individual experiences and goals in the recovery process.