Snapshots of success: An insider perspective on living successfully with aphasia

Aphasiology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1267-1295

  Brown, Kyla ^a   Worrall, Linda ^a   Davidson, Bronwyn ^a   Howe, Tami ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Living successfully; Participation; Psychosocial factors; Qualitative; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY LIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHOTOGRAPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE;

EID: 77956761520     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: 14645041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687031003755429     Document Type: Article

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