Enhancing our collective research acumen by using an epidemiological perspective

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 594-598

  Ciro, Carrie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Disability evaluation; Epidemiologic methods; Epidemiologic research design; Professional competence

Indexed keywords

DISABLED PERSON; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

DISABLED PERSONS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80052985825     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.2011.000703     Document Type: Review

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