Differentiation as a qualitative research strategy: A comparative analysis of bobath and brunnstrom approaches to treatment of stroke patients

Physiotherapy

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 538-546

  Lettinga, A T ^a   Helders, P J M ^d,e   Mol, A ^c   Rispens, P ^b  

^a School of Physiotherapy   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brunnstrom approach; Content analysis; Neurodevelopmental treatment; Phenomenology; Qualitative method; Quantitative method; Stroke patients; System theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PHENOMENOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STROKE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030726604     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9406(05)65612-X     Document Type: Article

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