Promoting independence for teens and young adults with physical disabilities

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 240-249

  Healy, Helen ^a   Rigby, Patricia ^b  

^a HOLLAND BLOORVIEW KIDS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Independent living skills; Tests by title: COPM; Young adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY;

EID: 0033382266     PISSN: 00084174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000841749906600508     Document Type: Article

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