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Review article

Review on vocational predictors: a systematic review of predictors of vocational outcomes among individuals with schizophrenia: an update since 1998

(Associate Professor) , (Project Associate) , (Scientific Officer) , (Professor) & (Assistant Professor)
Pages 495-504 | Received 08 Oct 2009, Accepted 16 Mar 2010, Published online: 20 May 2010

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