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ARTICLES

A Study of the Relationship Between Variables from the Model of Human Occupation and Subjective Well-Being Among University Students in Jordan

, PhD, OTR, , PhD & , DrPH, OTR/L, FAOTA
Pages 125-138 | Received 29 Jun 2007, Accepted 31 Aug 2007, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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