Career choices: A comparison of two occupational therapy practice groups

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-40

  Wilkins, S ^a   Rosenthal, C ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Career choice; Geriatric occupational therapy; Occupational therapy manpower; Paediatric occupational therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 0035136856     PISSN: 00084174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000841740106800104     Document Type: Article

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