Patterns of activity of Irish children aged five to eight years: City living in Ireland today

Journal of Occupational Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 44-49

  Lynch, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Children; Occupational development; Person environment occupation; Time use

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249091969     PISSN: 14427591     EISSN: 21581576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14427591.2009.9686641     Document Type: Article

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