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Authors of summary: Carolina Ballert, Sibylle Graf, Felix Gradinger, Alexander Lötscher, Christine Muff, and Jan D. Reinhardt (Swiss Paraplegic Research)
Original article: Reinhardt JD, Ballert CS, Fellinghauer B, Lötscher A, Gradinger F, Hilfiker R, Graf S, Stucki G. Visual perception and appraisal of persons with impairments: A randomized controlled field experiment using photo...
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Author: Teresa Brinkel (Swiss Paraplegic Research)
| SwiSCI, the most comprehensive study on spinal cord injury in Switzerland is a so called cohort study. This means that people concerned are surveyed over a long period of time in order to examine the development of their health and quality of life. Potential problems, e.g., in the Swiss supply system, can thus be... |
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Author of summary: Andrea Glässel (Swiss Paraplegic Research)
Original article: Lüthi H, Geyh S, Baumberger ME, Dokladal P, Scheuringer M, Mäder M, Cieza A. The individual experience of functioning and disability in Switzerland – patient perspective and person-centeredness in spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2011;49(12):1173-81.
| People with spinal cord injury in Switzerland are... |
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Authors: Claudia Zanini and Julia Amann (Swiss Paraplegic Research)
Sources: 1) Gibbs A. Focus groups. Social research update. 1997;19. 2) Morgan DL. Focus groups. Annual review of Sociology. 1996;22:129-52. 3) Wong LP. Focus group discussion: a tool for health and medical research. Singapore Medical Journal. 2008;49(3):256-61.
| A focus group is a qualitative research method with the... |
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Author of summary: Szilvia Geyh (Swiss Paraplegic Research)
Original article: Geyh S, Nick E, Stirnimann D, Ehrat S, Michel F, Peter C, Lude P. Self-efficacy and self-esteem as predictors of participation in spinal cord injury-an ICF-based study. Spinal Cord. 2012;50(9):699-706. - Geyh S, Nick E, Stirnimann D, Ehrat S, Müller R, Michel F. Biopsychosocial outcomes in individuals with and...
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