Being client-centred when the client is cognitively impaired

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 133-137

  Hobson, Sandra ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Occupational Therapy ^*

^b Elborn College   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Client centred practice; Cognition disorders; Competence

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DEFECT; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT RIGHT; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030056763     PISSN: 00084174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000841749606300206     Document Type: Short Survey

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