Standardised tests: An appropriate way to measure the outcome of paediatric occupational therapy?

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 117-122

  Payne, Sally ^a  

^a Child and Family Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAMETERS OF MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0036232751     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260206500303     Document Type: Review

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