From practice to praxis: Reconnecting moral vision with philosophical underpinnings

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 434-441

  Wilding, Clare ^a   Whiteford, Gail ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Action research; Occupation; Professional identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77249100362     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260907201004     Document Type: Article

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