A systematic review of qualitative studies on adjusting after stroke: Lessons for the study of resilience

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 716-726

  Sarre, Sophie ^a   Redlich, Cara ^b   Tinker, Anthea ^a   Sadler, Euan ^a   Bhalla, Ajay ^c   McKevitt, Christopher ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

^c GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Recovery; Resilience; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STROKE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STROKE;

EID: 84899733417     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2013.814724     Document Type: Review

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