Interrater Reliability of the Technology Team Assessment Process

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 297-302

  Embleton, Amy J ^a   Spencer, Karen C ^b  

^a Children's Seashore House   (United States)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation process, occupational therapy; Reliability of tests; Self help devices

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SELF HELP; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CHILD; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SELF-HELP DEVICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031114452     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.51.4.297     Document Type: Article

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