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None avail. Book excerpt = Introduction: The concept of occupationalperformance has become central to the development of models of occupational therapy. THis process, which constitutes the doing of activities, tasks, and roles, operates as a means of connecting the individual to roles and to the sociocultural environment (Reed & Sanderson, 1999).... The purpose of this chapter is to place the PEO model in a historica; context and introduce its constructs/ Practice models organize concepts, provide terms and definitions for labelling practice-related activities and situations, and help define problems, thus lwading to strateies for problem-solving.