How do occupational therapists define their role in a community mental health setting?

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 59-63

  Taylor, Alexandra ^b   Rubin, Rona ^a  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0033019098     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802269906200204     Document Type: Article

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