Exploring the impact of wheelchairs on individuals in residential care : a two-phase, mixed-methods study

Wheelchairs are the primary means of mobility for most of the older adults living in residential care. Despite their intuitive benefits, little research has explored the outcomes of wheelchair use for facility residents. Therefore, a two-phase, mixed-methods project was undertaken. Phase 1: Explora...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mortenson, William Bennett
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24125