Occupational therapy and interpretative phenomenological analysis: Comparable research companions?

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 332-338

  Cronin Davis, Jane ^a   Butler, Alan ^b   Mayers, Christine A ^c  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interpretative phenomenological analysis; Occupational therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77149146233     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260907200802     Document Type: Review

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