Understanding the occupational deprivation of refugees: A case study from Kosovo

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 78-88

  Whiteford, Gail Elizabeth ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Occupational science; Refugees; Research, occupational therapy

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; POLITICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; REFUGEE; REVIEW; SOCIETY; THEORY; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 17644378724     PISSN: 00084174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000841740507200202     Document Type: Review

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