Reengagement in meaningful occupations during the transition from hospital To home for people with acquired brain injury and their family caregivers

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 609-620

  Turner, Benjamin ^a   Ownsworth, Tamara ^b   Cornwell, Petrea ^a   Fleming, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain injuries; Human activities; Life change events; Motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350346176     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.63.5.609     Document Type: Conference Paper

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