A qualitative study on cross-cultural communication in post-accident in-patient rehabilitation of migrant and ethnic minority patients in Austria

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1181-1190

  Dressler, Dominique ^a   Pils, Peter ^a  

^a Austrian Workers' Compensation Board AUVA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Austria; Cross cultural communication; Culture; Ethnic minority; Language; Migrant; Post accident rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; MATRICARIA; MINORITY GROUP; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INJURY; MIGRATION; RELIGION;

ACCIDENTS; AUSTRIA; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIGION; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 70350461966     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280902773786     Document Type: Article

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