Objectives. For rehabilitation professionals to adequately address meaningful participation
in social activities with their patients after a stroke, there must be a better understanding of …

Participation is a primary goal of neurorehabilitation; however, most individuals post stroke
experience significant restrictions in participation as they attempt to resume their everyday …

Background. Many persons with stroke experience physical, cognitive, and emotional
problems that contribute to restrictions in social participation. There is, however, a lack of …

Purpose. Aphasia can profoundly affect a person's capacity for social participation. The
purpose of this study is to describe how people with aphasia participate socially, and to …

Stroke is a leading cause of death and a serious long-term disability in this country. Much of
the research on stroke rehabilitation has focused on physical/functional recovery as the …

Background. Despite the fact that social participation is considered a pivotal outcome of a
successful recovery after stroke, there has been little attention on the impact of activities and …

Objective: To explore the impacts of social participation and the environment on depression
among people with stroke. Design: Cross-sectional survey. Setting: Structured interviews in …

Objectives To examine real-time relationships between social interactions and poststroke
mood and somatic symptoms in participants' daily environments. Design Prospective …

Background: The ability to return to social activities and roles is an important focus of
rehabilitation for people affected by stroke. Rehabilitation professionals currently have …

Background: The incidence of cerebrovascular accidents with its devastating effects on
individuals is increasing. Post-stroke, restrictions in participation are common and social …