Rene was recently diagnosed with cancer. She feels extremely run-down after chemotherapy sessions but manages to keep up with he
r housework by dividing it into small tasks that she can do without becoming overwhelmed. She tries to rest between tasks around the house. What type of work, as defined by Corbin and Strauss, is Rene incorporating?
Juliet Corbin and Anselm Strauss have discussed theoretical lines of work that one might possess while trying to manage a chronical illness at home.
They are <em>illness work</em>, <em>biographical work</em>, and <em>everyday life work</em>, which the latter focuses on basic works that is performed daily or weekly.