Family caregiving of persons following neurotrauma: Issues in research, service and policy

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 105-112

  Ramkumar, Neeta A ^a   Elliott, Timothy R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

brain injury; Caregivers; neurotrauma; rehabilitation; spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANGER; BRAIN INJURY; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; COUNSELING; FAMILY; FOLLOW UP; FRUSTRATION; GRIEF; GUILT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME REHABILITATION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSING COMPETENCE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SKILL; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STRESS MANAGEMENT; SUPPORT GROUP; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEHEALTH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAIN INJURIES; CAREGIVER; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

BRAIN INJURIES; CAREGIVERS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 77954731230     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2010-0585     Document Type: Review

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