The experience of everyday occupations and its relation to sense of coherence ‐ a methodological study

Journal of Occupational Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-26

  Persson, Dennis ^a,b   Eklund, Mona ^b   Isacsson, Åke ^a  

^a Lund University ^*

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Experience sampling method; Flow theory; Health; Occupational storytelling; Occupational therapy; Salutogenesis; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008834256     PISSN: 14427591     EISSN: 21581576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14427591.1999.9686447     Document Type: Article

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