Assisted ambulation and activity for restless or passive persons with profound multiple disabilities: Assessing performance and preferences

Behavioral Interventions

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 331-343

  Lancioni, Giulio E ^a   O'Reilly, Mark F ^b   Campodonico, Francesca ^c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c LEGA F D ORO RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RESTLESSNESS; ROBOTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0034529955     PISSN: 10720847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-078X(200010/12)15:4<331::AID-BIN65>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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