A Guide to Understanding the
Model of Human Occupation
(MOHO)
Presented by : (your name)
By: Ashwini Apte & the
MOHO Clearinghouse
at the University of Illinois at Chicago
Focus of MOHO
HUMAN OCCUPATION
C - Choose
O - Organize
D - Do
E - Environment
C
O
D
E
CHOOSE
Choose - Motivation
C * Confidence
O in using abilities
D
E
Choose - Motivation
C
O
D
E
* Important, meaningful &
valuable to do.
Choose - Motivation
C * Likes
O
D
E
C
O
D
E
ORGANIZE
Organize – Habits
C * Routines
O
D
E
Organize - Roles
C
O
D
E
* Being somebody
C
O
D
E
DO
Do – Physical Component
C
O
D
E
Do – Mental Component
C
O
D
E
Do – One’s Own
Interpretation
C
O
D
E
C
O
D
E
Environment
Environment – Places
C
O
D
E
Environment – things used
C
O
D
E
Environment – other people
C
O
D
E
Environment – well defined
ways
C
O
D
E
Activity
C
O
D
E
Acknowledgements:
I would like to thank Dr. Gary Kielhofner,
Jessica, Melissa & Shilpa for their
suggestions.