From periphery to player: Strategically positioning occupational therapy within the knowledge translation landscape

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 119-125

  Cramm, Heidi ^a   White, Catherine ^b   Krupa, Terry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84871941886     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.2013.005678     Document Type: Review

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