Perceived occupational value in people with acquired brain injury
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Assistive Technology for People with Acquired Brain Injury
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1103-8128,1651-2014
DOI: 10.1080/11038128.2020.1791951