منابع مشابه
Occupation , health and well - being
C A N A D I A N J O U R N A L O F APRIL1998 • OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 81 ABSTRACT Occupational therapists believe that there is a relationship between occupation, health and well-being but there is little evidence in the occupational therapy literature to support this belief. This paper describes the results of a critical review of research examining the relationship between occupation and health ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1964
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4592299