Content validity and clinical applicability of the Irena Daily Activity assessment measuring occupational performance in adults with developmental disability

Occupational Therapy International

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 127-149

  Dychawy Rosner, Irena ^a   Eklund, Mona ^b  

^a KRISTIANSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Content validity; Day activity centres; Developmental disability; Occupational therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DAY CARE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL EXPERT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; TIME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0038345900     PISSN: 09667903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oti.181     Document Type: Review

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