Valuing difference: Caregiving by mothers of children with disabilities

Occupational Therapy International

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 122-133

  Esdaile, Susan A ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Caregiving; Children with disabilities; Creative arts

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DISABILITY; CAREGIVER; FEMALE; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HUMAN; MOTHER; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; WORK EXPERIENCE; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DOWN SYNDROME; EMOTION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVERS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABLED CHILDREN; DOWN SYNDROME; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 68049102053     PISSN: 09667903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oti.274     Document Type: Article

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