Choice and control: How involved are people with epilepsy and their families in the management of their epilepsy? Results from an Australian survey in the disability sector

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue , 2014, Pages 227-232

  Bellon, Michelle ^a   Pfeiffer, Wayne ^b   Maurici, Vanessa ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Epilepsy Foundation   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disability; Epilepsy management plan; Locus of control; Person centered planning; Self empowerment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DISABILITY SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LEARNING; LOCUS OF CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SELF CARE; SELF CONTROL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; AUSTRALIAN; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; MEDICAL STAFF; TREATMENT PLANNING; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; CHILD; DISABLED PERSON; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED PERSONS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905385384     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2014.07.011     Document Type: Article

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