Comments to differential item functioning of the functional independence measure in high performaning neurological patients [1]

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 391-392

  Granger, Carl V ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HUMAN; LETTER; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CARE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WALKING AID;

BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33750468989     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: 16512081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/06501970600799351     Document Type: Letter

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