Adaptation and coping following a first stroke: A qualitative analysis of a phenomenological orientation

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 247-249

  Rochette, Annie ^a,b   Tribble, Denise St Cyr ^c   Desrosiers, Johanne ^c,d   Bravo, Gina ^c,d   Bourget, Annick ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN REHABILITATION OF GREATER MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Coping; Quality of life; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COPING; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

DISEASE CONTROL;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE;

EID: 33747052006     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mrr.0000230051.24228.c8     Document Type: Article

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