Development of the Handicap Assessment and Resource Tool (HART)

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 120-127

  Vertesi, Andrea ^a   Darzins, Peteris ^b   Lowe, Shari ^c   Mcevoy, Esther ^c   Edwards, Mary ^c  

^a HENDERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living evaluation; Discharge planning; Occupational performance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0034111603     PISSN: 00084174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000841740006700305     Document Type: Article

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