A preliminary qualitative analysis of the impact of hope on stroke recovery in women

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 484-495

  Cross, Andrea ^a   Schneider, Margaret ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

hope; long term recovery; qualitative; stroke; women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HOPE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ONTARIO; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78751507533     PISSN: 10749357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/tsr1706-484     Document Type: Article

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