Practical considerations for goal attainment scaling during rehabilitation following acquired brain injury

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 8-14

  Ertzgaard, Per ^a   Ward, Anthony B ^b   Wissel, Jörg ^c   Borg, Jörgen ^d  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HAYWOOD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Kliniken Beelitz GmbH   (Germany)

^d DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acquired brain injury; Goal attainment scaling; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STROKE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; BRAIN INJURIES; GOALS; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; STROKE;

EID: 79952118663     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0664     Document Type: Article

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