The impact of the different disabilities arising from head injury on the primary caregiver

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-46

  Connolly, D ^a   O'Dowd, T ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPETENCE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PERCEPTION DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SPEECH DISORDER; STRESS;

EID: 0035143926     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260106400108     Document Type: Article

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