Evaluation of therapy services with the Measure of Processes of Care (MPOC-20): The perspectives of Icelandic parents of children with physical disability

Journal of Child Health Care

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-74

  Arnadottir, Unnur ^a   Egilson, Snaefridur Thora ^b  

^a State Diagnostic and Counselling Centre   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI   (Iceland)

Author keywords

children with disability; family centered service; parent perceptions; service evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; ICELAND; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; PARENTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 84861148523     PISSN: 13674935     EISSN: 17412889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367493511423769     Document Type: Review

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