Journal article
Mobility Experiences of Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to describe how youth with cerebral palsy experience mobility in their daily lives using a phenomenological approach. The participants were 10 youth with cerebral palsy, 17 to 20 years of age, selected using purposeful sampling with maximum variation strategies. A total of 14 interviews were completed. Transcripts were analyzed for key concepts and themes. Credibility was established through triangulation of …
Authors
Palisano RJ; Shimmell LJ; Stewart D; Lawless JJ; Rosenbaum PL; Russell DJ
Journal
Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp. 133–153
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
January 2009
DOI
10.1080/01942630902784746
ISSN
0194-2638