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Research Article

Development of the Experiences of Occupational Performance Questionnaire: Validity and Reliability in a Sample of Individuals with Severe Mental Disorders

Ann-Britt Ivarsson Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Section of Caring Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala
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Marianne Carlsson Department of Caring Sciences, O U rebro University, O U rebro, Sweden
Pages 184-191 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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