Occupational deprivation: A consequence of Australia's policy of assimilation

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-46

  Zeldenryk, Lynne ^a,c   Yalmambirra, ^b  

^a Cootharinga Society of North Queensland ^*  (Australia)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assimilation; Indigenous Australians; Occupational deprivation; Social justice

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; RELIGION; REVIEW; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 33644827858     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: 14401630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2005.00530.x     Document Type: Review

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