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Friendship Quality, Friendship Quantity, and Social Participation in Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury

Abstract

Adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI) often report reduced social participation and loss of friends, but little is known about quality of friendship after TBI. Our objective was to characterize social participation, friendship quantity, and friendship quality of adults with TBI and a comparison group of uninjured adults. Participants included 18 adults with moderate to severe TBI and 16 of their informant friends; and 18 uninjured adults and …

Authors

Flynn MA; Mutlu B; Duff MC; Turkstra LS

Journal

Seminars in Speech and Language, Vol. 39, No. 05, pp. 416–426

Publisher

Thieme

Publication Date

November 2018

DOI

10.1055/s-0038-1670672

ISSN

0734-0478