Distance education and caregiver support groups: Comparison of traditional and telephone groups

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 257-268

  Brown, Rick ^c   Pain, Kerrie ^a   Berwald, Claudia ^c   Hirschi, Patrick ^c   Delehanty, Rosalyn ^c   Miller, Harry ^b  

^a CALGARY HEALTH REGION   (Canada)

^b KELOWNA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c GLENROSE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CAREGIVER; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RATING SCALE; SUPPORT GROUP; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0033010459     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-199906000-00006     Document Type: Article

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