Living successfully with aphasia: A qualitative meta-analysis of the perspectives of individuals with aphasia, family members, and speech-language pathologists

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 141-155

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Living successfully; Qualitative meta analysis

Indexed keywords

APHASIA; ARTICLE; FAMILY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPECIALIZATION; SPEECH DISORDER;

APHASIA; COMMUNICATION; FAMILY; HUMANS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPECIALIZATION; SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY;

EID: 84858175041     PISSN: 17549515     EISSN: 17549507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17549507.2011.632026     Document Type: Article

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