Occupational balance: What tips the scales for new students?

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 319-323

  Wilson, Lesley ^a   Wilcock, Ann ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BURNOUT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLLEGE STUDENT; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL BALANCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME MANAGEMENT; WELLBEING;

EID: 23044499188     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260506800706     Document Type: Article

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