Identifying occupational issues among children with intractable epilepsy: Individualized versus norm-referenced approaches

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 90-97

  Fayed, Nora ^b   Kerr, Elizabeth N ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Children; Epilepsy; Occupational therapy assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 66749119503     PISSN: 00084174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000841740907600206     Document Type: Article

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