Reliability and validation properties of the Malaysian language version of the Occupational Self Assessment version 2.2 for injured workers with musculoskeletal disorders

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 226-232

  Murad, Mohd Suleiman ^a   Farnworth, Louise ^a   O'Brien, Lisa ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Injured worker; Malaysian language; Occupational self assessment; Reliability and validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958175773     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4276/030802211X13046730116498     Document Type: Article

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