Immigration and its Impact on Daily Occupations: A Scoping Review

Occupational Therapy International

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 185-203

  Bennett, Kayla Marie ^a   Scornaiencki, Jennifer Marie ^a   Brzozowski, Jennifer ^a   Denis, Suzanne ^a   Magalhaes, Lilian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Daily activity; Immigrants; Occupational therapy

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH; HUMAN; MIGRATION; OCCUPATION; REVIEW; ROLE PLAYING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CULTURE; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONS; ROLE; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 84870504506     PISSN: 09667903     EISSN: 15570703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oti.1336     Document Type: Article

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