Temperament, character, and self-esteem in relation to occupational performance in individuals with schizophrenia

OTJR Occupation, Participation and Health

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 52-58

  Eklund, Mona ^a   Bejerholm, Ulrika ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assessment; Personality; Self

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PERSONALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL LEARNING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPERAMENT; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 44649131341     PISSN: 15394492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153944920702700203     Document Type: Article

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