Independence of children with Down syndrome: the experiences of families Independencia del niño con síndrome de Down: la experiencia de la familia Independência da criança com síndrome de Down: a experiência da família

This study develops a theoretical model concerning the experience of families of children with Down syndrome in preschool and school age. The frameworks used were Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory. Semi-structured interviews were used as the instrument of investigation and ten families par...

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Main Authors: Michelle Darezzo Rodrigues Nunes, Giselle Dupas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-08-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692011000400018