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Benefits of a virtual play rehabilitation environment for children with cerebral palsy on perceptions of self-efficacy: a pilot study

Denise T. Reid Graduate Department of Rehabilitation Science and Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5T 1W5, Canada
Pages 141-148 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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