Clare Hocking Explained

Clare Hocking
Fields:	occupational therapy
Workplaces:	Auckland University of Technology
Alma Mater:	Auckland University of Technology
Thesis1 Title:	The relationship between objects and identity in occupational therapy: a dynamic balance of rationalism and romanticism
Thesis1 Url:	http://aut.researchgateway.ac.nz/handle/10292/363
Thesis1 Year:	2004

Clare Hocking is a New Zealand occupational therapy academic, and New Zealand's first occupation therapy professor. She is currently a full professor at the Auckland University of Technology and an honorary professor at Plymouth University.^[1]

Academic career

After a 2004 PhD titled "The relationship between objects and identity in occupational therapy: a dynamic balance of rationalism and romanticism" from the Auckland University of Technology,^[2] she became full professor at Auckland University of Technology,^[1] the first professor of occupational therapy in New Zealand.^[3]

She also holds an honorary professorship from Plymouth University^[4] and has served multiple terms on the Occupational Therapy Board.^[5] ^[6] ^[7]

Hocking, Clare. "Function or feelings: factors in abandonment of assistive devices." Technology and Disability 11, no. 1, 2 (1999): 3–11.
Baskett, Jonathan J., Joanna B. Broad, Gabrielle Reekie, Clare Hocking, and Geoff Green. "Shared responsibility for ongoing rehabilitation: a new approach to home-based therapy after stroke." Clinical Rehabilitation 13, no. 1_suppl (1999): 23–33.
Whiteford, Gail, Elizabeth Townsend, and Clare Hocking. "Reflections on a renaissance of occupation." Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy 67, no. 1 (2000): 61–69.
Hocking, Clare. "The challenge of occupation: Describing the things people do." Journal of Occupational Science 16, no. 3 (2009): 140–150.
Hocking, Clare. "Occupational science: A stock take of accumulated insights." Journal of Occupational Science 7, no. 2 (2000): 58–67.