Therapy outcome measures for allied health practitioners in Australia: The AusTOMs

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 285-291

  Perry, Alison ^a   Morris, Meg ^a   Unsworth, Carolyn ^a   Duckett, Stephen ^a   Skeat, Jemma ^a   Dodd, Karen ^a   Taylor, Nicholas ^a   Reilly, Karen ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

AusTOMs; Measurement; Occupational therapy; Physiotherapy; Speech pathology; Therapy outcome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SPEECH THERAPY; THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AUSTRALIA; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY;

EID: 4344647106     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzh059     Document Type: Article

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