## Abstract Occupational therapy students' perceptions of cultural awareness and their selfβrated level of cultural competence were investigated. Seventyβtwo participants at four stages of education (on entry, on completion of universityβbased studies, on completion of fieldwork and one year follow
Cultural awareness among Queensland undergraduate occupational therapy students
β Scribed by Tanya M. Rasmussen; Chris Lloyd; Trish Wielandt
- Book ID
- 108930929
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 103 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0045-0766
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