Collaboration between occupational therapists and teachers: Definitions, implementation and efficacy

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 209-214

  Kennedy, Sarah ^a   Stewart, Hugh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Paediatrics; Professional education; School; School teacher; Team

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MIDWIFE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

CHINA; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 79956272246     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: 14401630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2011.00934.x     Document Type: Review

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