A new life with aphasia: Everyday activities and social support

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-129

  Sjöqvist Nätterlund, Birgitta ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Everyday activities; Interview; Qualitative content analysis; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPEECH THERAPY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 77950844019     PISSN: 11038128     EISSN: 16512014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/11038120902814416     Document Type: Article

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