From physical and functional to continuity with pre-stroke self and participation in valued activities: A qualitative exploration of stroke survivors', carers' and physiotherapists' perceptions of physical activity after stroke

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 64-77

  Morris, Jacqui H ^a   Oliver, Tracey ^a   Kroll, Thilo ^a   Joice, Sara ^b   Williams, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carer; Exercise; Physical activity; Physiotherapist; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCOTLAND; STROKE; SURVIVOR; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL THERAPISTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCOTLAND; STROKE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84918827171     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2014.907828     Document Type: Article

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