Occupational science: A data-based american perspective

Journal of Occupational Science

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 204-215

  Pierce, Doris ^a   Atler, Karen ^b   Baltisberger, Julie ^a   Fehringer, Elaine ^a   Hunter, Elizabeth ^c   Malkawi, Somaya ^a   Parr, Twilla ^a  

^a EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Change; Individualism; Occupational science; Occupational therapy; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958617104     PISSN: 14427591     EISSN: 21581576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14427591.2010.9686697     Document Type: Article

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