Evolving Competence in the Practitioner Role

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 716-720

  Youngstrom, Mary Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Career mobility; Professional practice; Role delineation

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; STANDARD; WORK;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY;

EID: 0032184927     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.52.9.716     Document Type: Article

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