Supporting ethnic minority families with disabled children: Learning from Pakistani families

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 442-448

  Kramer Roy, Debbie ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnic minorities; Family centred practice; Occupational justice; Participatory action research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868022557     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4276/030802212X13496921049581     Document Type: Article

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