Representations of race, ethnicity, and social class in case examples in The American Journal of Occupational Therapy

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 130-139

  Cena, Lisa ^a   McGruder, Juli ^b   Tomlin, George ^b  

^a ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND   (United States)

Author keywords

Census distribution; Clinical documentation; Racial bias

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; EVALUATION; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RACE; RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIBLIOMETRICS; CENSUSES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036519020     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.56.2.130     Document Type: Article

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