Do adolescents with cerebral palsy agree with their caregivers on their participation and quality of life?

Bugusan S., Kahraman A., ELBASAN B., MUTLU A.

DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL, cilt.11, sa.2, ss.287-292, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2017.10.009
  • Dergi Adı: DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.287-292
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: It is important to determine the quality of life (QoL) and level of participation in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP). Previous research has used reports from adolescents or caregivers, but there is no evidence that caregivers' reports accurately reflect the experiences of the adolescents they are interested in.