Family functioning and stroke: Family members’ perspectives

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dc.contributor.authorGawulayo, Sibulelo
dc.contributor.authorErasmus, Charlene J.
dc.contributor.authorRhoda, Anthea J.
dc.date.accessioned2021-10-27T12:03:52Z
dc.date.available2021-10-27T12:03:52Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractStroke survivors often experience permanent or temporal physical and psychological stroke impairments. As a result, stroke survivors are often discharged to recover in their home environments and are cared for mostly by family members. Additionally, caregiving roles are often assumed without any formal training or preparation whatsoever. This can transform the family’s functional patterns due to adjustments that are made to accommodate the caregiving needs.To explore the experiences and influence of stroke on families and on family functioning.en_US
dc.identifier.citationGawulayo, S. et al. (2021). Family functioning and stroke: Family members’ perspectives. African Journal of Disability 10(0), a801. https://doi.org/10.4102/ajod. v10i0.801en_US
dc.identifier.issn2226-7220
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.4102/ajod. v10i0.801
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10566/6969
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherAOSISen_US
dc.subjectStrokeen_US
dc.subjectStroke survivoren_US
dc.subjectStroke impairmentsen_US
dc.subjectFamily functioning and dimensionsen_US
dc.subjectPublic healthen_US
dc.titleFamily functioning and stroke: Family members’ perspectivesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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