Rehabilitees’ conceptions of participation after a six-month rehabilitation period: a phenomeno-graphic study

• Published in: Physiotherapy theory and practice Vol. 40; no. 11; pp. 2591 - 2603
• Main Authors: Alanko, Tuulikki, Kröger, Teppo, Nikander, Riku, Piirainen, Arja, Vuoskoski, Pirjo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Taylor & Francis Ltd 01.11.2024
• Subjects: Aged; Concept formation; Everyday life; Female; Humans; Interviews; Interviews as Topic; Learning; Male; Middle Aged; Participation; Patient Participation - psychology; Qualitative Research; Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation - psychology; Rehabilitation Research; Research Design; Support networks; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Understanding; rehabilitee-centered practice; Rehabilitee participation; phenomenography; conceptions

A prerequisite for successful rehabilitation is that the rehabilitees are in central role of the rehabilitation process. However, the rehabilitees and rehabilitation professionals may both lack knowledge and understanding of how to implement rehabilitee-centered participation in practice. This study...