Families of children with traumatic brain injuries : stressors and needs in the South African context

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 101-115). === [Background] The effects of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be devastating not only for the child that sustains the injury but also for his or her family. A TBI can negatively affect a child cognitively, emotionally, and behaviourally. In...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oosthuizen, Deirdre
Other Authors: Thomas, Kevin
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9041