A longitudinal study of self-awareness: Functional deficits underestimated by persons with brain injury

Occupational Therapy Journal of Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-17

  Fleming, Jennifer ^a   Strong, Jenny ^b  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognition; Head injury; Insight; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITION; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0033013284     PISSN: 02761599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153944929901900101     Document Type: Article

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