Attitudes of individuals with acquired brain injury towards disability

Brain Injury

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 947-953

  Snead, Suzanne Leigh ^a   Davis, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0036848975     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050210147211     Document Type: Article

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