Outcomes of protocol-based and adaptation-based occupational therapy interventions for low-income elderly persons on a transitional unit

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 159-170

  Spencer, Jean ^a   Hersch, Gayle ^a   Eschenfelder, Verna ^a   Fournet, Jacqueline ^a   Murray Gerzik, Melanie ^a  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Qualitative method

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REHABILITATION CENTER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; POVERTY; REHABILITATION CENTERS; TEXAS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033090690     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.53.2.159     Document Type: Article

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