Employers’ perceptions of occupational therapy in community mental health

Occupational Therapy in Mental Health

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 63-79

  Tryssenaar, Joyce ^a   Ball, Jacalyn ^b   Klassen, Kara ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital   (Canada)

^c Services de Sante de Chapleau Health Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; COUNSELING; EMPLOYER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SKILL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

EID: 0030900450     PISSN: 0164212X     EISSN: 15413101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J004v13n03_04     Document Type: Article

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