Journal article
Pragmatic skills after childhood traumatic brain injury: Parents’ perspectives
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to characterize pragmatic deficits after childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI) within the home environment social contexts where they occur. We used a descriptive qualitative approach to describe parents' experiences in communicating with their child with TBI. Participants were ten mothers of children ages 6-12 years who had sustained a moderate to severe TBI more than one year prior to the study. Mothers' …
Authors
Keck CS; Creaghead NA; Turkstra LS; Vaughn LM; Kelchner LN
Journal
Journal of Communication Disorders, Vol. 69, , pp. 106–118
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
September 2017
DOI
10.1016/j.jcomdis.2017.08.002
ISSN
0021-9924