Author: Cristiane Oliveira Reimberg

Occupational Therapy Contributes to Rethinking the Centrality of Work in People’s Lives

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Occupational Therapy can help us find balance among the various occupations we undertake throughout life. The centrality of work in adult life occurs in a world marked by mental illness and precarious labor conditions. It is necessary to question this supremacy and make room for other occupations. Read More →

Performance Evaluation Sets Unattainable Goals for Bank Workers

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In the context of neoliberal expansion, domination over workers shifts from subjection of their bodies to control of their subjectivity. An analysis of a performance evaluation tool used by a private Brazilian bank reveals the prescription of unattainable goals. Read More →