Re-embodiment: Incorporation through embodied learning of wheelchair skills

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 177-184

  Standal, Øyvind F ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Body schema; Incorporation; Merleau Ponty; Phenomenology; Rehabilitation; Wheelchair skill learning

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; LEARNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WHEELCHAIR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BODY IMAGE; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MOBILITY LIMITATION; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 79955110685     PISSN: 13867423     EISSN: 15728633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11019-010-9286-8     Document Type: Article

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