Evaluating Oval-9, an instrument for detecting experiences of value in daily occupations

Occupational Therapy in Mental Health

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 32-50

  Persson, Dennis ^a   Lena Karin, Erlandsson ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lifestyle; Meaning; Mental illness; Occupational science; Occupational therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951089267     PISSN: 0164212X     EISSN: 15413101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01642120903515284     Document Type: Article

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