Allied health personnel's attitudes and perceptions of teamwork supporting children with developmental concerns

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 209-217

  Gallagher, Peggy A ^a   Malone, D Michael ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COOPERATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENT CARE; SCHOOL;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SCHOOLS;

EID: 30744448148     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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