Culture and occupational therapy: Meeting the challenge of relevance in a global world

Occupational Therapy International

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 183-187

  Iwama, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL FACTOR; CULTURAL SAFETY; CULTURAL SENSITIVITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ATTITUDE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY;

EID: 37349062022     PISSN: 09667903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oti.234     Document Type: Editorial

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